Research GradeYucatán Squirrel
Sciurus yucatanensis
Facilities reported on site
- Parking
- Toilets
- Restaurant
- Life jacket
- Suitable for families
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Ik Kil
Also known as Parque Ecoarqueológico Ik Kil
An open cenote with vertical walls and hanging vegetation a few minutes from Chichén Itzá. The park has lifeguards, lockers, parking and an optional buffet.
To be confirmed
Life jackets are mandatory. Visitor numbers are high because of the proximity to Chichén Itzá, so arriving early is advisable.
Information for your visit
- Reported price
- $240 MXN
- Reported hours
- Daily 9:00–17:00
- Type
- Open
- Access
- To be confirmed
- Experience
- Family
- Reported crowding
- High
iNaturalist · Community science
Biodiversity recorded near this cenote
Public iNaturalist observations within a 1 km radius.
- 714
- Observations
- 298
- Documented taxa
- 425
- Research Grade observations
Observations by group
- Insects · 126
- Plants · 87
- Birds · 36
- Arachnids · 16
- Reptiles · 10
- Fungi · 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.
How we interpret these data →Selected observations
Research GradeView original observation (opens iNaturalist on an external site)
Research GradeTurquoise-browed Motmot
Eumomota superciliosa
Needs IDLong-waisted Paper Wasps
Mischocyttarus
Research GradeRuddy Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus
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
Ik Kil is in the municipality of Tinúm. Use the map to understand the area and open directions to navigate.
- Lat
- 20.66101
- Lng
- -88.55044
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Status and context
Before visiting
Life jackets are mandatory. Visitor numbers are high because of the proximity to Chichén Itzá, so arriving early is advisable.
Prepare your visit →Did you find incorrect information?
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Report a change →A cenote is part of the Yucatán aquifer. Wear a life jacket where required, avoid polluting products and follow local guidance.
Read the responsible visit guide →