What to do in Riviera Maya
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Most fun & popular experiences in Riviera Maya
Water activities
See all 359 activitiesOpens in new tabChichén Itzá, Cenote Hubiku & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet
Wildlife & nature
See all 96 activitiesOpens in new tabIsla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Lunch & Open Bar
Theme parks
See all 31 activitiesOpens in new tabXcaret Park with Mexico Espectacular Show
History & culture
See all 289 activitiesOpens in new tabDay Trip to Tulum & Cenote
Shows & concerts
See all 12 activitiesOpens in new tabCirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets
Popular places to visit
Xcaret Eco Theme Park
Commune with nature, explore ancient ruins and learn about Mayan culture at this popular theme park, home to a natural underground river.
La Isla Shopping Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit La Isla Shopping Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Avenida Kukulkan. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Maroma Beach
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.
Akumal Beach
Drift away on the gentle currents with turtles and rays at one of the Riviera Maya’s most relaxing beaches.
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.
Tulum Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Tulum Beach, a popular beach in Tulum. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Delfines Beach
Catch some waves or just escape the crowds at this peaceful beach that's long been a firm favorite with locals.
Xel-Há Park
Have a fun-filled day at Xel-Há Park and see why everyone loves this theme park in Tulum. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Tortuga Beach
Cancun’s best all-round beach serves up excellent swimming, diving and local entertainment.
Explore areas of Riviera Maya
Downtown Playa del Carmen
If you're spending some time in Downtown Playa del Carmen, Quinta Avenida and Playa del Carmen Main Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Zona Hotelera
Travellers to Zona Hotelera praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tulum Beach and Tulum Mayan Ruins.
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.
Tulum City Center
Historical sites and bars are notable features of Tulum City Center. You might consider stopping by Dos Aguas Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.