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Bacalar

Bacalar

  • 16 tours & experiences
  • 3,655 travellers have enjoyed tours here
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Bacalar

Latest reviews

  • Bacalar Lagoon Boat Trip
    10.00 03/03/2024
    Anonymous
    Merida , Mexico
    I travelled by myself
  • Bacalar Lagoon Boat Trip
    10.00 08/04/2022
    Edwin
    Netherlands

    I travelled with teenagers
  • Paseo en velero por la laguna Bacalar
    10.00 08/19/2025
    Tania
    Madrid , España

    Besides the location being spectacular, Javier and Franco give you super-detailed explanations of everything and make you feel right at home. Definitely a 10!

    I travelled with my partner
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Best Tours & Activities in Bacalar, Mexico | Book Online

Bacalar is a hidden paradise in the south of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Famous for its breathtaking "Lagoon of Seven Colors," this magical town is the perfect place to relax, have fun, and discover an incredible natural landscape. With its crystal-clear waters, fascinating pirate legends, and charming local culture, Bacalar is a must for anyone looking for a peaceful escape or adventurous getaway.

Brief History

Once an important Mayan settlement, Bacalar has a fascinating history shaped by ancient civilizations, pirates, and Spanish explorers. Its strategic location by the lagoon made it a hot spot for trade and defense, with the iconic San Felipe Fort built in the 18th century to protect against pirate attacks.

When to Visit

The best time to visit is between November and April, when the weather is warm and dry, perfect for swimming, kayaking, and exploring. The rainy season runs from June to October, bringing greener scenery but more humidity and occasional showers.

Is the lagoon safe for swimming?

Yes, the lagoon is very safe for swimming, with shallow, calm areas ideal for families and less experienced swimmers.

What activities are available in the area?

Visitors can enjoy boat tours, paddle boarding, kayaking, snorkeling, and exploring cenotes. The town also offers cultural visits, delicious food, and relaxed walks along the shore.

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