Magical Towns of Quintana Roo
Quintana Roo has 4 Magical Towns: Bacalar, Cozumel, Isla Mujeres and Tulum. The first to receive the designation was Bacalar (2006) and the most recent, Cozumel (2023). Discover their history, traditions and what to see in each one.
Magical Town since 2006Bacalar
The Lagoon of Seven Colors in southern Quintana Roo: turquoise fresh water, cenotes, San Felipe Fort, kayaking and ancient stromatolites.
Magical Town since 2023Cozumel
An island in the Mexican Caribbean: coral reefs for diving and snorkeling, the San Gervasio Maya site, Punta Sur and island culture.
Magical Town since 2015Isla Mujeres
A Caribbean island across from Cancún: Playa Norte, Punta Sur, the MUSA underwater museum, reefs and golf-cart island tours.
Magical Town since 2015Tulum
A walled Maya city on a cliff above the Caribbean, beaches, cenotes, jungle and the new Jaguar Park.
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- Baja California (1)
- Baja California Sur (3)
- Campeche (3)
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- Chihuahua (5)
- Coahuila (8)
- Colima (1)
- Durango (2)
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- Guerrero (3)
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- Jalisco (12)
- Michoacán (10)
- Morelos (4)
- Nayarit (9)
- Nuevo León (5)
- Oaxaca (6)
- Puebla (13)
- Querétaro (7)
- San Luis Potosí (6)
- Sinaloa (5)
- Sonora (4)
- Tabasco (3)
- Tamaulipas (2)
- Tlaxcala (3)
- Veracruz (8)
- Yucatán (7)
- Zacatecas (7)