Xel-Ha Blog

The Natural Wonder is celebrating 15 sustainable years, an extraordinary accomplishment which brings everyone together. This splendorous collection of inlets, lagoons, cenotes and caves that feed from the sea, and merge together with fresh spring waters and underground rivers currents has turn this fascinating place into the world’s most beautiful natural aquarium, offering a constant invitation to knowledge, appreciation, and valuation of a very unique place.

In Xel-Ha, love for nature is professed. The operation of this tourist attraction, now one of the most visited sites in Cancun-Riviera Maya, is based in a concept of sustainability which stands out for its significant contribution to environmental conservation.

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XEL-HA, RIVIERA MAYA, NOVEMBER 8, 2009.- Ricardo García Riverol from the Mexican state of Yucatan (1 hour, 2 minutes, 13 seconds) and Fabiola Corona native from Jalisco (1 hour, 6 minutes, 37 seconds) were the winners that triumphantly finished in first place the Sprint Triathlon Xel-Ha 2009 in the separate categories for men and women of this truly exciting and moving multi-sport journey, with a quota of 648 triathletes and hundreds of friends and families who turned the challenge into the most successful competition.

Despite unfavourable and adverse weather conditions such as the threat of the tropical storm “Ida”, the Sprint Triathlon Xel-Ha was carried out without any inconveniences starting at 7 o’clock in the morning, the starting signal was in charge of Miguel Quintana Pali, General Director of Xel-Ha, exact time when triathletes gathered at the floating bridge located at the inlet of Xel-Ha Park, to begin the 750 meters swimming race.

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