Playa del Secreto Travel Guide
Playa del Carmen
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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
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Quinta Avenida, a favourite shopping spot in Playa del Carmen. 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 family-friendly 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
Isla Mujeres Catamaran with Snorkeling-Optional Lunch, Open Bar & Transfer
Chichén Itzá, Cenote Xunáan & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet
Tulum Day-Trip Mayan Ruins and Cenote Swim
Xcaret Park Admission with Show and Optional Transportation
Day Trip to Tulum Mayan Ruins and visit Cenote Nohoch with Lunch
ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park
Top hotels in Playa del Secreto
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Food was great. They were very on point with gluten-free options
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
It was excellent family vacation place
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
The property was clean and well organized. The best past was master privilege suit. Our butler Efrain provided the highest service and met all of our needs. Highly recommend Ocean Riviera Paradise.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hyatt Place Cancun Airport
Overnight stay to catch early flight. The rate included a shuttle to the airport and a self-serve buffet breakfast with incredible selection of juices, coffee/tea, fresh fruits, yogurt, eggs, pancakes and typical Mexican breakfast selections, as well. The room was comfortable, spacious and shower ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive
The resort was so excellent and the customer service was top notch. We never wanted to venture off the resort.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Staff are very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Playa del Secreto
Maroma
Maroma is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Maroma Beach and Paradise Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Playa del Carmen.
Riviera Maya
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Riviera Maya and surrounding area, you can visit Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.
The Fives
The Fives might not have many top sights, but Playa Xcalacoco and Gran Coyote Golf are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Corasol
Though Corasol may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gran Coyote Golf and Playa Xcalacoco.
Nicte-Ha
While Nicte-Ha may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Punta Esmeralda Beach and Gran Coyote Golf.
Mundo Hábitat
Though Mundo Hábitat may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like 28 de Julio Square and Plaza Las Americas.
