Must-see fort · Maxcanú, Yucatán
Chunchucmil
Chunchucmil is a fort in Maxcanú, Yucatán.
Chunchucmil: 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 Chunchucmil
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 Chunchucmil — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 20.63850, -90.19049. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chunchucmil
- San José Chactún · fort · Maxcanú · ~28 km · Must-see
- Oxkintoc · fort · Maxcanú · ~34 km · Must-see
- Casa comisarial de Yaxcopoil · museum · Umán · ~63 km · Must-see
- Xkipche · fort · Santa Elena · ~67 km · Must-see
- Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal · fort · Santa Elena · ~67 km · Must-see
- Zona Arqueológica de Jaina · fort · Hecelchakán · ~71 km · Must-see
- Siho · fort · Halachó · ~20 km
- Ría Lagartos · sanctuary · Halachó · ~26 km
- Zona Arqueológica Oxkintoc · attraction · Maxcanú · ~33 km
- Capilla abandonada · attraction · Calkiní · ~34 km
- Grutas Calcehtok 3 · cave · Opichén · ~34 km
- Grutas Calcehtok 2 · cave · Opichén · ~34 km
- Museo a Pedro Infante · museum · Calkiní · ~35 km
- Grutas Calcehtok 1 · cave · Opichén · ~35 km
- Hacienda Real de Salinas · fort · Calkiní · ~37 km
- La Campechana · fort · Kopomá · ~38 km
- Grutas de X'pukil · cave · Opichén · ~38 km
- Flamingos - morning · attraction · Calkiní · ~39 km
Other forts & heritage near Chunchucmil
- San José Chactún · fort · Maxcanú · ~28 km · Must-see
- Oxkintoc · fort · Maxcanú · ~34 km · Must-see
- Xkipche · fort · Santa Elena · ~67 km · Must-see
- Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal · fort · Santa Elena · ~67 km · Must-see
- Zona Arqueológica de Jaina · fort · Hecelchakán · ~71 km · Must-see
- Nohpat · fort · Santa Elena · ~78 km · Must-see
- Zona arqueológica de Kabáh · fort · Santa Elena · ~89 km · Must-see
- Monument Commemorating the Centennial of Korean Immigration to Mexico · fort · Mérida · ~91 km · Must-see
- Zona Arqueológica de Mayapán · fort · Tecoh · ~95 km · Must-see
- Sayil · fort · Santa Elena · ~95 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Chunchucmil open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Chunchucmil 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 Chunchucmil?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Chunchucmil?
Nearby: San José Chactún (fort, 28 km), Oxkintoc (fort, 34 km), Casa comisarial de Yaxcopoil (museum, 63 km), Xkipche (fort, 67 km), Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal (fort, 67 km), Zona Arqueológica de Jaina (fort, 71 km).
Is Chunchucmil worth visiting?
Chunchucmil is listed as a must-see fort in Yucatán on Spotwander.