Cenote Calavera
Calavera Cenote also known as Temple of Doom is the first cenote you will see on the Cobá Road 5 minutes from Tulum downtown. Cenote Calavera or Skull Cenote is one of the most beautiful cenotes in Tulum with a beautiful halocline at 12 meters. This special cenote gets its name from 3 circular openings in the roof of the cave, the two small ones resemble the eyes and the big one the mouth of a skull when viewed from above, so when you come you will disvover this amazing and perfect natural formations.
Skull Cenote is located in the heart of the mayan jungle so you have to leave your car in the parking lot and walk around 100 meters to find this beautiful cenote which now It is part of Sac Aktun cave system, a gigantic cave system in the Mayan Riviera.
Come and don´t miss it. Open from Monday to Sunday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Facilities
- Restrooms.
- Parking lot.
- Life jacket.
Recomendations
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
- Please, don´t use sunblock, help us preserve our natural resources.
- Don't leave any trash in the cenote or in the jungle.
- Bring some extra cash for additional expenses.
- Visit Zacil-Ha and Grand Cenote.