Playa del Carmen Jungle Combo: ATV, Zipline & Cenote Adventure
Launch off six zip lines, pilot a single ATV over jungle trails, and finish with a swim in a crystalline cenote. This 5-hour combo from Playa del Carmen blends high-speed thrills with a cool geological payoff.
The Experience
Before You Go
Wear closed-toe, grippy shoes
ATV trails are muddy and uneven; sturdy shoes protect your feet and improve control on the pedals.
Bring a refillable water bottle
You’ll be active in tropical heat—hydration stations or flavored waters are provided but a personal bottle keeps you topped up.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Apply biodegradable sunscreen before swimming in the cenote to protect aquatic life and preserve water clarity.
Know the weight and age limits
The maximum weight is about 264 lb and you must be at least 16 to drive an ATV; plan accordingly for passengers and minors.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •A shallow cenote ledge ideal for snorkeling small caverns away from the main swim area
- •A birdwatching clearing along the ATV loop where toucans and parrots often perch at dawn
Wildlife
- •Howler monkeys
- •Tropical birds (toucans/parrots)
Conservation Note
Operators often ask guests to use biodegradable sunscreen and avoid single-use plastics—these measures help protect fragile cenote ecosystems and local groundwater.
Cenotes are karst sinkholes from collapsed limestone over the Yucatán aquifer; the Maya considered some cenotes sacred and used them in rituals and as freshwater sources.
What to Bring
Closed-toe trail shoesEssential
Protects feet on ATVs and provides traction on muddy paths.
Swimsuit & quick-dry towelEssential
Needed for the cenote swim and quick drying after water activities.
Reusable water bottleEssential
Keeps you hydrated between provided beverage stations.
Light long-sleeve shirt or rash guard
Blocks sun and reduces chafing from harnesses and brush on trails.
Common Questions
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes—round-trip transportation from Playa del Carmen and Cancun hotels is included; if your hotel isn’t listed you may be assigned a nearby meeting point.
Can children ride ATVs?
Drivers must be 16 or older; younger participants can ride as passengers if the operator permits and safety protocols are met.
Are zip lines safe for beginners?
Guides provide instruction and full safety gear; participants should be comfortable with moderate heights but no prior experience is required.
What should I bring money for?
Bring cash for tips, souvenirs, or optional extras; operators may not accept credit cards on site.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
5 hours
Location
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended—comfortable walking, basic endurance for short climbs and handling an ATV over uneven ground.
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