Things to do in Playa del Carmen
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Most popular experiences in Playa del Carmen
Attractions
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Xcaret Park with Mexico Espectacular Show
Water activities
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Chichén Itzá, Cenote Hubiku & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet
Wildlife & nature
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Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Lunch & Open Bar
History & culture
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Day Trip to Tulum & Cenote
Shows & concerts
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Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets
Popular places to visit
Xcaret Eco Theme Park
Immerse yourself in the natural and cultural heritage of Mexico with a visit to this popular archaeological park.
Maroma Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Maroma Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.
Playa del Carmen Main Beach
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.
Quinta Avenida
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 top-notch restaurants.
Mamitas Beach
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.
Paradise Beach
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.
Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall
During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Quinta Alegría Shopping Mall. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
Xplor Theme Park
Have a fun-filled day at Xplor Theme Park and find out why people love this theme park in Xcaret. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Ferry to Cozumel
Explore the waterfront in Xcaret with a trip to Ferry to Cozumel. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Areas of 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.
Playacar
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 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.
Gonzalo Guerrero
If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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 Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.