Attractions in Riviera Maya

Best places to visit in Riviera Maya

Tulum

Mayan Ruins of Tulum

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.

Playa del Carmen

Xcaret Park

The Xcaret eco-park showcases the best of Mexican history and culture, packed with thrilling rides, dazzling live performances, archaeological wonders, and sumptuous traditional food.

Akumal

Akumal Monkey Sanctuary & Rescued Animals

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.

Playa del Carmen

Xplor

Xplor Park offers a day of Riviera Maya adventure just outside of Mexico's popular resort area of Playa del Carmen. Visitors can ride 14 ziplines above the trees, go on underground river trips, drive on amphibious vehicle trails and more.

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Puerto Morelos

Selvatica

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.

Tulum

Cenote Dos Ojos

Cenote Dos Ojos is a popular tourist site located north of Tulum. It's home to the deepest underwater cave passage we know of, reaching depths of 118 meters. The cenote is known for great snorkeling and cave diving – but a refreshing dip is also an experience not to be missed. Many full-day and half-day trips include a swimming stop at Cenote Dos Ojos.

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Tulum

Jungle Maya Native Park

Jungle Maya Native Park, located in Tulum, Mexico, is an outdoor paradise for jungle-based fun. It is home to the main entrance of the Sac-Actun system, the world's longest underground river. The park has a variety of outdoor activities, ranging from family-friendly to downright adventurous. Enjoy zip-lining, rappeling down into a cenote, snorkeling, and cave diving.

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Playa del Carmen

Delphinus Xcaret

Delphinus Xcaret is a dolphin breeding facility and tourist resort located on an inlet by the Xcaret eco-park. It's situated in one of the most beautiful, relaxing, and fun places in Mexico, just an hours drive along the Riviera Maya from Cancún.

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Tulum

Delphinus Xel-Há

Delphinus Xel-Há is a dolphin sanctuary and activity park located in the eco-minded tourist resort of Xel-Há, on the Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico. The park offers visitors the opportunity to swim with highly trained dolphins in beautiful surroundings, as well as a host of other leisure activities and attractions.