Beach Access, Public Shoreline, and Coastal Rules in Tulum

Record levels of sargassum are flooding Cancun’s coastlines in 2025, impacting ecosystems, local economies, and the traveler experience across the region.

June 21, 2025

Explore the origin of sargassum seaweed, its Atlantic roots, human-driven growth, and how ocean currents bring it to the beaches of Tulum every year.

June 21, 2025

Join the Cielo Mar y Tierra music festival, a free two-day celebration of nature’s harmony. Enjoy live performances, immersive art, and eco-insights June 13-14. Secure your spot now!

June 20, 2025

Discover how 2.5km of Navy-backed Tulum Sargassum Barriers are set to protect beaches and boost coastal tourism. Learn about this major environmental effort today!

June 19, 2025

The truth about jaguars in the Parque del Jaguar in Tulum — are they still wild in the region or only symbolic? Explore their past, their disappearance, and the fight to bring them back.

June 18, 2025

The Maya Museum in Tulum offers 1,200 m² of immersive exhibits, three permanent halls, over 300 artifacts, virtual cave journeys, and insight into Mayan history from the Pleistocene to contemporary culture.

June 18, 2025

Join the Tulum sargassum cleanup as volunteers remove tons of seaweed, restoring pristine beaches and protecting marine life. See how you can help this vital initiative.

June 17, 2025

Tulum’s sea turtle nesting season drives a major conservation campaign involving locals, hotels, and officials protecting 80 km of beach and raising awareness against poaching.

June 16, 2025

The article explores Maya culture in Tulum, showing how language, rituals, crafts, local programs, tourism, and education efforts combine to keep this living heritage alive and growing.

June 16, 2025

Discover why the Tulum sargassum season won’t disrupt your summer getaway. Experts predict minimal impact on beaches, ensuring sun-soaked vacations go on uninterrupted.

June 15, 2025

Sargassum floods Mexico’s Caribbean beaches, disrupting tourism and ecosystems. Experts warn 2025 may surpass past records, while official responses remain slow and underfunded.

June 14, 2025

Join Tulum Sargassum Beach Cleanup on June 15 to protect marine life and preserve pristine shores. Sign up now for gloves, tools, and community impact.

June 14, 2025

Tulum’s public beaches are walled off by luxury resorts, sparking a citizen-led movement demanding transparency, justice, and access for the marginalized communities long excluded.

June 13, 2025

The hotel’s proactive sargazo cleanup makes its shoreline one of the few consistently clear and swimmable beaches in the region.

June 13, 2025

Zofemat Tulum crews battle record Sargassum in Tulum, hauling 300–440 tons of seaweed monthly. With peak season stretching April–November 2025, they fight daily to keep beaches alive.

June 13, 2025

The DMAS Association intensifies its legal oversight of property cases in Bahia Soliman, ensuring owners receive timely updates and expert guidance on real estate disputes. Discover how this effort safeguards community rights.

June 11, 2025

Mexico’s environmental agency PROFEPA will demolish illegally built tourist structures nationwide to reverse ecological harm, beginning with the first case targeting an unauthorized beach club in Tulum.

June 11, 2025

Residents and tourists blocked a federal highway in Tulum to demand unrestricted public beach access, underscoring rising tensions over privatization and sparking urgent calls for government action to protect communal rights.

June 10, 2025

From Cancún to Tulum, beaches face an unprecedented sargassum influx. Scientists point to changing currents, warmer waters and nutrient runoff as causes. Explore how this seaweed tide impacts coastal communities and tourism.

June 10, 2025

Hotel operators along the coast are intensifying cleanup to tackle a surge of sargassum, deploying crews and machinery to preserve beach access and maintain high standards for visitors.

June 8, 2025