Things to do in
Puerto Morelos, Mexico
Discover the hidden gem of the Riviera Maya – Puerto Morelos, a tranquil paradise.
About The Area
Explore Puerto Morelos: a serene, charming fishing village with pristine beaches, vibrant reefs, and authentic Mexican culture.
Nestled between the bustling hotspots of Cancun and Playa del Carmen, Puerto Morelos offers a tranquil retreat on the Caribbean coast of Mexico. This charming fishing village, known for its laid-back atmosphere and friendly locals, is a hidden gem in the Riviera Maya.
Puerto Morelos captivates visitors with its pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and the renowned National Marine Park, making it a haven for snorkelers and divers alike. The town’s quaint central square is dotted with colorful shops, delightful cafés, and authentic eateries, inviting you to savor the local flavors and culture.
Beyond its natural beauty, Puerto Morelos is steeped in history and culture. The iconic leaning lighthouse and the nearby botanical garden offer glimpses into the area’s heritage and diverse ecosystem. Whether you’re exploring the tranquil streets, lounging on sun-kissed beaches, or discovering underwater wonders, Puerto Morelos promises a serene and authentic Mexican experience.
There are great opportunities for snorkeling, scuba and fishing.
Dine & Shine
Local Restaurants
El Nicho
Mem Al Mare
Muelle Once
El Merkidito
Al Chimichurri
Tacos.com
Take a Tour about the shore
What's Nearby
San Jose Catholic Parish
- 3 min. drive
Artisans Market
- 3 min. drive
Puerto Morelos Town Square
- 3 min. drive
Puerto Morelos Reef
- 3 min. drive
Ojo de Agua Beach
- 7 min. drive
Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)
- 28 min. drive
Local Activities
- Zoo
- Theme parks
- Water parks
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Snorkeling
- Scuba diving
- Kayaking
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Horseback riding
- Shopping
- Golf
- Ecotourism
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Bay/sound