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Zona Arqueológica El Rey, Cancún, Mexico

  • Address Boulevard Kukulcán Km 19
    77500 Cancún
    Mexico
  • Phone number+52 998 881 2745
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  • Neighborhood : Archeological Zone
  • Mon to Sun from 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM

Zona Arqueológica El Rey is worth a visit and is closely situated in the resort area of Cancún. Here you can appreciate the vestiges of one of the most interesting and complete civilizations of America: The Mayans. These ruins are a window into the history of Mexico and are Cancún's largest archaeological site. This was an ancient city that had its splendor between the years 1250 and 1521 AD. Tours can be arranged through Cancún hotels and travel agencies. You'll hear an explanation of the structures and their historical significance in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian or Portuguese. You can get here by taxi or local bus.

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Trip Advisor Reviews ( 16 Reviews see all ) Top

“Bring bananas!”

 by  juarezfamily08  on  2009-03-08

It's small, but there was a whole crap load of iguanas when we went like in the hundreds easily, a couple hundred! We walked from the omni but ...

“Secluded ruins in the Hotel Zone”

 by  Akrat  on  2008-06-04

I had read of these ruins from the previous reviews that you see here on TA and had decided that this was exactly the type of site that we woul...

“Neat”

 by  Dand978  on  2008-01-02

The real reason we went to these ruins was to find a geocache on site. The area is pretty small but has several structures to check out. The pr...

“Interesting, small”

 by  shuytza  on  2007-10-11

It is an interesting site, but if you have visited Tulum and/or Chichen Itza, this is too small and not very impressive. There are many iguanas...

“What a Great TIme, Fun and right in Cancun”

 by  ScottNChristiSTL  on  2007-02-18

Let me first start off by saying that this is a very small set of ruins, and if ruins are your main focus, then you should get on a bus for an ...

“Impressive Ruins right in the Hotel Zone!”

 by  BeatleFanFCB  on  2007-01-16

There are so many Mayan archeological sites scattered all across the Yucatan Peninsula that it is easy to overlook a site like the Ruinas del R...

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