What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and quiet.
Los Aluxes Bacalar
Book with ViatorDiscover the serene magic of Los Aluxes Bacalar, a lakeside haven in the heart of Quintana Roo, Mexico. This peaceful retreat enchants with crystal-clear blue waters and gentle ripples under the soft afternoon sun, framed by lush tropical palms and vibrant blossoms. Ideal for travel lovers seeking a soulful escape to quiet waterside bliss, this hidden gem invites you to unwind, explore rustic dockside charm, and connect deeply with nature's calming embrace. Dive into tranquility, breathe the essence of Bacalar, and let your spirit rejuvenate by the gentle lagoon.
November to May — dry season with calm waters and mild temperatures
Most videos filmed Jan during winter. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
November to May — dry season with calm waters and mild temperatures
Half day to full day
Comfortable shoes for walking on uneven surfaces, Camera or smartphone for capturing scenic views, Swimsuit and towel for lagoon dips, Sun protection like hat and sunscreen, and Reusable water bottle
Nature Lovers, Couples, Solo Travelers, Photography Enthusiasts, and Relaxation Seekers
The nearest airport is Chetumal International Airport (CTM), approximately 45 minutes by car from Bacalar.
Choose from cozy lakeside cabins, charming boutique hotels in Bacalar, or eco-resorts with scenic views.Book a stay →
Explore the famous Bacalar Lagoon, take a boat tour to the nearby Cenotes, or visit the Bacalar Fort for history and stunning views.
$1-$25
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