Santa Elena Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Santa Elena
Where to stay in Santa Elena
Uxmal
Historical sites, archaeological sites and restaurants are some highlights of Uxmal. Make a stop by Pyramid of the Magician or Uxmal Archaeological Site while you're exploring.
Sayil
Travellers like the museums in Sayil, and Eco Museum of Cacao is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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Popular places to visit
Progreso Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Progreso Beach, a popular beach in Mérida. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Paseo de Montejo
During your trip to Mérida, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Paseo de Montejo. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Mérida Cathedral
Find out about the history of Mérida with a stop at Mérida Cathedral. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Yucatan International Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Yucatan International Convention Center during your trip to Mérida. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Celestún Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Celestún Beach during your travels in Mérida?
Uxmal Archaeological Site
Learn about the local history of Santa Elena with a stop at Uxmal Archaeological Site. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the local chocolate shops and restaurants.
- Uxmal Archaeological Site
- Kabah
- Pyramid of the Magician
- Governors Palace
- Labná
- Museo de Cacao
- Nunnery Quadrangle
- Santa Elena Museum
- Sayil
- Cenotes Hacienda Mucuyché
- Grutas de Loltún
- Bécal Museum
- Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
- Calcehtok Caves
- Hecelchakan Municipal Palace
- Hecelchakan Plaza
- Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua
- El Palomar
- Casa del Adivino
- Palacio del Gobernador
- Eco Museum of Cacao
- Plaza de la Cultura