Riviera Maya in Mexico is a place that offers crystal clear waters, exotic beaches, luxury spas, archaeological discoveries and unforgettable gastronomy.
WHY GO
Natural beauty and the possibility of diving, windsurfing and kitesurfing.
AVOID
Moving away from the coast without supervision. The waves are large and the currents are strong and there is not unusual beaches without lifeguards.
ORIENTATION
This tourist area is about 140 km of coastline, bathed by the Caribbean Sea from the town of Puerto Morelos in the north, to the town of Punta Allen in the south and is located in the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.
WHEN TO GO
The climate of the Riviera Maya is a tropical climate, a climate where the cold is always absent and the heat is dominant throughout the year, with annual average temperatures are around 28 degrees during the day and 19 degrees at night. Any time is good to visit this city, but avoid the months of July, August and September because it coincides with the rainy season.
HOW TO GET THERE
The Cancun International Airport is the nearest to Riviera Maya. Receives international flights from most major airports in the Western Hemisphere and some major European gateways, although there are no direct flights to Asia or Australia.
GETTING AROUND
The most reasonable way is to rent a car, it is more convenient and economical if you plan to visit several places. Another possibility is to move by bus or taxi. Walk through the streets of the city on foot to get to know that this beautiful city has to offer.
TAXIS
Although more concentrated in Playa del Carmen, you can find a taxi anywhere in the center. Taxi fares are often exposed in hotel lobbies.
BUS
Bus stations can find the first class service and buses limited to Cancún.A ADO International Airport is one of the largest public transport companies.
If you prefer a cheaper alternative, opt for "vans" that traverse even short distances, stop anywhere long as it makes the stop sign.
RENTAL CARS
You can rent a car at the airport or the rental agencies in the city center, but avoid driving at night. Often
TIPS
Do not miss the ruins of Tulum.
MONEY
The official currency is the peso ($) and 1 corresponds to € 18.18 pesos ($)
TOURIST INFORMATION
http://www.rivieramaya.com/
http://www.travel-rivieramaya.com/