The Riviera Maya – the world-renowned paradise with spellbinding and romantic atmosphere


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The spellbinding atmosphere of the water’s edge and the star-filled skies, bear witness to the magic rituals by candlelight with the sound of the waves breaking on the shore and the moaning of the sea shells taking your breath away…that being only an example of the incredibly romantic ambiences that can surround lovers who venture forth to this most romantic paradise on earth.

For honeymooners who are looking for a warm tropical getaway, consider this unique destination – the Mayan Riviera. This place boast beautiful beaches surrounded by lush vegetation, great outdoor activities and a tourism infrastructure capable of pleasing the most demanding newlywed. With various entertainment options, as well as golf courses, spas, beautiful swimming locations, archaeological zones, museums, nature parks, bars and nightclubs you will be sure not to be bored.

Nearly 100 miles of beautiful white-sand beaches with brilliant turquoise colored water are located just south of Cancun. Called the Riviera Maya or Mayan Riviera, this world-renowned paradise offers mangroves and lagoons, ancient Mayan cities, ecological reserves and the world’s second largest coral reef. The Riviera Maya runs along the Caribbean coastline of the state of Quintana Roo. Cancun and the Riviera Maya are very similar and very different. Both have great all inclusive resorts and great beaches. Cancun is a compact, condensed strip of resorts where everything is just minutes away (discos, shopping malls, etc.) The Riviera Maya is 81 miles of coastline south of Cancun. The resorts in the Riviera Maya are much more spread out and the resorts are a destination to themselves.

Just south of Cancun, Riviera Maya honeymoon resort locations vary greatly from just 15 minutes south to 90 minutes south of Cancun. The Riviera Maya offers the same attractions as Cancun, such as, Mayan ruins, beaches, water sports, golf, shopping and more. The difference is that you’re close to but removed from the hustle and bustle of Cancun. In the middle of the Riviera Maya is the lesser known town of Playa del Carmen. Playa del Carmen is where you can take the Cozumel ferry and also stroll the cobblestone streets of 5th Avenue and enjoy the shops, restaurants and bars. Cancun is the big city and Playa del Carmen is the small town sister.

The Riviera Maya stretch of 81 miles down the Caribbean coast of Mexico begins 11 miles south of the Cancun International airport in Puerto Morelos and extends all the way down to the small town of Felipe Carrillo Puerto, a small town near the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve. The areas between include the Riviera Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Akumal, Puerto Aventuras, Akumal and Tulum.

The area features uncrowded white sand beaches, over 100 Cenotes (natural wells), and is close to many of Mexico’s most significant Mayan archeological sites. You can enjoy the action of kayaking, mountain biking, scuba diving, snorkeling, deep sea fishing, bird watching, and all your favorite leisurely beach pursuits. And most importantly, the area includes a great variety of resorts that are perfect for an all inclusive Riviera Maya honeymoon, Playa del Carmen Honeymoon, stress-free vacation, romantic getaway, or an All Inclusive Wedding in Mexico.

Riviera Maya Honeymoon Specials
The Playa del Carmen Honeymoon and Riviera Maya Honeymoon Resorts offer Free special amenities for honeymoon couples year round like:

  • Basket of fresh fruit upon arrival
  • a bottle of sparkling wine
  • Rose petals in the room upon arrival
  • Special turndown service
  • a champagne breakfast in bed once per stay
  • One special romantic dinner
  • Flower decoration on the couple’s bed
  • Sweetheart cake for 2
  • Welcome letter
  • and many other

Some of the most popular Riviera Maya Honeymoon Activities:

  • Chichen Itza Tours (one of the New 7 Wonders of the World)
  • Jungle Tours, ruins and hiking
  • Swim with the Dolphins
  • Tulum and Xel-Ha, ruins and snorkeling
  • Xcaret, ecological park and ruins
  • Zip Lining Canopy tours
  • Golf
  • Snorkeling
  • Tennis
  • Parasailing
  • Beach Bummin’
  • Shopping on 5th Avenue
  • Senor Frogs
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The Riviera Maya – the world-renowned paradise with spellbinding and romantic atmosphere
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