Playa del Carmen which, due to its precise location, is known as the Heart of Riviera Maya, from that place we recommend you to visit these 10 beautiful places:
- Cancun. It is located just 45 minutes away by road. In this complete tourist destination, you will find lots of parties and a great atmosphere.
- Cozumel. Only 45 minutes by ferry from Playa del Carmen it is found Cozumel, an idyllic island full of parks, beaches, archaeological sites and the second largest reef in the world.
- La Quinta Avenida. La Quinta Avenida is the main area of Playa del Carmen and, in this place, it is possible to find everything 24/7.
- The beaches of Playa del Carmen. Playa del Carmen beaches are the most beautiful in the world, thanks to its white sand and turquoise blue warm sea.
- Tulum. This city is only 68 km from Playa del Carmen. It is recommended to visit its architecture which contains vestiges of the Mayan culture and history.
- Coba. This place is located 42 km from Tulum and is an archaeological site in which you will find countless routes and monumental buildings.
- Akumal. Tourist destination, an excellent place to relax, practice sport fishing, snorkeling and diving, or simply take a break in the quiet and beautiful beaches.
- Chichen Itzá. Named one of the new 7 Wonders of the World, Chichen Itzá is an impressive archaeological site belonging to the Mayan Postclassic period. Among its recommended sites to visit stand: the “Castle” of Kukulkan, the sacred cenote, the Temple of a Thousand Columns, the Astronomical Observatory of the Snail and the ball game.
- Cenotes. In Playa del Carmen you can visit many cenotes that are unique natural formations of the Yucatan peninsula, it is estimated that there are more than 2400.
- Xcaret. Xcaret is an ecological park which contains an underground river, a Mayan village, Aquarium, beach, theatres, diving pools, lagoon, giant tortoises and many attractions and activities.