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The El Castillo pyramid at the Maya site of El Meco
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Kirt Edblom from Albany, Oregon, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source

El Meco

A Maya site on the northern edge of Cancún near Puerto Juárez, settled from about AD 300 and at its height between the 11th and 16th centuries as a port on the coast. Its pyramid, El Castillo, about 12.5 metres high, stands among smaller temples, plazas and palaces.

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Opening hours
Mon–Sun 08:00–16:30

Hours checked October 16, 2026 · source inah.gob.mx

When to go

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Mon08:00–16:30
Tue08:00–16:30
Wed08:00–16:30
Thu08:00–16:30
Fri08:00–16:30
Sat08:00–16:30
Sun08:00–16:30

Frequently asked questions

What are the opening hours of El Meco?

Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–16:30.

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