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Easter week (Semana Santa) in Quintana Roo has a special kind of energy. You can almost feel the buzz as world -famous places such as Cancun, Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya who are preparing to welcome visitors from all over the world. It is high season, and the figures show it – it is estimated 1.2 million people It is expected that arriving by the promise of sunshine, beautiful beaches and a rich culture.

That huge number of visitors is proof of the incredible attraction of the region. But, as you can imagine, it also requires thoughtful planning to ensure that the experience remains positive and safe for everyone – both the visitors who make memories and the residents who call this beautiful place at home. To manage this lively inflow, the state government has put a significant support plan into action, up to and including 27 April.


A great dedication to well -being
The core of this plan is a significant mobilization of staff – More than 7,000 security persons are involved in the 11 municipalities of the State. Governor Mara Lezama emphasized this commitment and underlined his goal: the public serves during this exceptionally busy time.
Seeing a figure like 7,244 staff gives an idea of the scale. It is not just the local police; It is a coordinated effort in which constitutional and municipal officers (5,560 of them), federal armed forces and dedicated teams of the Mexican navy (472 staff), the Ministry of National Defense (233 troops) and the National Guard (979 members) and the National Guard (979 members) and the National Defense) and the National Defense) and the National Defense) (979) and the National Guard (979). This type of teamwork at different agencies is crucial for the management of logistics and guaranteeing widespread coverage.


Visible support, aimed at a positive experience
What does this coordinated effort look like on the ground? For people who enjoy the area, it translates into a visible, reassuring presence. According to security officials such as UndersCretary Antonio Esteban Peralta Amador, you see patrols actively monitoring popular collections – beaches, entertainment districts, restaurants – to maintain a safe and pleasant atmosphere.


Crucial for travelers, 217 dedicated tourist police officers are used in the main hubs (Cancún, Cozumel, Chetumal/Costa Maya, Isla Mujeres, Playa del Carmen). These officers are specifically trained to help visitors, immediately available to offer instructions, answer questions or to offer support. See them as accessible contact points aimed at guaranteeing a smooth visitor experience. Checkpoints of road safety and camera monitoring are also part of the strategy, aimed at managing the traffic flow and offering supervision.


Making exploration possible outside the beach
Governor Lezama emphasized that the goal reaches further than just basic safety. It is about having visitors an “extraordinary vacation” and with confidence the various wonders that Quintana Roo offers. Although the beaches are legendary, they pointed to the beautiful lagoons of the state, unique cenotes, fascinating archaeological locations, rich gastronomy and connections with indigenous cultures as experiences to discover.
This security framework provides the basis, the peace of mind, which enables people to take comfortably and immerse themselves in everything the region has to offer.


Balance popularity with quality experience
In the end, this plan reflects the reality of managing a world -class tourist destination during the high season. The point is to find the right balance – ensuring that visitors have an unforgettable and safe journey, while also supporting local communities and infrastructure under the pressure of the high demand. It is an important company aimed at maintaining the positive atmosphere and reputation that Quintana Roo is known for.
By proactively coordinating resources and staff, the state wants to ensure that this Easter holiday period is remembered for the right reasons – lively culture, astonishing nature and a hospitable, safe environment for everyone.
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