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A Cancun Christmas: Tips for Great Family Activities

Ever experienced a Cancun Christmas? Imagine opening your door and instead of seeing white snow and gray skies you see white sand and the enchanting azure of the Caribbean Sea. If you’re planning to be here, check out these great ideas for family activities!

An aerial view of Cancun's hotel zone
Yes, the beaches in Cancun really are that beautiful

During the holiday season many of our guests in Cancun are families or couples. Every year around Christmas, lovely families from all over the United States ask our destination experts for advice on activities & things to do. Sadly for some, holidays mean high season, and with many activities having just a limited capacity, it’s definitely recommended to pre-book tours to ensure availability. Here a list of activities you should not miss with your family when experiencing the tropical joy of a Cancun Christmas:

Catamaran Tour & Snorkeling

Catamaran Sailing
All-Inclusive Sailing Trip

Enjoy a full day aboard a luxury Catamaran sailing to the top beaches of Cancun and Isla Mujeres. Discover the colorful underwater world snorkeling at one of the beautiful reefs of the Mexican Caribbean. The tour includes sailing, snorkeling, lunch buffet and open bar. One of the most popular tours in Cancun and perfect for guests of all ages.

Chichen Itza Excursion

Mayan Pyramid
Kukulkan Pyramid in Yucatan

Venture out into the heart of the Yucatan jungle on a journey to discover the great pyramids of Chichen Itza – one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Book this most popular sightseeing excursion in Cancun and the Riviera Maya online to make sure you get the best quality tour and excellent service during your Mexican adventure.

Wet´n Wild Park & Dolphin Package

Swim with Dolphins

Enjoy a full day in Cancun’s most popular water park and combine it with a unique dolphin experience. Wet´n Wild is the perfect place for families who want to take a day away from the resort while enjoying a myriad of fun water activities for the entire family in a safe environment..

Speedboat Jungle Tour

Speed boat tour along the Nichupte Lagoon in Cancun
An exciting speed boat ride is a great idea for a few hours of adrenaline away from the beach

The Jungle Tour is one of Cancun´s all-time best sellers. The almost 2 hour speedboat excursion combines the fun of racing on Cancun´s lagoon and snorkeling at the nearby reef. A perfect short excursions for families who don´t want to be away from the beach for a full day but still want to spice up their vacation with some fun activities.

What are some of your favorite activities when you go on vacation?

Have a Merry Cancun Christmas!