Riviera Maya
Quintana Roo
A stretch of Caribbean coastline in Mexico famous for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, Mayan ruins (like Tulum), natural sinkholes (Cenotes), and luxury all-inclusive resorts. It is a vibrant ecological and cultural zone on the Yucatán Peninsula.
Practical Travel Guide for Riviera Maya
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
Many nationalities can enter Mexico without a visa for tourism or business purposes for up to 180 days. It is advisable to check the specific requirements for your country before traveling.
Adapter Type
Spanish
Getting Around
The region is mainly connected by **Federal Highway 307**. The most common ways to travel long distances are by rental car, shared or private shuttle services, and the efficient and affordable **ADO bus** service. Within towns, taxis or shared vans (Colectivos) are available.
Local Flavors
The local cuisine is a blend of Yucatecan Mayan and Mexican Caribbean flavors, emphasizing fresh seafood, local spices, and citrus like sour orange. Many all-inclusive resorts also offer international dining options.