playa
playa del carmen and the surrounding riviera maya offer recreational and cultural attractions that draw visitors from around the world:

  • the caribbean: playa del carmen's popular beaches run along the coastline of the beautiful blue caribbean. from laying on the white sand to diving along one of the world’s largest coral reefs to parasailing high above the coast, playa del carmen’s beaches offer unparalleled relaxation and adventure. our caribbean favorites
  • nightlife: playa del carmen hosts some of the region’s most fashionable lounges, diverse bars, and energetic beach-side dance clubs. our nightlife favorites
  • shopping: clothing and accessories from top international design labels, unique furniture, and local arts and crafts are found throughout the many shops and boutiques of playa del carmen. have fun exploring playa to discover all of your own shopping favorites!
  • dining: playa del carmen’s famed restaurant scene includes establishments influenced by the region's own unique cuisine as well as bistros and chic cafés brought to playa by operators from all over the world. our dining favorites
  • the mayan jungle: visitors to the riviera maya enjoy the natural beauty and rich history of the yucatan’s many cultural sites. the ancient mayan city of coba, the stunning seaside ruins of tulum, and multiple eco-parks and wildlife sanctuaries are a short drive from playa del carmen. our favorite attractions

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