Visit Mexico: Vast, diverse and simply extraordinary
Mexico is a country celebrated for its natural beauty, layered history and vibrant regional culture. Its landscapes stretch from cactus-dotted deserts and the vast Copper Canyon to rainforest-covered hills that meet white-sand beaches and calm turquoise seas. Travellers also encounter remarkable Maya temples, Aztec ruins and other enduring traces of ancient civilisations that continue to shape the character of the country today.
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Ancient ruins of Chichén Itzá
Visit some of Mexico's most incredible sites and landmarks
- Chichén Itzá: One of the most celebrated Maya sites in the world, Chichén Itzá is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the Pyramid of Kukulkán rises above an impressive ceremonial complex surrounded by lush Yucatán scenery.
- Teotihuacan: Explore the ancient Avenue of the Dead, climb the Pyramid of the Sun and experience the scale of this influential pre Aztec city set within a vast archaeological landscape.
- Palenque: Nestled deep within the jungle of Chiapas, Palenque offers exquisitely carved temples, atmospheric plazas and a powerful sense of the Maya world in a beautifully remote setting.
- Uxmal: Discover the elegance of Uxmal’s Puuc style architecture, from the curved Pyramid of the Magician to the grand Governor’s Palace, all set within peaceful, open surroundings.
- Copper Canyon: Marvel at one of Mexico’s most striking natural wonders, where rugged cliffs, forested valleys and dramatic viewpoints create an unforgettable backdrop for scenic journeys and outdoor exploration.
- Mexico City: The historic centre of Mexico City, recognised by UNESCO, is filled with grand buildings, vibrant plazas and cultural landmarks, offering an inspiring blend of ancient heritage and modern energy.
- Riviera Maya: Along the Caribbean coast, the Riviera Maya invites you to unwind on white sand beaches, snorkel over colourful reefs and explore nearby cenotes and nature reserves in a relaxed tropical setting.
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Mexico FAQs
What language is spoken in Mexico?
The official language of Mexico is Spanish, but English is widely understood in tourist areas.
Do I need a visa to visit Mexico from the UK?
No, you can visit Mexico with a valid passport. You will get your passport stamped with the number of days you are allowed to stay.
When is the best time to visit Mexico?
Mexico is an incredible country to visit whatever the time of year but take the rainy and hurricane season into account when considering the activities you would like to do during your holiday. While you’ll get the best weather between December and July, the remaining months tend to be quieter with fewer tourists.
Do I need vaccinations to visit Mexico from the UK?
No vaccinations are required but some may be recommended. Speak to a medical professional if you are unsure or would like to take extra precautions.
What currency is used in Mexico?
The Mexican peso is the official currency of Mexico, but US dollars are widely accepted in tourist areas.
Does Mexico have a rainy season?
Mexico’s rainy season runs from late August to November which overlaps with the hurricane season. The highest risk of hurricanes occurs between September and October.
What is the average temperature in Mexico?
Throughout the year, Mexico maintains a warm temperature due to the tropical climate. The hottest month is May with an average temperature of 28°C with the coolest month being January with an average of 23°C.
What is the time difference between Mexico and the UK?
Mexico has four standard time zones, so the time difference depends on which area of Mexico you are visiting. The UK is seven hours ahead of Mexico City.
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