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Outdoor Project
The ultimate adventure guide
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/27/2019
The reception building at Cenote Xcanahaltun.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/27/2019
Access to the cenote follows a narrow spiral staircase.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/27/2019
A small platform gives access to the pool inside the cenote.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/27/2019
Stalactites and cave formations over the water.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/27/2019
The emerald water is clear enough for snorkeling.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/27/2019
The spiral staircase that descends into the cave.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/27/2019
Signs along the walkway describe the trees and flora above the limestone cave.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/27/2019
A small cafe sits near the parking area for visitors to buy food or drinks after their visit.