Akumal
in Tulum of Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico
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Tulum Naval Air Station (14 mi) - Playa del Carmen Airport (22 mi)
- Cozumel International Airport (27 mi)
- Cancún International Airport (52 mi)
- Isla Mujeres Airport (69 mi)
- Chichen Itza International Airport (75 mi)
- Chetumal International Airport (146 mi)
- Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport (156 mi)
- Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Sian Ka'an (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Playacar Spa & Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Iberostar Playa Paraiso Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- El Camaleon Mayakoba Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- El Manglar Golf Course (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Cozumel Country Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 20.397 and -87.314 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 20° 23' 48" and W -87° 18' 51"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Peso - MXN
- Spoken languages:
- Spanish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:17 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: America/Cancun
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:19 am and 7:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Delve into Akumal
Akumal in Tulum (Estado de Quintana Roo) is located in Mexico about 770 mi (or 1,239 km) east of Mexico City, the country's capital town.
Current time in Akumal is now 07:17 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Cancun with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Akumal, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Mexico is Tulum Naval Air Station in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mexico is Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Calotmul, Tizimin, Tinum, Espita and Sucila. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 14% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
30°C (87 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
31°C (88 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
31°C (87 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fiesta Hotel Suites Yucatan
Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Grand Palladium White Sand Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Serenity Eco Luxury Tented Camp By Xperience Hotels
Bel Air Resort & Spa Xpuha Riviera Maya
Akumal Natura
Xio Yal Ku
Hotel Akumal
Las Villas Akumal
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Akumal Tour
JUNE 2014** Snorkel in Akumal with Turtles/Stingrays/Barracuda and a Shipwreck with cannons from 1741! Walking tour of Akumal seeing the shops and restaurants! Captures the beauty of Akumal!
Driving Tour of Akumal, Mexico
Driving from the Super Chomack (grocery store) north down the main road in Akumal, Mexico.
Great snorkeling at Akumal Beach - Mayan Riviera - Mexico
Snorkelling from the beach at the Akumal Beach Resort on the Mayan Riviera, Mexico. Lots of turtles, giant sting rays, moray, lion fish, and plenty of other nice fishes.
Swimming with Sea Turtles in Akumal Bay - Riviera Maya, Mexico
http://davidsbeenhere.com/ David's Been Here brings you to the Riviera Maya's Akumal Bay for a truly unforgettable experience. Boasting pristine white, sandy beaches, top-notch resorts and...
Akumal Beach, Mexico 2014
Quick video of Akumal beach in Mexico, recorded in June 2014. Stunning beach where you can go swimming with turtles.
Bahia Principe Akumal Wedding | Gabi and Tony
http://www.taylorjacksonphoto.com/blog/
Livin' Akumal - Kay Walten from Locogringo - Living in mexico - TOPMexicoRealEstate.com
Meet Kay Walten, founder of Locogringo.com! Kay graciously tells us about her experience about living in Mexico. She has lived in the Riviera Maya Mexico since 1992 and has watched this beautiful...
My Akumal Trip
Playa Akumal Turtles - March 2015
Swimming with Akumal turtles! Riviera Maya - March 2015.
Underwater Adventure Akumal Beach Snorkeling
Snorkeling Akumal Beach Mayan Riviera Mexico with the GoPro Hero HD. Check out the Sea Turtles, parrot fish, Angel Fish, invasive Lion Fish, Blue Tang and many more tropical fish.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Akumal
Akumal is a small beach-front tourist resort community 100 km south of Cancún, between the towns of Playa del Carmen and Tulum. It is located in Tulum Municipality in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, and is part of the Riviera Maya area. The 2010 census showed a population of 1,310 inhabitants. Akumal means "place of the turtles" in the Mayan language.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Akumal.
Xetna: GRAND PALLADIUM RIVIERA MAYA BEACH, Xetna (source)
Xetna: Grand Palladium Riviera Resort & Spa, El Rinconcito, Xetna (source)
Akumal: Beach Webcam, Akumal (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Acumal
