El Pedregal Travel Guide
Playa del Carmen
Popular places to visit
Xcaret Eco Theme Park
Commune with nature, explore ancient ruins and learn about Mayan culture at this popular theme park, home to a natural underground river.
Playa del Carmen Main Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Playa del Carmen Main Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals.
Maroma Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Maroma Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this romantic area.
Quinta Avenida
During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can do some window-shopping at Quinta Avenida. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Ferry to Cozumel
Explore the waterfront in Xcaret with a trip to Ferry to Cozumel. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Playacar Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playacar Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Aqua Nick - Water Park Riviera Maya
Xcaret Park Admission with Show and Optional Transportation
ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park
Playa Del Carmen: Cenote & Mayan Village Tour by Buggy
Xplor - Food & Beverages Included, Optional Transportation
Puerto Morelos Beachside Tacos & Town Tour With Tequila Tasting
Top hotels in El Pedregal
Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
Absolutely beautiful property, loved the walk from the main square to the beach. Beach was great, the option of an ocean swim to a pool swim was perfect! Pools were clean and very nice. Rooms were beautiful, so spacious and well kept.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
Average
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Suitable for both children and adults! Clean, friendly staff, and the amenities including the free shows!
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
Staff were all exceptional. Particularly Francisco, Enrique, Maria, Vanessa & Francis. Room & pool area very clean and nice. Food at buffet was...buffet food. Meh. Large selection, always about the same. Some items would get hard (had to saw through a crepe with a steak knife) but about what you'd ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
The staff is so kind and thoughtful and the food was great, the drinks were tasty especially their mango mojitos. I highly recommend this place for the future and I would plan to go back as well. It was very entertaining and lively and peaceful at times too.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
Lots to do. 6 days felt too short. Disappointed in water slide area. And poor communication about bus times to parks.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Pedregal
Tohoku
Tohoku might not have many top sights, but Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Mamitas Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Calica
While Calica isn't home to many top sights, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are some notable places to visit nearby.
Zazil-ha
When in Zazil-ha, you can plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Mamitas Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Gonzalo Guerrero
If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Playa del Carmen
If you're spending some time in Downtown Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.
Playa del Carmen Centro
A noteworthy feature of Playa del Carmen Centro is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.
