Must-see fort · Tinum, Yucatán
Chichen-Itza
Chichen Itzá
Chichen-Itza is a fort in Tinum, Yucatán.
Chichen-Itza: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Chichen-Itza
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Chichen-Itza — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 20.68173, -88.56851. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chichen-Itza
- Temple of Kukulcán · temple · Tinum · ~0 km · Must-see
- Akab Dzib · fort · Tinum · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sacred Cenote · attraction · 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 · ~5 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
- Templo Xtoloc · fort · Tinum · ~0 km
- Temple of Kukulcan · fort · Tinum · ~0 km
- Group of the Thousand Columns · fort · Tinum · ~0 km
- Platform of the Tombs · fort · Tinum · ~0 km
- Temple of the Warriors · temple · Tinum · ~0 km
- Round platform · attraction · Tinum · ~0 km
- Venus Platform · fort · Tinum · ~0 km
- Temple of the Big Tables · temple · Tinum · ~0 km
Other forts & heritage near Chichen-Itza
- 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
- Zona Arqueológica de Mayapán · fort · Tecoh · ~116 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Chichen-Itza open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Chichen-Itza yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Chichen-Itza?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Chichen-Itza?
Nearby: Temple of Kukulcán (temple, 0 km), Akab Dzib (fort, 1 km), Sacred Cenote (attraction, 1 km), Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá (museum, 1 km), Ik Kil (attraction, 4 km), Grutas de Balankanche (cave, 5 km).
Is Chichen-Itza worth visiting?
Chichen-Itza is listed as a must-see fort in Yucatán on Spotwander.