Check out this Adventure Guide to Playa Del Carmen
Located within the Riviera Maya in the southern area of Quintana Roo is Playa Del Carmen – within proximity are located Cancun, Tulum, and the Sian Ka’an biosphere reserve. Originally a small fishing town, now tourists in large numbers flock here each year to participate in adrenaline pumping activities. During your holidays, be part of fishing in Playa Del Carmen, which is considered to be superb for healthy heart and body.
So here is an adventure guide to Playa Del Carmen that will make your vacation all the more memorable:
Snorkeling Adventure – Playa del Carmen snorkeling is one of the most popular activities. While snorkeling in the azure waters of Playa Del Carmen, you can spot brilliant colors on the tropical fish and coral reefs. Snorkeling tours are sometimes done by boat and sometimes from shore. Depending on the location and activity, there are located coves in Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya that offer wonderful snorkeling excursions. Playa Del Carmen is also home to one the world's second longest barrier reefs. Snorkeling in Playa del Carmen is an amazing experience for both beginners and advanced snorkelers!
Fishing Escapade – Playa Del Carmen is considered to be a premier vacation spot for travelers from around the world. Fishing in Playa Del Carmen is unmatched by anywhere and in order to hit all the good spots and guarantee that big catch, you'll have to utilize the guidance of our experts. Throughout the year, you can catch Barracuda, Wahoo, Kingfish, Bonito, and Tuna. Anglers come here to try their hand at fighting Sailfish, Blue & White Marlin and many others. In the bottom fishing tour, you will end up catching good eating fish like Snapper, Grouper, Mackerel, Barracuda, Amberjack, Triggerfish, and more.
Scuba Diving Adventure – The unique diving experience you can have in Playa Del Carmen includes sinkholes which are natural pits, or sinkholes resulting from the collapse of limestone bedrock that exposes groundwater underneath. The most famous are spread along the jungle going to Playa del Carmen. Playa del Carmen divers can see small moray eels, green eels and in some cases, huge green moray eels with heads as big as the head of a child. Diving in Playa Del Carmen is safe for both technical and recreational divers according to the current standards.
Explore Chichen Itza – Chichen Itza is the most well-known and frequently visited Mayan ruins site in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula and is also one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Considered to be the largest archaeological site in the Yucatan, the site is a must see. Enjoy this wonderful tour during your holiday. The tour includes plenty of wonderful sights to see, the historical buildings are amazing and you will learn heaps about ancient cultures. Enjoy the most luxurious Chichen Itza tour from Cancun and explore UNESCO World Heritage Site at this Mayan archaeological zone.
Explore Atlantis Submarine and Ferry – Its time to discover the underwater paradise around Cozumel without getting wet. During his tour, you will get to know why Cozumel is one of the top five dive sites in the world. You will enjoy the opportunity to dive down as far as 100 feet underwater as you explore the Chankanaab Marine Park to see a huge variety of sea life usually only seen by divers. See tropical fish, coral reefs, and other marine life as you cruise through the deep. Indeed, it is a totally unique excursion where you'll see what it's like to be in the Navy and riding in a submarine.
Hiking through Rainforest – In the yesteryears, the Yucatan peninsula served as the home of the mighty Mayan empire and there are still some ruins scattered throughout the city of Playa del Carmen. Head out to Xcaret, where you will be able to hike through the ruins which were once inhabited by these ancient warriors. While here, you can snorkel and swim in underground rivers and see wildlife in their natural habitat. Let Xcaret’s show transport you through the different eras and traditions of Mexico on a fantastic day tour. There are still plenty to marvel at while walking through the buildings.
Take part in all of the above-mentioned adventures such as hiking, swimming, snorkeling or fishing in Playa Del Carmen and make your vacation a memorable one.
