5 days in Playa del Carmen Itinerary

The tourist hub of the popular Mayan Riviera, upscale Playa del Carmen remains the jewel of Mexico's Caribbean coastline.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Tulum Archaeological Site and Frida Kahlo Museum. Get in touch with nature at Cenote Santa Cruz and Riviera Maya. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Playa del Carmen: Tulum (Cenotes Sac Actun & Mayan Beach) and Fishing Charters & Tours (in Cozumel). There's much more to do: tee off at Iberostar Golf Club Playa Paraiso, explore the world behind art at 3D Museum of Wonders, explore the ancient world of Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen, and take advantage of the amenities at La Playa Xpuha.

To find other places to visit, more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, read our Playa del Carmen trip builder site .

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major airports are Cozumel International Airport and Cancún International Airport. June in Playa del Carmen sees daily highs of 85°F and lows of 73°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Sun) so you can travel back home.