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Come experience Mexican Paradise in Akumal #6
Renovated 1 bedroom condo on gorgeous Half Moon Bay in Akumal, Mexico. This unit in La Joya Condos is beachfront property that offers stunning views of the bay and the Caribbean Sea. The beautiful beach and water are at your footsteps for lounging, strolling along, or snorkeling in your own personal aquarium. This penthouse unit features updated living space with air conditioning, full kitchen, king size bed, comfortable couch, Wifi, a Smart TV for Netflix, and a wide open million dollar view!

Beachfront, Sea Views, Pool, Sleeps 1-4 Akumal MX
DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH THIS IS OCEANFRONT BEACHFRONT on Caribbean Sea, Half Moon Bay, Riviera Maya, Akumal, MX Imagine waking up and seeing the vast Sea, palm trees, secluded beach, sounds from the tropical birds, amazing sunrises - peace, relaxation, culture, food & fun. Amazing snorkeling steps from your back door, float in new pool, Walk to Restaurants, Grocery, Spa, Yalku Lagoon, Akumal Bay. Free parking, Bike/Golf car rentals. Every other day maid service. Best Sea Views in The Bay!

Seaside Penthouse! Rooftop Jacuzzi & Ocean Views!
The Seaside Penthouse is a gorgeous condo in an unspoiled beach town that also happens to be a turtle sanctuary. It boasts impeccable ocean views, where you can begin your day watching the sunrise over the horizon and end it with a glass of bubbly in your own private jacuzzi under the moonlight. You'll love the convenience of being located right next to the rooftop pool. The beach & private beach club are just a quick stroll down the road where you can sip on Margaritas and soak up the sun!

Beachfront! Cozy & Affordable Sleepy Turtle Casita
Relax & exhale at peaceful Sleepy Turtle Casita! Half Moon Bay is located in the quiet part of Akumal, where you can unwind, snorkel, or just relax under the palapa at our newly remodeled beachfront studio! Watch for iguanas, parrots, coatis, and other wildlife as you stroll to snorkel the Yal-Ku lagoon. Open-air La Buena Vida Restaurant is just a few steps away, along with other great dining spots and a convenience store, so you can leave your car at our front door & walk to everything.

Penthouse Walk to sea, cenote & lagoon 2DB2BA 202
Situated in the simply stunning and very private location of 'Yal Ku' Akumal, lucky to often escape the sargasso due to the bay entrance and lagoon, this stunning property also has private access to one of the best kept treasures of the Riviera Maya, 'Yal Ku Laguna', with it’s open cenote and bay area. Sun, snorkel, and nature lovers will find a very special location to experience living both near the Caribbean Sea and jungle at the same time almost like it’s in your own back garden.

LuxTinyHome BeachFront&PrivateBeach
Experience a unique stay at AKBAL, our beachfront Tiny House in Akumal, complete with your own private beach. Enjoy magical sunrises from the terrace, relaxing days in your exclusive plunge pool, and nights under the stars with a barbecue and outdoor dining area. Plus, stay connected with high-speed internet. Just a 5-minute swim away, explore the world’s second-largest reef. A perfect spot for couples or families, close to cafés and restaurants. We look forward to welcoming you!

Akumal Seaside Ocean View + Beach Access 11 Pools
Relax in style at our 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo featuring a private balcony and stunning Caribbean Sea views. Enjoy direct access to a swimmable white sand beach through our exclusive beach club. Located in peaceful Akumal, you’ll also have access to 11 pools—7 of them on rooftops with breathtaking views. It’s the perfect escape in paradise! ⭐ 24-hour security ⭐ 15 min to Tulum ⭐ 20 min to Playa del Carmen, Xcaret, Xplor ⭐ 10 min to Xel-Há Park ⭐ Gym ⭐ 5 min to PGA course

Akumal beachfront with amazing views
Discover a hidden gem at Half Moon Bay. A lovely complex located ON THE BEACH, where there are more turtles than people. Located just north of Akumal beach, the bay is a turtle nesting ground - you'll often find them on the beach or in the water during season. The beach is NEVER crowded and often ALL YOURS! Plus, the balcony is a perfect place to relax with wifi, concierge, and cleaners. why not play/work with an ocean breeze with sandy lunch breaks by the water?

La Belle Vie Akumal, Luxury and Art facing the Sea
Modern, Artsy, chic and completely renovated four bedroom deluxe house located on Half Moon Bay, place where turtles nest and lay their eggs every year. IMPORTANT NOTE: With the intention of being totally upfront with you: the SARGASSUM has reached our area, being a matter out of our control, we do the best effort to clean up the beach as much as possible. You can see the actual status on the last photos. PLEASE SEE THE CURRENT BEACH STATUS ON OUR PHOTO REEL.

Top-Floor Panoramic Views & Pool Bliss
This studio on the third (top) floor is perfect for a couple or single person. The expansive windows make it possible to wake up in the morning almost surrounded by Caribbean views from your king size bed in your air-conditioned bedroom. This studio comes with a kitchen area and breakfast bar, a living room with TV, dining area, high speed wireless, shower and a very sunny third floor terrace with large sliding glass doors for views and lovely breezes.

Award Winning Private Cenote Villa 10min to Beach
Immerse yourself in the heart of the Mayan jungle at our modern, eco-friendly villa—complete with a private cenote, breathtaking wildlife encounters, and a rooftop pool perfect for star gazing. Designed with floor-to-ceiling windows, this serene retreat offers a unique connection to nature without sacrificing modern comforts. Guests repeatedly describe their stay as “magical,” “unforgettable,” and “beyond expectations."

Connect w/nature, relax & unwind,King size 1BR/1BA
Our home ARKAH, is a one acre jungle oasis with five 2bed/2bath and five 1bed/1bath distancing friendly, 20 minutes from playa del carmen and 20 min from Tulum and only 5 minutes from the spectacular Akumal Beach. Enjoy the cenote shape pool, BBQ grill, sun beds, free parking, strong A/C, fiber optic WiFi (50 Mb/s), fully equipped kitchen. Located on the 2nd floor with lots of natural light and 1 big private terrace.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Akumal?
Stays around Akumal Bay are frequently suggested for beach access and water activities, while the pueblo area has locally run accommodations close to eateries, artisan shops, and community spaces. For more seclusion, private rentals near the jungle or cenotes are sought out by visitors.
What are the best things to do in Akumal with kids?
Families can explore Turtle Bay, swim in calm waters, and visit the Aktun Chen Nature Park to experience caves and wildlife. Local cenotes are often recommended for safe swimming and snorkeling adventures.
What are some of the best things to do in Akumal?
Snorkel with sea turtles in Akumal Bay, discover the underground rivers of nearby cenotes, or wander through lush gardens at Yal-Ku Lagoon. The area also has locally rooted galleries and casual seafood eateries.
How is the weather in Akumal?
Akumal generally has warm, tropical weather with daytime highs around 80–90°F (27–32°C) and higher humidity. Occasional rain showers are common, especially in late spring and early autumn.
When is the best time to visit Akumal?
Late winter through early spring is often recommended in Akumal for pleasant weather and fewer rain showers. Summer is known for sea turtle nesting season, drawing wildlife enthusiasts to the region.
What are the best places to visit in Akumal?
Yal-Ku Lagoon is known for snorkeling and tranquil views, while Akumal Bay draws those hoping to see sea turtles. Aktun Chen Nature Park has guided tours through caves, underground rivers, and wildlife habitats.
What are some hiking trails in Akumal?
Akumal has informal nature trails near Yal-Ku Lagoon and through Aktun Chen Nature Park, where visitors explore jungle scenery, caves, and wildlife. Many paths blend shaded forest with scenic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Akumal?
Families often explore snorkeling around Akumal Bay, visit Yal-Ku Lagoon for calm waters, or spend a day at Aktun Chen Nature Park learning about the region’s natural wonders. Picnics at local beaches and wildlife spotting are common, too.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Akumal?
Explore Mayan archaeological sites, vibrant artisan markets, or well-known eco-parks located around Akumal. Some visitors venture to Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve or discover cenote caves in the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Akumal?
Akumal has several pet-friendly accommodations, with many rental options near the beach or in residential areas. Parks and walking paths around the community help make it easier to explore with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Akumal?
Bring reef-safe sunscreen and water shoes, as Akumal has delicate marine life and rocky areas. Early mornings are often quieter at popular beaches, and local eateries around the pueblo showcase distinct flavors of the Yucatan Peninsula.
What is Akumal known for?
Akumal is known for its calm bay, rich marine life, and opportunities to snorkel with sea turtles. The community is also recognized for access to nearby cenotes, underground rivers, and diverse Yucatecan food.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Akumal?
Quiet cenotes tucked around Akumal, community-run art galleries, and tucked-away taquerias offer a more local perspective. Lush jungle trails near Yal-Ku Lagoon are often less visited and make for peaceful walks.
What are the best foods to try in Akumal?
Akumal has distinct Yucatecan specialties like cochinita pibil and fresh seafood such as ceviche, grilled fish, and shrimp tacos. Tropical fruits and handmade tortillas are staples at many local restaurants.
What should I bring for a trip to Akumal?
Pack lightweight clothing, a sunhat, and reef-safe sunscreen to protect both yourself and local marine life. Water shoes are useful for rocky beaches or cenotes, and a reusable water bottle supports sustainability.
What is the nightlife in Akumal like?
Nightlife in Akumal leans toward relaxed beachside bars, open-air venues, and occasional live music around the pueblo and bay. Many visitors unwind with casual drinks and evenings listening to local musicians.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Akumal?
Akumal has events like the Akumal Arts Festival and the Sea Turtle Festival, both often held in autumn. These gatherings celebrate regional art, conservation, and community traditions, drawing visitors interested in local culture and environmental initiatives.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Akumal?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Akumal, including multi-bedroom homes and condos around the beach and pueblo. Many rentals have kitchens, outdoor spaces, and easy access to family activities.
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210 of Akumal holiday rentals include wifi access

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Akumal stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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