El Pedregal 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.

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.

Maroma Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Maroma Beach, a popular beach in Playa del Carmen. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Ferry to Cozumel
Explore the waterfront in Xcaret with a trip to Ferry to Cozumel. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic 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

Day Trip to Tulum, Playa del Carmen & Cenote Mariposa

Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventuring Eco Park

Horseback Riding & ATV Jungle Adventure with Ziplines & Cenote

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

Puerto Morelos Beachside Tacos & Town Tour With Tequila Tasting
Top hotels in El Pedregal

Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
Not recommended
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
Excellent staff service, clean room.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Property is perfect. Food is great. Very convenient to get to Xcaret.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
Clean rooms Staff is very polite Perfect
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Hyatt Vivid Playa Del Carmen - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Excellent resort, staff were amazing and food was fantastic. Rooms are huge and well maintained. Cabana rental worth the $100. Only downside would be the beach, very small and shallow. Seaweed was an issue during our stay, but to no fault of the Hotel. Staff and locals raking all day to no ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive
Disappointed with Grand Princess Riviera/Sunset. Our flight was canceled, causing us to arrive a day late. We got to the resort around 1 AM, had to carry our own luggage up two flights of stairs, and were told an extra night would cost 3 times as much. Staff acted like rooms weren’t available, even ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Pedregal

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.

Calica
While Calica isn't home to many top sights, Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Central Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

Zazil-ha
When in Zazil-ha, you can plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Mamitas Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

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.

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.
