description Cenote Oxman Overview
Cenote Oxman is a semi-open sinkhole located on the grounds of Hacienda San Lorenzo Oxman near Valladolid, Yucatán, Mexico. The site features steep limestone walls with extensive tree root systems that extend down to the water. Visitors access the water via a wooden staircase and a rope swing. It is a popular swimming destination for tourists exploring the Yucatán Peninsula.
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Where is Cenote Oxman located and how do I get there?
Cenote Oxman is located on the grounds of Hacienda San Lorenzo Oxman, near the town of Valladolid in the state of Yucatán, Mexico. It is easily accessible from Valladolid, which is roughly a two-hour drive west of Cancún and about an hour from Chichén Itzá.
Can you jump or swing into Cenote Oxman?
Yes, Cenote Oxman is known for a rope swing that visitors can use to launch themselves into the water from the limestone walls. The water is deep enough for jumping, but visitors should always check conditions on the day of their visit, as water levels can vary seasonally.
What else is there to do at Cenote Oxman besides swimming?
Besides swimming and using the rope swing, visitors can relax in the surrounding grounds of Hacienda San Lorenzo Oxman and observe the dramatic tree root systems that extend down through the limestone walls to the water. Many visitors combine the trip with other cenotes near Valladolid, such as Cenote Samula or Cenote Xkeken.
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