- Best time to visit
- Nov–Apr (dry, sunny); watch for hurricane season Jun–Nov on the coasts
- Visa / entry
- Visa-free up to 180 days for US, UK, EU, Canada & many others; digital FMM issued at entry
- Currency
- Mexican Peso (MXN); roughly MXN 17–19 = US$1
- Daily budget
- Budget ~$40–70 · Mid-range ~$80–180 · Luxury $300+
- Ideal trip length
- 7–10 days (or 2 weeks to combine regions)
- Getting around
- Domestic flights between regions; ADO buses; rent a car in the Yucatán
- Language
- Spanish; English common in resort areas, less so elsewhere
- Extra fee
- Visitax (~$15) per person for Quintana Roo — pay online, keep the QR code
