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Everything You Need Know About Family Holidays Cancun
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT FAMILY HOLIDAYS IN CANCUN
By
LaurenC
13 Jul 2018

If gorgeous white-sand beaches, glitzy seafront bars and an abundance of fun-loving activities are on your travel checklist, then our fabulous family holidays in Cancun are sure to tick all of the boxes. Stay in all-inclusive luxury a stones throw away from crystal-clear seas and youre set to explore what this magical destination has to offer.

Find out about the top 15 things to do in Cancun, for a fantastic holiday you'll remember.

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WHERE TO STAY: MOON PALACE CANCUN

Moon Palace Cancun Mexico Resort Sea Sun

Moon Palace Cancun is a gorgeous all-inclusive Golf & Spa Resort located on a white-sand beach that overlooks the glittering Caribbean Sea. Its tropical surroundings and fantastic facilities make it a top choice for families, with seven splash-tastic swimming pools, 14 excellent restaurants to dine in and an exciting range of activities on offer - plus the lively Downtown and Hotel Zone areas nearby too. The hotel's ultra-modern games lounge, FlowRider surf simulator, fun-packed playroom and brand new exhilarating Sea Breacher excursion will ensure round the clock thrills for expectant tots and teens, while the sumptuous spa (complete with 39 treatment rooms) and the 27-hole Jack Nicklaus golf course will keep parents pampered too. The only thing better than staying in a luxury beachfront hotel, is knowing that the kids and teens go free (for a limited time only) – do you need any more persuading

Find out more about Moon Palace Cancun and start dreaming of your next Mexian oasis..

WANDER ALONG WHITE-SAND BEACHES

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The gorgeous white sands that spool the Hotel Zone are a paradise for beach lovers, serving up a 15-mile stretch of crystal-clear waters and lively waves. If youre here for the watersports, Playa Delfines is one of Cancuns largest beaches with striking blue waters that are perfect for taking a dip, while Playa Forum (also known as Playa Gaviota Azul) is one of the citys most popular access beaches where you can enjoy social vibes on the sand. Playa Tortugas is a great choice for families thanks to its fantastic surroundings, including a glitzy marina and fantastic seafront restaurant – if youre feeling daring, theres even a bungee tower to try out too!

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UNMISSABLE SIGHTS

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Theres an abundance of sights worth crossing off your list during your Cancun holidays, youll find everything from ancient Mayan ruins to unbelievable marine life. If youre hot on history, Chichen Itza is a must-visit archeological site, but you dont have to travel to Tulum to catch some culture – popular Mayan site El Rey can be found in the centre of the Hotel Zone with 47 ancient structures (plus a few camera-happy iguanas) worth seeing. But were not only talking ancient sites, Sian Kaan Biosphere Reserve is where youll experience true natural beauty, with dolphins, turtles and rare birds to spot on exciting boat and buggy tours.

ADVENTURE ON TAP

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Cancun is bursting with things to see and do, so youre sure to have a jam-packed itinerary thatll keep the kids entertained all day. Discover a majestic underwater world at Isla Mujeres, a 20-minute ferry ride from the Hotel Zone will take you to the island, where you can swim among the fascinating sculptures in the underwater museum or splash with dolphins at Garrafon Natural Reef Park. Eco-archeological parks Xplor and Xcaret have serious thrill-factor, with a never-ending list of attractions including underground river swims, zip-lines, amphibious vehicles and plenty more thats sure to fuel your adrenaline. Or, swap gliding through the sky for delving a little deeper at Aktun Chen nature and adventure park, where underground caves amid lush jungle surroundings awaits exploration. Cancun is one of the best diving destinations to discover, so be sure to check out all its underwater world has to offer.

MEXICAN NIGHTS

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Whether youre hitting the buzzing Hotel Zone or heading Downtown for the evening, Cancun comes alive once the sun goes down. If youre looking to party, Cocobongo is one of the hottest clubs in Cancun, with fantastic DJs, swinging acrobats and vibrant circus performers. Hotel Xbalamque is a bohemian-inspired bar with comfy cushions and a cosy atmosphere for sophisticated evening drinks, or if you want to wine and dine in style, Julia Mia restaurant located in Downtown is a firm favourite for foodies, especially for its homemade tortillas and delicious chocolate desserts - yum!

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