Cancun & Riviera Maya
Caribbean beaches, Mayan ruins, and all-inclusive resorts.
About Cancun & Riviera Maya
Cancun and the Riviera Maya offer Caribbean perfection - turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, world-class all-inclusives, and easy access to Mayan ruins. From Tulum's cliffside temples to Cenote swimming, resort luxury to eco-adventures, Mexico's Caribbean coast delivers.
What to See & Do
Turquoise beaches
Mayan ruins (Tulum, Chichen Itza)
Cenote swimming
Playa del Carmen
Cozumel diving
All-inclusive resorts
Where to Stay
Rosewood Mayakoba
luxuryUltra-luxury lagoon resort
Andaz Mayakoba
luxuryModern luxury with lagoons and beach
Excellence Playa Mujeres
luxuryAdults-only all-inclusive
Activities & Experiences
Chichen Itza Tour
Day trip to UNESCO Mayan ruins
Tulum Ruins & Beach
Cliffside ruins and beach time
Cenote Swimming
Swim in underground sinkholes
Cozumel Diving
World-class Caribbean reefs
Where to Eat
Porfirio's
Modern Mexican
Upscale Mexican in Cancun
Hartwood Tulum
Wood-fired
Jungle dining with open fire
All-Inclusive Dining
International
Multiple restaurants at resorts
Sample Itineraries
Cancun Beach & Culture
Arrival
- Check into all-inclusive
- Beach time
- Resort familiarization
Beach Day
- Pool and beach
- Water sports
- Spa
- Resort dining
Chichen Itza
- Full-day Mayan ruins tour
- Cenote swim
- Return to resort
Tulum
- Morning ruins visit
- Tulum beach
- Playa del Carmen
- Return evening
Cenotes & Adventure
- Cenote swimming
- Zip-lining OR ATV
- Mexican dinner
Resort Day
- Relaxation
- Beach activities
- Sunset cruise
Departure
- Final beach morning
- Last resort meal
- Departure
Quick Facts
Region
North America
Best Time to Visit
Dec-Apr
When to Go
December-April offers perfect beach weather.
Avoid: August-October is hurricane season with risk of storms.
Getting There
Cancun International Airport (CUN) serves entire Riviera Maya. Shuttles or taxis to hotels.
Local Tips
- Book all-inclusive for value and convenience
- Visit ruins early before heat
- Cenotes require cash entry fee
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen
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