The islandlife feeling, the laid-back vibe and the don't worry be happy mentality! On top of these beach destinations I can also recommend you to travel to Valladolid or Merida Mexico. Mahahual reminded me a little of my amazing time traveling to Isla Holbox. First I will tell you the best things to do in the Costa Maya, but I will also give you some insider travel tips for Mahahual. There are a ton of restaurants, beach clubs and bars. The best thing to do in Costa Maya is for sure to kick-back! Most of the days I just wandered along the 5 miles long boulevard, found a place to lunch, grabbed a beer and chilled in the ocean. My first time I stayed just 3 days, but it was enough to completely fall in love with this place. I have driven my rental car across Yucatan Peninsula many times! Must see places are: Rio Lagartos, Valladolid, Merida, Bacalar and of course Mahahual, or Costa Maya as most people like to call this Yucatan tourist destination nowadays. In this Costa Maya travel guide I will tell you all the best things to do in Costa Maya and secret travel tips I found out about Mahahual.
Don't hesitate to add this to your Yucatan itinerary! More than anything I loved the super laid-back vibe at this fishing village transformed into a popular tourist destination in Yucatan. And one of the best places to see in the Yucantan Peninsula is the lovely beach village Mahahual in Costa Maya.
The third (and way less crowded sign) is located in the back part of Costa Maya near the alebrijes and the taxi stand.The Yucatan Peninsula has always been one of my favorite places to visit in Mexico. There are at least 3 different signs where you can take your picture and prove that you actually visited Costa Maya! Two of the signs are located right when you walk off the pier and into the shopping area. Take Instagram worthy photos of the Costa Maya signs Our nephews loved their silly wrestling masks! 9. Lastly, there is always things like maracas, ponchos, sombrerors, or wrestling costumes which you can take home. Food based Mexican souvenirs include bottles of Vanilla for cooking, or you can take home some Mexican chocolate. For jewelry, you can find certified Mexican silver jewelry. If you’re more into knick-knacks, then you can pick up some small alebrijes to take home with you. A few years ago, I bought a beautiful bowl that I use for a fruit bowl in our kitchen. And it’s one of those souvenirs that you can actually use. First, you can find Mexican pottery in all shapes and sizes. If you’re looking for Mexican souvenirs, there are a few things that are pretty typical. Wander the shops looking for colorful Mexican Souvenirs The awesome thing is that kids generally aren’t affected by cold swimming pools at all, so my nephew had a great time splashing around and playing in the fountains in the shallow end.Ĩ. I can’t imagine that would ever happen to you on your trip, but no worries if it does because there are 9 other fun things to do in the rest of my guide. *(what are the odds?) and so the temperature in Costa Maya dipped to about 75 which meant it was a chilly pool. The day that we visited just happened to be the one day that the Polar Vortex covered the entire U.S. But if you walk through those and to the left a little bit, then in the middle of the port area there is a huge awesome swimming pool that is completely free! Just grab a beach chair, waiters will bring you any food or drinks that you need (or you can use the swim up bar), and jump right in. When you first walk into the port of Costa Maya, you’ll see tons of stands set up selling typical Mexican souvenirs. If you walk all the way down to the south side, then to the west, an alley curves around with more places to eat and it takes you to the alebrijes, the yellow Costa Maya sign, and the taxi stand. As of January 2019, there is actually another set of buildings on the back of the cruise port.
Watch the musicians or observe a silly Mexican wrestling match!īelow is a hopefully helpful map of the Costa Maya cruise port. Take pictures with the colorful alebrijes (statues).
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