Xcaret Holidays

Things to do in and around Xcaret

Xcaret is an ideal destination for families seeking an entertaining outdoor vacation in Playa del Carmen. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including the fun Xcaret Park, live music performances, and convenient swimming opportunities. The resort also offers a golf course and access to ferry services, making it easy to explore the nearby theme parks. With its diverse attractions, Xcaret promises an unforgettable experience for all ages.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Xcaret, visit Centro Maya Shopping Center, only 6.4km away, offering a mix of business and entertainment. Paseo del Carmen and Plaza Paraiso, both 8.0km away, provide vibrant city vibes with family-friendly options and a variety of shops.

Recreation

Xcaret Eco Theme Park offers a serene escape with wellness activities amidst nature, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Mahi Golf Course, a mere 6.4km away, provides a vibrant outdoor experience. Alternatively, enjoy the energetic atmosphere at Mario Villanueva Stadium, located 9.7km from Xcaret.

Adventure

At Blu Riviera Maya, located 9.7km from Xcaret, dive into thrilling underwater sports amidst vibrant marine life. Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha, 6.4km away, invites you to explore the outdoors with scenic cycling paths. For an exhilarating experience, visit Stingray Beach, 20.9km from Xcaret, to swim with graceful stingrays.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Xcaret is vibrant, with Calle 12 offering an array of entertainment options. Located 9.7km from Xcaret, this lively district features bars and clubs where you can enjoy music, dancing, and cocktails, ensuring a memorable evening in this stunning part of Mexico.

Find the best attractions in and around Xcaret

Xcaret is perfect for families seeking an entertaining outdoor holiday. With stunning beaches, a marina, and a vibrant tourist precinct, there are plenty of attractions for those interested in outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Be sure to explore the adventure parks and Xcaret Park for unforgettable adventures during your visit.

• Mamitas Beach: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Mamitas Beach, renowned for its soft sands and lively beach vibes. Just 9.7km from Xcaret, it’s the perfect spot to relax, sunbathe, or enjoy water sports while sipping on a refreshing drink at one of the beach clubs.
• Central Square: Located 9.7km from Xcaret, Central Square offers a modern urban experience. Stroll through this bustling area, featuring shops, cafes, and local eateries, all while soaking in the lively city vibes and engaging with the friendly locals.
• Cenote Santa Cruz: Situated within Xcaret, Cenote Santa Cruz is a stunning waterhole perfect for swimming and relaxation. Surrounded by lush scenery, it provides an outdoor paradise where you can immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Xcaret

The best time to visit Xcaret is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	76.8°F (24.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	79.2°F (26.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Xcaret

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September to November) for more affordable package holidays to Xcaret.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.