Playa del Carmen is located in the Caribbean about The Mayan Riviera, is in the middle of the cities of Cancun and Tulum, Playa del Carmen is 40 minutes from the International Airports of Cancun and Cozumel.
Playa del Carmen has incredible crystalline waters, white beaches of incredible purity, and a cosmopolitan population. It is a relatively young city, it has started its incredible growth for approximately 15 years, currently there are around 60.000 inhabitants, before this only a small group of fishing families lived in this city.
Many couples from all over the world come to fulfill their dream of getting married in Playa del Carmen in this majestic and beautiful place. Without a doubt, weddings in Playa del Carmen are every woman's dream.
Playa del Carmen has white beaches, crystal clear waters, reefs that attract people from all over the world to dive in these waters, Restaurants where you can enjoy a relaxed and tropical atmosphere, while enjoying dishes from any part of the world that you want. , Yucatecans, Italians, Chinese, Americans etc. in comfortable and relaxing Restaurants
In Playa del Carmen, you can perform a wide variety of activities that will allow you to fully enjoy your vacation, water activities such as diving, snorkeling, catamaran rides, winsurfing, fishing, parasailing (flying in a parachute while being pulled on a boat ), swimming with dolphins, and thousands of other activities, an unforgettable experience.
Another option is skydiving and trips to different cenotes in the region, there are also ecological parks and zoos to enjoy with family, friends or with your partner.
The Hotels in Playa del Carmen and the Hotels in Playacar (next to Playa del Carmen) have a first class infrastructure. Just as the Hotels in the Rivera Maya are at the level of the best tourist cities in the world, where international events are normally held. Just as it has incredible hotels where it has all the luxury and comfort it deserves, it also has small and comfortable hotels with cheap rates. If you decide to visit Cancun, you can stay at Hotels in Cancun that undoubtedly satisfy the most demanding wishes.
Near Playa del Carmen, you will find
xel ha which has the most spectacular natural aquarium in the Mayan Riviera that invites you to embark on a true aquatic adventure. Explore the water park, where you can enjoy natural attractions, ecological attractions and water activities, such as snuba and snorkeling in rivers, lagoons, natural pools and ancient caves bathed by underground rivers that flow into the sea of Mexican Caribbean of the Mayan Riviera. you can also swimming with dolphins.
XcaretYou can enjoy the wonders of nature, swim with dolphins, enjoy an incredible butterfly farm and an aquarium, with a Mayan show included, you can dive and enjoy the wonderful reefs of the Caribbean as well as swimming with dolphins.
If you prefer something more cultural, you can take small one-day tours to different archaeological sites, such as:
Chichén Itzá. which is probably the most visited of the Mayan Ruins, it is located 170km from Playa del Carmen, it was the most important regional capital of the Mayan area in the years 750 to 1200 AD, a bridge between the Classic and Postclassic Mesoamericans.
Tulum: It is located 45 minutes south of Playa del Carmen by car or bus, it is the only Mayan Ruin, built on a cliff by the sea. It received its name at the beginning of the century, apparently, due to the walls that surround it on three of its sides, since Tulum means in Mayan “fence, hedge or wall”.
Try. It is located 30 minutes by car or by bus to the southeast of Tulúm, it is in the middle of the Jungle, in an unforgettable experience.
In Playa del Carmen you can buy Incredible Mexican Jewelry made in Silver, made by Internationally Renowned Mexican Artisans, at the same time as Mexican Crafts, such as Hammocks, Carved Wood Sculptures, coconut lamps, handwoven hats, Pyrography Leather, similar to the paintings found in Palenque, Aztec Calendars of different sizes and materials, Huixol art, etc.
The Aztec Calendar is more representative of Mexican culture. Made in different states and cities of the Mexican Republic, brought to this paradisiacal place, to be bought and taken to all corners of the world.
Playa del Carmen is probably best known for its nightlife. There are bars on the beach and in the city providing music, drinks and usually live entertainment as well. Unlike Cancun here you can walk from one bar to the next, and then walk to your hotel when the night is over.
In addition to all the wonders you can find or do in Playa del Carmen. Do not miss it!!!