Attractions in Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico: What to do and where to go

Sabancuy Beach

Come and enjoy a bit of tranquility at Sabancuy Beach. Its waters are transparent and shallow, its sand is fine and its waves are calm. Shrimp, oysters and fish of all sorts abound in the waters of this beach, one of the most beautiful of the Ciudad del Carmen attractions.

Bahamitas Beach

In the crystalline waters of this beautiful beach of fine sand and tropical trees, you will find enormous banks of snails, shellfish, clams and starfish. It is ideal for swimming, diving, skiing, windsurfing and sport fishing.

Terminos Lagoon

 This is a protected area with a great variety of birds, jaguars, ocelots and white-tail deer, just to mention a few of the diverse animals species you can find here. In the jungles, you can find eco-tourism. Among the most common activities, you can take a stroll, go mountain bike riding, horseback riding, bird watching or taking photographs.

Playa Maniagua

This is a gorgeous beach of tranquil waves on the waters of Laguna de Terminos. It's located on a quaint landscape of coconut trees and mangroves. People from Ciudad del Carmen come to enjoy the sun, the view and the excellent places to eat.

Xicalango

 Xicalango is an interesting archaeological zone located a few miles away from Ciudad del Carmen, on the shores of the Atasta peninsula. Before Colonial times, this was a very important pier for commerce and exchange between the Maya, Olmec and Mexica cultures. Come and explore the enigmatic Maya culture. Xicalango is a fascinating place that you should absolutely visit as a part of Ciudad del Carmen sightseeing.