What to wear to Mayan ruins Cozumel?

Plan to do a lot of walking, bring comfortable shoes. You'll be walking in the jungle, so bring sun protection and mosquito repellent. If possible, wear long sleeves and pants in addition to the mosquito repellent. If you're driving, there's parking on all Cozumel Mayan Ruins sites.



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For a trip to the ruins, wear comfortable sandals and a shady sun hat, as the site requires a lot of walking. You can also pack a towel and wear your swimsuit underneath your clothes, as there are steps down for beach access.

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Be sure to wear comfortable shoes too as you'll want to walk around and explore everywhere – flip flops aren't ideal; I'd suggest covered-toe sandals or training shoes are the best options. As I said above, bring a swimsuit and towel if you will be visiting a cenote on your Chichen Itza visit.

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Hats are highly recommended, or the tour does provide umbrellas, which is nice. There are shaded areas in Chichen Itza, but there are some places where the sun just beats down on you relentlessly. Bring a swimsuit if you want to swim in the cenote (highly recommended).

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A good tip is to wear your swimsuit from the moment you leave your room or hotel. This will help to speed up the change of clothes at the cenote. There's no need for fancy outfits. Natural Sunscreen/ Insect repellent: You are in the middle of the jungle.

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It's been said that people wear white clothes to banish any 'bad vibes' and instead bring in the good energy from the new sun.

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So, as a rule of thumb, wear light-colored and lightweight clothing. You'll also need comfortable sneakers and socks since there will be a lot of walking around the site. Most folks also swear by the Tulum ruins beach so how about taking your bathing suit?

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Packing Checklist for Mexico City
  • Denim jacket / light jacket or sweater.
  • Jeans, leggings, or pants.
  • Cute tops.
  • Capris.
  • Flats or sandals – I prefer to wear closed-toe shoes since streets in big cities can crowded and dusty.
  • Sneakers for sightseeing.
  • Dress for going out.


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What is the dress code at Maya Nightclub? Dress to impress! Collared shirt / jeans / dress shoes for guys. Avoid anything that can be considered sportswear (track jackets, jerseys, sneakers, hats, etc).

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Because of the tropical locale, you're going to want a lot of bright colors or even bright white to stand out. This can include bright dresses, tops, and bathing suits. Mexican beachwear is pretty standard, and you don't need to dress fancy unless you're headed to a high-end beach club.

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Non swimmers can wade to the other side of the cave where they can walk around a natural open hole to the jungle above. Snorkelers can swim around the edges of the cenote, viewing depths up to 10 meters. Be careful to always keep an eye on the solid rock ceiling above so as to not bump your head.

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Unlike the ocean where there can be big waves or a strong undertow, cenotes are closed off – within caves – that protect the calm, azure waters from the elements. This typically makes them an ideal spot for a restful swimming experience.

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In the couple hours that you'll tour the city, you will walk anywhere from one to four miles if you are thoroughly exploring the site.

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