Imagine soaring high above the lush jungles and breathtaking landscapes, feeling the wind in your hair as you soar above the treetops. That’s what ziplining in Cancun feels like and honestly, nothing quite beats the exhilaration of flying through the jungle canopy!
There is no doubt that ziplining is one of the most popular Cancun activities and tours.
I’ve ziplined in a few places around the world, but the two zipline tours I’ve done in Tulum and Cancun were the most memorable ones. Some of the zipline parks you’ll read about are just insane!
The height, the speed, the variety of zip lines… it’s really difficult to find such incredible zip lining in the world.
Whether you’re a first-time flyer or a seasoned zipliner, you’re going to find an activity you like in this list of tours and parks that I carefully selected making sure they provide good value for money and that they are safe. So strap in, hold tight, and let’s zip through the very best Cancun zipline tours.
➥ Why can you trust me? I’ve traveled extensively through Mexico for six months, and know just what a tour should offer to be worth your time. A decade of experience in the travel industry has helped me develop a system for identifying high-quality activities, and I’ve used it to craft this list of tours. You can trust that only the best ones have made the cut.
I personally trust and use Viator to book activities when I travel, and I especially recommend it because it offers an excellent free cancellation policy. For most activities, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance and get a full refund, no questions asked.
Would you like the short version? These are the ultimate options:
| THE BEST TOUR | Priority Access: Xplor Adventure Park |
| NIGHT TOUR | Xplor Fuego Nighttime Adventure |
| ZIPLINE + CENOTES | Tour Cenotes Oasis Maya |
| ZIPLINE + TULUM RUINS | Cancun Jungle Tour: Tulum & Ziplining |
Xplor: The BEST Zipline in Cancun, Mexico
The Xplor Adventure Park offers all sorts of fun activities. From swimming in subterranean rivers to gliding on a raft through stalactite caves, there’s something for everyone. Even if you’re after driving an amphibious vehicle through jungle roads and flooded caverns!
The Xplor Park Day Trip with Lunch and Transportation offers roundtrip transfers from your accommodation in Cancun and priority access to the park for a hassle-free experience.
Besides, you’ll have a full-day admission ticket, so you can enjoy the Xplor zipline and all the other thrilling adventures the park offers. Paddle through caves, get off-road on your ATV, and fly over the jungle canopy, getting a thrill from each activity.
You’ll also indulge in a spectacular all-you-can-eat buffet lunch with unlimited non-alcoholic beverages.
➤ Why is this tour our pick? Xplor is the most visited zipline park in the world and for good reason. This epic location offers not just one, but 14 exhilarating ziplines in two circuits.
Making the best of the natural scenery, they have hammock rides that end with a splash on a natural pool. They also have the highest zipline in Cancun; it’s 49 meters high!
I had a blast at this park, and would definitely go back on my next visit to the area. I also feel that Xplor’s commitment to safety makes it the ultimate choice for ziplining in Cancun.
It’s not just me saying it! Read what the reviews say:
”There wasn’t anything that I didn’t like about this adventure. From the different zip lining, atv ridding and great restaurant to eat (and healthy snack station). EVERYTHING WAS EXCELLENT!!!! I recommend for anyone and everyone to do it.”
Jennifer_R – Read more reviews
This Xplor zip line tour includes: Roundtrip transfers, priority access, use of lockers, beverages, equipment, and a buffet lunch. ➥ BOOK IT HERE
▶️ If you’d rather head to Xplor from Cancun on your own, you can buy your All-Inclusive Ticket Entry in advance. Besides granting you access to all the activities, the entrance includes a buffet lunch and unlimited drinks.
Cancun Extreme Zipline Canopy Tour
This Cancun Extreme Zipline Canopy Tour is truly for the adventurous. You’ll get to fly among the treetops in the largest zipline circuit in the country, enjoying astounding views of the jungle as you zip past them.
Hop aboard an army truck and ride to a hidden grotto, then plunge into the fresh waters of a cenote at the end of another zipline glide.
This tour includes: All activities, bottled water, a snack, and a local guide. Roundtrip transportation comes with an extra cost. ➥ BOOK IT HERE
Zipline at Selvatica
Selvatica is another popular park that offers all-day adrenaline and adventure. Since it’s family-friendly, you’ll find everything from the most extreme adventures to activities suitable for children.
The Selvatica Adventure Park: Ziplines and Cenote Tour from Cancun provides you access to the park’s 10 zip lines. These include the Superman zipline, the Aquazip – which involves getting soaked! – and Tarzania, a zipline coaster. You’ll then go farther into the jungle for a swim in a private cenote.
This Mexico zipline experience includes: Lunch, swim at a cenote, and the zipline circuit. Roundtrip transportation comes with an extra cost (10-20 USD per person). ➥ BOOK IT HERE
Xplor Fuego: Zipline at Night
The Xplor Fuego with Buffet Style Dinner and Transportation is an exhilarating experience. Here you’ll get to swim, drive the amphibious vehicles, raft, and zipline through the jungle surrounded by darkness and the sounds of wildlife.
There’s nothing like exploring the jungle paths, underground caves, and treetops at night to give you an adrenaline rush.
Above all, you’ll get to zipline under the stars and end the ziplining circuit landing in water. It’s certainly one of the greatest zip line tours in Cancun for thrill-seekers.
Refuel your energies with an all-you-can-eat buffet dinner, and beverages.
This Cancun ziplining tour includes: Roundtrip transportation, a buffet dinner, equipment, and all activities. ➥ BOOK IT HERE
▶️ If you prefer to visit the park on your own you can buy your tickets online. The Xplor Fuego Admission includes access to all activities, as well as the use of dressing rooms, and a buffet dinner with beverages.
Xenotes: Cancun Zipline + Cenotes
Xenotes, another park owned by the Xcaret group together with Xplor, is a cenote park in Cancun. As such, it offers tons of water activities and extreme adventures through the jungle.
On the Xcaret 4 Cenotes Guided Tour – Snacks, Lunch and Drinks included, you’ll explore four different types of cenotes. Snorkel and swim in these natural sinkholes, and then rappel down a cave sinkhole.
You’ll also get to enjoy the most incredible cenote zipline in Cancun, and kayak through underground caverns. Since the activity is guided, you’ll listen to Mayan folktales about the mythical guardians of the sacred water sources.
Cap off the tour with a gourmet picnic lunch, and enjoy snacks throughout the day.
This cenote + zipline in Cancun includes: Roundtrip transfers, refreshments, a picnic lunch, a guide, and all activities. ➥ BOOK IT HERE
Zip Line in Cancun at These Adventure Parks
If you’re a fan of ziplining but you’re even more of a fan of adrenaline in general, then I recommend you visit one of the adventure parks in Cancun! There, not only ziplining awaits you, but all kinds of other thrilling experiences.
▶️ Looking for an even more exhilarating zipline adventure? I got you covered. Well, it’s the Extreme Adventure Eco Park that has you covered.
This Cancun zipline park is located only 15 minutes from the city. It offers all sorts of epic jungle activities for all levels of adrenaline junkies.
Whether your thing is snorkeling in a reef, joining the best ATV tours on jungle trails, or ziplining through the forest, you’ll find it here.
Check out the ATV Adventure, Interactive Bridges, Ziplines, Cenote and Lunch. It combines an exhilarating jungle zipline course, an off-road ATV experience, and cenote swimming to cool off.
Need that cooling off sooner? You can take the zipline circuit that allows you to jump in the fresh waters as you fly over the cenote!
You’ll also enjoy a Mayan lunch, a tequila tasting, and witness a prehispanic show – all in just 4 hours.
This tour includes: Roundtrip transfers, all activities, safety gear, use of lockers, a Mayan lunch, and a tequila tasting. ➥ BOOK IT HERE
▶️ Xavage is another fantastic thrill park where you can experience adrenaline-pumping activities. From hanging challenges to the only canals in Cancun, zipline circuits, and exhilarating jetboat rides, this park has it all.
The Xavage Park Tickets with Transportation *Official Product* allows you to skip the lines at the park, so you can start the adventures as soon as you get there.
You’ll have access to the kayak circuit through the canals, the ropes course, the ziplines (duh!), and the jet boating activity. You’re guaranteed a jam-packed day!
An extensive buffet will be available for you to refuel after all the fun activities. Roundtrip transfers from your hotel are also part of the deal.
This zip line Cancun tour includes: Roundtrip transfers, priority access, all activities, lunch, and drinks. ➥ BOOK IT HERE
▶️ If you don’t need transportation from and to your hotel, you can simply purchase your Xavage Admission Ticket. Depending on the option you choose, your ticket will give you access to 4 or 6 activities plus an all-you-can-eat buffet in any of the tickets.
▶️ Xel-Ha is an aquatic theme park that offers a variety of activities suitable for people of all ages. There’s a children’s playground, zipline courses, and cenotes to snorkel in, among (many!) other attractions.
The Xel-Ha Tickets Food & Beverages and Transportation All-Included is a phenomenal choice. The trip includes access to all the activities, from snorkeling in the lagoons to sunbathing at the beach.
Cliff jumping, floating down a river, and ziplining are a few others, as well as visiting the vegetation nursery, and seeing the apiary.
Conteinental breakfast plus an all-you-can-eat buffet will provide unlimited fuel to keep you going, and you’ll get to use the lockers and towels at the park. Plus, you can have unlimited non-alcoholic and domestic drinks. This is one of the most comprehensive zip line experiences in Cancun, complete with hotel transfers.
This tour includes: Hotel pick-up and drop-off, priority access, all activities, security gear, a buffet lunch, and drinks. ➥ BOOK IT HERE
▶️ You’d rather get there on your own? Absolutely! You can just buy your official Xel-Ha All Inclusive ticket online and make your way there. Your ticket includes all the activities plus continental breakfast, lunch buffet, unlimited non-alcoholic and alcoholic domestic beverages, on top of other things.
Zipline + Ruins in Cancun
Everyone should visit at least one Mayan ruins site near Cancun, so what better way of making the most of your time (and money!) than combining both activities?
Zipline + Tulum Ruins
With the Cancun Jungle Tour: Tulum, Cenote Snorkeling, Ziplining, Lunch you’ll explore the Tulum Ruins. Located atop a cliff, the archaeological site overlooks the magnificent Caribbean Sea, one of the reasons why it’s so popular.
You’ll explore the ruins with a professional guide, and then head to the jungle for some fun. Hike on jungle trails, take a dip in two different cenotes, and snorkel through stalagmite-filled caves.
Finally, cross the jungle in a 4×4 toward your next adventure. You’ll be rappelling 60 feet into a sinkhole before ziplining through the rainforest!
Refuel with a scrumptious buffet lunch, and refresh with a shower at the park’s facilities.
This tour includes: Hotel transfers, all activities, a traditional buffet lunch, beverages, and the use of towels and showers. ➥ BOOK IT HERE
Zipline + Coba Ruins
Want to climb a Mayan pyramid? Then you should book this Maya Adventure from Cancun, Coba and Tulum Ruins with Cenote Swim. It takes you to the Tulum and Coba Ruins, two of the most important Mayan cities back in the day.
You’ll tour their structures with a guide, and even climb the steps of Coba’s main pyramid.
Pay a visit to a Maya village, where you’ll experience the life of the locals, and learn about their customs and traditions. Finally, satisfy your adrenaline cravings by heading into the jungle.
You’ll rappel into a cenote, swim in underground waters, go on a canoe ride and, of course, zipline through the Cancun rainforest.
A buffet lunch and beverages will bring you back to life after all the exciting adventures.
This tour includes: Roundtrip transfers, all activities, a buffet lunch, beverages, and the use of showers. ➥ BOOK IT HERE
