Yucatán · Mexico

Celestún

In the destination Mérida and Uxmal.

In the photo: Ría Celestún

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Celestún is a fishing village on the far western coast of Yucatán, about 95 km from Mérida, between the Gulf of Mexico and a long mangrove estuary. The estuary is part of the Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve, known for its colonies of pink flamingos, seen on boat trips. The village has a calm-water beach and seafood restaurants.

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What to see in Celestún

Nature reserve

Reserva de la Biosfera Ría Celestún

Mangrove estuary between the Gulf of Mexico and the Yucatán plain, a biosphere reserve known for colonies of pink flamingos, visible on boat trips.

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