Cancun: Cenotes Zapote EcoPark Entry & Zip Line

Four Cenotes, One Park: Zip Line & Swim in the Yucatan Jungle

You'll zip line into the jungle, snorkel and swim across four separate cenotes, pedal a bicycle circuit through the forest, and eat regional lunch with handmade tortillas. The park provides all gear, lockers, showers, and parking. You just show up and move through the cenotes at your own speed. Weather permitting, it's a full day without arranging transport or bringing your own equipment.

Step-by-step itinerary

Explore Cenotes Zapote EcoPark

• Arrive at Cenotes Zapote EcoPark
• Enjoy water and jungle zip lines
• Ride bicycle circuit
• Use snorkel masks and jump platforms
• Eat regional buffet with handmade tortillas
• Use showers and toilets
• Relax in hammock area
• Park vehicle in free parking

The experience

The zip line whistle cuts through the canopy before you even leave the platform. Cenotes Zapote EcoPark sits inland from Cancun, tucked into the limestone forest where the Yucatan Peninsula opens into underground rivers and freshwater pools. You'll move between four separate cenotes in a single day. Each one a different kind of water: one for jumping, one for snorkeling, one for the bicycle circuit that winds through the trees. The park handles the logistics. You show up and move through them.

The jungle zip line is the first real test. It's not a casual glide: the line drops you fast enough that the harness matters, and the landing platform sits right above the water. After that, the rhythm settles. You'll snorkel in clear cenote water with masks and life jackets provided, swim in pools where the limestone walls rise straight up, and pedal a bicycle circuit that takes maybe an hour depending on how many photos you stop for. The park supplies everything: lockers for your phone and keys, showers at each cenote, hammocks if you want to rest between stops. Typical regional food (handmade tortillas, four different stews, fresh flavored water) comes at midday, and you eat it in the shade.

The day moves at your own pace once you're inside. There's no guide narrating. You navigate the four cenotes yourself, which means you can spend twenty minutes or two hours at any one of them. If you want to push harder, the park offers off-road motorcycles and a mountain bike circuit for an extra fee per person, but those aren't included in the entry ticket. Weather is the only real variable. If a storm rolls in, the park will reschedule you for another date rather than run the day.

Parking is free, wifi works throughout the grounds, and the place is set up for families: strollers work on the main paths, service animals are welcome, and kids need an adult with them but there's no age cutoff. The whole experience (zip line, four cenotes, lunch, showers) fits into one afternoon without feeling rushed.

What’s included

Entry to all four natural cenotes, jungle zip line, bicycle circuit, snorkel masks, life jackets, typical regional lunch with handmade tortillas and four regional stews, fresh flavored water, lockers, showers at each cenote, hammock area, free parking, and wifi throughout the park.

Information

Lasts 4h–5h, runs every day with no fixed time, from US$ 99 per person, with a live guide in English and Spanish and with free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Days and timesEvery day

GroupUp to 50

Live guideEnglish and Spanish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.11 with pickup ›

AgesAdult (18 to 65 years) · Under 18: can't be booked

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 13 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller-friendlyPets welcome

Operated by Cenotes Zapote Eco-park

Is this one for you?Right for families and mixed-fitness groups who want to swim, snorkel, and zip line without renting separate gear or arranging a guide. The park gives you everything and lets you move at your own pace between the four cenotes.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English and Spanish.

How long does a visit to Cenotes Zapote EcoPark take?

Most visitors spend a full day at the park, moving between the four cenotes and activities. You can move at your own pace: some people spend more time at one cenote, others move quickly through all four.

Is the zip line difficult or scary?

The jungle zip line is a real descent with speed, but you're harnessed and the landing platform is stable. It's not a beginner activity, but it's designed for general fitness levels. If you're uncomfortable with heights, you can skip it and focus on the cenotes and other activities.

What's included in the entry ticket?

Entry includes access to all four cenotes, jungle zip line, bicycle circuit, snorkel masks, life jackets, lunch with regional food and fresh water, lockers, showers, free parking, and wifi. Off-road motorcycles and mountain bike circuit cost extra.

Can children go?

Yes. Children of any age can visit, but they must be accompanied by an adult. Strollers work on the main paths, and the park is set up for families.

What if the weather is bad?

If weather forces a cancellation, the park will reschedule you for another date instead of refunding. Check the forecast before you go, but the park won't run the day if conditions are unsafe.

Do I need to bring my own snorkel gear?

No. Snorkel masks and life jackets are provided. You just need to bring a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen.

Is there food at the park?

Yes. A typical regional lunch with handmade tortillas, four different stews, and fresh flavored water is included. There's also a hammock area if you want to rest after eating.

How far is Cenotes Zapote EcoPark from Cancun?

The park is inland in the Yucatan jungle, near Cancun. You'll need your own transport or a separate transfer to get there. The entry ticket does not include transportation from your hotel.