The Fives 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 top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this romantic area.
Quinta Avenida
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Quinta Avenida, a favourite shopping spot in Playa del Carmen. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
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.
Playacar Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playacar Beach during your travels in Playa del Carmen? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Day Trip to Tulum, Playa del Carmen & Cenote Mariposa
Xcaret Park Admission with Show and Optional Transportation
Chichen Itza, Mayan Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Optional Buffet Lunch
Xplor - Food & Beverages Included, Optional Transportation
Xoximilco Mexican Fiesta: Tasting Traditional Menú & Tequila Open Bar
Chichen Itza, Cenote, Zip-Line, Mayan Cooking & Valladolid
Top hotels in The Fives
The Fives Beach Hotel - Á la Carte All Inclusive
The hotel is wonderful for travelling as a family with children. There is entertainment for everyone. The restaurants, the staff, the amenities, and overall quality of service is outstanding. I'd definitely visit again in the future.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive
Very large property. Ruins, animals and beach..... all were fantastic. Park next door was amazing. All inclusive meals were on par with every other all inclusives.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Parks / All Fun Inclusive
We love this resort, we'll definitely be coming back!! Best resort we've ever been!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Ocean Riviera Paradise All Inclusive
Great time
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hotel Xcaret Arte – All Parks / All Fun Inclusive, Adults Only
Stayed at Xcaret Arte for my 24th birthday. Everything was a 10/10 experience . Best birthday ever . I cannot wait to visit again ! Thank you to all the staff for the excellent hospitality. Everyone was very kind and welcoming.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive
Pool was great. Staff was super friendly. Food was amazing. Drinks were very good. Would definitely book another vacation here.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Fives
Corasol
Though Corasol may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gran Coyote Golf and Playa Xcalacoco.
Nicte-Ha
While Nicte-Ha may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Punta Esmeralda Beach and Gran Coyote Golf.
Luis Donaldo Colosio
If you're spending some time in Luis Donaldo Colosio, Punta Esmeralda Beach and Mamitas Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Mundo Hábitat
Though Mundo Hábitat may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like 28 de Julio Square and Plaza Las Americas.
Riviera Maya
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Riviera Maya and surrounding area, you can visit Tres Rios Ecopark and El Camaleón Mayakoba Golf Course.
Zazil-ha
When in Zazil-ha, you can plan a visit to Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Quinta Avenida, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
