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Things to do in and around Puerto Morelos

Shopping

In Puerto Morelos, you can visit the local Puerto Morelos Artists’ Cooperative for unique souvenirs and a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, the Grand Outlet Riviera Maya offers a larger selection, while Kukulcan Plaza Shopping Mall features a mix of shops and entertainment options, 30.6km away.

Recreation

Experience the serene ambiance at Jungle Spa, where wellness and relaxation await. For outdoor enthusiasts, Riviera Cancun Golf Resort and Playa Paraiso Golf Course offer invigorating rounds of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, only a short drive from Puerto Morelos.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Gorilax Jungle Park, located 22.5km from Puerto Morelos, where adventure awaits in a lush setting. For an exhilarating day, try the Extreme Adventure Cancun activities right in the area. Hike the scenic El Rey Ruins Trailhead, situated 25.7km away, and immerse yourself in nature.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Puerto Morelos offers a vibrant atmosphere, with Calle 12 being a popular spot to enjoy music and dance. Located 32.2km from the town, it’s a lively venue where visitors can soak up the local culture and enjoy a variety of entertainment options.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Puerto Morelos

Puerto Morelos is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. This charming area boasts a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, golf courses, and archaeological sites, making it perfect for those interested in culture and nature. With numerous points of interest and activities available, visitors will find plenty to explore in and around Puerto Morelos, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

  • Puerto Morelos Town Square: Experience the heart of Puerto Morelos in this lively piazza, where local culture comes to life. Enjoy vibrant city vibes, with shops, cafés, and the warm hospitality of the locals, making it perfect for people-watching and soaking up the atmosphere.
  • Xoximilco: Located 16.1km away, this enchanting theme park offers a delightful blend of entertainment and family fun. Embark on a traditional gondola ride through picturesque canals, enjoying live music, dance performances, and delicious local cuisine.
  • Petempich Bay: Nestled within Puerto Morelos, this stunning bay invites you to unwind on its pristine beaches. Revel in outdoor activities with breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the vibrant marine life.

Best time to go to Puerto Morelos

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Puerto Morelos

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Puerto Morelos.
  • Consider traveling to Puerto Morelos 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.
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Top hotels in Puerto Morelos

Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive

Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive

Carr. Federal 307 Chet-Pto. Juarez Puerto Morelos QROO
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,476 reviews)
"10/10. All inclusive. Not a single bad thing to say about the time I spent here. Every staff member is a joy to be around. Their nightly entertainment is awesome. Pool’s are clean. Drinks are strong. 24/7 professional ROOM SERVICE! You couldn’t ask for anything else. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

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Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive
Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancún - All Inclusive

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancún - All Inclusive

Carretera Cancun - Tulum km 27.5 Puerto Morelos QROO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM821
RM990 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancún - All Inclusive
Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort All Inclusive

Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort All Inclusive

Boulevard el Cid Unidad 15 Puerto Morelos QROO
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,187 reviews)
"Pool was enjoyable. Staff was super friendly and helpful."

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Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort All Inclusive
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Stay near popular Puerto Morelos attractions

A beach with a white lighthouse, a boat, and a seagull flying.

Puerto Morelos Beach

7.6/10 (4,006 reviews)
Puerto Morelos Beach offers tranquil white sands and access to the world's second-largest coral reef system. Arrange a local fisherman-guided snorkelling tour to explore vibrant marine life just offshore.
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A sign with 'Puerto Morelos' and 'Turismo' written on it, surrounded by benches and palm trees.

Puerto Morelos Town Square

8.4/10 (4,509 reviews)
This vibrant plaza showcases Puerto Morelos' authentic coastal charm with colourful shops and the iconic leaning lighthouse nearby. Evenings bring local musicians, street food vendors, and a festive community atmosphere.
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A carved stone sculpture on a sandy beach with boats in the background.
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Ojo de Agua Beach

8.2/10 (2,118 reviews)
This serene white sand beach offers direct access to the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef's colourful marine life. Bring snorkelling gear to explore the clear waters offshore, where gentle waves create ideal conditions for discovery.
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A wooden pier extending into turquoise waters with a thatched-roof structure at the end.

Puerto Morelos Adventure

8.2/10 (1,324 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the Mayan jungle with thrilling ziplines, quad bike rides, and refreshing cenote swims. Extend your adventure with cultural experiences like tequila tastings and traditional Mayan performances.
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A cave with stalactites and stalagmites, clear blue water, and a reflective surface.

Cenote Siete Bocas

8.4/10 (781 reviews)
Explore Cenote Siete Bocas' seven mystical openings leading to an underground river. Sunlight filters through caverns, creating mesmerising patterns on crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling.
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Petempich Bay

7.6/10 (848 reviews)
Petempich Bay offers pristine shores and tranquil waters just steps from the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. Bring eco-friendly sun cream to protect marine life while snorkelling through its crystal-clear turquoise waters.
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Monumento Ruta de los Cenotes

7.8/10 (12 reviews)
This colourful monument marks the entrance to the Route of Cenotes, a trail of natural sinkholes in the Yucatan jungle. Snap a photo at this iconic gateway before exploring the region's crystal-clear swimming holes.
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Dr. Alfredo Barrera Marin Botanical Garden

7.6/10 (439 reviews)
This jungle sanctuary showcases over 300 native plant species alongside authentic Mayan cultural exhibits. Wander the trail past orchids and wildlife, ascending the observation tower for breathtaking mangrove views.
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What to do in Puerto Morelos

Chichén Itzá Day Trip with Cenote Hubiku and Valladolid

Chichén Itzá, Cenote Xunáan & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet

RM187
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chichén Itzá, Cenote Xunáan & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet
Semi-Private 3-Waterfall Cenotes Experience

Semi-Private 3-Waterfall Cenotes Experience

RM273
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Semi-Private 3-Waterfall Cenotes Experience
Day Trip to Tulum & Cenote

Day Trip to Tulum Mayan Ruins and visit Cenote Nohoch with Lunch

RM147
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Tulum Mayan Ruins and visit Cenote Nohoch with Lunch
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Puerto Morelos holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Puerto Morelos costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Puerto Morelos?
September, October and November are the best times to look for cheap Puerto Morelos holiday packages. Travelling in less busy months means you'll typically find reduced prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Puerto Morelos?
You can easily explore all the main attractions in Puerto Morelos within a few days, including the must-see Crococun Zoo. If you're after an extended Puerto Morelos holiday, check out which kind of day tours and activities are available in the area.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Puerto Morelos?
Puerto Morelos has everything you need for a memorable trip — fishing, views and watersports are just the start. Whether you want to visit sights like Puerto Morelos Town Square and Puerto Morelos Beach, or take the path less traveled, there's plenty to do on your Puerto Morelos holiday.
How to find the best Puerto Morelos package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some unbeatable Puerto Morelos package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Puerto Morelos package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Puerto Morelos holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Puerto Morelos escape by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Puerto Morelos?
If you've got your Puerto Morelos holiday dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to bag some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Puerto Morelos?
  1. Choose your travel dates: What you want to do in Puerto Morelos and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and meals to activities and airfares. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Puerto Morelos.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Puerto Morelos, you can figure out the ideal length of your holiday. Put together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, lock in the ideal Puerto Morelos holiday package for you.

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