Located in the Riviera Maya, Cancun and Playa del Carmen are just 20 miles apart, allowing tourists to arrive at
the Cancun airport and easily move around between both destinations.
Cancun and Playa del Carmen are among tourist favorite destinations, with a rich history, beaches and
ecotourism, visitors can find activities for all ages; like archeological sites, water sports, museums,
eco-parks and trendy nightlife. With semi-tropical weather averaging from 86°F to 66°F visitors can always have
a good time at the beach or the city.
Spend the day exploring the Mayan's archeological sites that can be found in the region that surrounds these
cities. Among the most popular ruins are Chichén Itzá a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Tulum one of the most
important trading spots for the Mayas and don't forget to visit the Mayan Museum of Cancun where you can see
important pieces recovered from Palenque, Chichén Itzá, Comalcalco, and other important sites.
The Riviera Maya is one of the premier spa destinations in the world with a choice of more than thirty spas and
resorts making it the ideal destination with multiple options. This cosmopolitan destination will provide a mix
of the big city with an excellent beach. If you want to walk around, the 5th Avenue in Playa del Carmen is the
destination for you, with 22 blocks full of shops and restaurants that will make your visit fun.
Most places accept US dollars for payment but the exchange rate will be very low, we recommend using a bank or
an exchange house so you can get a better deal on the exchange rate.
Safety tips
Cancun is a very safe tourist destination, but we recommend to take common-sense precautions and the same
you will take while traveling to any foreign city.
Additional information
*Main tourist attractions points and our suggested places.
Dental tourism popular attractions
Tulum
It's considered as one of Mexico’s Most Beautiful beaches.
Holbox
This small beach it’s a paradise, there you can visit the Laguna Yalahua, take a bicycle ride on the small
town, swim with sharks or just contemplate the beautiful birds this area has to offer.
Parque Nacional Isla Contoy
This Caribbean island it’s a refuge for a wide selection of birds visit Ixchale and enjoy the coral and
marine life that habitat the area.
Information about Embassies, Consulates or Consular Agencies
for U.S. and Canadian citizens.
In case of emergency, lost passport or general assistance to citizens traveling in Mexico please contact the
proper embassy or consulate.
U.S. Consular Agency in Cancun
Blvd. Kukulcan Km 13 ZH, Torre La Europea, Despacho 301 Cancun, Quintana Roo C.P.77500
Assistance to U.S. citizen
From Mexico:
Tel: 999-316-7168
From the United States:
Tel: 1-844-528-6611
U.S. Consular Agency in Playa del Carmen
Plaza Progreso, Local 33 Carretera Federal Puerto Juarez-Chetumal, Mz. 293 Lt. 1. Playa del Carmen, Quintana
Roo C.P. 77710
Assistance to U.S. citizen
From Mexico:
Tel: 999-316-7168
From the United States:
Tel: 1-844-528-6611
Consular Agency of Canada in Cancun
Centro Empresarial Oficina E7 Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 12 Zona Hotelera 77599 Cancún, Quintana Roo – Mexico
Assistance to Canadian citizen
From Mexico:
Tel: 998-883-3360
From Canada:
Tel: 011-52-998-883-3360
Consular Agency of Canada in Playa del Carmen
Plaza Paraíso Caribe, Modulo C, Planta 2, Oficina C21 – 24 Av. 10 Sur entre Calle 3 y 5 Sur, M-35, Lote 1
Colonia Centro 77710 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo – Mexico
Assistance to Canadian citizen
From Mexico:
Tel: 984-803-2411
From Canada:
Tel: 011-52-984-803-2411
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