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 lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing 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.
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.
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 Tour
Chichen Itza, Cenote, Zip-Line, Mayan Cooking & Valladolid
ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventure Eco Park
Isla Mujeres Tour with Open Bar Food and Snorkeling
Top hotels in Riviera Maya
Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Good
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive
Food was great, clean, staff amazing - only thing is age group is a little on the older side. If you want relaxing trip this is it; if party, then go elsewhere
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
All staff were helpful and courteous
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Blue Diamond Luxury Boutique - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Property is in rough shape. Needs work. Showing its age. But we overlooked that because the staff are incredible. The food is amazing. We had the best time. So relaxing.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Everything was good or better than good! Would absolutely come back!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
The property has much better food than the average all inclusive, staff was always friendly and made you feel welcome. The activities were amazing and abundant, we actually changed our flight to stay an extra day because we were having so much fun.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 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 Gran Coyote Golf.
Luis Donaldo Colosio
If you're spending some time in Luis Donaldo Colosio, Punta Esmeralda Beach and Mamitas Beach are top sights worth seeing.
