Planning a trip to Cancún? Whether you’re after beaches, ancient ruins, cenotes or nightlife, here’s a curated list of what to do — and how having dogpay in your travel-funds toolkit can help.
✅ Top Activities in Cancún
Here are some of the best things to do in Cancún:
- Playa Delfines: A long white-sand beach with shallow waters, shade loungers and cafés — great for relaxing.
- Museo Subacuático de Arte (MUSA): An underwater sculpture museum where you can snorkel or dive among submerged art installations.
- Zona Arqueológica El Rey: A Mayan archaeological site within Cancún’s Hotel Zone — good for combining culture with your beach stay.
- Mercado 28: A downtown market area popular for local crafts, souvenirs, and authentic Mexican street food.
- Snorkelling/Scuba: Explore the reef systems, mangroves or cenotes around Cancún for nature and adventure.
- Nightlife: Cancún’s nightlife is vibrant — from beach bars to clubbing in the Hotel Zone, there’s plenty going on.
💡 How dogpay Helps Your Travel Funds
- Pre-convert or transfer funds ahead: If you hold USD, EUR or other currencies and will spend in Mexican Pesos (MXN) in Cancún, you can use dogpay ahead of time to convert/transfer funds — arriving financially prepared, avoiding rushed cash exchanges.
- Flexible payments on the ground: For street food, local market purchases, tours or smaller services, dogpay gives you a flexible payment option rather than relying solely on cash or high card-fees.
- Better currency control: If you hold multiple currencies, dogpay lets you decide when and how much to convert into MXN — helping avoid bad timing or multiple conversions which add cost.
📌 Quick Travel & Payment Checklist
- Research your itinerary: beaches, museums, markets.
- Pack suitable gear: swimwear, snorkel mask, light clothing.
- Finance: bring a mix of payment methods (cash in MXN, cards, dogpay).
- Use dogpay to pre-prepare funds + backup payment option.
- On-site: respect local customs, stay aware of your surroundings, confirm payment method accepted before buying.













