Riviera Maya
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Where to stay in Riviera Maya
Playacar
An upscale resort area with secluded beaches and villas by the sea, Playacar boasts a golf course designed by Robert von Hagge and is just a short drive from downtown Playa del Carmen.
Zona Hotelera
Zona Hotelera is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Tulum Beach and Tulum Mayan Ruins, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tulum.
Downtown Playa del Carmen
If you're spending some time in Downtown Playa del Carmen, Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Main Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Riviera Maya
While Riviera Maya isn't home to many top sights, Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
Gonzalo Guerrero
If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.
Playacar Zona Hotelera
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Playacar Zona Hotelera. A stop by Playacar Beach or Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha might round out your trip.
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Popular places to visit
Xcaret Eco Theme Park
Have a fun-filled day at Xcaret Eco Theme Park and see why this is a popular theme park in Xcaret. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or seek out the diving spots.
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.
Tulum Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Tulum Beach, a popular beach in Tulum. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Xel-Há Park
Have a fun-filled day at Xel-Há Park and see why everyone loves this theme park in Tulum. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of 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.
Tulum Mayan Ruins
Find out about the history of Tulum Mayan Ruins, a well-known monument in Tulum. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
- Xcaret Eco Theme Park
- Maroma Beach
- Tulum Beach
- Xel-Há Park
- Quinta Avenida
- Tulum Mayan Ruins
- Playa del Carmen Main Beach
- Xplor Theme Park
- Playa Paraiso
- Akumal Beach
- Ferry to Cozumel
- Mamitas Beach
- Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal
- Tulum National Park
- Puerto Morelos Town Square
- Puerto Morelos Beach
- Playacar Golf Club
- Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya
- El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course
- Gran Cenote
- Tres Rios Ecopark
- Half Moon Bay
- Playacar Beach
- Soliman Bay
- Riviera Maya Golf Club
- Dos Ojos Cenote
- Puerto Aventuras Marina
- Ojo de Agua Beach
- Gran Coyote Golf
- Las Palmas Public Beach
- Yal-ku Lagoon
- Playa Ruinas