Riviera Maya Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Xcaret Eco Theme Park
A wildlife sanctuary, cultural site and theme park in equal measure, a day at this popular attraction is a day experiencing the real Mexico.
Maroma Beach
Nothing says holiday 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 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.
Activities
Chichen Itza & 2 Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen
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
Our pick of the best Riviera Maya Hotel Deals
Ocean Maya Royale - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya Adults Only All Inclusive
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Blue Diamond Luxury Boutique - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 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 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.