is a celebrated cenote near Tulum, famous for its expansive underwater cave system. It’s a premier spot for divers and snorkelers globally, known for its unique subaquatic environment.

Some cenotes acquired particular religious significance ... Near the beach resort of Tulum, the group found that the cave system known as Sac Actun, once measured at 263 km (163 miles ...

Archaeologists had known that the Maya regarded both caves and cenotes as mouths that opened ... scrabbled down to its center on a scary rope system to bring up the water the ceremony required.

Advanced scuba divers will have a blast exploring its extensive cave system, the sixth largest in the world, which is said to be connected to 31 nearby cenotes. About 15 minutes northeast of Tulum ...

Others appreciated the tranquil atmosphere of the caves and the opportunity to learn more about the role of cenotes in Mayan culture. However, some were disappointed by the guides’ pushy tactics ...

One of the park's most popular attractions is the cave. Experts estimate the entire system is 5 million years old. It features stalactites and stalagmites as well as cenotes with mirror-smooth waters.