Playacar Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Playacar
Stay near popular Playacar attractions
Activities

Park Xcaret Admission with Show and Optional Transportation

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park

Semi-Private 3-Waterfall Cenotes Experience

Chichen Itza, Mayan Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Optional Buffet Lunch

Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive

Chichen Itza con Cenote Noolha, Zip-Line, Cocina Maya y Valladolid
Our pick of the best Playacar Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
"The resort is well-maintained, and the service is excellent."
Reviewed on 13 July 2026

Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive
"Me family and I enjoyed everything hotel riu had to offer. From the all white party, to the World Cup Watch party, and the restaurants on the property. The staff was all extremely friendly and helpful. I would definitely book another stay at one of the many Riu Resorts."
Reviewed on 14 July 2026

The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa
"The staff were helpful and the property is clean but rooms has no view and no office if you work remotely the rooms also have an wall ac unit not central which means the bathroom has no ac, if you expect a great buffet you will be disappointed the buffet has very little food to eat and is not diverse, ..."
Reviewed on 11 July 2026

Sandos Playacar All Inclusive
"Needs a little coordination when it comes to checking in. No one was in line just everyone bunched up in front of the check in desk."
Reviewed on 13 July 2026

Hotel Riu Yucatan - All Inclusive
"The room was clean and the staff were awesome. The bars were also amazing"
Reviewed on 12 July 2026

Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive
"We loved our stay!"
Reviewed on 13 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Playacar

Riviera Maya
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Riviera Maya and surrounding area, you can visit Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.

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.

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
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 Quinta Avenida.

Maroma
Maroma is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Maroma Beach and Paradise Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Playa del Carmen.
















