Go bird watching this winter, start with a dawn walk in the jungle near Puerto Morelos

From orange orioles and emerald green hummingbirds busy among the flowers to stately herons in the wetlands and the aerial displays of pelicans and ospreys diving for fish, the Yucatan Peninsula is a birder’s paradise. With 548 species recorded here in the jungles and wetlands you don’t have to go far to start notching up your own impressive tally of sightings.

Maya Ka’an, a new eco destination in the Mexican Caribbean

Spotting wild dolphins in a solitary bay and venturing deep into the jungle in search of rare creatures; learning about Mayan culture and witnessing a timeless ritual, all these and more unforgettable experiences await visitors in Maya Ka’an,…

Royal Resorts no longer accepts US Dollar Traveler’s Checks

For those of you who have used traveler’s checks when vacationing in Mexico in the past, we would like to inform you that Royal Resorts is no longer accepting US dollar traveler’s checks. This is due to important banking sector reforms…

Latest Turtle Season News

Turtle season statistics released on September 25 reveal that our Royal Resorts sea turtle guardians have protected 241 nests and 27,729 eggs at The Royal Sands and The Royal Caribbean. Staff and guests have already released 12,723 baby turtles to begin life at sea and thousands more will hatch in the weeks to come.

Renovations at The Royal Cancun

Several renovation projects were completed at The Royal Cancun the week before and during Maintenance Week. The tiles were replaced in the main swimming pool, the Kids Club was remodeled and a covered terrace added. The kitchen at La Palapa…

Botanical garden established at The Royal Cancun

With fountains, ponds and peaceful courtyards full of bougainvillea, hibiscus and roses, the gardens at The Royal Cancun have long been one of its most beautiful features and they will now be further enhanced by a botanical garden. A joint…

Try Cancun’s latest aquatic craze, paddle boarding

Have you ever tried paddle boarding? The bay between Cancun and Isla Mujeres is ideal for this water sport that combines balance and punting skills and it is growing in popularity. Some local paddle boarders even do yoga on their boards at sunrise. Paddleboards…

Plan a bike trip during your next stay

The Royal Haciendas and The Royal Cancun are now offering bike rides as one of the activities available to members and guests. Ten new bikes are available for use at The Royal Haciendas and they can be signed out at the Sports Desk. Owners…

First to know emails and seminars

We have launched the First to Know email campaign and seminar to be a key communication channel between Royal Resorts and members. We will use these new tools to give you updates, news about additional services and benefits and other changes…