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Frequently asked questions

What is Playa del Carmen known for?

Playa del Carmen is one of Mexico’s best beach destinations. Located to the south of Cancun along the Riviera Maya and set on the Caribbean sea, Playa del Carmen packs the same fun as Cancun but with a more relaxed holiday vibe. Playa del Carmen is an easy Mexican holiday destination.


What to take on holiday to Playa del Carmen?

Everything you need for a relaxing beach holiday, plus comfortable walking shoes. Playa del Carmen is easily traversed on foot, so you want to make sure you have comfortable footwear before setting out.


Where to go on holiday in Playa del Carmen?

Being one of Mexico’s most popular holiday towns, Playa is packed with resort and accommodation options. From the best in luxury resorts and all-inclusive deals, right through to family friendly lodgings and hostels, Playa del Carmen caters to every traveller and every budget.


How do I go about cancelling my Playa del Carmen holiday package?

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Are the beaches in Playa del Carmen swimmable?

Yes! Just be prepared for the conditions. While Playa del Carmen’s beaches are generally pretty calm, if the surf’s up you may have to contend with a bit of a rough sea. But don’t let that put you off! Be sure to check local conditions before dipping your toes in, but if you’re a confident swimmer you’ll love Playa’s beaches.


When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?

Playa del Carmen is a year-round destination, where you are likely to experience sunny days and warm daytime temperatures no matter what time of year you visit. December through April is generally a busy time as the weather is warm and dry and northern hemisphere dwellers escape winter in search of sun. May, June and July bring hot temperatures.


What is there to do in Playa del Carmen?

Soak in the sun and sea at one of Playa del Carmen’s gorgeous beaches, stroll along La Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue) and stop in for a drink at any one of the cool bars and restaurants along the strip. Take a trip out to see the ancient Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza, chill out at cenotes, take a boat trip to Cozumel or Isla Mujeres and experience island life.


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