THE BACKPACKING

Cancun (Mayan: kaan kun 'nest of snakes')?, Is a city of international tourism development certified by the World Turismo.2 Located on the northeast coast of Quintana Roo in Eastern Mexico to more than 1,700 km from Mexico City, the Project began operations in 1974 as Integrally Planned Center, a pioneer of FONATUR (National Fund for Tourism Development), formerly known as INFRATUR. In a few years, had a remarkable transformation since being a fisherman's island surrounded by virgin forest and unknown shores, today is along with Acapulco's most renowned Mexican resort in the world.

If we start at the Isla Cancun, hotel zone par excellence, you can see that there are some beach areas that have been closed to the public and are meant for hotels, so that access to them is only possible if you are staying at the hotel in question. Check out the Cancun travel deals you can find in our section on travel and vacation deals, sure to find what you are looking to organize a complete trip to Cancun saving.


Making a list of the best beaches in Cancun , let's start with the north of Cancun , where the beaches are quite calm , extending from Isla Cancun ( hotel zone ) to Punta Cancun , opposite Isla Mujeres ( you can be guided by the Cancun map located at the bottom of