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It is practically impossible to do and see, in a single vacation period, all the attractions and recreational activities available at Playa del Carmen. Tourist attractions and sights in Playa and its surroundings are so many and so varied, that anyone can take a tour around Playa and visit a bunch of exciting places and still be missing many other sights. There are plenty of things to see and do, such as culturally related displays, sporting events and adventure opportunities. You can also rent a car and explore the region or spend a tranquil worry-free day at a beach club. Go horseback riding, play golf in a championship course or visit archeological sites like Tulum and Coba.
If you prefer to stay in the city, don't forget to take a stroll around Fifth Avenue, Playa's most renowned street. It offers such an array of stores, restaurants and clubs that you could spend an entire day browsing boutiques, stalls and restaurants, buying souvenirs, people watching and having fun.
In Playacar, you can find an interesting aviary, a truly fascinating experience especially when going with family. A variety of birds squawk inside a botanical garden with several paths and ponds, in a pleasant atmosphere where you can behold and listen to the fauna of the region.
If what you are after is to spend a fun-filled, exciting day in the Caribbean Sea, you can head for stunning ecological parks near to Playa del Carmen. Xcaret and Xel-Ha stand out because of their unique style, each with great attractions that can turn any day of your vacation into a memorable, fun-filled, relaxing experience. Xel-Ha is more like a natural aquarium, with excellent snorkeling opportunities and is also ideal for swimming with dolphins. Xcaret, is perfect for the more adventurous, with a wide choice of activities and a remarkable night show.
Playa del Carmen offers great opportunities for scuba diving, an exciting experience that allows you to discover a beautiful underwater world. Located in front of Cozumel, Playa features extensive reefs, ideal for this activity. Experienced divers can try diving in the "cenotes," sink holes and cave systems of fresh bodies of water that sometimes connect to the ocean.
Whatever your tastes and interests may be, Playa del Carmen offers hundreds of activities and tourist attractions you will definitely love!
