Río Lagartos
in Río Lagartos of Estado de Yucatán, Mexico

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
21.597 and -88.158 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 21° 35' 48" and W -88° 9' 27"
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: 07:42 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Merida
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 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
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Current travel safety evaluation for Mexico in Central America

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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Touring Río Lagartos

Río Lagartos in Río Lagartos (Estado de Yucatán) with it's 3,000 residents is a town located in Mexico about 725 mi (or 1,167 km) east of Mexico City, the country's capital place.

Time in Río Lagartos is now 07:42 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Merida with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Río Lagartos, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Mexico is Chichen Itza International Airport in a distance of 69 mi (or 110 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mexico is Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), South-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Panaba, Tizimin, Sucila, Calotmul and Espita. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 94 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 30%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

36°C (96 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

36°C (97 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Tabasco Rio

Address
0,1 mi
Calle 12 # 115
97720 Rio Lagartos
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Villa de Pescadores

Address
0,2 mi
Calle 14 #93
97720 Rio Lagartos
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


San Felipe Inn Yucatan

Address
5,1 mi
Calle 11
97616 San Felipe
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


El Perico Marinero

Address
0,2 mi
Calle 9
97720 Rio Lagartos
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ceibo!! Rio Lagartos 2013!! IMPRESIONANTE!!!

Published: July 24, 2013
Length: 12:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Vaalenttin Puch

Una pequeña parte de lo que fue el tradicional Ceibo de la Feria Rio Lagarto 2013. ¿Pero que simboliza la siembra del Ceibo? En muchos pueblos de la península es común plantar un ceibo...


Rio Lagartos tours

Published: March 28, 2009
Length: 57:21 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: bushmanlexi

Mexico, Mexiko, Yucatan, Rio Lagartos, Ecoturismo, Ecotourism, Ökotourismus, Sustainable tourism, turismo sustentable, Nachhaltiger Tourismus, naturaleza, nature, Natur, Birdwatching, Flamingos,...


65 kilo Tarpon caught flyfishing in Rio Lagartos,Yucatan on June 22nd,2010

Published: June 28, 2010
Length: 20:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: schoonerfriendly

It took Dutch Flyfisherman Johan and his guide Diego Nunez of Rio Lagartos nearly three hours to land the 65 kilo fish.Hooked about 1 1/2 kilometers from the beach, it was necessary to land...


2013 Yucatan Rio Lagartos

Published: March 16, 2013
Length: 13:51 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Martin Balog

Short movie about our trip around Rio Lagartos lagoon and surrounding wetland aread, ending at the sea shore at Las Coloradas. All happened on 1.3.2013.


Birding Tour Rio Lagartos

Published: August 11, 2014
Length: 11:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: onejungle

Go birding with us in the beautiful reserve of Rio Lagartos and discover over 370 different bird species. http://www.onejungle.com/adventure-shop/one-day-tours/mexico/animal-encounters/bird-watchi...


Rio Lagartos:Sunrise..fly fishing..flamingos..photography..crocodiles..then sunset

Published: July 03, 2010
Length: 52:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: schoonerfriendly

From sunrise to sunset the Rio Lagartos Bio Reserve never ceases to amaze.WE enjoy sharing the beautiful place where we live.Flamingos,crocodiles,Tarpon Fishing,birding,fresh seafood and nice...


Rio Lagartos

Published: January 27, 2010
Length: 13:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: terramayamexico

http://www.mexique-voyages.com - Présentation de la réserve de Rio Lagartos au Mexique et les tours organisés par l'agence de voyages Terra Maya.


Rio Lagartos en familia

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 56:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Olive Taillebis

Tour Rio Lagartos in Yucatan.


COBAY PLANTEL RIO LAGARTOS. VI CONCURSO DE CANTO. MARTIN ROSADO ALCOCER

Published: October 19, 2010
Length: 35:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: JULIAN DACO

MARTIN JESUS ROSADO ALCOCER, REPRESNTO AL COBAY PLANTEL RIO LAGARTOS EN VI CONCURSO DE CANTO, REALIZADO EL 29 DE ABRIL DE 2010, LA CUAL PASO A LA SIGUIENTE ...


Rio Lagartos Flamingo Colony

Published: June 04, 2009
Length: 38:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: spintronixx


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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.

Río Lagartos

Río Lagartos is a town in the state of Yucatán, Mexico. The town lies 42 kilometres north of Tizimín. Mérida is approximately 230 kilometres further. Río Lagartos is located at a lagoon, the Ria Lagartos, which is part of a natural reserve. This makes it an ideal place for birdwatching. This lagoon is part of the Petenes mangroves ecoregion, and the Ria Lagartos has been designated as an internationally recognized Important Bird Area (IBA).

Located at 21.6, -88.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Yucatán, Tourism in Mexico


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Río Lagartos, Рио-Лагартос