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Playa del Carmen

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Playa del Carmen is a pleasant, medium-sized city on the Caribbean in the northern part of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Playa del Carmen is located in the heart of the region known as the “Riviera Maya,” a long swath of fine beaches that go from Cancún to Tulúm. It is located about 40 miles south of Cancún.

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All Activities in Playa del Carmen

Chichen Itza trip

This is a must-do if you are in this area and trips are offered not only from Playa but also A...

Snorkel Cozumel - close reefs

Making a trip out to Cozumel from Playa del Carmen is worthwhile to head out to some good snorkeling s...

Snorkel Cozumel - far reefs

There are several stalls at the ferry dock who offer this trip, which usually heads to two sites, but ...

Top Rated Hotels

Youth Hostel Playa

This is a popular spot for the Playa del Carmen backpacker set. Most of the time it has a party atmosphere. Dorm...


100% - 2 ratings
$10

Tropical Casablanca

I just got back from a trip to Playa del Carmen and I stayed at a hotel called Tropical Casablanca (TCB). It wa...


0% - 0 ratings

Camping-Cabanas La Ruina

Think rustic and then some. This place is reasonably priced but it is basic. Wooden cabins offer simple and reas...


0% - 0 ratings
$27

Top Rated Restaurants

The Blue Parrot beach bar

This, the hotel claims, is one of the best beach clubs in the world. Not so sure about that, but it is certain...


75% - 1 ratings

100% Natural

This is a chain restaurant and offers fresh and tasty natural food and drinks. If you are tired of fried tacos a...


100% - 2 ratings

La Parrilla

This place is so popular there is often a queue for a table at peak time. There are three storeys, so you won't ...


100% - 1 ratings
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