Akumal

Akumal is a small coastal village in Mexico's Riviera Maya, renowned for its clear turquoise waters and rich marine life. Its name means "Place of Turtles" in Mayan, reflecting the area's famous and protected sea turtle populations. Visitors enjoy snorkeling and diving to see vibrant coral reefs, tropical fish, and sea turtles. Akumal offers a relaxed atmosphere, eco-friendly resorts, and opportunities for eco-tourism, making it a popular destination for those seeking natural beauty and marine adventure while emphasizing conservation efforts.