Explore North Akumal: Accessing Half Moon Bay and Yal Ku Lagoon
North Akumal offers a captivating blend of natural wonders and serene residential areas. Its most cherished attractions are Half Moon Bay and Yal Ku Lagoon, both renowned for their natural landscape and protected marines areas. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor from afar, here’s what you need to know:
Akumal Mexico travel tips
Local entities monitor access to these areas in collaboration with the National Guard to ensure balance and safety. The main entry point is through a single-access road leading to North Akumal. Here, a gate known as “la pluma” serves as the checkpoint for all visitors, and admission is free.
Registration and Identification
All visitors must present a valid ID at the gate. This ID helps maintain safety and community standards.
Vehicle Tags for Residents And Guests
Residents and guests vacationing with vehicles will receive tags and need only register once, simplifying repeated entries.
Day Visitors
Those planning a day trip to dine, meet friends, or explore Yal Ku Lagoon must register and show a valid ID each visit.
Taxi and Shuttle Services
All taxi and shuttle services must present valid identification and have the necessary permits to enter North Akumal.
Why Visit?
Half Moon Bay and Yal Ku Lagoon are perfect for those who appreciate snorkeling, exploring rich marine life, and relaxing on pristine beaches. Community-led efforts to preserve these treasures match the area’s natural beauty.
Planning Your Visit
For a seamless experience, contact us at hola@akumalmx.com for more details about accessing Akumal and making the most of your trip to this breathtaking part of Mexico.
Visit Responsibly
Remember, preserving the natural beauty of Akumal’s Half Moon Bay and Yal Ku Lagoon is a collective effort. Adhering to local guidelines and respecting the environment ensures these spots remain pristine for future generations.