Carretera Federal 307, KM 282, Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710, Mexico
Contact: +1 (888) 605-1350
Activities
vibe & play
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic Playa del Carmen adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Playa del Carmen Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
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Cove Snorkeling
Slip into the calm, clear water of the resort’s quiet beach cove for easy snorkeling right off the sand.
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Beach Volleyball
Join a friendly match on the private beach, with sea breezes, soft sand and an easygoing resort atmosphere.
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Tennis Match
Book court time for singles or doubles on the resort’s outdoor tennis courts, ideal for an active break between swims.
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Mini-Golf Game
Challenge friends or family to a casual round of mini-golf without leaving the property.
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Tulum Ruins Tour
Visit the famous Maya archaeological site set on cliffs above the Caribbean Sea, a classic day trip from Playa del Carmen.
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Fitness Classes
Train with professional fitness counselors at the on-site gym, which offers cardio and strength equipment for vacation workouts.
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Gym Workouts
Keep your routine going with treadmills, ellipticals, bikes, stairmasters and strength equipment in the resort fitness center.
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Poolside Swimming
Spend the day swimming, cooling off and relaxing across the resort’s outdoor pool areas, including freshwater and saltwater options.
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Adults-Only Swimming
Enjoy a quieter dip in the adults-only saltwater pool area, reserved for grown-up pool time.
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Kids Club Activities
Children ages 4 to 12 can join supervised games and organized activities at the complimentary Kids Club.
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Playacar Ruins Walk
Explore small pre-Columbian ruin remnants scattered through the nearby gated Playacar community.
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Evening Entertainment
Settle in for the resort’s daily evening entertainment programme, with live-style performances and after-dark atmosphere.
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Nightclub Dancing
Adults can keep the night going at the resort’s adults-only discotheque with international music and a late-night party feel.
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Beachside Massage
Reserve a massage or spa treatment, including options in a palm-roof hut by the beach surrounded by natural landscapes.
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Couples Massage
Book a shared spa experience with a couples massage, part of the resort’s wellness treatment menu.
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Chichen Itza Tour
Join a full-day guided excursion to El Castillo, often paired with a cenote swim stop and panoramic bus transportation.
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Cenote Santa Cruz Swim
Swim in a natural freshwater sinkhole just a short walk from the hotel area, one of the closest nature outings nearby.
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Coba Pyramid Climb
Explore the Coba archaeological site near Tulum and climb Nohoch Mul, the tallest pyramid in Quintana Roo.
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Xel-Ha Snorkeling
Visit the natural inlet water park near Tulum for unlimited snorkeling, scenic viewpoints and water-focused day-trip fun.
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Isla Mujeres Catamaran
Sail on a catamaran day trip from the Cancún/Riviera Maya area, with snorkeling near the El Meco reef area.
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ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What kinds of activities does Occidental at Xcaret Destination offer guests?
Occidental at Xcaret Destination gives guests a full slate of on-site activities, including air hockey, beach volleyball, two outdoor tennis courts, on-site snorkeling, and a well-equipped fitness center. The resort also runs daily evening entertainment, offers a free children’s club, and provides tours and ticket assistance for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. With seven outdoor pools and direct access to a private beach, there’s no shortage of ways to fill a day at Occidental at Xcaret Destination.
Does Occidental at Xcaret Destination have a kids' club?
Yes, Occidental at Xcaret Destination features a free children’s club with supervised activities for kids ages 4 to 12. The resort also maintains a dedicated children’s pool, making it easy for families to enjoy the property together while younger guests take part in age-appropriate programming.
Is evening entertainment available at Occidental at Xcaret Destination?
Yes, Occidental at Xcaret Destination hosts evening entertainment daily, giving guests a lively way to end each day after time at the pools or beach. Combined with the resort’s eleven bars and lounges, the evening lineup helps keep energy going well after sunset.
How many pools does Occidental at Xcaret Destination have, and are any reserved for adults only?
Occidental at Xcaret Destination offers seven outdoor pools in total: five freshwater pools, a dedicated children’s pool, and one adults-only saltwater pool with beverage service. This mix lets the resort serve families, couples, and groups together while still offering a quieter, adults-focused pool option for those who want it.
Can guests play tennis or other sports at Occidental at Xcaret Destination?
Absolutely. Occidental at Xcaret Destination has two outdoor tennis courts on site, along with casual options like air hockey and beach volleyball. These facilities make it simple for active guests, couples, and groups traveling together to stay busy between meals and pool time.
Is snorkeling available directly at Occidental at Xcaret Destination?
Yes, Occidental at Xcaret Destination sits on a private beach cove with calm, clear water that’s well suited to on-site snorkeling. Guests can wade in right from the resort’s own quiet shoreline without needing to book a separate excursion.
Does Occidental at Xcaret Destination help arrange tours to nearby attractions?
Yes, Occidental at Xcaret Destination provides tours and ticket assistance for guests who want to venture beyond the resort. The property can help arrange excursions such as a guided day trip to the Chichen Itza pyramid (often paired with a cenote swim stop) and a Tulum ruins day trip to the cliffside Maya site overlooking the Caribbean. Guests staying at Occidental at Xcaret Destination are also just a short walk from Cenote Santa Cruz for a freshwater swim, and within easy reach of the Cozumel passenger ferry for an island day trip.
Is there a fitness center at Occidental at Xcaret Destination?
Yes, Occidental at Xcaret Destination includes an on-site fitness center equipped with cardio and strength-training equipment, giving guests an easy way to keep up a workout routine during their stay.
Does Occidental at Xcaret Destination offer romantic activities for couples?
Yes, Occidental at Xcaret Destination offers proposal and romance packages for couples looking to celebrate a special moment, complemented by the resort’s private beach setting. The adults-only saltwater pool also gives couples a quieter spot to relax together away from family pool areas.
Who can enjoy the activities and entertainment at Occidental at Xcaret Destination?
Occidental at Xcaret Destination is designed to welcome families, couples, and groups alike, with activities spanning the free children’s club, tennis courts, snorkeling, and daily evening entertainment for all ages. A few specific spaces, such as the adults-only saltwater pool, are reserved for guests 18 and older, letting the resort balance family-friendly fun with quieter adult retreats.