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Tulum

Tulum

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A coastal resort with clear blue waters, a rocky shoreline, and thatched-roof buildings.
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Xcaret Eco Theme Park

9.2/10 (14,289 reviews)
Dive into Mexico's soul at Xcaret Park, where underground rivers wind through ancient Mayan ruins and lush jungle. Experience the spectacular evening show that brings the nation's vibrant history and traditions to life.

What to do in Riviera Maya

Chichén Itzá Day Trip with Cenote Hubiku and Valladolid

Chichén Itzá, Cenote Xunáan & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet

RM 342
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chichén Itzá, Cenote Xunáan & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet
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3 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive

Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive
5.0 star property
51.3 km from Riviera Maya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,858 reviews)
"The resort was very nice and well maintained. Plenty of seating around pools. Resort was very quiet. Staff was good. There could have been a more activities, but if you are just looking to relax and recuperate, this fit the bill perfectly."
The price is RM921
RM1,147 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya - An Adults Only All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Riviera Maya holiday package cost?

Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Riviera Maya from just . And the more you bundle, the more cash you save. Your dream escape has never been so affordable.

How do I get a cheap travel package to Riviera Maya?

Booking a Riviera Maya holiday package with Expedia is an easy way to save. We have access to more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels throughout the world. With such a huge range to choose from, you'll have no worries putting together your ideal escape.

Where should I stay in Riviera Maya?

There are lots of exciting places to stay in Riviera Maya, including Playa del Carmen. This city has many much-loved attractions including Xcaret Eco Theme Park and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course. You could also make a beeline for Tulum, where you'll find Tulum Mayan Ruins and Xel-Há Park. If time is no issue, explore both exciting destinations!

What are the top hotels in Riviera Maya?

For hotels in Playa del Carmen with friendly service and cosy beds, you can't go past Occidental At Xcaret Destination and Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort And Spa. If you're swinging by Tulum as well, you can look forward to a solid night's sleep at Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya or Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All - Inclusive Resort.

How far in advance should I book my Riviera Maya holiday?

Get rewarded with the biggest variety and the lowest prices by booking your trip to Riviera Maya early. Airlines tend to sell flight tickets anywhere up to 12 months before departure, so reserve your spot as soon as you can. Having said that, Expedia is committed to giving you the best bargains around, so it's always a good time to book your dream holiday!

What does an Expedia Riviera Maya travel package include?

Flights, hotels and a cool car for all your road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your preferred bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of sightseeing tours and watch your savings stack up. When it comes to organising your Riviera Maya break, you're the one in control!

What should I know before booking a Riviera Maya travel package?

A travel package can be cheaper than separately booking everything you need for your trip. For example, combine your hotels, flights and rental cars and score impressive savings. No matter your holiday goals, you'll find a package that's perfect for you.

Can I choose my airline with a Riviera Maya Expedia holiday package?

Expedia offers access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you definitely can. Simply select your preferred air carrier and create your ideal Riviera Maya escape.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Riviera Maya holiday package?

Your situation can change in a flash, so yes. You may be able to amend or cancel your Riviera Maya holiday package at no cost if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you can still make changes, but your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee. Need more information? Check out our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.

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Things to do near Riviera Maya

Shopping

Centro Maya Shopping Center, 9.7km from Riviera Maya, offers a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. For a local experience, head to Mercado Playa del Carmen, 12.9km away, or visit Plaza Paraiso, 11.3km from the coast, both providing a delightful family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the serenity of Xcaret Eco Theme Park with its wellness offerings surrounded by nature's beauty. Enjoy a round of golf at Puerto Aventuras Golf Club, embracing the outdoor sports atmosphere. Alternatively, unwind at Xplor Theme Park, where relaxation meets adventure in a lush environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of underwater sports at Blu Riviera Maya, located 6.4km from Riviera Maya. Dive into adventure at We B Divin' Cozumel, situated 16.4km away, and explore the vibrant marine life. For a refreshing outdoor vibe, enjoy the scenic Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha, 9.7km away.

Nightlife

Calle 12 offers a vibrant nightlife experience, filled with energetic bars and clubs. Dance the night away to pulsating music, enjoy delicious cocktails, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, just 12.9km away from the heart of Riviera Maya.

Find the best attractions near Riviera Maya

Riviera Maya is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a beach holiday. Renowned for its stunning beaches, marinas, and natural waterholes, this region offers an array of attractions that cater to travellers desiring both adventure and cultural experiences. Whether lounging on the sandy shores or exploring local heritage, Riviera Maya promises a memorable getaway for all.

  • Ferry to Cozumel: Experience the thrill of a scenic ferry ride to Cozumel, where adventure awaits. This marina, located 4.8km from Riviera Maya, offers outdoor activities and beach vibes, making it a perfect launchpad for exploring the stunning island's snorkelling spots and vibrant coral reefs.
  • Playacar Golf Club: Situated 11.3km away, Playacar Golf Club is a golfer's paradise, blending lush fairways with excursions vibes. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking scenery and well-maintained greens, complemented by excellent facilities.
  • Mamitas Beach: Just 14.5km from Riviera Maya, Mamitas Beach is a sun-soaked haven. Known for its lively atmosphere and pristine sands, it offers the ideal setting for relaxation and water activities, making it a quintessential beach experience in Mexico.

Best time to go to Riviera Maya

The best time to visit Riviera Maya can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Riviera Maya falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Riviera Maya falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Riviera Maya

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Riviera Maya during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.