Yal-Ku is a beautiful cove north of Akumal where the fresh water of the cenotes mixes with the sea, creating a calm, crystal-clear lagoon, perfect for family snorkeling. Its sheltered waters are full of colorful fish.
What to see
- Tropical fish – bright schools in transparent water.
- Rock formations and sculptures – that decorate the cove.
- Calm waters – ideal for beginners and kids.
Why it is special
Its mix of fresh and salt water creates a unique ecosystem and very relaxed, waveless snorkeling. A quiet, beautiful corner of Akumal.
How to visit
It is north of Akumal Bay. Book your tour with Cancun Bay Tours with pickup at your hotel.
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