What to do in Acanceh

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Mayan Train Adventure Chichen Itza Cenote and Izamal

Mayan Train Adventure Chichen Itza Cenote and Izamal

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿4,625 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Full Day Tour of Chichen Itza and Magical Towns of Yucatan

Full Day Tour of Chichen Itza and Magical Towns of Yucatan

Activity duration is 9 hours
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,326 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Merida: Hacienda Sotuta de Peon w/ Cenote & Henequen Tour

Merida: Hacienda Sotuta de Peon w/ Cenote & Henequen Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,706 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Taste of the Yucatan: Merida Cooking Class and Market Visit

Taste of the Yucatan: Merida Cooking Class and Market Visit

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ฿3,018 and current price is ฿2,716 per adult
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What to do in Acanceh

Popular places to visit

Progreso Beach

Progreso Beach

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Progreso Beach, a popular beach in Mérida. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Progreso Beach
Paseo de Montejo which includes night scenes and a monument

Paseo de Montejo

Walk down this beautiful tree-lined avenue for a little taste of all the things that make Mérida such a charming place to visit.

Paseo de Montejo
Merida Cathedral showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and a sunset

Mérida Cathedral

Visit chapels and survey impressive works of religious art inside this ancient church, an imposing building in the historical center of Merida.

Mérida Cathedral
Yucatan International Convention Center

Yucatan International Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Yucatan International Convention Center during your trip to Mérida. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Yucatan International Convention Center
Celestún Beach

Celestún Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Celestún Beach during your travels in Mérida?

Celestún Beach
Uxmal Archaeological Site which includes heritage elements

Uxmal Archaeological Site

Learn about the local history of Santa Elena with a stop at Uxmal Archaeological Site. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the local chocolate shops and restaurants.

Uxmal Archaeological Site
Cenotes Cuzama

Cenotes Cuzama

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cenotes Cuzama during your travels in Cuzama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Cenotes Cuzama
Plaza Grande

Plaza Grande

Locals stop for friendly chats and large shady trees line the paved walkways. This main square is truly the heart of downtown Merida.

Plaza Grande
Mayapan Mayan Ruins which includes heritage architecture

Mayapan Mayan Ruins

Crumbling pyramids and lonely towers stand guard over a tranquil site that was once one of the most important Mayan cities on the Yucatán Peninsula.

Mayapan Mayan Ruins

Day trip destinations from Acanceh

Paseo de Montejo which includes night scenes and a monument

Mérida

Frequently asked questions

Is Acanceh worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Acanceh is visit Chelentun Cenotes. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then experience more of the area's history and nature.
How do I spend a day in Acanceh?
After you've visited leading attractions like Chelentun Cenotes, spend the rest of your day experiencing the shopping and dining scene in Acanceh.
What is the top tourist attraction in Acanceh?
Chelentun Cenotes is one of the top tourist attractions in Acanceh and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Acanceh?
If you only want to see the leading sights, three days will be plenty of time for a holiday in Acanceh. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Acanceh with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Acanceh with kids.

What to do in Acanceh for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Acanceh for adults.
Are there free things to do in Acanceh?
There's a range of cheap things to do in Acanceh. Explore the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Acanceh offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you enjoy this area without opening your wallet.