Fees · Destination Guide
Tulum Mexico
Cenote light shows, shallow reef drifts, and biosphere adventures
Updated Oct 30, 2025 • 17 sources
Fees And Permits
Confirm these fees before you book so your operator plan and day budget match what you will pay onsite.
Fees You Can't Skip
- VISITAX Quintana Roo - MXN 283
- Arrecifes de Tulum National Park Bracelet - MXN 122
- Typical payment pattern: Budget for the state VISITAX, national park bracelets, and individual cenote entries.
What people usually pay
Budget for the state VISITAX, national park bracelets, and individual cenote entries. Many sites take cash only.
| Fee | Amount | Applies to | Where to pay | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISITAX Quintana Roo | MXN 283 per visitor per trip | All foreign visitors to Quintana Roo | Official site generates a QR code before departure | Keep the QR on your phone. Several unofficial sites charge higher fees. |
| Arrecifes de Tulum National Park Bracelet | MXN 122 per day | Snorkel and scuba activities inside the marine park | Through licensed tour or at the area’s collection points | Operators usually include this in boat pricing and will issue bracelets on the pier. |
| Sian Ka'an Biosphere Entrance | MXN 200 per person, per entry | Boat tours and boardwalk access | Gate or with licensed tour | Weather can suspend boat corridors. Carry cash. |
| Cenote Entrance Fees | MXN 200-800 per person, per cenote | All water users | At each cenote gate | Prices vary by site and package. Some charge camera fees. Many are cash only. |