Abalá

Yaal Utsil

Open · Adventure · Low crowding

Concept image of this cenote type. Not a real photograph. — Concept image of this cenote type. Not a real photograph

An open, free-drop cenote in Mucuyché, with a staircase of about 12 m, a pool measuring approximately 25 by 39 m and a reported maximum depth of 49 m.

One published interpretation of its Maya name is “good son.”

Also known as Yaal Utzil / Yaalutsil

Information for your visit

Reported price: No data
Reported hours: To be confirmed
Type: Open
Access: To be confirmed
Experience: Adventure
Reported crowding: Low

To be confirmed

Deep cenote; find the community guide and wear a life jacket.

Facilities reported on site

Parking

Cash only

Conservation and safety

Follow staff instructions and respect restricted areas.
Avoid touching rock formations or feeding or disturbing wildlife.
Take your litter with you and keep pollutants out of the water.

Location

Where is it?

Yaal Utsil is in the municipality of Abalá. Use the map to understand the area and open directions to navigate.

Lat: 20.62393
Lng: -89.60669

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iNaturalist · Community science

Biodiversity recorded near this cenote

Public iNaturalist observations within a 1 km radius.

324
Observations: 153
Documented taxa: 202
Research Grade observations

Observations by group

Plants · 64
Insects · 31
Birds · 23
Arachnids · 7
Fungi · 7
Mammals · 7

The number of records also reflects observation effort. These data do not by themselves represent a complete inventory, water quality or the ecological health of the cenote.

How we interpret these data →