Yax-Há (Green Water)
General information
The Cenote Yax-Há is located in the town of Cacao located in the middle of the exuberant Mayan jungle and offers a unique experience for those seeking adventure and connection with nature.
The name “Yax-Há” means “green water” in Mayan; This name is very appropriate since the cenote stands out for its crystal clear waters and its emerald green hue that extends throughout its depths. It is an impressive spectacle for the eyes and a true aquatic paradise.
It is characterized by its circular shape and its rocky walls covered with exuberant vegetation. As you approach the shore of the cenote, you can appreciate the jungle that surrounds it, with tall trees and vines that create a fairy tale atmosphere. The opening of the cenote lets in sunlight, creating brilliant reflections in the water and revealing the beauty of its interior. When submerging in the fresh and crystalline waters of Cenote Yax-Há, visitors find themselves surrounded by a fascinating underwater world. Visibility is exceptional, allowing you to appreciate the underwater rock formations, the submerged tree trunks and the fascinating play of light and shadow that is projected on the water. Swimmers can enjoy a refreshing dip or even explore the aquatic life with snorkel gear.
In addition to swimming and exploring the cenote, Yax-Há offers a variety of activities for the adventurous. Zip lines and platforms can be found for those looking for an adrenaline rush and a panoramic view from above.
For visitors who wish to spend more time in Cenote Yax-Há, there are rest areas and picnic areas where you can enjoy a quiet moment surrounded by nature. There are also amenities available, such as changing rooms and restrooms, to ensure a comfortable experience.
$26-60 MXN
Closed inside grotto
Restricted
Recreational
- Pass through dirt road: Yes
- Type of access: Stairs
- SPP amenazadas o en peligro de extinción: No
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Services
- Buses
- Parking lot
Activities
- Suitable for swimming
- Camping area