Research GradeTurquoise-browed Motmot
Eumomota superciliosa
Facilities reported on site
- Parking
- Toilets
- Restaurant
- Life jacket
- Cash only
- Suitable for families
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Samula
Also known as Cenote Samulá / Parque Xkekén
An enclosed cenote in Xkekén Park, with an opening above that illuminates the turquoise-blue water and roots descending from the vault. It shares the site and facilities with X’Kekén.
To be confirmed
The current price is not published on the official website; reconfirm before visiting.
Information for your visit
- Reported price
- No data
- Reported hours
- Monday–Thursday 8:00–17:00; Friday–Sunday 8:00–17:30
- Type
- Cavern
- 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.
- 123
- Observations
- 82
- Documented taxa
- 82
- Research Grade observations
Observations by group
- Birds · 32
- Insects · 15
- Plants · 13
- Fungi · 10
- Mammals · 3
- Ray-finned fishes · 2
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 GradePeten Dancer
Argia gaumeri
Research GradeJicama
Pachyrhizus erosus
Needs IDLong-nosed Bats
Glossophaginae
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
Samula is in the municipality of Valladolid. Use the map to understand the area and open directions to navigate.
- Lat
- 20.66242
- Lng
- -88.24479
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Status and context
Before visiting
The current price is not published on the official website; reconfirm before visiting.
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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.
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