The Riviera Maya is a stretch of Caribbean coastline on Mexico’s northeastern Yucatán Peninsula. It's known for its numerous all-inclusive resorts, such as those in the town of Playa del Carmen, and its long beaches. To the south, Tulum is home to yoga retreats and the preserved ruins of an ancient Mayan port city, perched on an outcrop above a white-sand beach.

Looking for Riviera Maya all-inclusive resorts?

This relaxing beach destination has 176 all-inclusive hotels and other accommodations. Once you've made your way to your hotel and settled into your room, head out to enjoy activities like snorkeling spots, then finish off your day with some culture as Riviera Maya is also known for its ancient ruins. The closest major airport is in Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.), which is located 54.6 mi (87.9 km) from the city center.

What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Riviera Maya?

Hilton Playa del Carmen, an All-Inclusive Adult Resort - Newly Renovated is a 4.5-star all-inclusive property featuring 8 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. Other good options for your stay include The Royal Haciendas All Inclusive and Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only - All Inclusive.

What's the weather like in Riviera Maya?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 88°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 68°F. Average annual rainfall for Riviera Maya is 45.07 inches.

What is Riviera Maya famous for?

Venture out to Akumal Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal, and see why travelers like the beaches and recreational activities in Riviera Maya. Other favorite attractions include Xel-Há Park, Xpu-ha Beach, and Tulum Mayan Ruins.