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Progreso Beach

Want to enjoy the true flavor of Mexico then visit Progreso Beach. Over the years this has become a popular tourist attraction and millions of people from all over the world flock here. So come and enjoy your visit to Progreso Beach.

History of Progreso beach

At first this beautiful port town was just a sleepy fishing village. After that some Meridanos started building homes along the coast to escape the summer heat. But it was known to the world only in early 70s when a small number of Americans and Canadians came here and found this place to be a winter's paradise.

How is Progreso Beach now

This has undergone a great evolution and is now a bustling town and a popular tourist spot. It has everything starting from buildings, hotels, restaurants and shops. Due to its immense popularity it has found a place even on the "cruise ship map". You can enjoy warm weather, cheap rents, friendly Yucatecan people, the laid-back way of life and the safe atmosphere.

Things to do in Progreso Beach

There are a lot of things in which tourists can keep themselves engage while visiting the Progreso beach. These are:

You can enjoy swimming, floating, windsurfing and jetskiing.

Enjoy local seafoods prepared by some expert chefs. These include spicy crabs, lobsters and seafishes.

Tourists can stroll along the comfortable cement beach known as malecón. This is a 16-block seaside walkway. See some old palm trees and panoramic views of the surrounding.

If you want to collect something from this beach then buy wonderful handcrafts, seashells and t-shirts.

Do not forget to visit the site of Mayan ruins of Dzibilchaltun or Xcambo

Also check out the 10 years old ecological preserve El Corchito. El Corchito is operated by local fishermen who work hard for the growth of native plants.

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