Top Playa del Carmen Outdoor Activities

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Private Tour to Tulum and Underground Sac Actun River

Tulum, is an icon of Mayan culture in the Mexican Caribbean and the most beautiful archaeological site of the Yucatan Peninsula. Venture into Sac Actun …More

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Private Tour to Tulum and Underground Sac Actun River

Tulum, is an icon of Mayan culture in the Mexican Caribbean and the most beautiful archaeological site of the Yucatan Peninsula. Venture into Sac Actun...

5 hours

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$289

Xcaret Park! Nightshow, Underground River & Transportation

Xcaret is a water park, theme park, amusement park, eco-archaeological and more, in one place. For its privileged location in the Mayan jungle between underground …More

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Xcaret Park! Nightshow, Underground River & Transportation

Xcaret is a water park, theme park, amusement park, eco-archaeological and more, in one place. For its privileged location in the Mayan jungle between underground...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$290

This tour it's perfect if you are looking for a half day excursion where you can enjoy of snorkeling in the nature. Let us take …More

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Yalku Lagoon and Cenote Express

This tour it's perfect if you are looking for a half day excursion where you can enjoy of snorkeling in the nature. Let us take...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$109

Tulum Ruins with Casa Tortuga in 4 Cenotes with Lunch

Get ready for a spectacular day that has it ALL! History, adventure, nature, culture and lots of fun await you on this unique excursion that …More

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Tulum Ruins with Casa Tortuga in 4 Cenotes with Lunch

Get ready for a spectacular day that has it ALL! History, adventure, nature, culture and lots of fun await you on this unique excursion that...

10 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$112

All Inclusive Isla Mujeres Catamaran From Playa del Carmen

Make the most of your Caribbean getaway with an unforgettable experience to Isla Mujeres. From snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and discovering the incredible MUSA (Museo …More

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All Inclusive Isla Mujeres Catamaran From Playa del Carmen

Make the most of your Caribbean getaway with an unforgettable experience to Isla Mujeres. From snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and discovering the incredible MUSA (Museo...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$75

Contoy Island & Mujeres island, snorkeling & lunch on the beach.

In this expedition, we will visit two incredible islands of the Mexican Caribbean, Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres. These are two heavenly islands that you …More

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Contoy Island & Mujeres island, snorkeling & lunch on the beach.

In this expedition, we will visit two incredible islands of the Mexican Caribbean, Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres. These are two heavenly islands that you...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$145

Sian Ka'an Trip from Playa del Carmen & Tulum

Sian Ka´an In Mayan language means “Where the sky born”. This is the name of the Biosphere Reserve located in the southeast area of the …More

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Sian Ka'an Trip from Playa del Carmen & Tulum

Sian Ka´an In Mayan language means “Where the sky born”. This is the name of the Biosphere Reserve located in the southeast area of the...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$249

Discover ancient Mayan life at Chichen Itza Ruins and 2 cenotes

Discover a unique tour visiting the ancient ruins of the famous temple of Kukulkan, visit and swim in the cenotes Ik Kil and Hubiku and …More

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Discover ancient Mayan life at Chichen Itza Ruins and 2 cenotes

Discover a unique tour visiting the ancient ruins of the famous temple of Kukulkan, visit and swim in the cenotes Ik Kil and Hubiku and...

12 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$139

Snorkel in the turquoise Caribbean Sea in Puerto Morelos

Live a unique underwater snorkel adventure in Puerto Morelos! One of the best-kept secrets on the the Yucatan Peninsula, Puerto Morelos offers a peaceful vacation …More

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Snorkel in the turquoise Caribbean Sea in Puerto Morelos

Live a unique underwater snorkel adventure in Puerto Morelos! One of the best-kept secrets on the the Yucatan Peninsula, Puerto Morelos offers a peaceful vacation...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$44

Snorkel in El Cielo Cozumel Reef with Lunch, Beach and Transport

Cozumel is home to a breathtaking and secret paradise—El Cielo. This stunning natural wonder on the beautiful Mexican island is closer than you think. Each …More

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Snorkel in El Cielo Cozumel Reef with Lunch, Beach and Transport

Cozumel is home to a breathtaking and secret paradise—El Cielo. This stunning natural wonder on the beautiful Mexican island is closer than you think. Each...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$175

4 Places in 1 Day: Coba, Tulum, Playa del Carmen and Cenote

Discover Tulum, with an incredible location next to the Caribbean Sea, and Coba, hidden in the deepest jungle. Tulum was declared a World Heritage Site …More

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4 Places in 1 Day: Coba, Tulum, Playa del Carmen and Cenote

Discover Tulum, with an incredible location next to the Caribbean Sea, and Coba, hidden in the deepest jungle. Tulum was declared a World Heritage Site...

13 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$20

Colorful BACALAR. Incredible Pontoon Tour in one day from Cancun or Riviera Maya

If you are looking for a tour that will transport you to a natural and cultural adventure this is the perfect tour to you. Bacalar …More

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Colorful BACALAR. Incredible Pontoon Tour in one day from Cancun or Riviera Maya

If you are looking for a tour that will transport you to a natural and cultural adventure this is the perfect tour to you. Bacalar...

13 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$125

Hubiku & Ikkil Cenote, Valladolid and Chichen Itza! Deluxe From Playa Del Carmen

One of the Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is Mexico's most-visited archaeological site, a magnificent display of the advanced civilization of the Maya …More

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Hubiku & Ikkil Cenote, Valladolid and Chichen Itza! Deluxe From Playa Del Carmen

One of the Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is Mexico's most-visited archaeological site, a magnificent display of the advanced civilization of the Maya...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$148

Full-Day Holbox Island Boat and Buggy Tour with Lunch

Two-hour boat tour around the best bits of Holbox Island's coastline Discover the secluded beaches of Isla Pasion and Punta Mosquito Lunch at an exclusive …More

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Full-Day Holbox Island Boat and Buggy Tour with Lunch

Two-hour boat tour around the best bits of Holbox Island's coastline Discover the secluded beaches of Isla Pasion and Punta Mosquito Lunch at an exclusive...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$215

Discover Chichen Itza Ruins: Delicious Buffet & Swim in 2 Cenotes

Discover a tour that you have to live to believe it! Discover the Pre-Hispanic City, which is undoubtedly a unique wonder in the world. the …More

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Discover Chichen Itza Ruins: Delicious Buffet & Swim in 2 Cenotes

Discover a tour that you have to live to believe it! Discover the Pre-Hispanic City, which is undoubtedly a unique wonder in the world. the...

13 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$139

Horseback, ATV Shared, Cenote & Ziplines! From Playa Del Carmen

Enjoy an unforgettable day of adventure, nature, and authentic Mexican culture in the Riviera Maya. This exciting combo tour lets you experience a variety of …More

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Horseback, ATV Shared, Cenote & Ziplines! From Playa Del Carmen

Enjoy an unforgettable day of adventure, nature, and authentic Mexican culture in the Riviera Maya. This exciting combo tour lets you experience a variety of...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$99

ATV (Shared) Express & Cenote with Transfer from Riviera Maya

Discover a quick tour that has an adrenaline rush, we have the perfect activity for you. You will enjoy an adventure full of adrenaline in …More

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ATV (Shared) Express & Cenote with Transfer from Riviera Maya

Discover a quick tour that has an adrenaline rush, we have the perfect activity for you. You will enjoy an adventure full of adrenaline in...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$156

Exclusive service for IGOFLY customers! It also includes a picnic; with julienne-style soup, cold meat bar and premium cheeses, a variety of rustic breads and …More

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Xenotes (Riviera Maya)

Exclusive service for IGOFLY customers! It also includes a picnic; with julienne-style soup, cold meat bar and premium cheeses, a variety of rustic breads and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$135

Holbox Tour with Ferry transportation and lunch included

Holbox is the most popular island in the Caribbean Sea, and you will have the opportunity to know why people are talking about this incredible …More

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Holbox Tour with Ferry transportation and lunch included

Holbox is the most popular island in the Caribbean Sea, and you will have the opportunity to know why people are talking about this incredible...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$149

Tour to Las Coloradas Pink Waters and Boat Ride in Rio Lagartos with Lunch.

Important information: from July 19 to August 19, 2023, due to the beginning of the salt haverst, the pink tone of Las Coloradas is much …More

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Tour to Las Coloradas Pink Waters and Boat Ride in Rio Lagartos with Lunch.

Important information: from July 19 to August 19, 2023, due to the beginning of the salt haverst, the pink tone of Las Coloradas is much...

12 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$125

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What are the best options for Playa del Carmen Outdoor Activities?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Playa del Carmen Outdoor Activities Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Playa del Carmen Outdoor Activities are:

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Which Playa del Carmen Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Playa del Carmen Outdoor Activities with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which Playa del Carmen Outdoor Activities have Free Cancellation?

Playa del Carmen Outdoor Activities with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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