Popular places to visit

Progreso Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Progreso Beach, a popular beach in Mérida. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Paseo de Montejo
Walk down this beautiful tree-lined avenue for a little taste of all the things that make Mérida such a charming place to visit.

Mérida Cathedral
Visit chapels and survey impressive works of religious art inside this ancient church, an imposing building in the historical center of Merida.

Yucatan International Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Yucatan International Convention Center during your trip to Mérida. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Celestún Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Celestún Beach during your travels in Mérida?

Uxmal Archaeological Site
Learn about the local history of Santa Elena with a stop at Uxmal Archaeological Site. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the local chocolate shops and restaurants.
Activities

Progreso: Escapatta beach club All-Inclusive Option

Chichen Pueblos Magicos,Izamal,Valladolid & Chichikan Cenote Day Trip

Uxmal + Chocolate Museum ChocoStory

Mérida: 3-Hour Walking Food Tour

Adventure to Las Coloradas, Rio Lagartos & Cancunito Beach from Merida
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Other neighbourhoods around Sayil

Uxmal
Historical sites, archaeological sites and restaurants are some highlights of Uxmal. Make a stop by Pyramid of the Magician or Uxmal Archaeological Site while you're exploring.

San Antonio
Though San Antonio may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Estadio de Beisbol Kukulkan and Kukulcan Stadium.

Mérida Centro
Mérida Centro is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Paseo de Montejo and Plaza Grande while you're in town.

Pacabtún
While Pacabtún may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paseo de Montejo and Estadio de Beisbol Kukulkan.

Barrio de Santiago
While visiting Barrio de Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Frederick Catherwood and Merida English Library.

Bojórquez
While there might not be top attractions in Bojórquez, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Parque Zoológico del Centenario and US Visa Applicant Service Center.