Riviera Maya Combo: Zipline, Jungle ATV & Cenote Swim from Cancun
Fly over jungle canopy, tackle a rutted ATV route and swim in a crystal cenote on this five-hour Riviera Maya combo. Perfect for travelers wanting a high-energy half-day with cultural and geological highlights.
The Experience
Before You Go
Book morning slots
Choose early departures to avoid the midday heat and larger tour groups; cooler air improves zipline comfort.
Wear closed-toe shoes
ATV sections are rough and require secure footwear; sandals are not recommended.
Use waterproof storage
Bring a small dry bag or zip-lock for electronics during the cenote swim and on the ATVs.
Watch weight limits
ATVs have a per-vehicle weight limit (approx 130 kg/290 lb); check with the operator before booking.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Look for small freshwater springs feeding the cenote—shallow ledges make quiet photo spots.
- •Ask guides about nearby lesser-known cenotes along the Ruta de los Cenotes for calmer swims later in the day.
Wildlife
- •Great kiskadee and other tropical birds
- •Coati (infrequent along trails)
Conservation Note
Stick to marked trails and avoid sunscreen or insect repellents before entering cenotes—these chemicals can harm delicate aquatic ecosystems.
Cenotes were central to Maya ritual life and local settlement; many nearby caverns connected ancient freshwater routes beneath the limestone plain.
What to Bring
Closed-toe trail shoesEssential
Protects feet on the ATV and provides traction on wet platforms.
Quick-dry clothingEssential
Dries fast after the cenote swim and stays comfortable under harnesses.
Small waterproof bagEssential
Keeps phone, ID and cash dry during water elements and on the ATV.
Reusable water bottleEssential
Staying hydrated is essential in tropical heat; refill after hotel pickup or at the park.
Common Questions
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, most departures include round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off from Cancún-area hotels.
Can I do the zipline if I’m afraid of heights?
Guides run brief training and safety checks; however, the zipline requires willingness to be suspended above the canopy and may not suit severe acrophobia.
Are life jackets provided for the cenote swim?
Yes—life jackets are provided and required for the cenote swim portion.
What is the minimum age to ride an ATV?
Minimum age to operate an ATV is typically 16; policies may vary for passengers and should be confirmed at booking.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
5 hours
Location
Cancún, Quintana Roo
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness; you should be comfortable with brief bursts of exertion and steady balance for ATVs and platforms.
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