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Things to do near Chetumal

Chetumal is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, resorts, and shopping venues. Popular options include day trips, golfing, and diving at nearby spots. For a unique experience, don't miss the chance to take a camel ride. Chetumal's scenic beauty and engaging activities make it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

Chetumal offers a vibrant shopping experience at Mercado Nuevo, where you can find local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza las Américas, over 10 miles away, featuring popular retail chains and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

The Municipal Spa of Bacalar, located 12 miles from Chetumal, offers a serene escape with a focus on wellness and relaxation. Enjoy rejuvenating treatments in a tranquil atmosphere, surrounded by the natural beauty of the area, perfect for unwinding and restoring your mind and body.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful Bacalar Lagoon by kayaking or paddleboarding, swim in its stunning cenotes, and embark on a thrilling zipline adventure through the lush jungle. Discover ancient Mayan ruins at Kohunlich, and enjoy vibrant local culture at Chetumal’s markets and waterfront boardwalk.

Nightlife

Chetumal offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the lively bars along Avenida de los Héroes, where you can enjoy live music and dancing. Visit La Isla and the waterfront for laid-back lounges and beautiful views, creating an exciting atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring.

Find the best attractions in Chetumal

Chetumal, Quintana Roo, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, offering a blend of history, culture, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore attractions like museums, modern civic buildings, and urban parks, all set against a scenic backdrop. Don't miss the vibrant Centro Chetumal for local experiences and attractions that showcase the area's rich heritage and natural beauty.

• Palacio Municipal De Othon P. Blanco: This modern civic government building offers a glimpse into the contemporary architecture of Chetumal. Visitors can appreciate its striking design while enjoying the surrounding atmosphere of local governance and civic pride.
• Explanada de la Bandera: A vibrant urban park perfect for families, Explanada de la Bandera is an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Its spacious layout and beautiful landscaping create a welcoming environment for both locals and tourists.
• Museum of Maya Culture: Delve into the rich history of the Maya civilization at this engaging museum. With diverse exhibits showcasing artifacts and cultural heritage, it’s a must-visit for anyone interested in the fascinating legacy of the Maya people.

Best time to go to Chetumal

The best time to visit Chetumal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	75.6°F (24.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Chetumal

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• Consider traveling to Chetumal during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
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