Discover the Magic of Marco Playa Del Carmen
Explore Marco Playa Del Carmen: A vibrant destination with stunning beaches, rich culture, and unforgettable adventures in the heart of the Riviera Maya.
Marco Playa Del Carmen offers a stunning blend of sun-soaked beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Marco Playa Del carmen
- Zona Federal Marítima, Playa del Carmen, Centro, Quintana Roo, 77710, MX
- +529842064646
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the beach before it gets crowded.
- Try local street food for an authentic taste of Mexican cuisine.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
- Check out local events and festivals for a unique cultural experience.
- Use public transportation or walk to explore the area more conveniently.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Downtown Playa del Carmen, you can easily walk to Marco Playa del Carmen. Start at the famous Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue), which is a pedestrian street filled with shops and restaurants. Head south on Quinta Avenida until you reach Calle 14. Turn right on Calle 14 and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Avenida 1. Turn left onto Avenida 1, which will take you closer to the beach. Continue straight until you hit the coastline and then turn left. Marco Playa del Carmen is located along the beachfront at Zona Federal Marítima. The total walking distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers and should take around 20-25 minutes.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the numerous rental shops along Quinta Avenida. Once you have your bike, head south on Quinta Avenida. When you reach Calle 14, turn right and continue to Avenida 1. Turn left on Avenida 1 and head towards the beach. After about 1 kilometer, you will reach the coastline. Turn left along the beachfront, and you will find Marco Playa del Carmen. The biking distance is roughly the same as walking, about 1.5 kilometers, but you can reach your destination faster, in around 10-15 minutes.
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Local Taxi
If you prefer not to walk or bike, you can take a local taxi to Marco Playa del Carmen. Taxis are readily available throughout Downtown Playa del Carmen. Simply flag one down or find a taxi stand. Make sure to tell the driver you want to go to 'Marco Playa del Carmen on Zona Federal Marítima.' The fare should be around 60-80 MXN (approximately $3-4 USD), depending on your starting point. The taxi ride will take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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