Social Responsibility

Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa has played a big role in sustainability by implementing a smart water program and by getting involved in the local community.

They developed a comprehensive program for the extraction, use, treatment and discharge of water at the resort. This has helped to provide the best quality water for guests and employees.

Dreams Tulum employees supports its neighboring communities by making monetary donations, by making structural improvements to a local school in need and by providing scholarships to 80 students at the nearby universities. Along with this, they created the Tulum Foundation, which provides full university scholarships to youth from low-income families.

The Certificate of Environmental Quality in Tourism, otherwise known as "Calidad Ambiental Turistica", was given to Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa by PROFEPA environmental organization. This certification denotes that Dreams Tulum has shown a significant reduction in waste, emissions, energy consumption, combustion and water use through sustainable practices, according to a careful audit by PROFEPA. Dreams Tulum is one of two resorts in the Mexican Caribbean to achieve this highly coveted certification.

Recognized for its best practices in the development of tourism projects involving environmental programs, eco-practices and self-sustainability.

Recognized for the implementation of an environmental management system.

Received this due to its commitment to reducing impact of its activities on the planet and local communities.

The TripAdvisor GreenLeaders program awards eco-friendly hotels that are committed to green practices.

This interactive guided tour is meant to educate guests about the unique classifications of palms located throughout the property and surrounding area.

An interactive guided tour covering the variety of local trees, flowers and exotic birds living throughout the property and surrounding area.

Provides guests with access to quality, sustainable art, jewelry and fashion created by community artists.

We have adopted a parcel of land in the surrounding community that will be used specifically for the Plant a Tree Project. Guests are welcome to participate and will receive updates on the program as well as their tree.

• During the months of May thru October, mother Caray Green Sea Turtles visit the beaches of Quintana Roo to lay their eggs. As part of the Sea Turtles conservation, Dreams Tulum is committed to educating guests as well as the surrounding community on the safety precautions that should be taken during the Sea Turtles most fragile nesting months. These precautionary measures include:
  • Avoiding late night strolls along the beach
  • Keeping the native vegetation in tact
  • Refraining from obstructing the passageway of the turtles which includes the use of beach chairs and blankets
  • Avoiding the use of artificial light
• “Turtle Friendly Hotel” in 2010