CAMPECHE

Colonial jewel of the Mayan World. Pure love

Calakmul, the most influential kingdom of the classic Maya, and the fortified city of San Francisco de Campeche are the two spectacular jewels in the crown of this wonderful state. The great architectural diversity in its 15 ancient Mayan cities, its extensive protected natural areas, its wonderful jade-colored sea and the only walled colonial city in the Mayan World, are just some of the reasons that make Campeche a destination that you want to know.

Before travelling

to Campeche - Mexico

Activities you can do in Campeche

Its beautiful fortified colonial city, full of corners and legends of pirates, its large natural expanses lead us to enjoy.

Plan your trip: Campeche

Campeche is a fairly large state, so some attractions can be several hours apart.

What is the weather like in Campeche?

The weather in Campeche can be extreme in terms of high temperatures depending on the time of year you visit.

What to visit?

Camino Real

If being in contact with the communities to learn about their traditions is your thing, Campeche has a large number of options.

Earth Gate

It is a military construction that allowed land access to the city to be defended from any angle.

Bastion of Our Lady of Solitude

It is a military construction from the end of the 17th century

Fort of Saint Joseph

The redoubt of San José el Alto was built at the end of the 18th century; according to an inscription that can still be seen on its façade

Facts about Campeche

15
Archaeological sites
40%
of its territory are protected areas
2
UNESCO Heritage Sites

Aid

Emergency numbers

Tourist Assistance

078
Here it is important to detail clear instructions on how the tourist can make the call.

Police

911
Here it is important to detail clear instructions on how the tourist can make the call.

Hospital

911
Here it is important to detail clear instructions on how the tourist can make the call.

Firefighters

911
Here it is important to detail clear instructions on how the tourist can make the call.

Multimedia

Interactive map

News and events

México recibe más de 39 millones de pasajeros en vuelos nacionales e internacionales de enero a abril de 2024

El secretario de Turismo del Gobierno de México, Miguel Torruco Marqués, dio a conocer que, en el primer cuatrimestre de 2024, se registraron 39 millones 893 mil pasajeros aéreos transportados, de los cuales, 19 millones 111 mil pasajeros fueron en vuelos nacionales y 20 millones 782 mil pasajeros fueron en vuelos internacionales.

National Tourist Price Index registers an interannual increase of 6,98% in April 2024

The Ministry of Tourism (Sectur) and the Faculty of Tourism and Gastronomy of the Universidad Anáhuac México announced that the National Tourist Price Index (INPT) was located at 136.77 in April 2024, which represents an interannual inflation of 6,98% Compared to the level observed in April 2023, when inflation was 4,48%, this is 2.5 percentage points higher.

Mexico and China reactivate air connectivity with new and historic Shenzhen-CDMX route

The Secretary of Tourism, Miguel Torruco Marqués, together with the extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador of the People's Republic of China in Mexico, His Excellency. Mr. Zhang Run; and the extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador of Mexico in the People's Republic of China, His Excellency. Mr. Jesús Seade Kuri, participated in the arrival ceremony of the new and historic Shenzhen-CDMX route, operated by China Southern Airlines, and with which the connectivity between both countries, which was interrupted by the pandemic, is reactivated.

Sectur presents the Catalog of Traditional Mexican Cuisine for the Romance Tourism segment

The Secretary of Tourism of Mexico, Miguel Torruco Marqués, announced that, through the General Directorate of Tourism Product Innovation, the Catalog of Traditional Mexican Cuisine was integrated for the Romance Tourism Segment, with the purpose of promoting and make known the traditional Mexican cuisine of each region of the country as an intangible legacy of the different Mexican cultures.
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