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Golf Carts
The guide was updated:A popular way of reaching Mahahual from the cruise port and getting around in town is renting a golf cart. Red Shirts Golf Carts are only a few minutes' walk from the cruise port and provide four and six-seaters with a range of supplementary services.
Useful Information
- Address: Avenida Caribe, between calles Chicle & Cafe, Mahahual
- Opening hours: Daily 7:30am–7:30pm
- Phone: +52 983 102 6162
Digital Travel Guide Download
Our travel guides are free to read and explore online. If you want to get your own copy, the full travel guide for this destination is available to you offline* to bring along anywhere or print for your trip.
*this will be downloaded as a PDF.Price
€4,95
Visa exemption applies to citizens of all EU countries, most countries in the Americas, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, and more. Both tourists and business visitors from these countries may stay in Mexico for up to 180 days. For Russian, Turkish, and Ukrainian passport holders, electronic authorisation (SAE) is required, which then grants travelers from these countries the right of a single entry followed by a stay of up to 30 days. Please consult an official source/consulate in your home country for the latest information on visa requirements.
When traveling to Mexico, you will need to fill out a Forma Migratoria Múltiple (FMM), which is essentially a visitor's permit for Mexico. All travelers are encouraged to do so online prior to travel, and present the printed-out document upon entering the country.
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Best Time to Visit
Costa Maya has a tropical climate, with hot and humid weather year-round. The peak tourist season runs from December to April, and it is also the warmest and driest period of the year. The rainy season starts in June and lasts until around October, with the wettest months being September and October.
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Costa Maya Cruise Port (Puerto Costa Maya)
Cruise ships dock at Costa Maya Cruise Port, which is also a popular entertainment center with plenty to see and do. The place is home to numerous eateries, bars, shops, and offers a wide range of programs for all age groups. It is around 1.8 miles to the north of Mahahual village.
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Chetumal International Airport (CTM)
There is no airport within reasonable distance to Costa Maya. The nearest airport, Chetumal International Airport (CTM), is around 90 miles from Mahahual, but car rental options are available there, and road conditions are also considered good.
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Taxi
The taxi stand is located just outside Costa Maya Cruise Port. Costa Maya Yellow Cab provides transportation not only to Mahahual but also to a number of famous landmarks in the region.
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Golf Carts
A popular way of reaching Mahahual from the cruise port and getting around in town is renting a golf cart. Red Shirts Golf Carts are only a few minutes' walk from the cruise port and provide four and six-seaters with a range of supplementary services.
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Pharmacy
There are a couple of pharmacies both at the cruise port and in Mahahual, usually open from around 7am until 9pm. A relatively well-supplied pharmacy is Farmacia Econofarma.
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