Mérida Holidays

Things to do in and around Mérida

Mérida offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences, making it an ideal vacation destination. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through vibrant shopping areas, explore shopping centres, and embark on private tours. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the stunning cenotes nearby, adding a touch of adventure to your trip. With its rich culture and fun attractions, Mérida promises an unforgettable experience for all.

Shopping

La Isla Mérida Cabo Norte offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment options for the family. Meanwhile, The Harbor Lifestyle Mall combines shopping and leisure in a lively atmosphere. Don’t miss Mercado Municipal Lucas de Gálvez for local crafts and authentic souvenirs amidst a bustling market vibe.

Recreation

At Estadio de Beisbol Kukulkan, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying a game or two. For a blend of romance and culture, the GNP Insurance Forum offers captivating performances. Meanwhile, Yucatán Golf Club invites you to indulge in outdoor recreation amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the lush landscapes of Itzamna Park, where you can enjoy outdoor activities amidst nature. Venture to the Pink Salt Flats for stunning views and vibrant colours. For a refreshing swim, visit Cenotes Santa Barbara, located 41.8km from Mérida, offering crystal-clear waters in a tranquil setting.

Nightlife

Mérida’s nightlife is vibrant and inviting. Start your evening at La Negrita, known for its lively atmosphere and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit Casa de la Cultura, where cultural events often unfold under the stars, offering a unique experience in the heart of the city.

Find the best attractions in Mérida

Mérida, a charming city in Yucatán, Mexico, is ideal for family and business vacations, offering a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore remarkable attractions such as the Mérida Cathedral and the ancient Roman ruins, while also enjoying the local piazzas and nearby beaches. With a focus on luxury holidays, Mérida caters to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable journey for all types of travellers.

• Cenotes Cuzama: Experience the thrill of adventure in the stunning Cenotes Cuzama, a series of natural sinkholes filled with crystal-clear water. Surrounded by lush jungle, this enchanting cave system offers opportunities for swimming, snorkelling, and exploring unique rock formations, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
• Yucatan Country Club: Enjoy a day of leisure at the Yucatan Country Club, a luxurious golf course that caters to all skill levels. With friendly staff and beautifully landscaped grounds, you can indulge in a round of golf or relax at the clubhouse, soaking in the opulent atmosphere.
• Mayapan Mayan Ruins: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the ancient Maya at the Mayapan Mayan Ruins. This archaeological site boasts impressive temples and intricate carvings, offering a captivating glimpse into the history and traditions of the region.

Best time to go to Mérida

The best time to visit Mérida can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mérida falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mérida falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.4°F (23.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	78.8°F (26.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	82.9°F (28.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	84.4°F (29.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
December	74.8°F (23.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Mérida

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Mérida.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.