Cancun is a modern, cosmopolitan city and is the most visited tourist destination in Mexico. Visitors enjoy  white sand beaches, warm, clear water, countless watersports and fantastic Mayan ruins.There is abundant golf, tennis, shopping  and restaurants.

For the eco-tourist or nature lover, there are four hundred seventy-five bird species, over a hundred different mammals and twelve hundred plant species. The ocean here is home to over two thousand five hundred marine species with five hundred different tropical fish.