Travel to Cancun

Things to do in and around Cancun

Shopping

In Cancun, explore the Cancun Mall for a lively shopping experience filled with various businesses and entertainment. Mercado Ki Huic offers a taste of local culture with its vibrant city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Las Plazas Outlet Cancun for family-friendly shopping.

Recreation

At Puerto Cancun Golf Course, enjoy a relaxing day on the greens with stunning ocean views, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For entertainment, Platino Cinemex offers a delightful cinema experience, ideal for family outings. Meanwhile, Beto Avila Baseball Stadium provides an exhilarating atmosphere for sports lovers to cheer on local teams.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of El Sol de Cancun, a vibrant ferris wheel offering spectacular views. For a competitive twist, visit Gotchak Paint Ball Extreme, where you can engage in exhilarating paintball matches. For adrenaline seekers, Gorilax Jungle Park features an exciting zipline ropes course, set amidst lush nature 38.6km from Cancun.

Nightlife

The vibrant nightlife in Cancun offers lively clubs like Coco Bongo, renowned for its spectacular shows, while the Mandala Beach Club provides a beachfront party atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, consider visiting La Vaquita, famous for its casual setting and affordable drinks.

Find the best attractions in Cancun

Whether you're seeking a family adventure, a beach getaway, or outdoor exploration, Cancun offers a delightful mix of attractions. From sun-kissed beaches to fascinating archaeological sites and charming churches, there's something for everyone. Ideal for those interested in culture and family experiences, Cancun's points of interest promise an enriching holiday. Don't miss the chance to relax on its beautiful beaches while immersing yourself in the local culture.

• Delfines Beach: Enjoy the stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters at Delfines Beach, known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the beach vibes, this spot offers a serene escape within Cancun.
• Xoximilco: Experience the vibrant culture of Mexico at Xoximilco, a lively theme park where you can enjoy traditional music, delicious food, and enchanting boat rides through picturesque canals. It's an ideal place for family fun and entertainment, making lasting memories.
• Isla Dorada: Discover the beauty of Isla Dorada, an idyllic island that boasts outdoor activities and stunning beach vibes. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or exploring the lush surroundings, this location offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Cancun

The best time to visit Cancun is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Cancun

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Cancun during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.