Fort of San Felipe played an important defensive role during its time. Now a historic site, you can only imagine some of the spectacles its mighty walls have witnessed.
You'll have no end of sightseeing choices when staying in Bacalar Centro. Fort of San Felipe is an ideal place to begin here, but there are loads of other fine spots to visit. Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park, Cenote Cocalitos, and Canal de los Piratas are close to the history-filled fortress and will fill in your day nicely.