Beaches
Need to update Playa's beaches.Transportation
Taxis are available in front of every resort.The bus station in Playa del Carmen provides
transportation to other parts of the Yucatan for
those who want to save a little money.
Taxi fares, bus information and even walking distances
from the resorts to Playa del Carmen are on our
Playa del Carmen map & travel guide.
Nightlife
Most resorts offer evening entertainment, but mostguests in Playacar also visit Playa del Carmen.
Shopping
There is a small plaza in Playacar within walking distanceof most resorts. Most guests also visit Playa del Carmen
for shopping. Walmart and Sam's Club are near the main
highway entrance to Playacar.
Hotels
Playacar offers mostly large all-inclusive resorts.The area between the Playa del Carmen ferry dock
and the resorts is lined with private homes, many for rent.
View all hotels in Cancun at our hotel locations map.
Also shown on our Playa del Carmen map & travel guide.
Restaurants
Since most resorts are all-inclusive there are nopublic restaurants (just the golf course clubhouse
and a few snack shops).
Tours & activities
Your resort will offer a wide assortment of day-tripsand snorkeling tours.
Atmosphere
Large elegant resorts make up most of Playacar.The entire area is built around a golf course with lots
of trees surrounding the private homes. This is a favorite
place for joggers because it is so peaceful.
Who visits
A mix of guests from all over the world, and all ages.During the winter high-season most guests are from
U.S.A. and Canada.


