Local Tips

Pack smart for Akumal this winter! Chargers, reef-safe sunscreen, water shoes, and more essentials for a perfect getaway.

Experience the magic of Akumal with turtle swims, private yoga, sailing, Mexican cooking classes, and ancient ruins exploration!

Discover what to expect on your luxury vacation in Akumal. From beachfront villas to local tips, prepare for an unforgettable escape.

Plan your perfect holiday getaway to Akumal with our ultimate checklist. From passports to packing tips, ensure a seamless and stress-free trip!

During our recent stay at Casa Del Sol, nestled with private access to Yal Ku Lagoon, we stumbled upon an unforgettable experience - a cooking class right in our vacation rental, arranged through Akumal Direct's guest services. This wasn't just any cooking class;...

Choose the right platform for your needs to plan your next vacation with confidence. Discover the critical differences between Airbnb and boutique vacation rental platforms like Akumal Direct. Learn why travelers and homeowners return to locally operated companies for personalized service, accurate property descriptions, and comprehensive support.

Airbnb, VRBO, and vacation rental are often used interchangeably but are definitely not synonymous. Learn what you need to know before you book your next vacation.

Discover how to choose the ideal vacation rental in Akumal, Mexico, with tips on beach access, transportation, and amenities.

Chedraui now offers food delivery in Puerto Aventuras and Akumal. The minimum purchase is 200 pesos, and the delivery charge is 80 Mexican pesos.