Tulum bachelorette party guide

Tulum is a small town located about 1.5 hours from Cancun. Tulum is a dreamy destination to host a bachelorette party with your friends. Tulum has so much to offer for the future bride-to-be to celebrate from gorgeous beaches, Underwater cenotes, Mayan Ruins, and so many delicious food options!

 Photo Credit- Landscape photos Canva, Bachelorette party photos: @Jardanp @bee.hmltn

How to get to get Tulum:

There are no airports located directly in Tulum. In order to get to Tulum you will have to fly into Cancun, Mexico and then get to Tulum by car or bus.

     Transportation to Tulum:

• Rental Car
• Private transport
• Public bus
• Taxi
• Private shuttle

      Getting around once in Tulum:

The best way to get around once in Tulum is by Taxi. Other options are to bike or walk around.

    Where to stay:

Tulum has so many gorgeous hotels to stay while celebrating your bachelorette weekend from luxurious to budget friendly options.When staying in Tulum there are 3 areas to consider which include an accommodations on a private beach, public beach, or in Tulum town.

      1.)Private beach: For the boujee bride

Most popular area to stay in Tulum is on one of their private beaches. You will need to stay in a resort or a hotel located on one of Tulum's private beaches in order to access it. You and your crew can really enjoy the gorgeous white sand along with great beach side restaurants, smoothie shacks, and high end shopping. If staying in this area be sure to plan in advance as these hotels in this area of Tulum books up fast! Also, this area tends to be more expensive.

2.) Public beach: For the bride on a budget

If you would like to stay on the beach, but with more budget friendly options the public beach is the way to go. This areas beaches are known to be more rocky with less of the white sand than the private beaches. There is not as much going on on in this side of town and if you want to get the full exotic beach experience, you will have to commute over to the private beach areas.

  3.) Tulum town (Pueblo): 

This is the most authentic area of Tulum you will find. This area is where many locals live, there are shops, restaurants, taco stands and locally owned businesses. This area is best for the bride and her crew looking to experience Tulums culture. It is also budget friendly and where you will find some authenic mexican cuisine!  The con to staying in Tulum town is that it is not located near the beach, so you will have to get a taxi or ride a bike to the beach area or to experience any of the fancy restaurants in that area.

 Things to do in Tulum:

For the chill bride:

• Beach
• Shopping
• Yoga
• Watch the sunrise

 For the adventures bride:

• Go Snorkel in a Cenote
• Zip line
• Four wheeling

For the Art and history loving bride:

• Visit the Mayan ruins
• Visit Tulum art club

 

Other things to do: Take a day trip

Tulum has so much to offer but there are also surrounding areas near Tulum that are perfect to explore on your bachelorette party! Areas to go for a day trip while in tulm: Playa del Carmen, Isla mujeras

      Where to eat:

• Pollo Bronco
• Batey’ s Mojito Bar.
• MIVIDA!
• Nomade Tulum
• Antojitos La Chiapaneca!
• Papaya Playa Project.
• El Rincón Chiapaneco!

   Where to party:

• Batey’s Mojito Bar
• Papaya Playa Project
• Curandero

Where to take pics with the bach crew:

• Casa Malca
• Follow that dream sign
• Ahau Tulum
• Ven a la Luz at Ahau Tulum Beach.
• Swings at Coco Tulum Beach Club.
• Selina Tulum.
• Vagalume Beach Club.
• I Scream Bar.
• Conestesia Bunny

Photo:@Jardanp@bee.hmltn