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Vacation Photographers in Tulum

Handpicked and vetted by our team for quality, style, and skill. Make sure to check availability early so your dates don’t get booked up! Can’t pick your favorite Tulum photographer? Check who is available for your travel dates.

Blademir
PROPOSALS AND FAMILIES EXPERT! with over 10 Years of experience !I am from Cancun and I know the best photo spots in Cancun and riviera Maya... more
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Gonzalo
Hi, I'm Gonzalo,As a photographer, my greatest reward is seeing the joy on my clients' faces when they view our photos. My aim is to infuse a sense... more
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Chesira
Hello! I'm Ches and I work with my two photographer partners Heather and Claudia! We are award winning photographers in the area and would be delighted to... more
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Daniel
Hola!I am a Cancun based professional photographer with 14 years experience, specialized in proposals and engagement sessions, family portraits and... more
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Vincent
Seek, hunt and illuminate!! Award winning professional photographer with 25 years experience, traveling around the world taking pictures with love and... more
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Diana
Hola! Welcome to the beautiful Mexican Caribbean, my name is Diana and I'm going to join you in your photo adventure. As a Cancun photographer I've had the... more
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Best Photography Spots for a Tulum Photoshoot

Tulum, a picturesque coastal town on the Riviera Maya in Mexico, is a captivating photo spot where history, nature, and tropical beauty combine to create a mesmerizing visual experience. This charming town boasts stunning beaches along the Caribbean Sea, framed by ancient Mayan ruins perched on seaside cliffs. Photographers can capture the dramatic juxtaposition of historic archeology against the turquoise waters, providing a unique opportunity for both cultural and seascape photography. Tulum's lush jungles, crystal-clear cenotes, and vibrant local culture offer a rich tapestry of subjects. Whether you're documenting the ancient ruins, the tranquil beachscapes, or the vibrant local life, Tulum invites photographers to celebrate the fusion of history, nature, and coastal allure through their lens.

Paradise Beach

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Xpu-Ha Beach

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Tulum Ruins

Tulum Ruins, perched on the cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea in Mexico, offer a captiv...
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Cenote Nicte-Ha

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Gonzalo and Gaby were amazing and I couldn’t recommend them enough! From communicating with me beforehand to making picture recommendations for the best shot they did it all!

If you’re looking for a perfect photo shoot you have found your photographers.-Paxton & LillianView Photographer profile
Gonzalo was great. He helped me plan my proposal for over a month and executed it wonderfully. The pictures came out great too.-PrestonView Photographer profile
David was kind, caring, considerate, and incredible! From the first contact to the day of our shoot, he had excellent communication, even providing tips on how to get around to our photo locations and offering to take us from one place to another. And the photos are to die for!

Amazing work, and hope to work with him again! If you're in Tulum or Cancun, David is the perfect photographer :)-YajurView Photographer profile
Gonzalo is a true professional, and I highly recommend him for any occasion. My wife and I booked a photoshoot to celebrate our babymoon in Mexico, and Gonzalo captured our vision perfectly! Not only is he personable, but he's also very talented at his craft, as he coordinated our poses and suggested what areas would capture the best lighting for great-quality photos. He made sure we were comfortable and enjoying the experience the entire time.-DenzalView Photographer profile
Thank you Vincent for a great session where you captured the happiness of the situation.

You are a very talented professional and we are beyond grateful for your talent and passion.

Photographs exceeded expectations, and we will cherish them forever. Thank you!!!-Álvaro & LiannaView Photographer profile
We highly recommend Blademir...he was on time and has a great sense of humor. He is skilled and our photoshoot came out amazing. We stayed at a resort, and we had to pay for a day pass for the photographer along with his travel fee.-NadiaView Photographer profile
Beyond amazing! Flawlessly captured our vision.-MoeView Photographer profile
Gonzolo went well above and beyond.

For example, he made calls to a local flower shop and multiple restaurants for reservations to ensure we had beach access. He received the flowers I ordered from the shop so that he could hide them on location right before the shoot. Even communicated with the restaurant staff so they helped by bringing the flowers out at the right time and playing a nice song for us.

Gonzolo was very professional and worked equally as hard as I did to make this happen.

I highly recommend him to anyone looking to do a proposal!-LucasView Photographer profile
We love travelling and this is the first time we did a vacation pictorial. I was so glad that we did, it made our vacation more memorable.

Gonzalo and Gaby were so nice and good at communicating with me and gave lots of suggestions and information for the shoot.

We are not good in poses but Gonzalo was so great and patient in guiding us through it. He is professional and has a lot of great ideas on what and where to shoot within our hotel.

The photos came out amazing and beautiful than I could have ever imagined and I am so delighted that we have these memories captured.

If you are looking for a photographer who is passionate, and professional with amazing talent, I would highly recommend Gonzalo.

Thank you again, Gonzalo and Gaby!-Victor & JessaView Photographer profile
Blademir was extremely helpful and helped me to craft an amazing surprise for the proposal. We couldn't be happier, and it's a memory that will last forever. Oh yes, and his photos are amazing.-OlmanView Photographer profile

Tulum Photoshoot Packages

Invest in forever capturing postcard-perfect vacation moments. After you check out of the hotel and your return flight lands, these photos will be a cherished souvenir for years to come!


Short & Sweet


For Those On-The-Go




250USD


  • 30 Minute Mini Session

    with a Professional Photographer


    Private Online Gallery

    with All the Best Shots


    15 Digital Photos Included

    Beautifully Edited & High-Res

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Timeless Souvenir


Couples & Small Families




295USD


  • 1 Hour Photoshoot

    with a Professional Photographer


    Private Online Gallery

    with All the Best Shots


    30 Digital Photos Included

    Beautifully Edited & High-Res

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Storyteller


Most Popular!




375USD


  • 90 Minute Photoshoot

    with a Professional Photographer


    Private Online Gallery

    with All the Best Shots


    45 Digital Photos Included

    Beautifully Edited & High-Res

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Sightseer


Groups & Photo Lovers




490USD


  • 2 Hour Photoshoot

    with a Professional Photographer


    Private Online Gallery

    with All the Best Shots


    60 Digital Photos Included

    Beautifully Edited & High-Res

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What's included in my photoshoot package?

Peace of Mind

Choose from vetted and highly rated personal photographers. Hassle-free booking and a travel-friendly refund policy.

Quick Turnaround

Receive your gallery within 5 business days of your photoshoot, but usually sooner! Download your choice of 15, 30, 45 or 60 digital photos depending on your shoot package.

Expert Photo Editing

All photography is edited for light, color, & sharpness to make your vacation photos gorgeous. Advanced beauty edits are available for purchase.

Local Tips

Your personal photographer also acts as an informal tour guide with all the best photography spots and local secrets for what to see, eat, & do in town.

Print Release

Turn your digital photos into cherished travel prints & wall art! Use our printing partners and get FREE SHIPPING - as low as $1 USD for 4×6 luster prints.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Prices vary by city, ensuring you the best rates according to the local market. Choose between photography packages that range from 30 minutes up to 2 hours. The high-resolution photos are professionally edited and delivered by email in a private online gallery within 5 business days. See pricing for your destination here.

  • Check your dates, and then you'll be notified by email which photographers are available. Book your date and then your local professional photographer will work with you to go over all the best photography spots, when the best light will be, and how to beat the crowds to capture magical moments without tons of other tourists in the background. Local Lens vacation photographers are handpicked artists for quality, style, & skill. Not only will they take amazing photos, but they will edit them to be beautiful photo souvenirs you’ll treasure for years to come.

  • All photos are professionally edited for vibrance and composition and delivered in a private online gallery where you can download your favorite photos in high-resolution jpg format. Additional files and high-quality prints from our professional partner labs are also available for purchase. You should receive an email with your photography gallery link within five business days.

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🌸 Ueno Park — One of the most famous spots, with over 1,000 sakura trees!⁣⁣
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🌸 Sumida Park — A stunning view of sakura with the Tokyo Skytree in the background⁣
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🌸🍃 Best parks to see cherry blossoms in Tokyo ⤵️⁣ ⁣ There’s nothing quite like springtime in Tokyo when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom! The city transforms into a dreamy pink wonderland, making it the perfect time for a scenic stroll, a romantic picnic, or a breathtaking photoshoot under the sakura trees.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Here are some of the best parks to see cherry blossoms in Tokyo:⁣⁣ ⁣ 🌸 Shinjuku Gyoen — A spacious oasis with a mix of early and late-blooming trees⁣ ⁣ 🌸 Ueno Park — One of the most famous spots, with over 1,000 sakura trees!⁣⁣ ⁣ 🌸 Chidorigafuchi — Rent a boat and admire the blossoms from the water⁣ ⁣ 🌸 Sumida Park — A stunning view of sakura with the Tokyo Skytree in the background⁣ ⁣ 🌸 Yoyogi Park — A fun and lively spot for a hanami (flower viewing) picnic⁣ ⁣⁣ Have you ever experienced cherry blossom season? Let us know in the comments!⁣ ⁣ 📸 Captured by Kan in Tokyo⁣ ⁣ 🌐 www.locallens.com⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ▶️ #locallensphotographers⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ .⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ .⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ .⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ #proposalideas #couplephotoshoot #tokyophoto #tokyophotographer #tokyophotography #coupletravel #tokyotrip #explorejapan #discovertokyo #tokyojapan #tokyotravel #tokyotrip⁣ #sakura #cherryblossoms⁣ #proposalinspiration #proposalphotography #surpriseproposal⁣ #engagementphotos

🌸 Tokyo in Full Bloom — Who’s your cherry blossom adventure buddy? Tag them below!👇⁣
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If you’re lucky enough to experience sakura season, here are some of the most breathtaking spots to soak it all in (and of course, snap some unforgettable photos!):⁣
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🍃 Shinjuku Gyoen — A peaceful escape with dreamy pink trees everywhere you turn⁣
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🏯 Chidorigafuchi — Rent a boat and float beneath the blossoms by the Imperial Palace⁣
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🌉 Meguro River — The ultimate sakura tunnel, especially stunning at night!⁣
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🎏 Sumida Park — Sakura with a side of Tokyo Skytree views? Yes, please!⁣
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⛩ Ueno Park — One of the most famous hanami (flower-viewing) spots in Tokyo!⁣
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📸 Captured by Pooja in Tokyo, Japan⁣
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🌸 Tokyo in Full Bloom — Who’s your cherry blossom adventure buddy? Tag them below!👇⁣ ⁣ If you’re lucky enough to experience sakura season, here are some of the most breathtaking spots to soak it all in (and of course, snap some unforgettable photos!):⁣ ⁣ 🍃 Shinjuku Gyoen — A peaceful escape with dreamy pink trees everywhere you turn⁣ ⁣ 🏯 Chidorigafuchi — Rent a boat and float beneath the blossoms by the Imperial Palace⁣ ⁣ 🌉 Meguro River — The ultimate sakura tunnel, especially stunning at night!⁣ ⁣ 🎏 Sumida Park — Sakura with a side of Tokyo Skytree views? Yes, please!⁣ ⁣ ⛩ Ueno Park — One of the most famous hanami (flower-viewing) spots in Tokyo!⁣ ⁣ 📸 Captured by Pooja in Tokyo, Japan⁣ ⁣ 🌐 www.locallens.com⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ▶️ #locallensphotographers⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ .⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ .⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ .⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ #proposalideas #couplephotoshoot #tokyophoto #tokyophotographer #tokyophotography #coupletravel #tokyotrip #explorejapan #discovertokyo #tokyojapan #tokyotravel #tokyotrip⁣ #sakura #cherryblossoms⁣ #proposalinspiration #proposalphotography #surpriseproposal⁣ #engagementphotos

 

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