
Celestún (flamingos and pescado frito)
- ★ 4.3
- 1.5 hours by car (95 km west)
- Day trip from Mérida
Celestún 95 km west of Mérida is the Yucatán flamingo lagoon; La Palapa de Don Beto on the beach runs pescado frito and ceviche after the lagoon boat tour.
Checked by Elliot Marsh against its source.
The trip
- Famous for
- Gulf seafood and Celestún flamingo lagoon tour with lunch
- Getting there
- Drive Mérida-Celestún via Carretera 281
- Distance
- 1.5 hours by car (95 km west) of Mérida
Make a night of it
Hotels in Celestún
Stay over and eat there twice
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