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Río Secreto

7.6Locals Score / 10

#5 of 15 Attractions in Cancún

Known forunderground rivercenotecave tourPlaya del Carmen
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Río Secreto is an underground river and cenote cave system near Playa del Carmen where you swim and float through a stunning natural cavern on a guided tour. Expect about 90 minutes in the cave plus 3 hours total with preparation and meals; guides are knowledgeable and multilingual, and the experience includes professional photography services. Note that you cannot bring your own cameras into the cave—you'll need to use their on-site photographers.

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Phone984 242 0337
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Last verifiedJuly 21, 2026

Locals Score

7.6/10
  • Value7.0
  • Excellence9.0
  • Local love3.0
  • Authenticity8.0
  • Lasting reputation8.0
  • Distinctiveness9.0
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Last reviewed July 21, 2026 by AskTheCity Editorial.