South Cancun Beach
Day Passes & Resort Alternatives
You're already in the Hotel Zone — the world's best all-inclusive resorts are right on your doorstep when sargassum arrives.
Day passes from
$65
up to $120
Moon Palace Cancun
Cancun's largest resort complex — 14 pools, a full waterpark, 12 restaurants, and 8 bars.
Day pass from
$80 USD
All Available Day Passes
Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
All-InclusiveGuitar-shaped lazy river, 6 pools, 10 restaurants, and live music atmosphere.
Riu Palace Las Americas
Adults Only3 infinity pools, 6 restaurants, 24-hour all-inclusive. Elegant and lively.
Occidental Xcaret
Family4 pools, Xcaret village access, 7 restaurants. Unique cultural experience.
What's Typically Included
Pool Access
All resort pools
Food & Drinks
Meals & open bar
Beach Access
Loungers & umbrellas
Amenities
WiFi, towels & more
Booking Tips
Book Ahead
Moon Palace day passes sell out weeks ahead in peak season (Dec–Apr).
R1 Bus
The Hotel Zone R1 bus stops outside all major resorts — cheap and easy transport.
Arrive at Opening
Most passes expire at 6 PM. Arriving at 9–10 AM maximises your day.
Family vs Adults
Moon Palace and Occidental are best for families. Riu Palace is adults-only 18+.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — pools, waterpark, all restaurants, bars, and non-motorized water sports are included.
Great for those wanting a lively atmosphere. The guitar-shaped lazy river is a highlight for families.
Riu Palace requires all guests to be 18 or older — no exceptions.
No — day passes are property-specific. Each resort requires its own pass.
Check Today's Sargassum Conditions
See current sargassum levels before deciding on a beach or pool day.