Discover the Vibrant Plaza Antigua in Playa del Carmen
Experience the heart of Playa del Carmen at Plaza Antigua, where shopping, dining, and culture come together in vibrant harmony.
Plaza Antigua offers a lively atmosphere for shopping and entertainment in the heart of Playa del Carmen. With a variety of shops, eateries, and entertainment options, it's a must-visit destination for tourists seeking local culture and leisure.
A brief summary to Plaza Antigua
- 10 Av. Sur 10, Playa del Carmen, Playacar, Quintana Roo, 77713, MX
- +529848731509
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-9 pm
- Thursday 7 am-9 pm
- Friday 7 am-9 pm
- Saturday 7 am-9 pm
- Sunday 7 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and enjoy a more pleasant shopping experience.
- Check the local event calendar for live performances and cultural events happening at the plaza during your visit.
- Try the local street food vendors for an authentic taste of Mexican cuisine at affordable prices.
- Bring comfortable shoes for walking; the plaza is best explored on foot to fully appreciate its charm.
- Consider visiting on weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get crowded with both locals and tourists.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Playa del Carmen ADO bus station, head south on Avenida 5 until you reach Calle 12. Turn left onto Calle 12 and continue walking until you hit Avenida 10. Turn right on Avenida 10 and walk for about 10 minutes. You will pass several shops and restaurants along the way. Eventually, you will reach Avenida Sur 10. Turn left, and Plaza Antigua will be on your right.
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Walking
From the famous Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue), find the intersection with Calle 12. Head west on Calle 12 until you reach Avenida 10. Turn right on Avenida 10 and walk for about 10 minutes. Once you reach Avenida Sur 10, turn left, and Plaza Antigua will be on your right-hand side.
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Public Transport (Collectivo)
Find a collectivo stop along Avenida 5. Board a collectivo heading towards Playacar. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop for Plaza Antigua or Avenida Sur 10. Once you get off, walk a short distance to Plaza Antigua, which will be easily recognizable.
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