Nature in Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen

Cancun - Coba, Chichen Itza, Cenote and Valladolid tour

Enjoy a guided excursion in Coba, Chichen Itza, and Valladolid, and swim in a wonderful cenote.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Playa del Carmen Coco Bongo Tickets

Party the night away at Playa del Carmen's legendary Coco Bongo nightclub, where a Vegas-style extravaganza awaits. In a four-hour show featuring dancers, performers, acrobats and singers, you'll be swept away by the club's dazzling nighttime atmosphere. There are five options to choose from – Regular, Gold Member, Silver Member, Front Row and Drink Pack.The fun starts as soon as you're dropped off at Coco Bongo. Well-known for its glittering performances and music that's sure to keep you on the dancefloor. Once the lights are dimmed, the show truly gets started with glittering confetti falling from the sky and tribute acts taking to the stage bringing the best of Madonna, Michael Jackson and Beyoncé to you.Choose from five options:Regular – Standing only entry ticket with snack and open barGold Member – Separate fast-track Gold Member entrance, with reserved seating, snack and open barSilver Member - Silver Entrance, premium bar with one snack to choose, no seat (one mini hamburger, one hotdog, french fries or nachos)Front Row Ticket – Reserved front row seating area with snack and open bar, skip the lines with waiter service and unlimited drinks.Drink Pack – Standing-only entry with five national drinks, no snack.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Nat Geo Day Tour: Exploring the Mysteries of the Cenotes - A Journey into Mayan Culture

On this National Geographic Day Tour, explore Tankah Park in Mexico's Riviera Maya. After an orientation, swim in two cenotes, once considered portals to the Mayan underworld. Enjoy a canoeing session at the third cenote, then end with a refreshing swim at the forth cenote.With insights from a National Geographic guide, trek through the jungle to Cenote Cueva and Cenote Piraña for a refreshing dip. You'll also visit Cenote Naval for an adventurous canoeing session and Cenote Azul for another invigorating swim in its crystal-clear waters. These cenotes were not only sources of fresh water for the ancient Maya but were also believed to be passageways to Xibalba, the Mayan underworld, and were sites for important rituals.Next, head over to a traditional Mayan house to learn about the Melipona bee, a stingless bee that has been cultivated for centuries for its medicinal honey. Enjoy exclusive access to a traditional Mayan kitchen and take part in a demonstration of the art of tortilla-making, where you'll get hands-on with shaping the dough and learn about the secrets of ‘masa' (corn dough). Then, tuck into a buffet meal featuring dishes rooted in the local heritage that highlight the day's discoveries and flavours.Finally, hike to a fifth cenote, learning about the discovery and preservation of these natural sites. Spanning 300 hectares, Tankah Park's cenotes and forests offer Mayan heritage and ecological diversity. This tour also supports the local community and promotes sustainable tourism, helping to preserve these remarkable lands.

Cancun - Nat Geo Day Tour: Unveiling the Importance of Cancun’s Reef Restoration

Explore the wonders of the Mesoamerican Reef System on this exclusive National Geographic Day Tour. Led by marine specialists, you will have the unique opportunity to snorkel and witness the impact of humanity on the reef and see coral bleaching. This is followed by an insightful talk on actionable steps for reef restoration.Setting sail when the waters are at their calmest, you'll venture to two different reefs, each affected by bleaching due to global warming, water pollution, and microplastics. Visit the reef known as “El Meco”, which boasts the youngest corals, making it a particularly special attraction.The boats used for the tour are certified by Blue Flag for sustainable tourism, ensuring your voyage aligns with eco-conscious practices. Along the way, you'll also get to know the local fauna and savour a delicious burrito lunch. During this tour, you will be inspired to protect these marine ecosystems, which is the aim of the National Geographic-sponsored Pristine Seas project. This project has carried out expeditions to Banco Chinchorro, a significant part of the Mesoamerican Reef System. This project's work underscores the importance of safeguarding marine environments from human influence while protecting the last wild places in our oceans.By joining this tour, you will engage with the vital importance of preserving and protecting the precious Mesoamerican Reef System. See for yourself the marvels of the ocean and gain a profound understanding of coral reefs and their critical role in the biosphere.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Tulum, cenote swim, turtle snorkelling and beach club combo tour

Exploring Mexico just got a whole lot easier. On this full day adventure, you'll tick off no less than four different activities. Start with a guided visit of the archaeological site of Tulum, then head to a cenote for a swim. Next, it's off to Akumal for a spot of snorkelling. Round off your day with lunch at a beach club. Carmen, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘The most photographed structure in the archaeological site is the Castillo, which is perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The Castillo might be the most famous, but there are plenty of other ancient Mayan ruins to explore, such as the Temple of the Descending God and the Temple of the Frescoes.'The marvels of the Mayan culture will be revealed on your guided tour around Tulum. You'll learn about it's past as a walled city, and its former role as a trading hub. After the tour you'll have free time to explore at your leisure. Next, prepare to be dazzled by colours at an ancient Mayan cenote, a natural cave with a freshwater pool fed by underground water sources and considered sacred by the Mayans.After a cooling swim, we'll head for the picturesque seaside community of Akumal, known for its laid-back atmosphere, natural beauty, and abundant marine life. With its intriguing underwater world, Akumal offers one of the best snorkelling experiences in the Riviera Maya. Encounter an array of tropical fish, corals, and perhaps even sea turtles. To complete your day, unwind and indulge in a tasty meal at a nearby beach club.

Cancun - Tulum Morning Tour with Transfer

On holiday, it can be tough to tear yourself away from the hotel pool or the all-inclusive bar. But with this trip, you can spend the morning at one of Mexico's must-see sights and still be back for lunch. Tour the ancient Maya ruins of Tulum with an expert guide, followed by free time to explore on your own.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Snorkelling with Turtles and Cenote Swim in Riviera Maya

For an amazing underwater adventure, this half-day tour into the heart of the Mexican jungle and the Caribbean reef is a must-do. You'll swim in the mystical surroundings of a cenote and snorkel with turtles in the Caribbean during an action-packed morning in the Riviera Maya.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Guided tour of Tulum and visit to a modern Maya community

Exploring ancient ruins and swimming in underground caves make this an action-packed morning of adventure. A guided tour of one of Mexico's most important historical sites is followed by a visit to a traditional Mayan community. What's more, you'll get the chance to take a refreshing dip in a cenote too.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Chichen Itza, Valladolid, and Cenote from Riviera Maya

Discover Chichen Itza, swim in a cenote and visit Valladolid, with buffet lunch and Riviera Maya hotel pick-up!

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Coba, Chichen Itza, Cenote and Valladolid all-inclusive tour

Experience the best of Mexico with this all-inclusive full-day guided tour that blends history, culture, and natural wonders.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Coba, Chichen Itza and Cenote with lunch

Make the most of your time in Mexico with this full-day guided excursion that combines history, culture, and nature. With convenient hotel pick-up included, you'll discover two of Quintana Roo's most iconic archaeological sites, enjoy a refreshing swim in a cenote, and savour a delicious Mexican buffet lunch.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Jet-ski adventure in Riviera Maya

You'll skim the Caribbean Sea on a jet-ski with the sun and ocean spray on your face for an exhilarating start to this neat, 90-minute trip. After zipping along the coastline of the Riviera Maya, you'll continue your ride along the sparkling waters, taking in the scenery and feeling the thrill of the open sea. Then, you'll jet-ski along the coast one more time before arriving back at Cancun Adventures Aquatic Centre.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - KUZA Adventure Park day pass with transportation

The KUZA day pass is your all-inclusive ticket to Cozumel's largest private beachfront. With palm-lined shores, lush island greenery and a buzzing vibe, you'll experience live music, cultural shows and beachfront activities. Indulge in unlimited bites from the buffet, tropical desserts and cocktails from the open bar. So, whether you're playing volleyball, watching a show or sunbathing – it's a full day of island bliss. Optional add-ons include spa treatments, VIP upgrades, tours and photography.

Cancun - Chichen Itza on-site guided tour with certified local expert

Explore Chichen Itza with a passionate local expert who brings the ancient Maya civilization to life.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - KUZA Beach and Adventure Park day pass with off-road razor tour

Looking for an experience that's part nature, part action-packed adventure? Look no further than this beachfront experience with RZR adventure. After a quick safety briefing, you'll buckle into a RZR – a high-energy, off-road buggy built to handle rugged terrain and hit a scenic route through back roads and coastal stretches. Along the way, you'll stop in El Cedral, Cozumel's oldest village to discover its historic ruins and landmarks.Afterwards, the pace slows down at KUZA, where your day pass unlocks full access to a large private beachfront, perfect for some R&R after your ride. You'll enjoy live music, beach games and plenty of activities to keep you entertained. When you're feeling peckish, there's an open-air buffet to dig into, with unlimited cocktails to wash it all down.Your adventure doesn't stop there. You'll also get one non-motorised water activity included, so whether you're into kayaking, paddle-boarding or snorkelling, the oceans ready when you are.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Cozumel Island’s KUZA beach club with El Cielo snorkelling trip

If you're looking for a little laidback luxury in the Caribbean, then this daytrip needs to be at the top of your to-do list. Just an hour down the coast from Cancun, you'll catch the ferry over to Cozumel Island and KUZA Beach & Adventure Park.Your deluxe day pass to the club begins with a two-hour guided snorkelling trip at some of Mexico's most spectacular reefs. Start with the gentle shallows and colourful coral gardens of Columbia Reef, then move onto the more dramatic underwater landscapes of Palancar Reef, where the corals create a bed of tunnels and towers. Tropical fish, like parrotfish and angelfish, and even sea turtles and lobsters are often spotted around here. Then, as the El Cielito sandbar comes into view, you'll see bright red and orange starfish scattering the seabed. Once you're back at the club, which has the largest private beachfront on the island, you can relax on the loungers, grab a cocktail and tuck into the open buffet that's bursting with bold Mexican flavours. There'll be live music and performances throughout the day to keep you entertained, plus there's a shaded kids' playground with tram rides and interactive games. But if sitting around isn't your style, your pass includes another activity of either paddle-boarding, kayaking or a second round of snorkelling. Plenty to keep you busy until you're dropped back at your hotel in the early evening.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Tulum and Akumal full-day tour with Mayan ruins and snorkelling

Get ready for a full-day tour of Tulum and Akumal. You'll visit ancient Mayan ruins in Tulum perched above the Caribbean Sea, then snorkel with sea turtles in Akumal Bay. Then, take part in a traditional Mayan ceremony led by a local shaman – an authentic spiritual ritual that connects you with ancient customs – before tucking into a buffet lunch. Later, cool off with a dip in a couple of freshwater cenotes. These natural pools were believed by the Mayans to be portals to the underworld.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Full-day guided tour to Tulum with snorkelling in Turtle Bay

Step into the world of the ancient Maya with a visit to the ruins of Tulum on this full-day tour. Perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea, this iconic site is famous for its dramatic setting – think turquoise waters, white sands, and centuries-old stone structures bathed in morning sunlight. Then, snorkel among the corals of Turtle Bay, spotting sea turtles and tropical fish along the way. Wrap up your tour with a dip in a freshwater cenote, surrounded by stalagmites and stalactites in the heart of the Yucatan jungle.

Cancun - Flavours of Yucatán with market visit, cooking and cenote swim

The cool rush of freshwater as you plunge into the Chukum Cenote awaits you on this flavour-packed tour that explores the Yucatan Peninsula's colourful culture and cuisine. After arriving in the pastel-painted town of Valladolid, you'll head to a lively local market where the air is thick with fragrant spices and the stalls overflow with fresh produce. Sofia, one of our local expert guides, says “Valladolid's market isn't just a place to shop, it's where you will feel the heart of Yucatan. The stories, the flavours, the people…it all starts there.”You'll head to a traditional mill to discover the ancient art of transforming corn into masa – the base of Mexico's famous tortilla. Followed up with a stroll down the Calzada de los Frailes, one of Valladolid's most picturesque and historic streets, lined with colourful colonial houses, artisan shops, and boutique cafes. After you've worked up an appetite, it's time to get hands-on with workshops focusing on ancient Mayan cooking techniques. You'll master the art of salsa, press your own tortillas, and learn about the beloved cochinita pibil, a classic pork dish that's slow-cooked underground over hot stones. Taste the fruits of your labour as you tuck into a buffet lunch bursting with those rich traditional Yucatecan flavours. After lunch, you'll take part in a traditional Mayan ceremony before a well-earned cool-down dip in the mystical caves of the jungle cenote in Hacienda Chukum. Finish the day by delving further into the heritage with a wander through a garden to harvest a few fresh picks before visiting a thatched-roof space and traditional Mayan house, each offering a glimpse into daily life shaped by the Yucatan community.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Tulum and Coba private tour with Mayan ruins and cenote swim

Discover ancient Mayan cities, swim in a crystal-clear cenote, and savour traditional Yucatecan cuisine. Experience the wonders of the Yucatan today!