Tulum International Airport (TQO)
Discover Tulum
Explore the hidden treasures of a marvellous destination on the Mexican coast.
Located on Mexico's Caribbean coast, this tropical gem invites you to discover its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters and impressive Mayan remains. Imagine wandering among ancient ruins situated on the edge of cliffs or relaxing under palm trees, lulled by the gentle sound of the waves. Offering a perfect balance of preserved nature and rich culture, this destination is a haven for travellers seeking a change of scenery and adventure. Whether you're a history buff, a scuba diver or simply looking for a place to recharge your batteries, this corner of Mexican paradise has it all.
Tulum is serviced by Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) through direct flights provided by Air Canada and Air Transat. In the winter, several flights a week can take you to the Mexican coast. Don’t wait any longer. Book now!
Mayan ruins by the sea
There's nothing more majestic than ruins on a cliff overlooking the ocean! These remains offer a fascinating glimpse of Mayan civilisation, as well as breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. It's a place where history and nature meet, perfect for archaeology enthusiasts and lovers of spectacular scenery.
Diving and snorkelling in the cenotes
Discover a legendary underground world by exploring the cenotes which are natural pools formed in the limestone rock. Their crystal-clear waters and mysterious caverns offer a unique experience for diving and snorkelling enthusiasts. Here you can observe incredible marine biodiversity and fascinating geological formations.
Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
CA UNESCO World Heritage Site, this nature reserve is a sanctuary for flora and fauna. It is home to mangroves, coral reefs and a wide variety of animal species, some of which are endangered. Nature lovers can enjoy an unforgettable experience on a boat trip through the reserve's canals.
Endless beaches and turquoise waters
Enjoy the tranquillity of pristine beaches where white sand meets deep blue sea. Ideal for swimming, relaxing or water sports, these beaches offer an idyllic setting where you can recharge your batteries. Whether you're on a secluded beach or a more lively one, the natural beauty of the coast will never fail to amaze you.
Exploring the Old Town and markets
What could be better than strolling through the picturesque and colourful streets of the city to discover craft shops and local markets brimming with great finds? You'll find unique souvenirs, traditional textiles and works of art inspired by the local culture. It's also the perfect opportunity to sample authentic local cuisine and soak up the warm atmosphere of the region.
Water sports and outdoor adventures
For thrill-seekers, the region offers a multitude of activities, like windsurfing, kitesurfing and paddleboarding. You can also go for a hike through the jungle, cycle along the coast or explore the rivers by kayak. These activities allow you to stay active while discovering breathtaking sceneries - the best of both worlds!
Sports and thrills
Mexico is a playground for sports and adventure enthusiasts. On the coast, kitesurfing or paddleboarding on crystal-clear water is a must, but you can also dive and explore coral reefs and hidden cenotes. On dry land, the region also offers endless opportunities for hiking, cycling and climbing, especially in the surrounding mountainous areas. Each activity allows you to connect with nature while making memories.
A culinary voyage of local flavours
Mexican cuisine is renowned for its diversity and intense flavors, and each region of the country offers something unique. Taste local specialties such as tacos al pastor, fresh ceviche or their famous guacamole prepared with seasonal ingredients. The local markets offer an explosion of colors and aromas with spices, tropical fruits and fresh produce filling the stalls. Tulum is a culinary adventure that will delight your taste buds at every meal.
What to do in the region: escape and discover
The region is full of treasures to explore, from secluded beaches to picturesque villages. A day trip can include a visit to hidden cenotes, a hike through lush jungle or a boat trip to watch dolphins and sea turtles. You can also visit local cacao or agave plantations to learn about traditional manufacturing processes. Each activity allows you to connect deeply with the local culture and the natural wonders of the region.
History and culture, a living heritage
Mexico's history is as rich as it is varied, marked by several ancient civilizations such as the Mayas and the Aztecs. Archaeological sites such as temples and pyramids bear witness to this past grandeur. But Mexican culture is not limited to its ancient history; it is also vibrant through its colorful festivals, mariachi music and living traditions punctuating the daily lives of its residents. To explore this culture is to dive into a fascinating universe where past and present harmonize naturally.
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