Playa del Carmen is home to a lush tropical climate, warm white sand beaches and transparent turquoise waters. It also a short boat ride away to Cozumel for some world class barrier reef snorkeling and scuba diving. For a myriad of dining and shopping options stroll down trendy 5th Avenue in between trips to the beach. Get your feet wet in one of the many acquatic parks which are only a short drive from Playa.

We've tried to list a good sampling of just a few of all the things to do in Playa. Please note the links will take you to a separate site.

Bars and Clubs - Playa del Carmen bars, nightlife, Cancun
Bird Sanctuary - Playa del Carmen bird watching, animals
Cave Diving - Playa del Carmen cave diving, cenotes
Chichen Itza - Chichen Itza Mayan ruins
Coba - Coba pyraids, Mayan ruins
Cozumel Ferry - Ferry to Cozumel, snorkeling
Extreme Control Kiteboarding - We offer IKO certified Kiteboarding instruction, accommodations and sales of kites and equipment in Tulum and the Riviera Maya Mexico and Brazil.
Fishing - Playa del Carmen deep sea fishing
Golf- Playa del Carmen Playacar golf course
Kitesurfing - Playa del Carmen kite surfing
Mayan Archaeological Sites - Chichen Itza, Coba, Tulum, Mayan ruins
Sailing Charters - Playa del Carmen boats, sailing charters
Shopping - Playa del Carmen shopping, 5th Avenue
Snorkeling Tours - Playa del Carmen and Cozumel snorkeling tours
Skydiving - Playa del Carmen sky diving adventure tours
Tres Rios Ecological Park- Playa del Carmen ecological parks
Tulum - Tulum Mayan ruins
Xcaret Theme Park - Xcaret Theme Park acquatic park
Xel Ha Theme Park - Xel Ha Acquatic park

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