South of Riviera Cancun, Riviera Maya is home to many of Mexico’s Best Hotels, All Inclusive Resorts and Vacation Packages
Stretching 100 miles, from just south of Puerto Morelos to the ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum, the area offers endless white sand beaches, lush jungles and ancient Mayan cities including Chichen Itza, Tulum and Coba. Enjoy trendy shopping, wining and dining on Playa del Carmen’s Fifth Avenue, and amazing watersports in the quaint towns of Puerto Aventuras and Akumal. The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef is just offshore. Be sure to visit Xel-Há, the world’s largest natural aquarium, and Xcaret, where you’ll see fascinating indigenous wildlife and can snorkel in underground rivers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Riviera Maya?
Temperatures and rainfall are consistent throughout the year. Peak season in the Riviera Maya is December, January, February, and March. This is when the humidity is at its lowest and temperatures are most comfortable.
Is it safe to visit Riviera Maya?
Riviera Maya is perfectly safe to travel alone, as a couple or as a family. There are a handful of towns on the outskirts that make it easy to escape the commercial tourist crowd, but we still recommend staying within the confines of the resorts.
How far is the airport from Riviera Maya?
The Riviera Maya is the 100 mile stretch of coastline south of the Cancun Hotel Zone. Some of the resorts in the Riviera Maya can be as little as 10 minutes from the airport and some resorts further south on the beaches of Tulum or Akumal can be as over an hour.
What is the Riviera Maya known for?
The Riviera Maya is well known for its history, culture, luxurious all inclusive resorts, small boutique hotels, pristine beaches, and fine-dining restaurants.
Which is the best beach on Riviera Maya?
Many locals and tourists acclaim Playa Maroma as one of the best beaches in Mexico, which is why many all inclusive resorts reside in this area. Akumal, Tulum, Playa del Carmen, Playacar, Playa Paraiso are also very popular options.
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Bahia Principe Luxury Sian Ka’an
This hotel stands in the middle of the Maya Riviera Golf Club, an incredible course with 18 long holes and [...]
Barcelo Maya Riviera
Slip away to an all-inclusive, adults-only paradise at Barceló Maya Riviera. This all-new, all-suite resort resides between a tropical jungle [...]
Breathless Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa
Vibrant, chic and ultra-modern, Breathless Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa invites you to elevate the party to unparalleled levels. Lux [...]
Catalonia Royal Tulum Resort
Adults-Only Resort (18+.) Beautifully located on a pristine white beach named Xpu-Ha, the surroundings are abundant with crystalline lagoons, natural [...]
El Dorado Casitas Royale
Within walking distance to the most prestigious restaurants, nightclubs and shopping in Acapulco, this spacious property offers quality accommodations on [...]
El Dorado Casitas Royale Resort
El Dorado Casitas a Gourmet Inclusive Resort, by Karisma is a beautiful private property which offers guests a high level [...]
El Dorado Maroma
Oh, that beach! With its wide white sands, sparkling turquoise, and refreshing sea breezes, there's a reason Maroma Beach has [...]
El Dorado Royale Resort
This casually elegant, adults-only beachfront resort offers a unique setting for romantic and relaxing getaways. It is the perfect destination [...]
El Dorado Royale, A Spa Resort
It's a wellness-lovers dream! El Dorado Royale a Gourmet Inclusive Resort, by Karisma takes healthy to a new level. This [...]
El Dorado Seaside Suites
The El Dorado Seaside Suites is the newest addition to the El Dorado portfolio of luxurious gourmet All-Inclusive resorts. And [...]
El Dorado Seaside Suites Resort
The AAA 4-Diamond El Dorado Seaside Suites a Gourmet Inclusive Resort, by Karisma is a stunning, adults-only (18+) paradise located [...]
Excellence Riviera Cancun Resort
If you have a taste for luxury, romance, and relaxation, then Excellence Riviera Cancun is where you belong. Situated on [...]
Generations Riviera Maya by Karisma
Within walking Distance to the most prestigious Restaurants, nightclubs and shopping in Acapulco, this spacious property offers quality accommodations on [...]
Haven Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa
Haven Riviera Cancun is a resort as unique as you! Located on a beautiful beachfront, this adults-only paradise boasts elegance, [...]
Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun Resort
Your All-In Luxury™ adults-only vacation starts at Royalton Riviera Cancun, Mexico’s Caribbean paradise. Cancun is one of the world’s most [...]
Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya
Escape the Ordinary and Reconnect at our Adults-Only Riviera Maya Retreat Escape to a tropical paradise of white sand beaches [...]
JOIA Paraiso by Iberostar (Formerly Iberostar Grand Paraiso)
Right on the beachfront, the elegant JOIA Paraiso by Iberostar (Formerly Iberostar Grand Paraiso), designed with adults in mind, boasts [...]
Ocean Maya Royale
Adults-Only Resort (18+). The singular beauty of the Ocean Maya by H10 Hotels is sure to delight and amaze. Surrounded [...]
Paradisus Playa del Carmen, La Perla
Located in a stunning little bay, Paradisus Playa del Carmen La Perla is the superior luxury resort in the Riviera [...]
Platinum Yucatan Princess All Suites & Spa
Welcome to a luxury and exclusive hotel in Riviera Maya reserved exclusively for adults The Platinum Yucatan Princess is an Adults [...]
