Things to do in Costa Maya

Activities, attractions and tours

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Most popular experiences in Costa Maya

Tours & day trips

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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and Bacalar Lagoon Boat Excursion

Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and Bacalar Lagoon Boat Excursion

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €8 per adult
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History & culture

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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya

Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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Water activities

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Costa maya ,snorkelling tours on reefs, with fish and sea turtles

Costa maya ,snorkelling tours on reefs, with fish and sea turtles

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €28 and current price is €25 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Bacalar Lagoon Boat Tour from Costa Maya

Bacalar Lagoon Boat Tour from Costa Maya

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €133 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Private Tour to Chacchoben Mayan Ruins & beach

Private Tour to Chacchoben Mayan Ruins & beach

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €73 per adult
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What to do in Costa Maya

Popular places to visit

Mahahual Beach

Mahahual Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mahahual Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mahahual. Amble around the area's sandy beaches or visit its temples.

Mahahual Beach

Maya Chan Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Maya Chan Beach during your travels in Mahahual? Stroll along the sandy beaches or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Maya Chan Beach

Maya Water Park

Bring your family to Maya Water Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Mahahual. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Maya Water Park

Mahahual Lighthouse

You can learn about the history of Mahahual with a visit to Mahahual Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Mahahual Lighthouse

Dolphin Discovery

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Dolphin Discovery during your visit to Costa Maya. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Dolphin Discovery

Frequently asked questions

Is Costa Maya worth visiting?
Renowned for its family-friendly attractions and views, finding awesome things to do in Costa Maya is easy. Make sure to add Maya Chan Beach to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Costa Maya?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Maya Chan Beach and Maya Water Park. Then, check out different parts of Costa Maya for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Costa Maya?
You can't leave without exploring Maya Chan Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Costa Maya.
Is three days enough to stay in Costa Maya?
Three days in Costa Maya is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. Maya Chan Beach, Maya Water Park and Mahahual Lighthouse are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Mahahual.
What are some activities to do in Costa Maya with kids?
Planning what to do in Costa Maya with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Costa Maya for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Costa Maya. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, nature or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Costa Maya?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Costa Maya is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Maya Chan Beach is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.