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Cenote Nicte-Ha: Water Lilies and Crystal Waters in Tulum

Cancun Bay Tours July 15, 2026 nicte-ha-cenote-tulum 4 min read

Cenote Nicte-Ha, “water flower” in Maya, is a calm open cenote next to the Dos Ojos system, near Tulum. Its crystal-clear waters are adorned with water lilies and flowers, creating a perfect postcard for snorkeling, gentle diving and photography.

What to see and do

  • Water lilies and flowers – a cenote of serene beauty.
  • Snorkeling and diving – in clear waters.
  • Photography – one of the most photogenic cenotes.

Why it is special

Its serene atmosphere and water lilies make it unique, and it pairs perfectly with a visit to nearby Dos Ojos.

How to visit

It is inside the Dos Ojos park, near Tulum. Book your tour with Cancun Bay Tours with pickup at your hotel.

Useful links

Explore the Cobá area

Cobá and its cenotes are included in our Tulum & Cobá tours.

See the Tulum, Cobá & Cenote Tour →

This cenote is on the Tulum–Cobá route. Our Tulum & Cobá tour from Cancún includes a cenote swim.

This cenote is visited on your own and is not part of our tours. If you want a tour with a cenote in the Tulum area, we run the Dos Ojos & Gran Cenote Tour and the Tulum, Cobá & Cenote Tour. And while you are in Tulum, do not miss the Tulum ruins.

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