Cancun International Airport (CUN): Approximate driving time is 60 minutes and distance is 40 miles.

Driving directions from Cancun International Airport: From the Airport exit, take Hwy 307 south for 40 miles. Follow signs for Playacar, just south of Playa del Carmen, and turn onto Paseo Xaman-ha, proceed to resort.

Playa del Carmen is about 40 miles south of Cancún. Authorized taxis, buses, and rental cars offer the most convenient ways to get from the Cancún International Airport to Playa del Carmen. Transportation options and ticket booths are found as soon as you exit the airport. Authorized group taxi to Playa de Carmen: more than $36 USD per group. There is a direct bus line to Playa del Carmen from Cancún International Airport: $5–$15 USD. Once you arrive at the bus station you can take a taxi to the resort: $5–$15 USD. Rental cars can be picked up at the airport or at outlets in the city of Cancún and are available through this Web site: more than $36 USD. Prices subject to change without advanced notice.

Getting around: The resort is located in the Mayan Riviera a few minutes south of Playa del Carmen. The front desk can arrange for a taxi or transportation into the city: $5–$15 USD. The resort is also relatively close to historic Mayan ruins like Chichén Itzá and Tulum. A rental car is recommended for guests interested in exploring because of the distances involved: more than $36 USD. Taxis can also be hired for blocks of time or for the day if you want to take a tour of the area: more than $36 USD. Make sure you set a fixed price with your driver before beginning your trip. The resort in near the ferry service to the Island of Cozumel: $5–$15 USD. The resort is situated on a beach that is easily navigated in bare feet.

Rooms are available only in the All-Inclusive Plan. The rate includes the following:

La Scala - Italian cuisine is served a la carte during dinner only. Reservations are recommended.

Bambu - This restaurant serves Asian cuisine a la carte during dinner hours. Reservations are required.

The resort features a large freshwater pool, a children’s pool, a spa tub, and sun deck in addition to a theater, disco, sailing and windsurfing lessons, and a wealth of daily scheduled activities.

The resort also has a dive center on site and non-motorized water sports equipment available. The resort has an Internet center.

The Playacar Golf Course, designed by Robert Von Hagge, is nearby. Guests also have access to the facilities of the resort’s nearby companion property, Viva Maya, including its private pier.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.