Things to do in Playa del Carmen

Explore the ancient Maya metropolis of Chichén Itzá

One of the last cities inhabited by the Maya people, Tulum was once an important trading hub, generating enormous wealth exporting jade and obsidian. Now, it's a fascinating city-museum, with well-preserved temples and stunning coastal views.

See one of the most famous ancient sites in the Yucatan

Croco Cun Zoo is a zoo and former crocodile sanctuary in Cancún, Mexico. The zoo places a large emphasis on conservation and features a wide array of endangered wildlife species. Visitors are able to interact and get hands-on with some of the animals, including its toothy crocodiles.

Sailing, Sunshine, Cancún: Unforgettable Marine Adventures Await!

Explore vibrant coral reefs or relax on serene boat rides in Cancún

Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park can be found on the island of Cozumel, Mexico. Part of the Chankanaab National Park, this sandy paradise is alive with protected flora and fauna, as well as a host of exciting activities.

Akumal Monkey Sanctuary & Rescued Animals is an animal conservation and rehabilitation sanctuary located in Akumal, Mexico. The sanctuary cares for around 55 species (~200 animals) and is located roughly seven minute's drive from Akumal beach.

Ventura Park is a family-friendly amusement park in Cancún, Mexico. A stone's throw from the Riviera Maya, it features a multitude of attractions and areas, including a waterpark, theme park rides, ziplines, dolphin-swimming activities, an arcade, as well as lots of bars and restaurants.

See the ancient Mayan ruins, including a large pyramid known as Nohoch Mul in Cobá

Step into a aquatic world and see a diversity of marine species

Discover the beauty of Sian Ka'an, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Biosphere Reserve just 2 hours south of Cancun. Join a tour for a unique experience in the largest protected area of the Mexican Caribbean, especially if you're exploring Tulum in the Riviera Maya.

The Museo Subacuático de Arte (or MUSA) is an underwater museum which first opened in 2009. It's located in the waters surrounding Cancún, Isla Mujeres and Punta Nizuc and makes a great trip from Cancún or Playa Del Carmen.

The glorious Xel-Há Park is an eco-friendly tropical paradise on the Caribbean coast. It's full of incredible adventure and breathtaking natural sights. Located in Tulum, Xel-Há is a natural water park and a must-visit if you're in Riviera Maya or Cancun. Highlights of Xel-Há include snorkelling, incredible natural wonders, and delicious food and drinks.

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The Atlantis Submarines head office is located north of the International Pier, just across the street from the Casa Del Mar Hotel. It is just over 4 kms from Downtown, Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico.

Selvatica – The Adventure Tribe is an epic adventure park in Cancún. It's the perfect place for the whole family to let loose. The park features up to 10 ziplines through the jungle canopy, a human roller coaster, and the chance to swim in a private cenote/sinkhole. It is located about 40 minutes outside of Cancún by bus or car.

Close to Akumal Mexico, you will find Yal-Kú Lagoon, a wondrous tropical paradise that is almost secluded. This is the perfect spot to experience an astonishing ecosystem, which is home to colorful fish and a peaceful ocean breeze that will make you want to stay forever. Relax in a hammock admiring the sculpture garden featuring bronze and stone statues, get to know aquatic life, and enjoy some delicious food and beverages. Lal-Kú Lagoon also offers palapas (open cabins) to enjoy with the family and friends so you have a spot of privacy at one of the most beautiful treasures in the Riviera Maya.