Outdoor activities near Merida

57 bookable experiences

Hikes, water and open air within reach of Merida — the trips worth leaving the city for, with the gear and the guide included.

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Excursion to Celestun Biosphere and Beach Day from Merida

4.8 (146)7h 30m

We will depart from downtown Mérida and head to the Celestún Biosphere, a multicolored paradise full of wildlife, mangroves, and fresh water springs. Once there, we will take a guided boat tour through the estuary, with…

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Celestun Biosphere Reserve Tour from Merida

4.2 (25)7h

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Celestún, a natural paradise nestled on the pristine Gulf of Mexico coastline. Step into a biosphere reserve and Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this coastal corridor…

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Explore Uxmal, 2 Magic Cenotes and Mayan Gastronomy

4.9 (17)7h 30m

Live a day full of history, nature and flavor. Walk among the pyramids of Uxmal, feel the energy of the ancient Maya and be marveled by their temples and legends. Then escape to paradise: swim in 2 hidden cenotes,…

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Isla Columpios Boat Ride with Chuburna and Progreso Private Tour

10h

Set off on a magical boat ride to Isla Columpios, taking in beautiful coastal views and relaxing stops along the way, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the moment. At Isla Columpios, swim in crystal clear waters or…

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Isla Columpios and Progreso Day Trip

9h

This tour offers the perfect combination of nature, relaxation, and local culture, all in one day. Unlike standard beach tours, we take you beyond the typical tourist spots to explore hidden natural gems and authentic…

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Magical Towns & Chichen Itza Day Trip from Mérida

3.4 (7)11h 30m

On this unforgettable adventure, you'll visit one of the most important archaeological sites of the ancient Maya civilization—Chichén Itzá—and explore two of Yucatán's beloved Pueblos Mágicos: Izamal and Valladolid.…

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Chichen Itza and Santa Barbara Cenotes from Merida

3.5 (2)8h

Visit two of Yucatan’s most iconic wonders in one day. Start in Chichen Itza, where you will have 1:30 hours to explore this historic archaeological area and 30 minutes of free time to capture photos in this site…

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Cenotes Santa Barbara & Izamal Magic Town

4.3 (3)10h 30m

Discover the magic of the Homun cenotes on a guided tour that will take you to explore four stunning cenotes. Enjoy five hours dedicated to swimming and relaxing in these natural wonders. You'll also visit the charming…

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Visit Bacalar full day with boat from Merida

5.0 (3)15h 30m

Bacalar offers everything, from a unique natural paradise in the world with a lagoon of crystalline waters of various colors fed by sacred cenotes, going through a complex, fun, and diverse history. We will start with a…

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Uxmal and Kabah Ruins Tour with Chocolate History

4.3 (57)10h 30m

This Mayan Culture adventure will take us to the Ruins of Uxmal, this site has multiple structures that have been well preserved. You can even climb some structures. Our guide will take us back in history with a guided…

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Bacalar Tour + Cenote Azul (Every Saturday)

4.7 (11)16h 30m

Discover the magic of Bacalar on this full-day adventure! Start with a scenic boat tour through the stunning Lagoon of Seven Colors, visiting hidden gems like Cenote Esmeralda, Cenote Negro, Cenote Cocalitos, Bird…

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Cuzama Cenotes Adventure Day Trip

4.3 (28)8h

On this tour, you will visit three cenotes that belong to the "Ring of Cenotes": Cascabel, Chaksikin, and Xoch. Along this tour, and thanks to your guide, you will learn about the significance of cenotes for the Mayan…

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Río Lagartos y Las Coloradas Private Tour from Merida

5.0 (3)9h 30m

This tour takes you to explore the beautiful landscapes of Yucatan. We will take you to Las Coloradas, a set of pink lagoons located in Rio Lagartos In this excursion you will enjoy a boat ride through the mangrove area…

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Las Coloradas, Cancunito Beach and Río Lagartos from Mérida

4.2 (12)12h 30m

Explore the stunning landscapes of Yucatán on this full-day tour. Visit Las Coloradas, famous for its pink salt flats where vivid hues—from orange to bright pink—create a dreamlike backdrop perfect for photos. Enjoy a…

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Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida

4.8 (9)9h

Discover the nature of Sisal in a unique ecotourism experience, touring mangroves, observing birds and pink flamingos, enjoying a coastal spring, and relaxing on the beautiful beach of this Magic Town. Furthermore,…

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Santa Barbara Cenotes 1 Day Tour

5.0 (5)10h

Shared service tour. Duration of tour 10 hr. We will pick you up at 8:00 am at your hotel in downtown Merida. We will live the adventure of exploring 3 of the most beautiful cenotes in all of Mexico, while we learn…

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Private Tour Sisal Magic Town and Kayak

5.0 (1)8h

In this experience you will be able to get in touch with nature by rowing in kayaks through mangroves and saltwater channels. You will be surrounded by exuberant vegetation and fauna until you reach fresh water spring…

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Private Safari Land Rover Vintage Tour Uxmal Ruins & Mayan Brunch

5.0 (5)8h

Live a private experience blending exclusive adventure, Mayan heritage, and refined landscapes. On board a vintage Land Rover, journey through the Mayan jungle on a safari-style expedition unique to Yucatán. From a…

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Tour Cenotes Santa Bárbara

4.8 (16)6h 30m

We will take you to a tourist parador where you will tour 3 cenotes of crystalline waters, to tour them, there are two options: the truck ride (cart pulled with horses on a rail), or by bike, which allows you to…

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Hacienda and Cenote Mucucyhe Guided Tour

6h

Start by passing through you to the hotel, from there you will go to the hacienda located in Abalá and you will have a guided tour of the hacienda Mucyché ("turtle dove tree") and but the most impressive are the cenotes…

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Coloradas Adventure and Cancunito Beach Tour from Merida

5.0 (1)12h 30m

During our adventure we'll visit the Pink Lake at Las Coloradas, the Cancunito Beach and the Rio Lagartos Biosphere. This will be a great day to take pictures! Las Coloradas is a beautiful and interesting place to…

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Uxmal, Kabah and Chocolate Museum Tour from Mérida

9h 30m

Explore the ancient wonders of Uxmal and Kabah Mayan ruins, and indulge in the history of chocolate at the Choco-Story Museum on this full-day adventure from Mérida. Enjoy round-trip transportation and a regional lunch,…

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Cultural Day in Uxmal kabah y Chocolate Museum from Mérida

4.0 (5)9h 30m

This experience brings together the very best of the Puuc region in one unforgettable journey. Explore the majestic city of Uxmal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its refined architecture and mystical…

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Sisal Mangroves Tour with Beach Visit and Local Experience

8h

This experience goes far beyond a regular beach day — it offers a complete adventure in one of Yucatán’s most charming Pueblos Mágicos. Travelers will enjoy exclusive access to a beach club right on the shoreline, with…

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