The Best Gay Friendly Places to Travel in Mexico: Xcaret
The Cancun area is a popular spot for gay and Lesbian travelers. It may be the beautiful beaches full of hot bodies and friendly people or the rainbow-friendly nightspots that attract them, but of all of the gay travel destinations around the world, Cancun is one of the most popular.
Anybody traveling to Cancun would be remiss in missing out on Xcaret, pronounced Eesh Kar Et. This is a type of amusement park, but likely unlike any amusement park that you have been to in your life.
It does not offer such thrill rides as the 40-story drops or chains and steel dragons. However, a nature-oriented adventure catches the attention of people of all ages.
So, what can you do at Xcaret? A better question would be what you can’t do at Xcaret. This is a great place to just hang out on the beach, but one can do that anywhere.
Many travelers want to actively participate in their Xcaret adventure, scuba diving, or helmet diving, swimming around with friendly dolphins, or even snorkeling. Xcaret is known for its infamous underground rivers, giving people the opportunity to snorkel in a new and different way.
If you are an avid sightseer, you will enjoy Xcaret coral reef aquarium and zoo exhibits. When you want to connect with and learn about nature, this is the best place to do it.
Some of the various animals you will see at Xcaret include flamingos, sea turtles, monkeys, manatees and jaguars.
While immersing yourself into the Mexican culture, there several exhibits relating to the riding and roping of Mexican cowgirls and cowboys. You may wish to visit the replicas of an ancient Mayan village, a traditional Mexican tomb or even a wine cellar full of tasty vintage Mexican wines.
When you are in the mood for Mexican food in Cancun, Xcaret with its 11 dining rooms will delight you. Authentic Mexican cuisine is ready and waiting for you in all 11 restaurants, some even famous for their interesting yet untraditional dishes such as fried crickets.
Enjoying your wonderful day of adventure does not come cheap at Xcaret, since adult admission is around $69, while children pay about $35 dollars to get in on the adventure.
Xcaret is merely 40 miles down the coast of Cancun. It provides gay and lesbian individuals and their families a great hang out place to spend the day. More than likely you may run into various members or the rainbow family as they enjoy their stay in Xcaret.
The sun, the sea, the most beautiful beach…and thousands of gay people just for you. What else you can ask? Latin Hot Party is the very first great lesbian event in Cancun dedicated to all GLBT in the world, it is framed by one of the most beautiful beaches and embellished with the authentic Latin flavor.







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