Xcaret Park: A Cultural and Natural Paradise
Experience the magic of Xcaret Park, where adventure, culture, and nature unite in a breathtaking amusement park in Playa del Carmen.
Discover Xcaret Park, a vibrant amusement park and tourist attraction in Playa del Carmen, where culture, nature, and adventure blend seamlessly. Explore lush landscapes, ancient ruins, and diverse wildlife while enjoying thrilling activities and shows that celebrate Mexican traditions.
A brief summary to Xcaret Park
- Carretera Chetúmal Puerto Juárez Kilómetro 282, Playa del Carmen, Solidaridad, Quintana Roo, 77710, MX
- +529988833143
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to make the most of your day and enjoy all the attractions without long waits.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking a lot and exploring various terrains.
- Consider purchasing a multi-day pass if you want to fully experience all the park's activities and shows.
- Don't miss the evening show, which is a stunning display of Mexico’s history and culture.
- Bring a waterproof camera for capturing memories while snorkeling or swimming in the cenotes.
Getting There
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Collectivo
From any location in Playa del Carmen, walk to a nearby collectivo stop, which are commonly found on Avenida 5 and 10. Look for a collectivo heading to 'Xcaret' or 'Xcaret Park'. The fare is usually around 30-40 pesos. Once you board, the collectivo will take you directly to Xcaret Park, which is approximately a 15-20 minute ride. The driver will drop you off right at the entrance of the park.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from your location in Playa del Carmen. Simply flag down a taxi or request one through your hotel. Provide the driver with the destination 'Xcaret Park', located at Carretera Chetúmal Puerto Juárez Kilómetro 282. The taxi fare will typically range from 150 to 250 pesos, depending on your starting point. The journey should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Tour Shuttle
Many hotels in Playa del Carmen offer shuttle services to Xcaret Park. Check with your hotel’s concierge or front desk to see if they provide this service. Book in advance if possible, as shuttles usually run at scheduled times. The shuttle will take you directly to Xcaret Park, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
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