You wouldn’t expect paradise to be in the middle of the city, but that’s exactly where Shangri-La is. Everything Playa del Carmen has to offer—places to eat, to party, or even to live—is only a few minutes away from this beautiful beach. Who knew paradise would be so conveniently located? Shangri-La beach is in a…
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If it’s a secluded spot you’re looking for, it really can’t get any more secluded than Media Luna Beach. Not only is it at the edge of Isla Mujeres; at the edge of Quintana Roo and the Riviera Maya—at Media Luna Beach, you’re standing right at the edge of Mexico. Where is Media Luna Beach?…
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One of the most famous beaches in the Cancun hotel zone, Tortugas Beach—or “Playa Tortugas”, in Spanish—is very easy to get to. Plus, it’s surrounded by all kinds of services and amenities to make your day here a complete one. Where is Tortugas Beach? Located to the north of Cancun’s hotel zone, Tortugas is so…
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Among the beautiful beaches in the Cancun hotel zone, with its facilities, location, and easy access, a day at the beach can’t go wrong at Marlin beach. Where is Marlin Beach? Marlin Beach is in the northern half of Cancun’s long and narrow hotel zone, and it’s easy to get to. Once you see Plaza…
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Akumal Beach, or, “the place of the turtles” attracts many tourists throughout the year due to its beautiful tropical weather, the deep blue sea, palm trees and, of course, the large sea turtles that populate the area. It used to be a small secluded community until the 1950’s. Now, it is a popular destination for…
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Punta Allen might be one of the most isolated places in the Riviera Maya, but don’t let that intimidate you: it’s also one of the most beautiful. A place that might give you a pretty good idea of what the Yucatan peninsula looked like before any human set foot here. Where is Punta Allen? At…
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If you’re looking for a day away from crowds, Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve can give you just that. This place is characterized by its beautiful virgin beaches, freshwater marshes, jungle and barrier reef. It is inhabited by a variety of animals (both aquatic and terrestrial) that can be seen during a tour. Its name comes…
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Xcacel Beach is a well-kept secret among locals in the state of Quintana Roo. Why? Because it is one of the few virgin beaches left in the area. Sea turtles spawn on its beaches, so it is a heavily protected location. If you want to spend a day away from the crowds and fully take…
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North Beach, or Playa Norte is considered to be one of the best 25 beaches in the world according to the Traveler’s Choice Awards in 2020. This is a place that displays all of what the Caribbean Sea has to offer. Its crystalline waters, sandy beaches, tall palm trees and perfect weather makes this one…
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Playa Chamicos is just another one of the beaches at Tulum where you can spend the day having fun. This is a pet-friendly beach, with great weather, white sand and a sea where the water changes color to all shades of blue imaginable. Perfect for a day with the family. Where is it? Playa Chamicos…
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