El Cuyo

City Tizimín, Yucatan, Mexico

What to expect

El Cuyo is a small port located in the municipality of Tizimín, within the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve. It is a great place to practice ecotourism or adventure, with beautiful natural scenery, including manglares, an ojo de agua, and a bosque petrificado. The area is home to a fascinating flora and fauna, and is surrounded by palmeras, cocales, and majestuosas ceibas. Visitors can relax in one of the villas, or use El Cuyo as a starting point to visit the Ría Lagartos Natural Park. The town also offers opportunities for kitesurfing, paddleboarding, and day-tripping. El Cuyo is making a name for itself as a 'gastro destination' with a variety of great places to eat

Plan your family visit to the El Cuyo with these blog insights 👇

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3-week road trip in Mexico: discovering the Yucatan

3-week road trip in Mexico: discovering the Yucatan
This family's experience:

Activities: We finished the trip in El Cuyo. We enjoyed the beaches and the local ambiance. We enjoyed the sunsets and visited the restaurants. "El Cuyo has been an instant favorite"

Highlights: We loved the natural charm and authenticity. "El Cuyo is above all a magnificent beach that stretches as far as the eye can see". We enjoyed the restaurants ✨