This summer, dive into the aquatic wonders of Mexico's most idyllic destinations. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, these seven water-based activities will make your summer vacation unforgettable.
WATER ADVENTURES IN MEXICO TO BEAT THE HEAT
- KAYAKING IN BACALAR
Bacalar, the Lagoon of Seven Colors, is renowned for its stunning blue hues. Just 30 minutes from Chetumal in Quintana Roo, this tranquil destination offers breathtaking sunrises and sunsets reflected in crystal-clear waters. The best way to explore Bacalar is by kayak, where you can discover its diverse flora and fauna, the Pirates' Channel, the mangroves, the Black Cenote, and the Mariscal lagoon. Bacalar Sunrise offers transparent-bottom kayak tours at sunrise, with prices starting from $600 pesos per person. bacalarsunrise.com
- RAFTING IN CHIAPAS
Experience the thrill of rafting in Chiapas, a state that blends ancestral culture with spectacular natural beauty. Navigate through small waterfalls on the Lacanjá River, immersing yourself in the lush Lacandon Jungle and the Blue Mountains Biosphere. Tours depart from the Río Lacanjá Campsite, near the Bonampak archaeological zone. Explora Travel offers rafting tours, including snacks and visits to the Moctuniha waterfalls and the Lacanjá archaeological site, starting from $1,400 pesos for two people. ecochiapas.com
- WATERFALL JUMPING IN HUASTECA POTOSINA
The verdant region of San Luis Potosí offers an array of exciting water activities. Take the plunge and jump from the seven waterfalls of the Micos River with a certified guide. The first jump is just two meters, but the final leap is a thrilling eight meters. For the ultimate adrenaline rush, try a 50-meter rappel next to the Minas Viejas waterfall. This combined activity with the Huaxteca tour operator starts from $885 pesos per person. huaxteca.com
- FLYBOARDING IN CANCUN
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