Cuzamá

Chunkanan

Cavern · Family · Medium crowding

Concept image of this cenote type. Not a real photograph.
Concept image of this cenote type. Not a real photograph
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A community circuit departing from Chunkanán on platforms that travel along Decauville railway tracks and are traditionally pulled by horses. The route visits nearby cavern cenotes with a guide and time for swimming.

The meaning of its name has yet to be confirmed.

Also known as Parador Turístico Hacienda Chunkanán

Reported price
No data
Reported hours
Daily 8:00–16:00; last departure 15:30 (published information; reconfirm)
Type
Cavern
Access
To be confirmed
Experience
Family
Reported crowding
Medium
To be confirmed

The link opens the rail-cart station, not an individual cenote. The route is rustic and includes stair descents; confirm operation before visiting.

Protect this cenote

A cenote is part of the Yucatán aquifer. Wear a life jacket where required, avoid polluting products and follow local guidance.

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Facilities reported on site

  • Parking
  • Toilets
  • Life jacket
  • Cash only
  • Suitable for families

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.
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Location

Where is it?

Chunkanan is in the municipality of Cuzamá. Use the map to understand the area and open directions to navigate.

Lat
20.70988
Lng
-89.32672
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Biodiversity recorded near this cenote

Public iNaturalist observations within a 1 km radius.

124
Observations
103
Documented taxa
76
Research Grade observations
Observations by group
  • Plants · 62
  • Birds · 20
  • Insects · 13
  • Reptiles · 5
  • Ray-finned fishes · 1
  • Arachnids · 1

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.

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Selected observations

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

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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The link opens the rail-cart station, not an individual cenote. The route is rustic and includes stair descents; confirm operation before visiting.

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