Playacar Travel Guide
Playa del Carmen
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.
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.
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.
Quinta Avenida
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Quinta Avenida, a favourite shopping spot in Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Ferry to Cozumel
Explore the waterfront in Xcaret with a trip to Ferry to Cozumel. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic 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.
Top hotels in Playacar
Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya - All Inclusive
Great place
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Hotel Riu Tequila - All Inclusive
Staff. & clean rooms
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Hotel Riu Playacar - All Inclusive
Great time!
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
The Reef Playacar Beach Resort & Spa
The resort is so well kept & clean, the food is good with tons of variety, and filtered water stations throughout the resort that we drank from the entire time with no issues! The staff at the reef are incredibly kind and the entertainment staff were the best! 10/10
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen
Staff was very nice an attentive, only issue is that the included breakfast was not good, all dishes were cold, eggs were really hard, we ended up cooking in the room kitchen.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Sandos Playacar All Inclusive
We have traveled for 20 years vacation in all Rivera Maya areas fancy hotels, the attention to customer service we received impacted our stayed here it will be considered the best vacation. Especial thank you to Melissa from guest services marjo, and also Jim and Isaac at thr French made it incredible,y ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Playacar
Playacar Zona Hotelera
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Playacar Zona Hotelera. A stop by Playacar Beach or Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha might round out your trip.
Playacar Fase I
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Playacar Fase I. A stop by Playacar Beach or Mayan Ruins of Playacar might round out your trip.
Campestre
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Campestre and surrounding area, you can visit Xplor Theme Park and Playacar Golf Club.
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.
Ejidal
When in Ejidal, you can plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Calica
While Calica isn't home to many top sights, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are some notable places to visit nearby.
