Playa del Carmen attractions

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Aquaworld Cancún has been offering up aquatic fun since 1986, and since then their catalogue of adrenaline-fueled activities has only grown. There are now over 30 aquatic activities for guests to enjoy, ranging from fishing, snorkeling, and boating activities, to their artificial wave generator and Aquabounce obstacle course. Activities are based around their main operations center in the marina of Cancún's hotel zone.

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.

The Cenote Maya Native Park is located halfway between Mérida and Cancún, just outside of Valladolid, in Yucatán. Here, you'll find some of the most beautiful cenote pools in the Yucatán Peninsula, as well as a range of adventurous outdoor activities.

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.