Concept recreation of the environment around Dzonbakal
Concept image of this cenote type. Not a photograph of Dzonbakal
Umán

Dzonbakal

Also known as Dzombakal / Dzom-Bacal

A semi-open cenote managed together with X’Batún by the San Antonio Mulix cooperative. It has clear water, shallow sections and trail access from the community visitor centre.

To be confirmed

The most widely used correct name is Dzombakal. Do not use sunscreen or insect repellent before swimming.

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Reported price
$50 MXN
Reported hours
Daily 8:00–17:00 (published information; reconfirm)
Type
Semi-open
Access
To be confirmed
Experience
Family
Reported crowding
Low

Biodiversity recorded near this cenote

Public iNaturalist observations within a 1 km radius.

639
Observations
219
Documented taxa
348
Research Grade observations
Observations by group
  • Plants · 86
  • Insects · 55
  • Birds · 33
  • Fungi · 10
  • Arachnids · 8
  • Animalia · 6

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

Location

Where it is

Dzonbakal is in the municipality of Umán. Use the map to understand the area and open directions to navigate.

Lat
20.66970
Lng
-89.77907
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Facilities reported on site

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

Before visiting

The most widely used correct name is Dzombakal. Do not use sunscreen or insect repellent before swimming.

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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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