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 vacation like spending a lazy day at Maroma Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Nothing says vacation 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 find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quinta Avenida. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

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 check out its top-notch restaurants.

Playacar Beach
Why not spend a carefree 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

Horseback Riding & ATV Jungle Adventure with Ziplines & Cenote

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park

Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive

Playa Del Carmen: Cenote & Mayan Village Tour by Buggy

ATV, Ziplines & Cenote and Horseback Riding Experience

Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets
Riviera Maya Hotel Deals

Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Had an amazing stay. The staff was excellent! Also, enjoyed all the food and daily activities! I would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
Great resort
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive
The staff was very nice, but lack communication skills on how the resort works for first time visitors to an all inclusive resort. Example… 1. We paid extra for the concierge/butler service and never meet one of them. 2. Still couldn’t get a reservation to a restaurant until our last night til 9:00 ...
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

Hacienda Tres Rios Resort, Spa & Nature Park-All Inclusive
Bed bugs!!! Rude staff
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Very good family friendly
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
Hotel is great and staff was amazing (most of them!). We have access to a private pool and that was amazing. However, the noise/music from the pool was loud and people “reserving sun beds” was really annoying. Food was a bit repetitive for a 5* but generally good. Great to have free parking. Theatre ...
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Riviera Maya

The Fives
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Fives and surrounding area, you can visit Playa Xcalacoco and Punta Esmeralda Beach.

Corasol
While there might not be top attractions in Corasol, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gran Coyote Golf and Playa Xcalacoco.

Nicte-Ha
Nicte-Ha might not have many top sights, but Punta Esmeralda Beach and Gran Coyote Golf are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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 might 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
While visiting Luis Donaldo Colosio, you might make a stop by sights like Punta Esmeralda Beach and Mamitas Beach.
