Riviera Maya, Mexico
Beach Vacation






About
Sparkling coasts, stylish resorts and spirited culture—every vacation craving is satiated here. Live the trip of a lifetime and discover why this is the world's most famous beach destination.
Highlights
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Top-tier beaches like Playa Akumal, Playa Maroma and Playa Puerto Morelos
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Beautiful diving and snorkelling spots like Akumal Bay and Puerto Morelos National Reef Park
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Ancient Maya sites like Chichen Itza
Location
North America
Why the Riviera Maya is the beach vacation victor
Destination Facts
Good to know
Many towns dot this coast—look into where your resort is to pick the right vibe for you
Best for
Sightseeing, romance and solo travel
Distance
4 hrs from Toronto, 5 hrs from Montreal
Currency
Mexican pesos, but U.S. dollars are generally accepted
Language
Spanish
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