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The captains of our cooperative know these lagoons like few people do. Meet the people who steer every boat in Sian Ka’an, what they do before you arrive, and why their knowledge matters.
Antillean manatees live in the quiet lagoons of Sian Ka’an. Here is why we turn the engine off at Capelchén Lagoon, how to watch them without disturbing them, and an honest word about the odds.
At Boca Paila, the fresh and brackish water of the Sian Ka’an lagoons finally meets the Caribbean. It is one of the most striking places in the reserve, and here is how to see it responsibly.
Between the lagoons of Sian Ka’an stands Xlapak, a small Maya temple that once worked as a customs post on a trade route to the sea. Here is what it was, what you see today and how to visit it.
Community Tours Sian Ka’an is one of six finalists, out of 50 applications, for the TO DO Award 2027 for socially responsible tourism. The winners are announced in early 2027 and honoured at ITB Berlin.
Hanal Pixan is the Maya Day of the Dead: three days, home altars with the favourite food of the dead, mucbipollo baked in an earth oven, and how it differs from the parades.
How cenotes form, why the Yucatan has no rivers, the ring of cenotes left by the Chicxulub asteroid, and why everything you put in the water reaches the reef.
Things to do in Akumal: the turtles done properly, Yal-Ku lagoon, cenotes, the reef and the biosphere 45 minutes south — plus why the seagrass is never raked.
Kayaking in Sian Ka an: how hard it really is, the lagoon and mangrove route, why it starts at 6 a.m., what you will see and how it compares to the canal float.
How a Maya hospitality cooperative actually works: legal structure, assembly decisions, who owns what, what federal recognition changed and what it does not solve.
