Playa Xcalacoco Frac 7, Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710, Mexico
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Activities
vibe & play
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic Playa del Carmen adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Playa del Carmen Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant adults-only setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
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Beach Yoga
Join a group yoga class by the sand or reserve a private session for a quieter practice beside the Caribbean.
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Private Yoga
Reserve a one-on-one yoga class tailored to your pace, with sessions available through the resort’s wellness program.
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Fitness Training
Keep your routine in motion in the beachfront fitness studio with cardio machines and strength-training equipment; reservations are required.
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Lagoon Pool Swimming
Swim or cool off at the resort’s lagoon pool, set steps from the beach with a sundeck and attentive poolside service.
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Plunge Pool Lounging
Spend unhurried time on your villa’s private sunbathing deck, slipping between shade, sun and your own plunge pool.
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Beach Snorkeling
Use complimentary water shoes, flippers and snorkel masks to explore from the resort’s white-sand beach near the world’s second-largest coral reef.
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Pier Sea Access
Step from the private pier for easier Caribbean water access where the shoreline is rocky in places behind the reef.
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Xpu-Ha Beach
Visit one of the area’s most admired beaches, about 25 minutes from downtown Playa del Carmen.
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Spa Hydrotherapy
Unwind in the complimentary common areas at Wayak Spa, including facilities such as the steam room and hot tub.
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Temazcal Ceremony
Experience a traditional Mayan sweat-lodge ceremony through the resort’s spa and wellness program.
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Cenote Beach Pool
Swim where a small cenote mixes with the sea to form a natural pool at a less-crowded Playa del Carmen beach.
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Chichen Itza Tour
Journey inland to the iconic Mayan pyramid site, reachable as a full-day excursion roughly two hours from the resort.
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Private Cenote Swim
Let the resort arrange a private cenote experience about 35 minutes away, with two hours to explore and snorkel gear provided.
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Reef Snorkeling
Head out to the coral reef off Playa del Carmen for guided snorkeling in the Caribbean’s clear, marine-rich water.
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Cozumel Snorkeling
Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen’s maritime terminal for a reef-focused island day with famous coral gardens and turquoise shallows.
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Tulum Ruins
Visit the cliff-top Mayan ruins overlooking the Caribbean, a classic day trip about an hour south by car.
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Coba Pyramid Climb
Explore a jungle archaeological site with a climbable pyramid, often paired with a visit to nearby ruins on the coast.
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Cenote Adventure Tour
Combine cenote swimming with rappelling, zip-lines and kayaking on a jungle excursion near Playa del Carmen.
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Playa Nightlife
Spend an evening in town, where bars, nightclubs, restaurants and live music venues come alive after dark.
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Jungle Zip-Lining
Fly along a network of jungle zip-lines, with optional 4×4 cave driving and underground rafting on an adventure-park outing.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What water sports and activities are available at Viceroy Riviera Maya?
Viceroy Riviera Maya sits directly on a white-sand beach near the world’s second-largest coral reef, so snorkeling right off the beach is one of the top activities for guests. The resort also provides complimentary water shoes, flippers and snorkel masks, and a private pier for easier access to the water. Guests can also arrange sailing, scuba diving, windsurfing, parasailing and fishing nearby through the resort’s tours and ticket assistance.
Does Viceroy Riviera Maya offer cenote swimming excursions?
Yes, Viceroy Riviera Maya offers a private cenote experience at a nearby cenote roughly a 35-minute drive from the resort. The excursion allows about two hours to explore and snorkel, and snorkel gear is provided for the outing.
Can guests of Viceroy Riviera Maya visit the Tulum ruins?
Guests staying at Viceroy Riviera Maya can arrange day trips to the cliff-top Tulum Mayan ruins, located about an hour’s drive south of the resort overlooking the Caribbean. The resort’s tours and ticket assistance can help coordinate this excursion.
What fitness and wellness facilities does Viceroy Riviera Maya offer on site?
Viceroy Riviera Maya features a fitness center with cardio machines and strength-training equipment, as well as fitness classes and group and private yoga sessions, including sessions on the beach. Reservations are required for use of the fitness center and for yoga classes.
Does Viceroy Riviera Maya have a spa?
Yes, Viceroy Riviera Maya is home to Wayak Spa, built in a circular configuration inspired by Mayan holistic traditions. Signature offerings include the Tzolkin treatment using copal resin, a traditional Mayan Temazcal sweat-lodge ceremony, and an exclusive couples’ spa suite. Spa hours run 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and treatment reservations should be made at least 24 hours in advance.
Is Viceroy Riviera Maya an adults-only resort?
Yes, Viceroy Riviera Maya is an adults-only luxury resort with no separate family section, and the official policy states the resort welcomes guests 12 years old and up. Guests under 18 may only check in when accompanied by a parent or official guardian.
What day trips and tours can be arranged from Viceroy Riviera Maya?
Beyond its own beach and reef, Viceroy Riviera Maya’s tours and ticket assistance can arrange outings to destinations such as Chichen Itza, the Coba pyramid, Xcaret, Xel-Ha, Xplor Park’s zip-lines, a Xenotes cenote adventure, the ferry to Cozumel for snorkeling at Palancar and El Cielo, and a day trip to Isla Holbox.
What can guests staying at Viceroy Riviera Maya do on Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen?
A short taxi ride from Viceroy Riviera Maya brings guests to Fifth Avenue, the town’s famous pedestrian shopping and dining strip. In the evenings, guests can also explore Playa del Carmen’s bars, nightclubs and live music venues for nightlife beyond the resort.
Does Viceroy Riviera Maya host weddings and special events?
Yes, Viceroy Riviera Maya offers wedding services with an on-site wedding coordinator, allowing couples to exchange vows on the beach or host receptions at venues such as the Pool Deck or the lagoon pool. The resort’s banquet hall and restaurant venues can also accommodate celebrations, with smaller weddings ending by 11 pm.
What pool and beach amenities does Viceroy Riviera Maya provide for relaxing?
Viceroy Riviera Maya offers an outdoor lagoon pool steps from the beach with a ‘Dine Anytime, Anywhere’ policy, plus a hot tub, a poolside bar and a beach bar. Guests also enjoy complimentary beach towels and beach umbrellas, along with attentive poolside butler service that includes iced face-towels.