THINGS TO DO IN PLAYA DEL CARMEN

GO OUT AND EXPLORE

Though it is known as the beautiful Caribbean vacation hotspot, Playa del Carmen has so much history and culture. Situated within the Riviera Maya, this wonderful place used to be home to a prominent Mayan community. The Mayan Culture lives on and is shown through breathtaking Mayan Ruins that are a must-see during your getaway.

Chichen Itza
Culture

  • Tulum: Was a Mayan port city, and now the location has a grand city of ruins. A trip to Tulum gives the visitor a sense of the Mayan culture and their beautiful creations firsthand.
  • Chichen Itza: Is a collection of Mayan ruins, with the main attraction being a massive step pyramid known as El Castillo. This Mayan city thrived from 600 AD to the 1200s.
  • Coba: Is another ancient Mayan city, but it stands out above the rest. Due to its many roads connecting to other Mayan cities, Coba was the main food and water pathway. See temples, ruins, and pyramids when visiting.
  • Ek Balam: A thriving city 1500 years ago, Ek Balam is one of the only Mayan ruins in the Riviera Maya that you can still climb. You can see first hand the majestical views that so many Mayans once saw before!


For bookings or more information visit the Seek & Go desk ath the hotel's reception and meeting point.

Diving Playacar
Diving

  • Cozumel: Is an island surrounded by coral reefs home to hundreds of gorgeous underwater creatures. To get to this beautiful island, you must board a ferry in Playa del Carmen and take a short ride to the coast, where you can start your diving journey.
  • Akumal: A hot spot for divers, makes a day out in the sea one to remember. A popular site to see turtles, divers from around the world venture to this location for a one-of-a-kind dive.
  • Cenotes: Are fresh bodies of crystal clear waters that can be closed off, partially open, or completely shown. Cenotes were used by the Mayans as a sacred area for ceremonies and sacrifices. Experienced divers have the chance to explore these sacred waters.


For bookings or more information visit the Seek & Go desk ath the hotel's reception and meeting point.

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Nightlife

Spending a night on the town is so much better when you know the best spots. Though there are plenty of options to choose from, here are a few of the best nightlife options in Playa del Carmen.  

  • Mandala
  • Palazzo
  • Coco Bongo
  • La Embajada
     

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ADVENTURE & NATURE PARK

The incredible situation of Playa del Carmen allows for travelers to have their fair share of fun embarking on daring explorations, zip-lining, ATV'ing, swimming in natural cenotes, and so much more. 

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THE BEST CENOTES IN THE RIVIERA MAYA
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