The Riviera Maya
We’ve compiled the best of the best in The Riviera Maya - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
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We’ve compiled the best of the best in The Riviera Maya - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
This modish chocolate shop sells Mexico's finest, in bars, tablets, soaps, massage oils, and brownies. Locals swear by the coffee. There are other four branches around Playa del Carmen and Cancún.
There are more than 20,000 titles in stock at Alma Libre. You can buy outright or trade in your own books for a discount and replenish your holiday reading list.
Come here for jewelry crafted of Chiapan amber by a local designer.
From snacks to groceries to organic soaps, lotions, and shampoos, this little shop has a little something for every health-conscious traveler. There's also an organic restaurant attached and another branch at avenida 25 and calle 30.
The outsized, handmade candles that you see lighting the night so elegantly in Playa's restaurants and hotels are sold at Candle Boutique.
A laid-back spot under a palapa roof, Galería Lamanai carries a mix of folk and fine art from over 200 Mexican artists.
Over 600 different types of tequila plus an assortment of kitschy Mexican crafts and souvenirs are sold at Hacienda Tequila. Free tastings are available, and the staff would love to share their deep knowledge of tequila making with you.
This spot has an extensive selection of books on Mayan culture, along with used English-language books. Profits from all English-language tomes are donated to Mexican schools to buy textbooks.
This colorful little shop sells high-quality crafts from around the country.
Upscale, open-air Paseo del Carmen has numerous boutiques—including Zara, Ultrafemme, and Old Navy. Seattle-coffee lovers can get their fix at the Starbucks that dominates the center of the mall. A cobblestone path makes this one of the area's most popular and pleasant shopping destinations.
This family-friendly mall features restaurants, shops, and cinemas.
This Mexican-colonial-style outdoor mall in Playacar sells handcrafts, clothes, jewelry, and specialty items like tequila and cigars. There is also a Starbucks.
This three-story plaza on Playa's main drag houses Sanborn's department store, Victoria's Secret, Forever 21, Nike, Desigual, Levi's, and much more. There's even a Häagen-Dazs where you can cool off with an ice cream before more shopping.
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