Riviera Maya
Playa del Carmen
Visit Riviera Maya
Popular places to visit
Xcaret Eco Theme Park
Immerse yourself in the natural and cultural heritage of Mexico with a visit to this popular archaeological park.
Maroma Beach
Nothing says vacation 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 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.
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 check out its top-notch restaurants.
Quinta Avenida
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Quinta Avenida, a favorite shopping spot in Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
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
Xcaret Park Admission with Show and Optional Transportation
Tulum Day-Trip Mayan Ruins and Cenote Swim
ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park
Xoximilco Mexican Fiesta: Tasting Traditional Menú & Tequila Open Bar
Xplor - Food & Beverages Included, Optional Transportation
Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets
Top hotels in Riviera Maya
Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Clean room, air conditioning was incredible. The food was actually really good for a resort. But for me the best thing about this was the staff. The staff would make me rebook a trip soon, everyone was super helpful and beyond polite.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
Too much pressure with the golf cart
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive
Great property! We were greeted with Sparkling wine and escorted to a private sit down desk for check in. Our room was beautiful with a beautiful view of the pool and ocean. The pool was great, just wish it was open later than 8 pm, so we could enjoy it after our excursions off the resort. The staff ...
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Everything was nice and pretty l. The food needs some updating. The food pretty much is the same variety for all 3 courses. I will 7 of 10
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
It wasn’t what I expected but it’s ok.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
It was a great stay everything was awesome .The customer service was amazing.Such a beautiful experience. The only thing I would improve on is have more day time entertainment down at the beach pool . I found the adult pool was way too hot not refreshing at all so we spend most of our time was at ...
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Other neighbourhoods 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 Gran Coyote Golf.
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.
