Beach near Palenque, Mexico

Palenque Travel Guide

Mexico

Palenque is a Mexican city with a population of 36,669. Travellers arriving by air use Palenque International Airport (PQM), the airport serving the city.

There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Palenque, so this is not a practical base for a nearby beach trip. Plan your time around the city and its inland surroundings instead.

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Local time

36,669

Population

5,357 miles away

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Pays in MXN

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +52

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Mexico for various services. While not legally required, it's a significant part of service industry workers' income. Locals generally tip, and tourists are expected to do the same.

Best time to visit Palenque

Jan

28°13

Feb

29°9

Mar

33°6

Apr

35°5

May

38°3

Jun

35°17

Jul

33°17

Aug

33°23

Sep

32°23

Oct

30°25

Nov

29°13

Dec

28°14

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Palenque

  1. Zona Arqueológica de Palenque

    community museum

    3.5 km

  2. Parque nacional Palenque

    park

    4.8 km

  3. Parque Ecoturístico Aluxes

    national park

    0.8 km

  4. Iglesia Cristiana Siloe

    christian place of worship

    2.5 km

  5. Parroquia Santo Domingo de Guzman

    roman catholic place of worship

    3.2 km

  6. Bar Karaoke Palenque

    karaoke venue

    2.3 km

  7. La Cañada

    historic site

    2.3 km

  8. Iglesia Fraternidad Cristiana

    christian place of worship

    2.5 km

Getting there

Palenque International Airport · 4.3 km

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