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Visiting Riviera Maya, Mexico


The Mayan Riviera, Mexico's Caribbean coastline, is more than just the resort town of Playa del Carmen. Stretching from the fishing village of Puerto Morales to the biosphere reserve of Sian Ka'an, the area offers visitors a plethora of both eco-tourism and luxury destinations. From world-class golf courses to ancient ruins, Riviera Maya has it all. Snorkeling along the largest coral reef in the northern hemisphere or exploring the archaeological sites at Tulum will make your vacation memorable.

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1,028 Hotels & Accommodations

110 Things to Do

301 Restaurants

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Ocean Coral & Turquesa

5 of 5 stars
Vancouver, BC
20 Nov 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

We just returned from this Resort, and I must say having stayed at many great properties throughout the world during extensive travels, this one gets 4 1/2 out of 5 stars. A large property with 4...more

Sandos Playacar Beach Resort & Spa

4 of 5 stars
Canada/Gatineau
20 Nov 2009
1/3 found this review helpful

The hotel itself is magnificant! Nice grounds, very good restaurants and our rooms were perfect and clean. Staff is very friendly and for the first time south, felt the alcool in the drinks!! All...more

Hacienda Tres Rios

5 of 5 stars
Regina, Canada
20 Nov 2009

We stayed there nov 8 to 12th. We wish it could have been longer, next time it will be. Others have stated things that we agree 100%. The food is great, I mean top notch. I normally have a dislike...more

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