Xcaret Park
Attraction
4.8 (102061 reviews)
Waterfront eco-archaeological park offering attractions such as snorkeling & cave exploration.
Carretera Chetúmal Puerto Juárez Kilómetro 282, Solidaridad, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
+52 998 883 3143
Did You Know?
Opening Year
Xcaret Park opened its doors to the public in 1990, becoming a popular destination in Cancun and Riviera Maya.
Natural & Cultural Attractions
Xcaret boasts over 50 natural and cultural attractions, making it a unique and diverse experience for visitors.
Meaning of Xcaret
The name 'Xcaret' comes from the Mayan language and means 'small inlet,' reflecting its location on a natural harbor.
Historical Significance
Xcaret's location made it a vital commercial center for the pre-Hispanic cultures that inhabited the area.
Highlights from Reviews
• spectacular show
The evening show is a highlight, showcasing Mexican culture through music and dance.
• diverse attractions
The park combines a zoo, aquarium, botanical garden, and cultural presentations.
• underground rivers
The underground river swim is a unique and enjoyable experience for all ages.
• natural beauty
The park is filled with natural beauty, including lush vegetation and clear waters.
• helpful staff
Staff are helpful and welcoming, providing assistance in both Spanish and English.