Economy: Tourism

The main economic activities of State Excel tourism, Which is concentrated in the resort and beaches CancunOne of the most visited tourist resorts in the world, and the Riviera Maya coast, extending from Puerto Morelos to Tulum and the island of Cozumel, Which has several reefs for diving, with the main city Playa del Carmen. A 6 km south of Playa del Carmen is XcaretA archaeological Maya and theme park ecologicalWhere you can practice different water sports and know the culture, flora and fauna of the region.
The south coast has recently been exploited and there are resort towns such as Xcalac and Mahahual, Where there is a cruise ship docks.
Puerto Aventuras. On the Caribbean coast, heading for the city of Chetumal, the state capital, explore the many attractions that make up the Riviera Maya coastline full of exclusive luxury resorts equipped with spas and golf courses. There you can visit the archaeological sites of Coba and Tulum, the only walled city located opposite the sea, and Playa del Carmen, the cosmopolitan heart of the Riviera Maya, where you'll find all the services, as well as ecotourism parks Xcaret and Xel-Ha and Biosphere Reserve of Sian Ka'an, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.