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.

Cobá Zona Arqueológica Cobá and Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church will appeal to history buffs. Relax by the water at La Playa Xpuha and Riviera Maya. Explore Playa del Carmen's surroundings by going to Tulum (Tulum Archaeological Site, Cenotes Sac Actun, & more) and Xpu-ha Beach (in Puerto Aventuras). There's lots more to do: explore the world behind art at 3D Museum of Wonders, play a few rounds at Iberostar Golf Club Playa Paraiso, examine the collection at CEDAM Museum, and stop by JellyFish Lamps.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major airports are Cozumel International Airport and Cancún International Airport. In February in Playa del Carmen, expect temperatures between 80°F during the day and 65°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.