Calica Travel Guide
Playa del Carmen
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.

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.

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.

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.

Quinta Avenida
During your visit to Playa del Carmen, you can do some window-shopping at Quinta Avenida. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Mamitas Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mamitas Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
Things to do

Tulum Ruins, Cenote Mariposa & Playa del Carmen Day Trip

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park

Chichen Itza, Mayan Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Optional Buffet Lunch

Reef Snorkeling in National Park with Beachside Lunch

Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive

Chichen Itza con Cenote Noolha, Zip-Line, Cocina Maya y Valladolid
Top hotels in Calica

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
"Staying at the resort alone is plenty fun. Amazing place to stays."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
"Excellent service. 10/10. Best family vacations parks are all fun for the whole family . Food is excellent many many to choose from. Recommends 100% must go to Xcaret and call The experience"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
"The hotel is in amazing shape! We stayed at the Jr Swim up suit and it was the best experience ever!! The staff was very friendly and helpful. Be prepared to pay a tax fee of 26$ better in cash card charges always showed an extra $10 dollars on them. There are Beautiful Cats roaming the patio super ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only
"The hotel was okay, nothing out of the ordinary. I think it is very overpriced for what they offer. The gym didn’t even have something as basic as cold water, and the coffee machine in the room had small insects in it. There wasn’t much variety of drinks available — only basic options — compared ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
"THE FOOD WAS AMAZING.I thought my stay was amazing. I stayed there for over 4 days and realized what it means to be at an all inclusive resort. However, they had signs in the room that they do laundry service and you realize how important laundry service is when your sweating alot but they said they ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
"Awesome resort to visit, just poor time of year sea weed has completely taken over the beach leaving a horrendous smell, and unable to swim but all and all great resort , very helpful staff"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Calica

Playa del Carmen Centro
A noteworthy feature of Playa del Carmen Centro is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal.

Downtown Playa del Carmen
If you're spending some time in Downtown Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

Gonzalo Guerrero
If you're spending some time in Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida are top sights worth seeing.

El Pedregal
Though El Pedregal may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Plaza Las Americas.

Tohoku
Tohoku might not have many top sights, but Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Mamitas Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ejidal
When in Ejidal, you can plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Central Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
