Nichupte Lagoon
Vast tropical lagoon situated between downtown Cancun and the Hotel Zone. Ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, jet skiing, and wildlife watching including crocodiles and birds
Practical Information
Prices verified: Jan 17, 2026Entrance Fee
FreeAccess free, kayak tours from $40 USD
Best Time to Visit
Early morning for calm waters and wildlife. Sunset kayak tours are especially popular
Connectivity & Services
Wheelchair access
PartialAudio guide
Not availableStaff assistance
Not availableFacilities & Services
restrooms
parking
boat tours
bike rental
Working Hours
Verified: Jan 17, 202624 hours
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Yes, American crocodiles live in the lagoon, but they are typically shy and avoid humans. Swimming is not recommended, but kayak and boat tours are safe with experienced guides
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Weather
Average temperature by month
Now
19°
19°93%4 м/с
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25°19°
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28°19°Fri28°20°
28°20°26°
22°Jan
27°
23°Feb
27°
23°Mar
29°
25°Apr
30°
26°May
30°
27°Jun
31°
27°Jul
31°
27°Aug
30°
27°Sep
29°
26°Oct
28°
24°Nov
27°
24°Dec
Water temperature
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What else to see
Interesting places nearby
