Notable fort · Tinum, Yucatán

Venus Platform

Plataforma de Venus

Venus Platform is a fort in Tinum, Yucatán.

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Venus Platform: 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 Venus Platform

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 Venus Platform — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 20.68399, -88.56831. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Venus Platform

Temple of Kukulcán · temple · Tinum · ~0 km · Must-see
Chichen-Itza · fort · Tinum · ~0 km · Must-see
Sacred Cenote · attraction · Tinum · ~1 km · Must-see
Akab Dzib · fort · Tinum · ~1 km · Must-see
Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá · museum · Tinum · ~1 km · Must-see
Ik Kil · attraction · Tinum · ~4 km · Must-see
Grutas de Balankanche · cave · Tinum · ~6 km · Must-see
Yaxuna · fort · Yaxcabá · ~23 km · Must-see
Church of Saint Servatius · church · Valladolid · ~48 km · Must-see
Ek Balam · fort · Temozón · ~63 km · Must-see
Pirámide de Kinich Kakmó · fort · Izamal · ~68 km · Must-see
Platform of the Eagles and Jaguars · fort · Tinum · ~0 km
Temple of Kukulcan · fort · Tinum · ~0 km
Temple of the Big Tables · temple · Tinum · ~0 km
Temple of the Warriors · temple · Tinum · ~0 km
Juego de Pelota · fort · Tinum · ~0 km
South Temple · fort · Tinum · ~0 km
Group of the Thousand Columns · fort · Tinum · ~0 km

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Other forts & heritage near Venus Platform

Chichen-Itza · fort · Tinum · ~0 km · Must-see
Akab Dzib · fort · Tinum · ~1 km · Must-see
Yaxuna · fort · Yaxcabá · ~23 km · Must-see
Ek Balam · fort · Temozón · ~63 km · Must-see
Pirámide de Kinich Kakmó · fort · Izamal · ~68 km · Must-see
Zona arqueológica de Aké · fort · Tixkokob · ~102 km · Must-see
Yo'okop · fort · Peto · ~105 km · Must-see
Kulubá · fort · Tizimín · ~111 km · Must-see
Coba · fort · Chemax · ~113 km · Must-see
Kukab · fort · Tixpéhual · ~115 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Venus Platform open today?

No visitor has reported the opening status for Venus Platform yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

What is the best time to visit Venus Platform?

October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

What are the places to visit near Venus Platform?

Nearby: Temple of Kukulcán (temple, 0 km), Chichen-Itza (fort, 0 km), Sacred Cenote (attraction, 1 km), Akab Dzib (fort, 1 km), Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá (museum, 1 km), Ik Kil (attraction, 4 km).

Is Venus Platform worth visiting?

Venus Platform is listed as a notable fort in Yucatán on Spotwander.