Punta Allen is a small fishing village in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Despite its small size, it offers a wide range of activities. There is the relaxing stroll to the lighthouse or the Laguna Negro with three observation towers for bird watching and beautiful vistas. You can tour the flats and mangroves, snorkel the reef or visit the interesting Maya ruins of Muyil by boat. Punta Allen displays 25 miles of beaches. There is no development between Tulum and Punta Allen and the beaches are pristine and awe-inspiring with sugar-white sand. During the winter months, Punta Allen hosts the southern migrations of many Northern bird species, while the summer and fall months host the migration of the endangered toucan and numerous parrot species. The beaches along the Maya Riviera are a mix of white sand, reef/rock outcroppings and mangrove.
Punta Allen is a pristine slice of paradise with blindingly white sand beaches, warm deep blue water, swaying palms and romantic palapa cabanas in the northern part of the peninsula. If you are looking for a tranquil, regenerating holiday where you can experience some of the few left pristine natural ambiances, then you have found your ideal destination.
Riviera Maya in Mexico is one of the most stunning and safest destinations, Locals say that if you dig deep enough anywhere in Riviera Maya, you will hit the water. This just goes to show how many options there are for swimming and underground rivers the area has.
Quintana Roo is one of the 31 states of Mexico well known for its beautiful regions. Visit Cancun and swim at the beautiful reefs while you will be dazzled by the magical nightclubs at Zone Hotelera. Tulum is also a magical city with ancient Magia ruins while at Playa del Carmen you will feel that you will not want to leave. The island of Isla Mujeres, Isla Holbox, and Cozumel is ideal for island hopping! Puerto Morelos is also an ideal destination for diving at its reef. The Reserva de la Biosfera Sian Ka’an is a must-visit destination, as it is a sanctuary of wildlife with beautiful ancient ruins.
Mexico is a country in the southern portion of North America, bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico. Palm-fringed beaches, chili-spiced cuisine, steamy jungles, teeming cities, fiesta fireworks, Frida’s angst: Mexico conjures up diverse, vivid dreams. And the reality lives up to them.
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