Riviera Maya

• Enjoy all-star golf courses among the stunning Yucatan landscape. The region is known for both leisurely and challenging courses designed by the likes of Jack Nicklaus, Robert Von Hagge, and Thomas Lehman. Its top courses include El Cameleon at Mayakoba Golf Club, Iberostar Playa Paraiso Golf Club, Mayan Resorts Golf Riviera Maya, Puerto Aventuras Golf Club and The Golf Club at Playacar.
• Xcaret is an ecological and archaeological wonder which features natural and cultural activities and attractions – the ideal location for a day trip with your family. You will find beaches, botanical gardens, cenotes, exotic wildlife, and even Mayan ruins, just to name a few, and you can even watch a night show with traditional Mexican performances to further immerse yourself in Mexican culture.
• Xel-Ha is an amazing aquarium park in Riviera Maya. It is considered the largest aquarium in the world and is one of the perfect locations in the region to have a little fun in the water. You can snorkel, swim with dolphins, scuba dive, or even sea trek (walk under water) among amazing marine life. If you love water activities and nature, Xel-Ha is a definite must-see.
• Xplor is a natural park located in Riviera Maya where you are sure to get a strong dose of adventure. Fly through the trees on any of the park's zip lines, swim in cenotes and limestone caves, or explore many more natural wonders inside this adventure haven.
• Sian Ka'an is designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Sian Ka'an allows visitors access to an astounding diversity of wildlife and a fascinating look into Mayan culture.

Playa del Carmen is the ideal spot for shopping, dining, and nightlife. It is just a 5-minute drive from La Quinta Avenida (5th Avenue) where you will find cafes, bars, outdoor restaurants, shops, boutiques, nightclubs, and more. The area is also home to adventures such as scuba diving, fishing, snorkeling, and kiteboarding.

Taxi fares are pre-set in Riviera Maya, so if you've done your research you'll know whether the price you're being quoted is correct or not. There is a sign at the taxi stand near the main shopping mall in Playa del Carmen (just off La Quinta Avenita) that lists the prices as well.

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