Playa del Carmen Vacations

Even though the community of Playa del Carmen has played host to an increasing number of visitors during recent years, it is still easy to see the small, picturesque fishing village of the city's roots while walking down its streets. Located on the Caribbean side of the sun-splashed country of Mexico, Playa del Carmen features modern urban amenities as well as easy access to the region's gorgeous natural beauty. For instance, an ecological theme park that features both nature-based and cultural attractions is only minutes away from the heart of the city. It's an excellent afternoon adventure after lunching on world class cuisine in one of the fabulous cafes located on the city's 5th Avenue. Contacting us here at Expedia is the first step in locating Playa del Carmen vacation deals. Cheap Playa del Carmen vacation packages are frequently available even when it isn't the off-season, so it's worth checking with us concerning availability.

Playa del Carmen enjoys a significant presence of expatriates from countries such as Argentina, the United States, Canada, and communities from numerous parts of Europe. This creates a varied and unique shopping experience that is highly appreciated by visitors and residents alike. The city is easily accessed by air and is serviced by the Cancún International Airport. Playa del Carmen is a pedestrian friendly city where tourists can walk to almost all locations, and the north end of 5th Avenue has plentiful car rental agencies for those who require the use of an automobile. In general, the farther north you go in Playa del Carmen, the stronger the European vibe. The northern part of the city is also where to go for eclectic and vibrant night life. Those on Playa del Carmen vacations can also find all types of food imaginable, from individual slices of street pizza to sublime gourmet culinary creations.

Deep sea fishing is a popular pastime among visitors to Playa del Carmen. Restaurants will routinely cook up your catch for a small fee. Both scuba diving and snorkeling are available off the coast of the community. The second largest coral reef in the world, the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, can be accessed from the beach here.

Playa del Carmen vacation packages are available to accommodate all tastes and preferences. For instance, if you are going to be exploring Mexico with a group of friends or family, booking a stay in a Playa del Carmen all inclusive resort is an excellent way to ensure that each member of your party has the best vacation experience possible.