{"id":26509,"date":"2022-10-22T09:30:23","date_gmt":"2022-10-22T09:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wintersunexpert.com\/what-to-do-in-october-in-tulum-mexico\/"},"modified":"2022-10-22T09:30:23","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T09:30:23","slug":"what-to-do-in-october-in-tulum-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wintersunexpert.com\/what-to-do-in-october-in-tulum-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do in October in Tulum, Mexico - 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tulum is a city on the Caribbean coast of Mexico's Yucat\u00e1n Peninsula. It is known for the well-preserved ruins of an ancient Mayan port city. The main building is a stone structure called Castillo (castle).<\/p>

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By Haakon S. Krohn - CC BY-SA 3.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>

Before we have a look at what you can do in Tulum, let's first look at the weather you can expect in October.

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October weather in Tulum Mexico<\/h2>To get a good overview of the type of weather you can expect in October in Tulum Mexico, we will look at the day and night temperature, minimum and maximum water temperature, and if October is comfortable or humid

Generally, October in Tulum Mexico will be really nice. Historical data shows that you can expect an average temperature of around 86\u00b0F \/ 30\u00b0C. But due to the very high humidity, it can feel very uncomfortable. During the night, it will cool down to around 73\u00b0F \/ 23\u00b0C. Many will prefer a location with air conditioning due to the night temperature, and the high humidity level.

Tulum Mexico has its share of rainy days in October. You can expect around 18 rainy days, with on average 3.6 inches \/ 92 mm of rain during the whole month.

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The forecast for October 2024 is based on historical data and are averages. They will give a good indication what you can expect, but the daily temperature and rain will fluctuate during the month.<\/div><\/p>

Things to see and do in Tulum<\/h2>

Tulum has many things to soo. With help from our visitors we have dived a list of things to see in. If you have any sugestions or improvements for this list, please let us know.<\/p>

Tulum Sign<\/div>
Landmark<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Tulum Sign is an artistic display located in the center of the town.<\/div><\/div>
Mayan Ruins<\/div>
Cultural<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Mayan Ruins date back to the 13th century. One of them is located on the cliff overlooking the sea making it the most attractive spot.<\/div><\/div>
Cenote Dos Ojos<\/div>
Nature\/Wild Life<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Cenotes are natural swimming holes in the forests formed when water flows out of limestones. Cenote Dos Ojos is easily accessible.<\/div><\/div>
Caves at Cenote Caracol<\/div>
Nature\/Wild Life<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Caves at Cenote Caracol have hanging stalactites making it scenic and worth visiting.<\/div><\/div>
Coba Ruins<\/div>
Cultural<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Coba Ruins are located inside a mysterious jungle but they are easily accessible.<\/div><\/div>
Playa Paraiso<\/div>
Beach<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Playa Paraiso is a beach with crystal clear water making it ideal for an aerial shot.<\/div><\/div>
Villa Pescadores<\/div>
Beach<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Villa Pescadores is the most affordable beach club here.<\/div><\/div>
Sian Ka\u2019an Biosphere<\/div>
Park<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Sian Ka\u2019an Biosphere is great for birdwatching, dolphin watching, and 4x4 fun ride.<\/div><\/div>
Laguna de Kaan Luum<\/div>
Beach<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Laguna de Kaan Luum is ideal for a mud bath.<\/div><\/div>
Papaya Playa Project<\/div>
Beach<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Papaya Playa Project is great for sunbathing, and other water activities.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>

Shopping in Tulum<\/h2>

Tulum Beach Road is sprinkled with stores and shops. They are filled with the most beautiful assortment of gauzy sundresses, kaftans, and accessories that also make fashionable souvenirs for you to take home and reminisce over your adventures in paradise.
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  • Arte Sano<\/li>
  • The Jungles Stores<\/li>
  • La Troupe<\/li>
  • Wildsea Boutique<\/li>
  • Lolita Lolita<\/li><\/ul><\/p>

    Activities in Tulum<\/h2>
    Biking<\/div>
    Join a bike tour to enjoy the neighborhood.<\/div>
    Visit Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve<\/div>
    This large natural reserve of jungle, marsh, and mangroves is filled with animals and bird species. It is best for snowbirds to go with a guide, either arranged from Tul\u00fam or Punta Allen.<\/div>
    Beach<\/div>
    A day out at the beach which opens at 9.00 am<\/div>
    Mayan Ruins<\/div>
    Visit Tulum Mayan Ruins, which opens at 8.00 am<\/div>
    Zamna festival<\/div>
    Visit the Zamna festival in December.<\/div>
    Comunite festival<\/div>
    Visit the Comunite festival in January<\/div>
    Swimming and snorkeling<\/div>
    Swim, Snorkel or Dive in a Cenote<\/div>
    Day Zero Festival<\/div>
    Day Zero Festival is one of the most renowned music festivals in Tulum and takes place in the jungle at Cenote dos Palmas. It usually takes place in January.<\/div>
    Cooking<\/div>
    Learning to cook authentic Mexican food - Riviera Kitchen is one of the popular cooking classes in Tulum.<\/div>
    Chichen Itza<\/div>
    A day trip to Chichen Itza from Tulum<\/div>
    Festival of life and death<\/div>
    takes place usually between October\/November. This intriguing festival is to celebrate the time-honored tradition; Day of the Dead for people of Mexican heritage. As a spectator, snowbirds get to see vibrant cultural plays and dances.<\/div>
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    Restaurants in Tulum<\/h2>

    You'll find most restaurants open all year round. We can recommend:
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    • Acqua & Farina<\/li>
    • La Gloria de Don Pepe<\/li>
    • Sabor de Mar<\/li>
    • El Rinc\u00f3n Chiapaneco<\/li><\/ul><\/p>

      More things to see in Tulum<\/h2>
      Art\/Museum<\/div>
      The newly built Treehouse Art Gallery- this seaside gallery is located on the site of Tul\u00fam's eco-friendly Azulik Resort.<\/div>
      Cenotes<\/div>
      A large number of cenotes are located in the Tul\u00fam area such as Maya Blue, Naharon, Temple of Doom, Tortuga, Vacaha, Grand Cenote, Abejas, Nohoch Kiin, and Carwash cenotes and cave systems.<\/div>
      Archeological sites<\/div>
      El Castillo, the Temple of the Frescoes, and the Temple of the Descending God.<\/div>
      The Beaches<\/div>
      The beaches in Tul\u00fam are gorgeous. Arguably, the best beach in Tul\u00fam is Playa Ruinas at the ruins, for that picture-perfect dip in the water next to ancient Mayan temples. Other popular beach spots are Playa Para\u00edso, and the secluded Las Palmas beach.<\/div>
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