Blue Deer Tulum Faves

Lesley
Blue Deer Tulum Faves

Food scene

Local fave! Lively open air food venue with covered outdoor seating and tons of varied food trucks, a bar, music, kids playground and a stage for live performance. Perfect for everyone - singles, couples, friends, dates, family and kids!
109 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Palma Central
6 Av. Kukulkan
109 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Local fave! Lively open air food venue with covered outdoor seating and tons of varied food trucks, a bar, music, kids playground and a stage for live performance. Perfect for everyone - singles, couples, friends, dates, family and kids!
Perfect for a quick morning coffee stop! Owned by a lovely Mexican couple.
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cafetería Hunab Ku
Mz 40 Av. Kukulkan
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Perfect for a quick morning coffee stop! Owned by a lovely Mexican couple.
Traditional Mexican seafood. Nothing fancy or gourmet, but fresh, large portions and affordable prices - Perfect for groups or families. Ceviches are HUGE.
376 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
El Camello Jr.
376 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Traditional Mexican seafood. Nothing fancy or gourmet, but fresh, large portions and affordable prices - Perfect for groups or families. Ceviches are HUGE.
Delicious middle eastern food in a soothing, dimly lit and mellow environment.
46 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pasha Turkish And Middle Eastern Cuisine Tulum DOWNTOWN
46 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Delicious middle eastern food in a soothing, dimly lit and mellow environment.
Yummy perfectly sized burritos, bowls of all kinds and excellent fresh juices. Great for breakfast or lunch.
212 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Burrito Amor
Mz 05 Av. Tulum
212 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Yummy perfectly sized burritos, bowls of all kinds and excellent fresh juices. Great for breakfast or lunch.
Tasty food and drinks with indoor and backyard dining. Live music a couple times a week.
72 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Encanto Cantina
21 Av. Tulum
72 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tasty food and drinks with indoor and backyard dining. Live music a couple times a week.
Very casual. Excellent salads, fresh pastas and carpaccio's. Also yummy cappuccinos!
ITALY TULUM GOURMET & MARKET
6 Avenida Kukulkan
Very casual. Excellent salads, fresh pastas and carpaccio's. Also yummy cappuccinos!
Beautiful fresh space for breakfast or lunch. Clean, green and welcoming. Great food and juices, heathy options.
Palo Santo
Beautiful fresh space for breakfast or lunch. Clean, green and welcoming. Great food and juices, heathy options.
One of my favorites! Thai fusion. Delicious cocktails and excellent breakfast, lunch and dinner with an ocean vista and stairs that lead down to the public beach.
198 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mezzanine Bar
Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila
198 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One of my favorites! Thai fusion. Delicious cocktails and excellent breakfast, lunch and dinner with an ocean vista and stairs that lead down to the public beach.
Hipster type spot for breakfast or lunch with indoor and outdoor dining and some interesting art pieces to browse through.
Tulum Art Center
87 Av. Tulum
Hipster type spot for breakfast or lunch with indoor and outdoor dining and some interesting art pieces to browse through.
Cute little place for coffee and breakfast on the main street. Good location to people watch.
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Prieto Tulum
Mz 5 Av. Tulum
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cute little place for coffee and breakfast on the main street. Good location to people watch.
No frills, just delicious burgers and sandwiches!
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bonita Tulum's Burger Bar
Calle Beta Sur
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
No frills, just delicious burgers and sandwiches!
Nothing fancy, but a great casual spot - I personally love 3 things here: Fish tacos AL VAPOR (steamed not fried), Tuna Tiradito (sashimi style tuna dish, no rice) & the grilled lettuce!
181 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Los Aguachiles
Chetumal-Cancun
181 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Nothing fancy, but a great casual spot - I personally love 3 things here: Fish tacos AL VAPOR (steamed not fried), Tuna Tiradito (sashimi style tuna dish, no rice) & the grilled lettuce!
Traditional egg and toast breakfast local Mexican style, quick service, strong coffee and LIVE music in the mornings!
163 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Don Cafeto
Avenida Tulum
163 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Traditional egg and toast breakfast local Mexican style, quick service, strong coffee and LIVE music in the mornings!
Gourmet breakfast with vista of the ocean. Gorgeous boutique hotel ambiance.
17 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mi Amor
Km. 4.1 Carr. Tulum-Boca Paila
17 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gourmet breakfast with vista of the ocean. Gorgeous boutique hotel ambiance.

Wellness

TRY THE TEMAZCAL! Aka sweat lodge. It is a ceremonial and cleansing experience with sizzling stones, intentions, drums and chanting! Also, cheap yoga here in the mornings.. I think it's actually by donation. The owner Lalo is a GREAT guy - If you get to meet him, tell him Lesley says hello!
Huaya Camp
Avenida Tulum
TRY THE TEMAZCAL! Aka sweat lodge. It is a ceremonial and cleansing experience with sizzling stones, intentions, drums and chanting! Also, cheap yoga here in the mornings.. I think it's actually by donation. The owner Lalo is a GREAT guy - If you get to meet him, tell him Lesley says hello!
Gorgeous jungle filled property with an outdoor art walk and indoor yoga classes as well as a stunning dome structure where they hold sound healings, meditations, ceremonies and other events.
119 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Holistika
Calle 10 Sur
119 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gorgeous jungle filled property with an outdoor art walk and indoor yoga classes as well as a stunning dome structure where they hold sound healings, meditations, ceremonies and other events.
Easy to get to, cool beachfront spot for yoga and breakfast or lunch after!
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Habitas Tulum
Avenida Boca Paila
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Easy to get to, cool beachfront spot for yoga and breakfast or lunch after!

Food Shopping

High end food market. Not the cheapest option, but the ambiance is so lovely, it's worth checking out.
97 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gypsea Market
97 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
High end food market. Not the cheapest option, but the ambiance is so lovely, it's worth checking out.
HUGE supermarket that will have everything you need including alcohol. This will be your go-to for food hauls!
609 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Chedraui
609 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
HUGE supermarket that will have everything you need including alcohol. This will be your go-to for food hauls!
Closest fruit and veggie shop, across the street from Palma Central
Frutas y verduras La Poblana
3150 Xcaret
Closest fruit and veggie shop, across the street from Palma Central
Gourmet bakery - Italian owned. Fresh breads and delicious baked treats. Also a great spot to sit and have a coffee.
106 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
ITALDO
106 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gourmet bakery - Italian owned. Fresh breads and delicious baked treats. Also a great spot to sit and have a coffee.

Shopping

Ecclectic little shop to pick up souvenirs!
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
MexicArte
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ecclectic little shop to pick up souvenirs!
Super cute shop with some beautiful home goods.
Kaahal Home Tulum
Super cute shop with some beautiful home goods.
Great little shop for skin and bath products
Organic Beauty Shop La Madre Tierra
esq Centauro Nte.
Great little shop for skin and bath products

Beach Day

Places to spend the day at the beach
A hidden gem, secluded beach cove where you can rent daybeds or chaises and not get ripped off!
Diamante K
A hidden gem, secluded beach cove where you can rent daybeds or chaises and not get ripped off!

Consejos sobre la ciudad

Formas de ahorrar

Money Exchange - SAN JORGE

There are 2 locations in Tulum. They offer the best exchange rates.
Formas de ahorrar

ATM's

Closest is BANCO AZTECA, on the corner of Kulkulkan and the Main Street. Across from the Municipal building, my go to is CIBANCO. The lines at HSBC can be long. There is also a good ATM in the back of 7-11 where you can get cash in the AC;)
Qué meter en la valija

Keep it low key & don't be Flashy!

It is best not to show flashy signs of wealth or throw money around in the open.