Akumal car hire

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A Standard car hire in Akumal costs R309 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car hire in Akumal costs R473 per day, on average.

An Economy car hire in Akumal costs R176 per day, on average.

Car-rental agencies in Akumal offer a wide range of rental vehicles. Consider the number of passengers and the amount of luggage you’ll be carrying as a starting point when choosing a rental car. Safety features and fuel economy are also crucial. Rent a compact vehicle like a sedan if traveling alone and with fewer bags. Compact cars are usually much more adept at driving on narrow or busy streets. Most compact rental cars are also pocket-friendly and excel in fuel economy. Consider getting a midsize minivan if you’re traveling with a small group of about four people with lots of luggage. A midsize SUV is ideal for family trips.

Make sure you observe the legal speed limits when driving in Akumal to avoid getting in trouble with the traffic authorities. Speed limits are usually posted on the roadside. The speed limits typically vary according to road type and region. When driving on highways such as the Mexican Federal Highway 307, the speed limit is 100 km/h (62 mph). The speed limit slows to about 50 km/h (31 mph) or less as you approach the city center.

Akumal has multiple parking options. If you’re driving to the beach, there are some paid parking spaces just before the arch. Expect to pay around MX$50 ($2.50) when parking in these spaces for an entire day. There are also lots for about MX$20 ($1.50) per hour. Beach Club Hotel Akumal offers secure parking just a short walk from the hotel premises. You can get free parking from Akumal Dive Center or Lol-Ha if you plan to drink or dine while there. Parking at Akumal Beach can be challenging, as the beach receives a lot of tourists.