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.

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.

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.

Ferry to Cozumel
Explore the waterfront in Xcaret with a trip to Ferry to Cozumel. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic 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

Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive

2 days COMBO: Xcaret Plus & Xplor All-Inclusive Transportation Included

Xcaret Park Admission with Show and Optional Transportation

Playa Del Carmen: Cenote & Mayan Village Tour by Buggy

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park

Chichen Itza, Cenote, Zip-Line, Mayan Cooking & Valladolid
Top hotels in Riviera Maya

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
This was the worst all-inclusive resort we have ever stayed at. We booked two rooms (1019 and 1026) while traveling as a family. Both rooms had visible mold and moisture issues. Room 1026 (garden view) had a very strong mold and humidity smell, and the bathrooms had black mold around the tiles and ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Rooms were very nice with beautiful balcony. Lots of wildlife. The entertainment team was great. Pools were great too, quiet pool for relaxing and party pool for entertainment. Viridiana from the entertainment team was just the best. She made the trip so much more fun and special. Big shout out to ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive
Small and comfortable hotel. Nice pool. Rooms large and comfortable bed and nice swim out area. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive
The room was clean, loved the turn down service every night. The staff was phenomenal, always friendly! The pools were perfect, temperature was perfect. Loved the lazy river, loved the pool activities. Food and drinks were delicious! Would like to have had real ice cream on the property, my husband ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
The beach is very small. Pool is wonderful. The upstairs pool with the sushi bar is phenomenal! Sebastian is a great bartender and makes the best martinis!!
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
Highly recommended. Nice staff, clean room, great pools, awesome activities for all ages from morning to night.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 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.
