Playa del Carmen
Travel Guide





Visit Playa del Carmen
Where to stay in Playa del Carmen

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.

Downtown Playa del Carmen
If you're spending some time in Downtown Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida 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.

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.

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

Playa del Carmen Centro
Travelers to Playa del Carmen Centro praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive

Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive

El Dorado Royale, Catamaran, Cenote, All & More Inclusive Adults Only

Playa Palms Beach Hotel

Singular Dream Beach Residences
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.

Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Nothing says vacation 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 find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quinta Avenida. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Playacar Beach
Why not spend a carefree 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 carefree afternoon at Mamitas Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
Things to do

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventure Eco Park

Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid Tour

Chichen Itza, Cenote Chichikan & Valladolid Tour with Lunch

Xoximilco Mexican Fiesta: Tasting Traditional Menú & Tequila Open Bar

Gorgeous Natural Pink Lake, Las Coloradas

Chichen Itza, Cenote, Zip-Line, Mayan Cooking & Valladolid
- Xcaret Eco Theme Park
- Maroma Beach
- Playa del Carmen Main Beach
- Xplor Theme Park
- Ferry to Cozumel
- Quinta Avenida
- Playacar Beach
- Tres Rios Ecopark
- Mamitas Beach
- Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal
- Cirque du Soleil Boutique at Vidanta Riviera Maya
- Playacar Golf Club
- El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course
- Punta Esmeralda Beach
- Gran Coyote Golf
- Playa Xcalacoco
- Playa Paraiso Golf Course
- Paradise Beach
- Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall
- Central Square
- Plaza Las Americas
- Xaman Ha Aviary
- Río Secreto
- 3D Museum of Wonders
- Playa 88
- Calle 12
- Chaak Tun Cenote
- Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church
- Mayan Ruins of Playacar
- Guadalupe Church
- 28 de Julio Square
- Mahi Golf Course