Top 20 Best Things to Do in Quintana Roo
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Top 20 Best Things to Do in Quintana Roo

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  • Xcaret Parktop_1
    4.8/5
    󰺂8.6
    1988.02
    Solidaridad>100 km from downtown
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󱓊Underwater adventure in underground river
    Experience ancient Mayan civilization life
    󱨠81% positive reviews
  • Museo Maya de Cancuntop_2
    4.6/5
    󰺂7.7
    255.19
    Cancun.Avenida Kukulkan>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Caribbean views from Cancun downtown
    Museum connects to ancient Mayan ruins
  • Tulumtop_3
    4.5/5
    󰺂7.5
    1003.26
    Tulum>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱓊Mayan ruins overlooking Caribbean Sea
    󰀆Temple climb & Caribbean view
    󱨠36% positive reviews
  • Cancun Beach
    4
    4.8/5
    󰺂7.3
    Cancun.Zona Hotelera>100 km from downtown
    trip best small logoAchieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󰀆Diving & surfing water fun
    󰀆Diving & surfing activities available
    󱨠53% positive reviews
  • MUSA
    5
    4.3/5
    󰺂6.6
    Isla Mujeres>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󰋄Explore the first underwater sculpture museum
    Snorkel & dive with underwater sculptures
    󱨠Saved by 106 users
  • Xplor Park
    6
    4.5/5
    󰺂6.5
    2734
    Solidaridad>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    A must-do jungle plunge on the Kilometer Zipline
    󰋄Explore a cave's underground river
    󱨠42% positive reviews
  • Isla Mujeres
    7
    4.9/5
    󰺂6.2
    Isla Mujeres.Isla Mujeles>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱓊White sands & blue waters
    󰀆Mayan female clay statue site
  • Xel-Ha Park
    8
    4.6/5
    󰺂6.2
    2187.16
    Cozumel>100 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 2 of Family-friendly Attractions in Quintana Roo
    Highlights:
    󰋄40-meter lighthouse, perfect for photos
    See marine life in clear waters
    󱨠43% positive reviews
  • Dolphins Beach
    9
    4.8/5
    󰺂5.6
    Cancun.Zona Hotelera>100 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Night Attractions in Quintana Roo
    Highlights:
    󱨜Explore Mayan ruins & coastline
    Public beach open all day
  • Playa Tortugas
    10
    4.3/5
    󰺂5.5
    Cancun.Zona Hotelera>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱓊Blue waters & soft sands
    󱨜Watch turtles up close

Best things to do in Quintana Roo (2025)

Looking for the ultimate experiences in Quintana Roo? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Quintana Roo offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated things to do in Quintana Roo

If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Quintana Roo experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.

Xcaret Park

• Solidaridad | >100 km from downtown

• : Underwater adventure in underground river,Experience ancient Mayan civilization life

Museo Maya de Cancun

• Cancun.Avenida Kukulkan | >100 km from downtown

• : Caribbean views from Cancun downtown,Museum connects to ancient Mayan ruins

Tulum

• Tulum | >100 km from downtown

• : Mayan ruins overlooking Caribbean Sea,Temple climb & Caribbean view

Things to do for unique experiences

These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.

Things to do near Quintana Roo

If you want to explore attractions just outside Quintana Roo, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Quintana Roo, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.

What makes things to do in Quintana Roo special

• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.

Tips for booking things to do in Quintana Roo

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.

Experience the best things to do in Quintana Roo

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What Best Things to Do are there in Quintana Roo?
These are all Best Things to Do in Quintana Roo:Xcaret Park, Museo Maya de Cancun, Tulum, Cancun Beach, MUSA
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Quintana Roo?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Quintana Roo include:Xcaret Park:4.8, Museo Maya de Cancun:4.6, Tulum:4.5, Cancun Beach:4.8, MUSA:4.3
At what locations in Quintana Roo can Best Things to Do in Quintana Roo be found?
The Best Things to Do in Quintana Roo are mainly located in:Xcaret Park:Solidaridad, Museo Maya de Cancun:Cancun, Tulum:Tulum, Cancun Beach:Cancun, MUSA:Isla Mujeres
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