Riviera Maya
Playa del Carmen
Visit Riviera Maya
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.
Ferry to Cozumel
Explore the waterfront in Xcaret with a trip to Ferry to Cozumel. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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 lively bars.
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.
Things to do
Xcaret Park Admission with Show and Optional Transportation
Chichen Itza, Cenote, Zip-Line, Mayan Cooking & Valladolid
Horseback Riding & ATV Jungle Adventure with Ziplines & Cenote
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive
ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park
Xplor - Food & Beverages Included, Optional Transportation
Top hotels in Riviera Maya
Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"Great Staff"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive
"The resort was amazing with a lot of good food and drinks. Everyone was so helpful and friendly will definitely be going back"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
"Didn’t like any thing the food was nasty I was only able to go to one restaurant out of 5 you have to make reservations for the others seaweed smell was horrible and only have of the resort was functional over all I will never go back there"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
"No tiene playa"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
"What a beautiful and amazing property!! We were a family of 4(2 adults 2 kids ages 10 and 11) and there was so many things to do here for all of us. The food was fantastic. We will be coming back again!"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
"We had the BEST time staying at Ocean Rivera Paradise. We stayed in the Privilege junior swim out suite. Our room was right across from the Privilege pool. Our butler, whose name was Pool, was the best. We casually mentioned it was my birthday while we were there and he had a birthday tiara, sash ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
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.
