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Nature & outdoors in Mexico

Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.

waterfall

Agua Azul and Misol-Ha

Chiapas
mountain

Ajusco

Mexico City
bay

Akumal

Quintana Roo
lake

Bacalar Lagoon

Quintana Roo
bay

Bahia Concepcion

Baja California Sur
bay

Bahia de los Angeles

Baja California
beach

Balandra

Baja California Sur
atoll

Banco Chinchorro

Quintana Roo
canyon

Barranca de Huentitan

Jalisco
canyon

Barranca de Metztitlan

Hidalgo
park

Barranca del Cupatitzio

Michoacan
waterfall

Basaseachi

Chihuahua
natural phenomenon

Bioluminescence at Punta Cocos

Quintana Roo
forest

Bosque La Primavera

Jalisco
beach

Cabo Pulmo

Baja California Sur
waterfall

Cascadas de Micos

San Luis Potosi
desert

Catavina

Baja California
lake

Catemaco

Veracruz
nature reserve

Celestun

Yucatan
cenote

Cenote Angelita

Quintana Roo
cenote

Cenote Azul Bacalar

Quintana Roo
cenote

Cenote Calavera

Quintana Roo
cenote

Cenote Dos Ojos

Quintana Roo
cenote

Cenote Oxman

Yucatan
cenote

Cenote Suytun

Yucatan
cenote

Cenotes of Homun

Yucatan
cenote

Cenotes Xkeken and Samula

Yucatan
waterfall

Cola de Caballo

Nuevo Leon
viewpoint

Colima Volcano Lookouts

Colima and Jalisco
canyon

Copper Canyon

Chihuahua
island

Cozumel

Quintana Roo
nature reserve

Cuatro Cienegas

Coahuila
forest

Desierto de los Leones

Mexico City
waterfall

El Aguacero

Chiapas
tree

El Arbol del Tule

Oaxaca
botanical garden

El Charco del Ingenio

Guanajuato
waterfall

El Chiflon

Chiapas
biosphere reserve

El Cielo Biosphere Reserve

Tamaulipas
sandbar

El Cielo Sandbar

Quintana Roo
nature reserve

El Corchito

Yucatan
beach town

El Cuyo

Yucatan
biosphere reserve

El Pinacate

Sonora
island

Espíritu Santo

Baja California Sur
forest

Firefly Sanctuary of Nanacamilpa

Tlaxcala
cenote

Gran Cenote

Quintana Roo
cave

Grutas de Cacahuamilpa

Guerrero
cave

Grutas de Garcia

Nuevo Leon
hot spring

Grutas de Tolantongo

Hidalgo
waterfall

Hierve el Agua

Oaxaca
beach

Huatulco

Oaxaca
wildlife experience

Humpback Whales of Banderas Bay

Jalisco and Nayarit
village

Isla Aguada

Campeche
island

Isla Contoy

Quintana Roo
island

Isla Holbox

Quintana Roo
island

Isla Isabel

Nayarit
island

Isla Mujeres

Quintana Roo
beach destination

Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo

Guerrero
mountain

Iztaccihuatl

State of Mexico and Puebla
river

Jalcomulco

Veracruz
blowhole

La Bufadora

Baja California
beach

La Escobilla

Oaxaca
waterfall

La Huasteca Potosina

San Luis Potosí
mountain

La Malinche

Tlaxcala and Puebla
rainforest

Lacanja and the Lacandon Jungle

Chiapas
lagoon

Laguna de Manialtepec

Oaxaca
lagoon

Laguna Kaan Luum

Quintana Roo
lake

Laguna Miramar

Chiapas
national park

Lagunas de Chacahua

Oaxaca
lakes

Lagunas de Montebello

Chiapas
lakes

Lagunas de Zempoala

Morelos and State of Mexico
lake

Lake Chapala

Jalisco
lake

Lake Zirahuen

Michoacan
river

Las Estacas

Morelos
river

Las Nubes

Chiapas
cave

Loltun Caves

Yucatan
beach

Los Cabos

Baja California Sur
river

Los Rapidos de Bacalar

Quintana Roo
bay

Magdalena Bay

Baja California Sur
beach town

Mahahual

Quintana Roo
beach city

Manzanillo

Colima
canyon

Matacanes

Nuevo Leon
beach

Mazatlán

Sinaloa
beach

Mazunte and Zipolite

Oaxaca
spring lagoon

Media Luna

San Luis Potosi
forest

Mexiquillo

Durango
national park

Mineral del Chico

Hidalgo
national park

Monarch Butterfly Reserve

Michoacan
mountain

Nevado de Toluca

State of Mexico
reef

Palancar Reef

Quintana Roo
volcano

Paricutin

Michoacan
monolith

Pena de Bernal

Queretaro
mountain

Pico de Orizaba

Veracruz and Puebla
beach

Pie de la Cuesta

Guerrero
beach

Playa Chachalacas

Veracruz
beach

Playa Delfines

Quintana Roo
climbing area

Potrero Chico

Nuevo Leon
waterfall

Prismas Basalticos

Hidalgo
hiking network

Pueblos Mancomunados

Oaxaca, Sierra Norte
cave pool

Puente de Dios

San Luis Potosi
beach town

Puerto Escondido

Oaxaca
beach town

Puerto Penasco

Sonora
beach

Puerto Vallarta

Jalisco
village

Punta Allen

Quintana Roo
nature reserve

Punta Laguna

Quintana Roo
nature reserve

Punta Sur Eco Beach Park

Quintana Roo
viewpoint

Río Lagartos and Las Coloradas

Yucatán
waterfall

Roberto Barrios

Chiapas
waterfall

Salto de Eyipantla

Veracruz
dunes

Samalayuca Dunes

Chihuahua
mangrove

San Blas and La Tovara

Nayarit
beach town

San Carlos

Sonora
mountain village

San Jose del Pacifico

Oaxaca, Sierra Sur
national park

San Pedro Martir

Baja California
canyon

Santiago Apoala

Oaxaca, Mixteca Alta
beach town

Sayulita

Nayarit
national park

Sian Ka'an

Quintana Roo
national park

Sierra de Organos

Zacatecas
biosphere reserve

Sierra la Laguna

Baja California Sur
sinkhole

Sima de las Cotorras

Chiapas
cave

Sótano de las Golondrinas

San Luis Potosí
canyon

Sumidero Canyon

Chiapas
waterfall

Tamul

San Luis Potosi
beach town

Tecolutla

Veracruz
national park

Tehuacán-Cuicatlán

Puebla and Oaxaca
mountain

Tepoztlán

Morelos
trail

The Copper Canyon Railway

Chihuahua and Sinaloa
viewpoint

The El Vizcaíno Whale Lagoons

Baja California Sur
island

The Marietas Islands

Nayarit
island

The Revillagigedo Archipelago

Colima
beach

The Riviera Maya

Quintana Roo
cave

The Yucatan Cenotes

Yucatan Peninsula
waterfall

Tzararacua

Michoacan
botanical garden

Vallarta Botanical Garden

Jalisco
rock formation

Valle de Piedras Encimadas

Puebla highlands
rock formation

Valley of the Monks

Chihuahua
natural phenomenon

Volcan de los Murcielagos

Campeche
wildlife experience

Whale Sharks of Holbox

Quintana Roo
wildlife experience

Whale Sharks of La Paz

Baja California Sur
village

Xcalak

Quintana Roo
village

Yelapa

Jalisco

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