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Top things to do in Mexico

• The special dolphinariums, designed to reproduce their natural conditions is the perfect place to swim with these incredible creatures
  
  
• Watersports to suit all levels of ability including sailing, scuba diving and snorkelling.
  
  
• Discover the fabulous coastal fortress of Tulúm and the ancient Mayan pyramids at Chichén Itzá
  
  
• Dare to try Tequila or enjoy sipping an ice-cold Margarita, the cocktail of Mexico.
  
  
• Browse for handicrafts including beautiful silver jewellery, hammocks and colourful woven fabrics.
  
  

Mexico Information

Cancun - Maxico

Cancun is the resort that has it all, from flawless white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters to the lively atmosphere that lies within the resort itself. Whether you’re single, in a couple or with your family you will love it, as there is something for everyone!

If you like to shop a lot then this is the place to be, with its American style mall which offers you top designer goods, down to the open-aired Mexican market stalls which sells a great range of souvenirs which consists of wood carvings, leather goods, silver jewellery hammock and of course the traditional Mexican sombreros. With all this it won’t be hard to find something for everyone back home!

If you looking for something to eat then Cancun can offer a wide variety or restaurants and bars which serve several delicious dishes. Why not try quesadillas or enchiladas which are rolled filled tortillas baked in sauce, and to top that of have a margarita cocktail or be daring and have a shot of tequila.

If it’s a lively night out your wanting then this is the place to be as Cancun offers a selection of bars and nightclubs whose entertainment goes in to the early hours.

If you’re looking for the hottest time of the year then the best months to go would be April through to September as the temperature can reach just over 32 C, but if you want something a bit cooler then November through to March are the better months for you.

Cancún is one of the most important tourist complexes in Mexico and the world. Its superb location, shaped like an island, its year-round mild climate, and its gorgeous, warm, sandy white beaches washed by the Caribbean sea are ideal for water sports. Its the ideal place for an all inclusive holiday.

The waters of the bay sheltered by Isla Mujeres are calm and perfect for surfing, sailing, underwater diving and boat trips; those facing the open surf have stronger currents but are also suitable for fishing and snorkeling.

Cancún has a first rate tourist infrastructure and services. The most famous hotel chains in the world have combined luxury and comfort with hospitality and all of them offer access to tennis courts and relaxing spas.

Nightlife in Cancún’s hotel zone is extremely varied. You will find some of the largest discotheques in the world and restaurants with some of the world’s most famous chefs as well as fast-food outlets. If you are looking for a calmer atmosphere, there are jazz or piano bars, as well as those with traditional mariachi music.

The numerous marinas facilitate this type of activities in both the bay and Laguna Nichupté where we recommend you try kayaking.

Cancún has fascinating Mayan remains, as well as a museum displaying pieces from this culture. Its excellent overland and air links will whisk you to some of the most impressive places in the Mayan World in both Quintana Roo and neighboring Yucatán.

However, Cancún also has plazas and malls carrying everything from handicrafts from all over the country to an impressive array of imported goods.

Beaches

The beaches at Cancun are the most popular among tourists of Quintana Roo. Their beauty is an irresistible invitation to a totally unique holiday. Some of the most outstanding among the many available options are: towards the north, Las Perlas, Linda, Langosta, Tortugas and Caracol; towards the east, Chac-Mool and El Rey, among others.

Eastern beaches

As Gaviota Azul, Chaac Mool, Marlín, Ballenas, San Miguelito and Yamil Lu¿um beaches face the open sea, the waves are big, but you can still practice water sports. The view from their beautiful white sands is stunning.

Northern beaches

Las Perlas, Linda, Langosta, Tortugas, Caracol and Juventud beaches have gentle waves and are therefore ideal for swimming and sailing. There is a main dock from which boats sail for Isla Mujeres, and other, smaller docks where you can rent sailboats. There are also playing fields, restaurants, and bars.

Puerto Vallarta - Maxico

Puerto Vallarta is the more traditional side of Mexico with its mountain scenery this really is a beautiful resort to visit. The resort it self has two main city beaches which are really amazing with their golden beaches and crystal clear waters. With its unique jungle like mountains Puerto Vallarta is the perfect island for phototogrphers.

This island is famous for the Cathedral of Guadalupe which a must see! There are a lot of excursions that you can participate in such as, swimming with the dolphins or scuba diving with the giant manta rays. If you’re into films then you’ll love the jungle paradise called ‘Eden’ as that is where Arnold Schwarzenegger’s film ‘Predator’ was filmed.

Puerto Vallarta can offer you a great selection of restaurants and a bar that sell some delicious dishes such as the famous taco, which is a tortilla bread served with either chicken, lobster or beef and is topped of with a spicy salsa sauce. Or if you don’t fancy anything to eat then why not try a margarita cocktail or if you dare why not try a local tequila!

If you’re more in to shopping then Puerto Vallarta can offer a range of shops from typical western stores to small boutiques in the street. If you’re looking for something to take back with you for a souvenir then you can find several gifts such as hand painted ceramics, silver, colorful rugs even Mexican hammocks.

The resort Puerto Vallarta appeals to all ages as there is something for everyone!

If you’re looking for the hottest time of the year then the best time to go would be June through to November as the temperature rises just over 32 C, but if you want something a bit cooler then December through to May are the better months for you.

Cozumel - Maxico

The resort of Cozumel offers something for everyone from amazing white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, to shopping at boutiques and a modern shopping centre. The beaches here are stunning; the widest beach that can be found on this island is on the south-west. There are plenty of excursions that you can participate in for example, go for an unforgettable swim with dolphins, or maybe a snorkel tour to see the second largest coral reef in the world.

If you’re looking for something to eat then Cozumel has a wide range of bars and restaurants that must be tried. San Miguel is the only town on this island so it won’t be hard to find what you’re looking for. The local restaurants serve almost everything from steaks to Chinese, or if they don’t interest you then maybe seafood is the better option.

If shopping’s more you’re your thing then Cozumel has a great variety of shops which sell such things as leather goods, beach towels, traditional Mexican hammocks and even straw hats can be found. But if you’re looking for something more modern then try Plaza Punta Langosta which include very fine jewellery shops, why not choose you own diamond and ring, necklace etc and they will make it and fit it for you!

Cozumel appeals to all ages as it has something for everyone!

If your wanting to go for the hottest time of the year then the best months to go would be April through to August as the temperature is just over 32 C, but if your looking for something a bit cooler then September through to March would be the better months for you.

Riviera Maya / Puerto Del Carmen - Maxico

This is the perfect resort for those people who come on holiday to relax and get away, and with this resort being famous for its amazing white sandy beaches, you will love it here. If it’s a quiet and peaceful beach you want then Akumal ‘s beach is perfect, with palm trees and crystal clear waters you’ll find it hard not to relax, as for those people who look forward to water sports and beach activities then Playa Del Carmen is very popular for snorkeling and scuba diving.

If it’s shopping you like then why not take a trip to Playa Del Carmen where you will find the local open-aired markets which sell a variety of goods such as painted ceramics, hammocks, silver jewellery, colorful rugs and if you want to take the Mexican spirit home with you then why not buy a traditional Mexican sombrero.

If your adventures and you like to explore then why not visit Sian Ka’an which is a jeep and boat safari in a nature park which is lined with mangroves and is home to many different animals such as Pumas, Jaguars and if your lucky some monkeys!

The restaurants in the resort are fantastic and serve almost anything. Exotic fruit is popular such as coconuts, mangos and pineapple are just a few of them. Playa Del Carmen offers you coffee shops, juice bars and some romantic restaurants.

Riviera Maya appeals to all ages as it has something for everyone!

If you’re looking to for the hottest time of the year then the best months to go would be April through to September as the temperature is approx 32 C, but if you want something more cooler then October through to March are the better months for you.

Month	Temp (°C)	Sunshine	Rainfall
January	28°C	5hrs	2.5cm
February	29°C	5hrs	1.8cm
March	31°C	6hrs	2.8cm
April	33°C	6hrs	2.8cm
May	34°C	7hrs	7.9cm
June	33°C	6hrs	17.3cm
July	33°C	6hrs	12.2cm
August	33°C	6hrs	13.5cm
September	32°C	5hrs	15.5cm
October	31°C	5hrs	10.2cm
November	29°C	5hrs	3.3cm
December	28°C	5hrs	3.1cm

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Mexico Passport and Visa Information
You will require a full 10-year British passport valid for at least 6 months after your return to the UK.

No visa required. Tourist cards must be completed on the plane before arrival.

Other Information about Mexico
Departure Tax: For holidays departing before 30 Apr 2007, departure tax (approx. £35) is payable locally (including all ticket holders). For holidays departing on or after 01 May 2007, a compulsory overseas departure tax (approx. £28) will be added at the time of booking (including all ticket holders). You will no longer be required to pay your departure tax at check-in at your overseas airport.

NOTE: All charges, passport and visa requirements are subject to change. It is the responsibility of all guests to ensure they have the correct travel documents, we advise you to contact the appropriate consulate.

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