Akumal Private Airport Transfer
Description
🌴 Welcome to Akumal
Akumal, meaning “Place of the Turtles” in Mayan, is a tranquil beach destination located between Puerto Aventuras and Tulum. Known for its calm bays, snorkeling with sea turtles, and eco-conscious vibes, it’s perfect for nature lovers, couples, and families seeking peaceful coastal experiences with authentic charm.
🚐 Airport Transfers
• Estimated time to Cancun International Airport: 90 minutes
• Recommended pick-up time before flight: 4.5 hours
• Tip: Akumal includes both beachside and highway-access resorts. Please confirm your exact hotel name, entrance point, and lobby location for efficient pick-up (e.g., Bahia Principe Akumal, Grand Palladium, or Villas DeRosa).
🗺️ Things to Do Nearby
🐢 Nature & Ocean Experiences
• Snorkel with Sea Turtles in Akumal Bay – A protected marine area where you can often see wild turtles, rays, and tropical fish (guide required)
• Yal-Kú Lagoon – A beautiful, semi-enclosed lagoon ideal for snorkeling in calm, brackish waters surrounded by art and jungle trails
• Scuba Diving – Local dive centers offer reef dives and trips to nearby cenotes like Dos Ojos and Tajma Ha
🌿 Adventure & Exploration
• Cenote Hopping – Explore famous cenotes like Cenote Cristalino, Cenote Azul, and Cenote Santa Cruz, all within a short drive
• Eco-Parks & Jungle Trails – Try guided jungle hikes, birdwatching, or ATV adventures near Chemuyil and the Riviera Maya forest
• Visit Aktun Chen Natural Park – Offers caves, ziplining, cenote swimming, and a walk-through nature reserve
💆 Wellness & Relaxation
• Beach Yoga & Meditation – Independent instructors offer classes on Akumal Beach or nearby wellness studios
• Local Massage Services – Available at beachfront cabanas and in-town studios for an authentic, relaxed experience
• Artisan Shopping – Visit local shops in Akumal Pueblo or on the beach road for handcrafted textiles, jewelry, and organic products
🍽️ Popular Restaurants in Akumal
🌮 Local Favorites & Beachfront Bites
• La Buena Vida – Iconic beachfront bar and grill with swings, treehouse seating, fresh seafood, and tropical drinks
• Lol-Ha Restaurant – Classic beachfront restaurant offering Mexican and international cuisine, perfect for a sunset meal
• Turtle Bay Bakery & Cafe – Known for homemade pastries, sandwiches, breakfasts, and a casual garden setting
🍕 Casual Dining & International
• Tequilaville – Friendly bar-style spot offering burgers, ribs, margaritas, and a local expat vibe
• Imelda’s Ecocina – Local gem for home-style Mexican food and breakfast, known for authenticity and affordability
• Gilly’s Tequilaville Too (Chemuyil) – Great for exploring just outside Akumal, with live music and hearty plates
Included
- Meet & Greet Airport Representatives
Friendly staff at the terminal to welcome and assist you. - Easily identifiable signage for quick coordination.
- First-Class Private Transportation Units
Modern, air-conditioned vehicles for comfort and safety. - Professional Drivers
Licensed and experienced drivers with local knowledge. - Exclusive Access at Cancun International Airport
Reception within the authorized private transport zone. - Real-Time Flight Monitoring
Automatic adjustment for delays or early arrivals. - Local Support from Bilingual Executives
On-site assistance in both English and Spanish. - Parking & Airport Taxes Included
All fees and charges are covered (parking, airport access, and applicable taxes).
Excluded
Gratuities (optional)
Know before you go
- A Copy of Their Booking Confirmation
You may present either a printed or electronic voucher upon arrival. - Valid Identification
It’s recommended to carry an official ID, especially for airport verification purposes.