Concept recreation of the environment around Yaxbacaltún
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Homún

Yaxbacaltún

Also known as Yaxbacaltun

A semi-open cenote in Homún with a descent of about 15 m, deep water, a platform and activities including swimming, rappelling and snorkelling.

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Deep water. Confirm the price, life jacket and additional activities directly with the operator.

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Reported price
No data
Reported hours
Daily 09:00–18:00
Type
Semi-open
Access
To be confirmed
Experience
Family
Reported crowding
Medium

Biodiversity recorded near this cenote

Public iNaturalist observations within a 1 km radius.

1,506
Observations
480
Documented taxa
878
Research Grade observations
Observations by group
  • Plants · 179
  • Insects · 170
  • Birds · 71
  • Arachnids · 16
  • Fungi · 15
  • Reptiles · 10

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 →

Community data obtained from iNaturalist. Identifications may change with new community contributions. Sensitive locations are shown approximately.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Location

Where it is

Yaxbacaltún is in the municipality of Homún. Use the map to understand the area and open directions to navigate.

Lat
20.72700
Lng
-89.26906
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Facilities reported on site

  • Parking
  • Toilets
  • Cash only
  • Suitable for families

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