Notable fort · Tulum, Quintana Roo
The Palace
Gran Palacio
The Palace is a fort in Tulum, Quintana Roo.
The Palace: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit The Palace
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach The Palace — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 20.21527, -87.42933. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Palace
- Tulum Archaeological Zone · church · Tulum · ~0 km · Must-see
- Gran Cenote · cave · Tulum · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sistema Ox Bel Ha · cave · Tulum · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich · cave · Tulum · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cenote Dos Ojos · cave · Tulum · ~16 km · Must-see
- Zona Arqueológica Xel Há · fort · Tulum · ~17 km · Must-see
- Chan Hol · fort · Chemax · ~20 km · Must-see
- Boca Paila · lake · Tulum · ~30 km · Must-see
- Coba · fort · Chemax · ~54 km · Must-see
- Zona Arqueológica Cobá · attraction · Tulum · ~55 km · Must-see
- Coba Lake · lake · Chemax · ~56 km · Must-see
- Choo-Ha · cave · Chemax · ~56 km · Must-see
- Rio Secreto · beach · Playa del Carmen · ~65 km · Must-see
- Xcaret · park · Playa del Carmen · ~65 km · Must-see
- House of the Columns · fort · Tulum · ~0 km
- Temple of the Frescoes · fort · Tulum · ~0 km
- Plataforma · fort · Tulum · ~0 km
- Oratory · fort · Tulum · ~0 km
Other forts & heritage near The Palace
- Zona Arqueológica Xel Há · fort · Tulum · ~17 km · Must-see
- Chan Hol · fort · Chemax · ~20 km · Must-see
- Coba · fort · Chemax · ~54 km · Must-see
- San Gervasio · fort · Cozumel · ~86 km · Must-see
- Ek Balam · fort · Temozón · ~132 km · Must-see
- Kulubá · fort · Tizimín · ~136 km · Must-see
- Yo'okop · fort · Peto · ~143 km · Must-see
- EL REY ruins · fort · Benito Juárez · ~145 km · Must-see
- Zona Arqueológica San Miguelito · fort · Benito Juárez · ~146 km · Must-see
- House of the Columns · fort · Tulum · ~0 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is The Palace open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for The Palace yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Palace?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Palace?
Nearby: Tulum Archaeological Zone (church, 0 km), Gran Cenote (cave, 6 km), Sistema Ox Bel Ha (cave, 11 km), Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich (cave, 12 km), Cenote Dos Ojos (cave, 16 km), Zona Arqueológica Xel Há (fort, 17 km).
Is The Palace worth visiting?
The Palace is listed as a notable fort in Quintana Roo on Spotwander.