The cenote is open to the sky with the water level about 26 metres (85 ft) below ground level. There is a carved stairway down to a swimming platform. The …
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Aug 28, 2024
Cenote Ik Kil is like swimming in Mother Nature’s own pool! The setting is magical with vines hanging into the water and fish swimming around you. It’s an experience you won’t want to miss, especiall… Full review by Javier G
Aug 6, 2024
One of the most stunning and well-known cenotes in the Yucatán Peninsula, located just a short drive from Chichén Itzá. It's a breathtaking experience with its lush surroundings, clear waters, and hi… Full review by Niseaz
Aug 2, 2024
Iconic Cenote to which was out 2nd visit. We came here around 7 years ago in a tour inc Chichen Iza. This time we arrived independently early morning and the contract could not have been so different… Full review by Mufajel75
We are looking at tours which include a stop at this cenote, I am very scared of deep water, can you go down to this for a look without getting in the water ? (I may decide to when I am there but don't want to feel pressurised to do so) I can swim, its the depth thing that is the issue (I never swim in the sea, only pools due to my fear) Thanks
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Yes, you can go down and walk around and not swim. I did not, because like you, I do not like to swim in deep water. Crowds inside and access to the water by slippery stairs also did …
Yes, you can go down and walk around and not swim. I did not, because like you, I do not like to swim in deep water. Crowds inside and access to the water by slippery stairs also did not appeal to me.