A Gateway between Mexico and Island Paradise

Just an hour and a half away from San Pedro Town is Chetumal, a major trading center and the capital city of Quintana Roo, Mexico.  Chetumal offers first-world shopping with its Plaza Las Americas mall, warehouse shopping, a first-run movie theatre, and bustling markets.  Visitors can also take advantage of Chetumal’s proximity to the beautiful Playa del Carmen, Cozumel, and Cancun just a five hour drive or bus ride away.

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Las Villas Bakalar is a magical place in the heart of Bacalar, next to its exuberant lagoon. We have one and two bedroom villas with kitchen, living/dining room, terrace, air conditioning, TV with DVD, internet, telephone, swimming pool and gardens.  Las Villas Bakalar is close to unique attractions, including the San Felipe Fort, downtown, etc.  For further information email admin@villasbakalar.com or you can also speak to a reservations officer at (01)983-8351400.

Grand Costa Maya provides information and resources for travel and tourism in the Costa Maya region.  To learn about all the beauty and entertainment Chetumal has to offer, and for maps, promotions, activities and events, including the annual Carnival Festival, visit www.GrandCostaMaya.com.

Get name brand products at great prices!  Electronics, computers and computer equipment, groceries, household supplies, wine and beer, and much more at Sam’s Club in Chetumal.

No membership needed! With San Pedro Belize Express, get a one-day free non-member pass, or you can get 50% off your new membership fee.  Just ask at the ticketing office, and only through San Pedro Belize Express.

Click here to see great products at great prices at Sam’s Club in Chetumal, Quintana Roo!

A truly unique resort sitting on the Bacalar Lagoon, Akal Ki (or sweet water lagoon of vital energy) Holistic Center features the only over-the-water cabins on the lagoon of seven colors, a temazcal Indian sauna, and miles of trails through its 20 hectares of Bacalar Park.  Akal Ki also offers kayaking, various tours, and workshops for woodworking and organic farming.  Akal Ki is a private oasis for staying guests only.  See pictures at www.AkalKi.com

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Located in the heart of Chetumal city and within one hour from ruins, museums, Bacalar Park, and all the sites, Hotel Platas is known for its affordable accommodations and commitment to service and quality. Hotel Platas offers comfortable, air conditioned rooms, cable TV, restaurant, and hot water.  www.HotelPlatas.com