Riviera Maya
Playa del Carmen
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Popular places to visit
Xcaret Eco Theme Park
Commune with nature, explore ancient ruins and learn about Mayan culture at this popular theme park, home to a natural underground river.
Maroma Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Maroma Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this romantic area.
Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Playa del Carmen Main Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals.
Quinta Avenida
During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can do some window-shopping at Quinta Avenida. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Mamitas Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mamitas Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
Playacar Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playacar Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive
Chichen Itza, Cenote, Zip-Line, Mayan Cooking & Valladolid
ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventure Eco Park
Xoximilco Mexican Fiesta: Tasting Traditional Menú & Tequila Open Bar
Playa Del Carmen: Round-Trip Ferry Ticket to/from Cozumel
Coba, Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Optional Buffet Lunch
Top hotels in Riviera Maya
Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive
It was great overall, the only “issues” I had were the following: Food could’ve been a little better, lots of it was bland The sheets weren’t changed for our room for the last couple of days of our stay. Even though we asked for them to be changed the cleaners would just flip the sheets around instead. ...
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive
Staff was great and pleasant everyday and always willing to help. Roo
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
Clean room, great staff, beautiful gardens! Pool and beach area was nice and clean and plenty of room! Lots of pool and beach activities available. Property is big but everything easily accessible and resort offers a grounds shuttle service which is fabulous for guests with mobility issues!!
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Blue Diamond Luxury Boutique - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Excelent and tasty all kinds the food. Looks like special sheff chooked it. The atmospheric, type of the gusts, the quietly and the very special architectural of the place inside the jungle, including few kinds of animals, make it the best place for vacation.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
Excellent place. Good food and drinks. Great atmosphere.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
Mindblown at the entire Xcaret property, hotel and parks. Was nervous about the cost but we left wishing we stayed longer. The hotel property is massive with so much to do and so many food choices. The room was clean and simple but with a wonderful view along with double hammocks and stoked snacks. ...
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Riviera Maya
The Fives
The Fives might not have many top sights, but Playa Xcalacoco and Gran Coyote Golf are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Corasol
Though Corasol may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gran Coyote Golf and Playa Xcalacoco.
Nicte-Ha
While Nicte-Ha may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Punta Esmeralda Beach and Gran Coyote Golf.
Maroma
Maroma is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Maroma Beach and Paradise Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Playa del Carmen.
Mundo Hábitat
Though Mundo Hábitat may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like 28 de Julio Square and Plaza Las Americas.
Luis Donaldo Colosio
If you're spending some time in Luis Donaldo Colosio, Punta Esmeralda Beach and Mamitas Beach are top sights worth seeing.
