Downtown Playa del Carmen Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall
During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.

Calle 12
You can enjoy the entertainment at Calle 12 during your travels to Playa del Carmen. While in this walkable area, you can savour the bars and restaurants.

Founders Park
Explore the great outdoors at Founders Park, a lovely green space in Playa del Carmen.
Activities

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventure Eco Park

Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid Tour

ATV, Ziplines & Mayan Cenote Extreme All Inclusive Experience

Xoximilco Mexican Fiesta: Tasting Traditional Menú & Tequila Open Bar

Gorgeous Natural Pink Lake, Las Coloradas

Chichen Itza, Cenote, Zip-Line, Mayan Cooking & Valladolid
Our pick of the best Downtown Playa del Carmen Hotel Deals

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Sofía by Bunik
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

The Reef 28 Hotel & Spa - Luxury Adults Only - All Suites
Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Grand Hyatt Playa Del Carmen Resort
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Meliora By Bunik
Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

La Pasion Hotel Boutique by Bunik
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Playa del Carmen

Gonzalo Guerrero
If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

Tohoku
Tohoku might not have many top sights, but Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Mamitas Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Zazil-ha
When in Zazil-ha, you can plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Mamitas Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Playa del Carmen Centro
A noteworthy feature of Playa del Carmen Centro is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.

El Pedregal
Though El Pedregal may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa del Carmen Main Beach 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.