7 Under-the-Radar Experiences in Cancun

by Jamie Davis Smith

Cancun is all about pristine beaches and vibrant nightlife. And while there’s nothing wrong with spending a week soaking in the sun and thinking about your next margarita, there are plenty of things to do in and around Cancun that will help widen your horizons. So ditch the resort pool for a day (or two) and explore all the adventures and cultural experiences the Yucatan Peninsula has to offer, from secret swimming holes to charming fishing villages.

Cancun is all about pristine beaches and vibrant nightlife. And while there’s nothing wrong with spending a week soaking in the sun and thinking about your next margarita, there are plenty of things to do in and around Cancun that will help widen your horizons. So ditch the resort pool for a day (or two) and explore all the adventures and cultural experiences the Yucatan Peninsula has to offer, from secret swimming holes to charming fishing villages.

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