The Secretary of Tourism of the Authorities of Mexico has not too long ago introduced that Akumal is the busiest seashore vacation spot in Mexico. On the Yucatán Peninsula, Akumal is a coastal resort of Mexico’s Riviera Maya.
It’s not solely Akumal that has been busy, as there was a 60.5% lodge occupancy fee throughout Mexico, in accordance with Secretary of Tourism Miguel Torruco Marqués.
The lodge occupancy fee, which was taken over the primary quarter of 2023, is almost 10 % increased than in 2022. That is in accordance with the 70 facilities monitored by DataTur, which supplies tourism statistics data to the Authorities of Mexico.
Information additional present that on this interval, a mean of 142,685 occupied rooms have been registered in seashore facilities. This is a rise of 14.8% in comparison with final yr’s variety of 124,300.
By way of occupancy fee, the seashore middle occupancy fee was 71.7%, 9 share factors in comparison with the identical interval in 2022.
The full variety of vacationers in seashore facilities was 9 million throughout the first three months of 2023, whereas Mexican cities registered 10.8 million vacationers in lodge rooms.
Of the entire 19.8 million vacationers from January to March 2023, Torruco Marqués highlighted that 13.9 million (or practically 70% of the entire) have been nationals.
Torruco Marqués detailed that the busiest seashore locations with the very best occupancy ranges in Mexico have been:
- Akumal – 87.6%
- Playacar – 86.6% (Playa del Carmen)
- Cabo San Lucas – 84.5%
- New Nayarit – 84.4%
- Puerto Vallarta – 83.6%
- Cancun – 80.5%
Akumal which implies “Place of the Turtle” within the Mayan language, is thought for its white sands, heat waters, and wealthy marine life, together with turtles in fact. Akumal Seaside, or Playa Akumal, options turquoise waters the place solely a sure variety of simmers are allowed every day to guard the turtle zone.
Friends ought to get to the seashore early, rent a information to have the ability to discover the perfect spots to swim with turtles.
