Playacar Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Sonia Lorena
Photo by Sonia Lorena

Popular places to visit

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Xcaret Eco Theme Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Immerse yourself in the natural and cultural heritage of Mexico with a visit to this popular archaeological park.

Xcaret Eco Theme Park
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Maroma Beach

4/5(7 reviews)

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.

Maroma Beach
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Playa del Carmen Main Beach

4/5(14 reviews)

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.

Playa del Carmen Main Beach
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Quinta Avenida

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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 lively bars.

Quinta Avenida
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Mamitas Beach

4/5(4 reviews)

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.

Mamitas Beach
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Paradise Beach

3/5(5 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paradise Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or experience its entertainment choices.

Paradise Beach

Our pick of the best Playacar Beach Hotel Deals

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
4 out of 5
Carretera Federal Chetumal, Puerto Juarez Km. 300, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is AU$249 per night from 21 May to 22 May
AU$249
per night
21 May - 22 May
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.4/10 (1,009 reviews)
"Love the experience"

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda All Inclusive
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
Carretera Federal 307, KM 282, Chetumal a Puerto Juarez, Xcaret, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is AU$1,006 per night from 22 May to 23 May
AU$1,006
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 7 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,263 reviews)
"Loved the resort, we had free access to Xcaret Park because of Expedia. LOTS to do at the resort due to the park being walkable and next to it. One downfall is food was terrible and chefs did not use gloves."

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
4.5 out of 5
Prolongacion 5ta Avenida, Mza 20 Lote 006, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is AU$305 per night from 22 May to 23 May
AU$305
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,632 reviews)
"Overall rating: 4/5 Pros: - Lots to do (many bars, restaurants, activities) - App to book a la carte online - Great food at a La carte restaurants - Spa circuit hydrotherapy was a great experience - Shuttle template del Carmen ($4 USD each way) - Outdoor taco stand was amazing - Clean resorts and ..."

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts All Inclusive Riviera Maya
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts All Inclusive Riviera Maya
5 out of 5
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km 45, Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is AU$1,509 per night from 21 May to 22 May
AU$1,509
per night
21 May - 22 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the family ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (731 reviews)
"It is catered to kids and parents! Amazing time spent at this resort"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts All Inclusive Riviera Maya
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
5 out of 5
Carr. Chetumal - Puerto Juarez Km. 282, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is AU$1,281 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
AU$1,281
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury property in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,400 reviews)
"transportation to parks"

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All inclusive
Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All inclusive
5 out of 5
Prolongacion 5ta Avenida, Mz 20 Lote 006, Playa del Carmen, QROO
The price is AU$371 per night from 21 May to 22 May
AU$371
per night
21 May - 22 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Playa del Carmen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,801 reviews)
"If you are looking to relax on your next vacation, this is the place. They have diverse food options with their 6 restaurants, the area is around the resort is secluded and quiet, and have amazing and professional staff that help you right away. I'll be bringing my parents and sister here next ..."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only - All inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around Playacar Beach

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Playacar

5/5(4 area reviews)

Amazing beaches great entertainment and top sights from Playa del Carmen Main Beach to Playacar Golf Club – discover Playacar, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Playacar
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Playacar Zona Hotelera

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Playacar Zona Hotelera. Make a stop by top sights like Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha while you're exploring the area.

Playacar Zona Hotelera
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Playacar Fase I

Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Playacar Fase I. Make a stop by top sights like Mayan Ruins of Playacar while you're exploring the area.

Playacar Fase I
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Toledo

While Toledo isn't home to many top sights, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playacar Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Toledo
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Playa del Carmen Centro

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Playa del Carmen Centro is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.

Playa del Carmen Centro
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Ejidal

When in Ejidal, you can plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Cenote Chaak Tun, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ejidal

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