Experience the Vibrant La Quinta Avenida
Discover the lively charm of La Quinta Avenida, Playa del Carmen's ultimate destination for shopping, dining, and vibrant nightlife.
La Quinta Avenida is the bustling heart of Playa del Carmen, offering a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Stroll along this lively avenue and immerse yourself in the local culture, vibrant atmosphere, and stunning beachfront views, making it a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to La Quinta Avenida
- Quinta Avenida, Playa del Carmen, Gonzalo Guerrero, Quintana Roo, 77710, MX
- +523335847382
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Don't miss the local handicrafts; they make for unique souvenirs.
- Try the street food for an authentic taste of Mexico, but choose vendors with good hygiene practices.
- Bring comfortable shoes as you'll be doing plenty of walking along the avenue.
- Consider visiting during the evening when the avenue comes alive with music and performances.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Playa del Carmen ADO bus station, exit the station and head northwest on Avenida 5 Norte. Walk straight for about 10-15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Avenida Constituyentes. Turn left onto Avenida Constituyentes, and continue walking until you reach the intersection with La Quinta Avenida (5th Avenue). From there, you can explore La Quinta Avenida, which is a pedestrian street lined with shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
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Walking
From the beach (Playa Fundadores), walk north along the beach boardwalk until you reach the end. Ascend the stairs to Avenida 1 Norte, then turn left and walk along Avenida 1 Norte until you reach the intersection with La Quinta Avenida (5th Avenue). Turn right onto La Quinta Avenida, and you will find yourself in the heart of the shopping and dining area.
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Walking
If you are at the famous Mamitas Beach, exit the beach and head towards Calle 28. Walk up Calle 28 towards Avenida 1 Norte, then turn left onto Avenida 1 Norte. Continue walking until you reach La Quinta Avenida. Turn right onto La Quinta Avenida, where you will discover numerous local shops and restaurants.
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Walking
If you are near the Parque Los Fundadores, walk towards the main road, turn left onto Avenida 5 Norte, and continue walking until you reach the intersection with La Quinta Avenida. Turn right onto La Quinta Avenida and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with shops and eateries.
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Walking
For those staying at hotels along Avenida 5 (like the Royal Playa del Carmen), simply walk east towards the beach, then take a right onto La Quinta Avenida. This avenue runs parallel to the beach and is easily accessible. Enjoy the shops and restaurants as you head further down the avenue.
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