Morelos Port is located on the Caribbean coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. It is a port town in Mexico and preserves much of the tradition of a fishing village. It is an area of great touristic interest in Mexico, since it is located between the resorts of Cancun and Playa del Carmen in the Riviera Maya. It is known above all for the Arrecife de Puerto Morelos national park and for the baby turtles on the shores of some beaches.
The Morelos Reef National Park is a protected natural reserve that is home to the second largest barrier reef in the world, known as the Great Mayan Reef or Great Belt of Reefs of the Western Atlantic. This place is ideal for nature lovers who will be able to discover in its waters beautiful types of corals and sea animals such as different species of turtles that nest near the area.
Discover the beauty of the Mexican jungle at the Dr. Alfredo Barrera Botanical Garden! In the facilities of this botanical garden, you will be able to know the characteristic flora of the Puerto Morelos area, as well as many animal species, such as birds and insects that live in the reserve. In addition to being a great touristic attraction, this place helps to preserve the biodiversity of the jungles of Mexico, making it the ideal place to get to know the fauna and flora of the Caribbean area.
When visiting Morelos Port beach, don't forget to look at the old Puerto Morelos Leaning Lighthouse, which is already an emblem of the area. This lighthouse was tilted as a result of the strong winds brought by Hurricane Beluha in the 60s, and since then, in addition to being a reminder of the strength of some natural phenomena, it is a place of great touristic attraction and of a different beauty that attracts many. The sunsets from this place are also impressive and it is worth visiting during the last hours of the afternoon to observe an even more beautiful landscape.
In the aproximately one hour tour through the Croco Cun Zoo, you will have the opportunity to meet a large number of native species of the Caribbean and learn everything about them. In this Zoo you will get to know the local fauna and you will be able to see the most incredible animals in the area up close. The ticket includes a guide who will accompany you through the tour and, if you wish, will allow you to interact with the most exotic animals!
Have you ever dreamed of swimming with dolphins? In Delphinus Puerto Morelos you will live an unforgettable experience, with the opportunity to swim with dolphins and learn more about probably one of the most loved sea animals. In addition to observing and interacting with these friendly mammals, at the Delphinus Puerto Morelos you will learn about these animals in an unforgettable way.
A diving day at the Snorkel Native Park is another of the activities that we recommend during your vacation in Puerto Morelos. Enjoy an adventure under the sea discovering the sea life of the reefs of Puerto Morelos National Park, the second largest coral reef in the world. You will fall in love with the sea world, the colorful fish species of the Caribbean waters and the spectacular coral formations that grow in the area.
Beach of the Secret, located between Morelos Port and Carmen Beach, is one of the favorite beaches for all those who decide to visit Mexico and it is not surprising because this beach has an incomparable beauty. The views in this place are beautiful, the beach has fine white sand and transparent waters and it is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful beaches in the area. If you are looking to get away from the noise and crowds, to relax and disconnect, this natural paradise is the best place to breathe the calm essence of the Caribbean, and observe the beauty of the natural environment.
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