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Flights to Cancun

Major sites: El Rey Ruins, Wet'n Wild / Parque Nizuc Waterpark,
Tres Rios Ecopark

Popular Cancun attractions: Coco Bongo, Fat Tuesdays, Nautilus Diving
& Training Center, El Camaleon golf course

Other attractions in Cancun: Cancun is an excellent party town. The bars
and clubs are awash with crazy clubbers and party animals, dinking and
dancing all through the night. Some of the best bars and clubs are My Place,
Senor Frog's, Carlos'n Charlie's and Dady Rocks.

Flying to Cancun
Flights to Cancun are available from London Heathrow, Manchester, Newcastle and Edinburgh International airports. The prices of a return ticket from Heathrow to Cancun start at £357, with return flights from Manchester costing from around £390. Popular airlines flying to Cancun include Air Canada, Air France, Lufthansa, American Airlines and Iberia.


Where to stay in Cancun
Accommodation in Cancun is of a very high standard. For those looking for luxury, the beachfront Fiesta Americana Grand Coral Beach offers spacious rooms and balconies with panoramic views for £128 a night. Similarly, Ritz-Carlton, Cancun offers 5-star treatment, including tennis courts and swimming pool from £155. More modestly priced accommodation can be found at Ambiance Villas and Ixchel Beach Hotel, both 3-star hotels from £58 and £74 respectively.

Budget accommodation for backpackers and other tourists is available with shared rooms start from as little as £5 a night and £8 for private rooms. Popular choices are Chac Mool Hostel Cancun, Weary Traveler Hostel Mexico and Hostel Quetzal.

Things to do and places to visit in Cancun
Cancun is great for diving. If you want to learn scuba diving the Nautilus Diving & Training Center offers scuba lessons. Or, join Mayan Aqua Dive on one of their dives to shipwrecks, caverns or whale sharks. For anyone looking to visit the surrounding coutryside there are trips with Selvatica Canopy Expedition and Adventure Tour. Alternatively visit the ancient El Rey Ruins (Zona Arqueologica El Rey).

Cancun nightlife is unforgettable. There are numerous excellent bars such as My Place, Senor Frogs, Corona Bar, Dos Equis Bar, Terrasta, Carlos N Charlie's, Lucky Monkey and Congo Bar. There are also 'superclubs' including The City, Coco Bongo, Dady O, Dady Rock and Bulldog. There is always something going on in these clubs - amazing circus style performances, the famous Cancun bikini contests, giant video screens, mime artists, crazy waiters and more. Most clubs carry on late, often until 6 in the morning.