Tulum Glows With Pride During Mexico’s Independence
Tulum comes alive with color and tradition for Mexico’s Independence Day. Discover how tourists and locals unite in a heartfelt celebration of history, food, and national pride.
Guides, access updates, regulations, and practical planning around cenotes and the Tulum archaeological zone.
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Tulum comes alive with color and tradition for Mexico’s Independence Day. Discover how tourists and locals unite in a heartfelt celebration of history, food, and national pride.
Tulum’s Mureco celebrates its first year with Maya rituals, free access, and a growing cultural agenda rooted in heritage, inclusion, and pride in the Riviera Maya’s living history.
Tulum’s real estate stays resilient in 2025 thanks to tourism, infrastructure, and demand. But rising regulations and uneven occupancy require strategic investment and full legal compliance.
Tulum’s government and Grupo Mundo Maya unite to ensure public beach access, aiming to protect natural areas like Parque del Jaguar while promoting sustainable tourism in Quintana Roo.
SEDETUS has identified 26 developments in Tulum that lack legal permits, warning buyers to avoid purchases that could lead to urban crime and financial loss.
Tulum’s Unique Rally Clásico returns September 18, showcasing classic cars and community spirit. The fourth edition promises nostalgia, tourism, and culture in the heart of Quintana Roo.
Tulum officials are pushing to open free beach access in Jaguar National Park, aiming to benefit locals and tourists alike while reigniting the local economy in Quintana Roo.
Tulum’s explosive growth is outpacing basic infrastructure, with over half the urban zone lacking sewage—putting the aquifer and the Riviera Maya’s future at serious risk.
Tulum’s visitor numbers have dropped sharply in 2025, sparking confusion over data and access to its ruins. Is it a statistical error—or a deeper tourism issue in the Riviera Maya?
Cultural tourism in Mexico reached over 12 million visitors in 2025, with Tulum, Chichén Itzá, and top museums fueling a renewed passion for heritage and economic growth.
Governor Mara Lezama secures free public beach access in Tulum after protests and talks with Grupo Mundo Maya, marking a key step toward equitable tourism in Quintana Roo.
Despite promises of free public access, Tulum’s beaches now require wristbands for basic services, leaving locals and tourists questioning the cost of what was supposed to be for everyone.
RÜFÜS DU SOL returns to Tulum for an exclusive DJ set at Zamna, swapping stadiums for the jungle in one of Riviera Maya’s most anticipated nights of 2026.
Free public access to Playa Mangle in Tulum is now official via Parque del Jaguar, marking a critical step in the fight for open beaches in Quintana Roo and across the Riviera Maya.
Tulum is now more accessible than ever with the Maya Train, offering direct, scenic routes through the Riviera Maya and transforming tourism across Quintana Roo.
Parque del Jaguar in Tulum will be free every Sunday starting August 31, granting locals and tourists access to the ruins and natural areas under Mexico’s long-overdue public access law.
After protesting abuse, staff at Tulum’s Sedena-run hotel say they were fired under coercion, sparking outrage over military involvement in civilian labor and violations of Mexico’s labor laws.
Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize join forces to protect the Maya Forest, aiming to preserve biodiversity, culture, and livelihoods across 5.7 million hectares of the Mesoamerican jungle.
Nearly 10,000 sea turtle nests have been recorded on Riviera Maya beaches this season, defying poachers, pets, and development as conservationists fight to protect Mexico’s ancient mariners.
Tulum is Mexico’s top honeymoon destination, blending beaches, ruins, and romantic jungle stays in a boho-chic paradise made for couples.