Nautical tourism

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Besides its archaeological zones, colonial cities or haciendas, and its natural geographic location, Yucatan offers a perfect showcase for nautical tourism, since it has marinas and and safe harbors, as well as a deep-sea port, hotel infrastructure within reach and a beautiful natural spectacle. Hence, it is the perfect spot for a sailboat ride, a picnic in some virgin beach, or a smooth sunset anchored at the shipyards, with all the comforts to have an unforgettable experience.

Because of its natural location, with the Gulf of Mexico to the north, Yucatan offers certain protection to those who enjoy sailing, as well as all the facilities for leisure and restocking, or simply for casual entertainment. Regattas are held during the summer almost every weekend, with different windsurfing competitions. Smooth beaches ready for your arrival, first class amenities and a beautiful emerald sea await you in Yucatan.

Yucatan Port

The deep-sea port of Progreso is a touristic meeting point and a border open to the commercial exchange with the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.

Its facilities have the capacity to welcome a million passengers without risking saturation and without the need for smaller vessels to transfer the passengers from the cruises to the passenger’s docks.

The passenger terminal has immigration offices, craft shops, bars, a resting area, duty free shops, public phone service, car rental and free transportation from the Terminal to the port of Progreso for both visitors and boat crews.

Yucatan port offers a great variety of competitive and select touristic products to cover the demands of the travelers.

With excellent facilities, hospitality, a variety of attractions and the unequalled Mayan culture, Yucatan is a splendid destination for touristic cruises.

For more information on the facilities of the port visit: www.puertosyucatan.com.

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