Insights and Secrets to go on a Trip to Puerto Morelos
If you have never been to Puerto Morelos, you can explore this small village which is located just 40 minutes north of Riviera Maya via private luxury yacht rental in Riviera Maya. This little seaside fishing village is home to many fun things to do. Because it is not as popular as other Riviera Maya cities, it can be considered one of Riviera Maya’s best kept secrets. If you have not experienced the Puerto Morelos charm, it's high time to experience Puerto Morelos at its best.
Below are enlisted four good reasons to check this little village out on either a day trip or an entire week stay.
Reason #1 – SNORKEL AND SCUBA DIVE IN THE PROTECTED MARINE ECOSYSTEM
The Caribbean Sea within the city limits of Puerto Morelos is a protected marine park. The travelers can snorkel from the shore and explore the local marine life or dive in the second largest barrier reef in the world. Once you get in the water and start to explore, you will get to know how the community people are adopting sustainable rules to protect their marine ecosystem for the future generations.
Reason #2 – SCRUMPTIOUS MEALS AT THE BEACHSIDE LOCAL RESTAURANTS
The beachside of Puerto Morelos is home to many cute little restaurants that are operated by the local people. Treat your taste buds in any of the restaurants with mouthwatering ceviche, fried fish, and seafood cocktails. By checking in any of these little treasures you will be supporting local families too. You will surely admire the old school vibe these family restaurants bring to the beach.
Reason #3 – NIGHTLIFE IN PUERTO MORELOS
Puerto Morelos is a community where friends, families, and visitors love going to the town square every evening to see the artists market. While on Saturday, to watch the night show produced by local gymnasts, circus clowns, illusionists, and cirque de soleil type acts. The Saturday evening show begins around 7 pm and lasts for 90 minutes or more and engages the entity community in its show. It makes for a great night out!!
Reason #4 – SOME GREAT PLACES TO BIKE IN PUERTO MORELOS
Once in Puerto Morelos, get down from the private yacht rental in Riviera Maya and grab a bike to explore. Locals love their bikes and many tootle around on two wheels instead of four. Some of the great places to ride a bike in Puerto Morelos includes: town center, local restaurants, north end of the town, crococun zoo, and many others. If you are an experienced biker and love longer bike trips, you can explore the cenote road on your bike. Here many vacation rentals offer bikes to rent. A beach vacation becomes even more spectacular when you have the freedom to explore at your own pace. Bikes are the way to do this!
Reason #5 – POLO CLUB AND MEXICAN COOKING SCHOOL
The polo club here is the fun spot for locals and travelers who wish to learn how to play polo. It is a great place to meet new people and learn about the sport, or play with the local teams if you are a seasoned polo player. It also hosts tournaments a few times per year which are open to the public and is quite a community.
The visit to Puerto Morelos will not be complete if you haven't tried your hands at cooking Mexican cuisines at the great cooking school. Don’t miss this activity. You will end the day having learned more about Mexico than you ever imagined.
This wonderful small fishing village which can be reached via private luxury yacht rental from Riviera Maya. The village is a live example of authentic Mexican hospitality in community, businesses, and residents. You will be greeted on the street, have public access to the beach, wander through the beach neighborhood, and are sure to enjoy chats with locals in the beach clubs.
