Hotel Xcaret Mexico is an exclusive all-inclusive resort crafted with luxurious and captivating spaces. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mexican Caribbean and the vibrant tropical jungle, where every detail is designed to provide an unforgettable experience that harmonizes with nature.
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The ALL-FUN INCLUSIVE program at Hotel Xcaret Mexico takes your experience to the next level with unlimited access to six of the most iconic and beloved parks in Cancun and the Riviera Maya: Xcaret, Xel-Há, Xplor, Xplor Fuego, Xoximilco, and Xenses. Guests can also enjoy deluxe tours to Xenotes and Xichén, along with new sailing adventures by Xcaret Xailing.
Each park and tour includes round-trip transportation for your convenience. Please note that some parks and tours may require a prior reservation to ensure availability.
Parks and tours are included in your stay.
Xcaret is one of the top theme parks in Cancun and the Riviera Maya, offering over 50 natural and cultural attractions for the entire family. Swim through its underground rivers, explore an incredible range of species at the Aviary, Butterfly Pavilion, and Coral Reef Aquarium, and be amazed by Mexico’s iconic biodiversity. Savor delicious traditional cuisine and immerse yourself in vibrant Mexican folklore with the Xcaret México Espectacular presentation, featuring over 300 talented artists. Strongly recommended! We will most definitely add it to the itinerary.
Among Mexico’s diverse water parks, Xcaret stands out by offering it all in one place—from natural wonders and adventure activities to sensory experiences, cenote tours, and archaeological site expeditions. Of all the theme parks in the Riviera Maya and Cancun, Xcaret will undoubtedly make your vacation unforgettable.
Click here for the map of Xcaret Park.
No reservation is required for this park. Simply hop on the shuttle and visit as many times as you'd like.
Located near Tulum, Xel-Há park is a natural water park in Mexico, offering unlimited snorkeling in an inlet that flows into the Caribbean Sea. You can explore jungle paths by bike, take a leap into the water from the Stone of Courage, zip-line into the water, and experience the excitement of the tallest waterslide in Tulum, Riviera Maya, and Cancun—the Scenic Lighthouse. These, along with many other thrilling activities, can be enjoyed in this natural wonder of the Riviera Maya. As an all-inclusive water park, Xel-Há also offers a buffet and open bar as part of the experience.
Schedule: Monday to Sunday from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm
Click here for the map of Xel-Ha
This park requires a reservation. Please contact Hotel Xcaret's concierge to coordinate your visit.
Challenge your limits with fourteen thrilling zip-lines across the Riviera Maya and Cancun, including the highest in the entire destination. On land, drive an amphibious vehicle through the jungle, over bridges, and through caverns. Experience the rush of rafting down our Toboganxote, a 5-in-1 waterslide that ends in a wave pool*. Beneath the surface, raft and swim through rivers adorned with stalactites, and embark on an underground expedition to uncover the secrets hidden below.
Schedule : Monday to Saturday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
No reservation is required for this park. Simply hop on the shuttle and visit as many times as you'd like.
Same as Xplor, but at night! Dare to experience adventure at night in Xplor Fuego, the ultimate park in Playa del Carmen designed to ignite your adrenaline. Feel the thrill of rafting down the Toboganxote, a 5-in-1 waterslide that ends in a wave pool. Hop into an amphibious vehicle and ride through the jungle, soar through the starry sky on Cancun zip-lines, and explore the underground world of the Riviera Maya by rafting or swimming through rivers adorned with stalactites. Splash into the waters of a cenote while relaxing on a hammock.
At Xplor Fuego, your adventure is complemented by an unlimited buffet at El Troglodita restaurant, perfect for refueling and recovering your strength.
Schedule: Monday to Saturday from 5:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Subject to change due to official regulations.
Mexican parties are known for their fun and lively atmosphere, and there's no better way to enjoy them than on the water! Hop aboard a colorful Mexican gondola for a tour through the canals of Xoximilco Cancun while sampling delicious Mexican cuisine. Set the mood with an open bar featuring beer and tequila, and enjoy the company of new friends, mariachi music, and a lively personal host. Immerse yourself in the vibrant party ambiance of Xoximilco Cancun.
Schedule: Monday to Saturday. Check-in starts at 7:00 p.m. The last boarding is at 8:30 p.m. End of the tour is at 11:00 p.m. Subject to change by official regulations.
Xenses is the only half-day theme park in Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya designed to help you rediscover your senses. Feel the thrill of soaring like a bird on the Bird Flight zip-line, or race down a fast waterslide that plunges into a cavern. Challenge your perception in Town, where you'll question reality—unsure if you're going up or down, or if up is really down. Let your senses lead you through the Xensatorium, a cavern of complete darkness that reveals all the ecosystems of the planet. Open your mind to the hidden optical illusions in Xenses, a Cancun theme park where nothing is as it seems.
Schedule: Available: Monday to Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. (closing activities). Park closing at 7:00 p.m.
Xichen Tour
The magic of the past meets the charm of the present in Chichén Itzá and Valladolid, two treasures waiting to be discovered with the guidance of expert professionals. Experience first-class service, the most reliable and up-to-date information, and the exquisite cuisine at La Casona de Valladolid, offering visitors an authentic experience and a lasting memory of Mayan culture.
This tour requires a reservation. Please contact Hotel Xcaret's concierge to coordinate your visit.
Xenotes Oasis Maya Tour
Embark on an adventure through four cenotes nestled in the heart of the Riviera Maya jungle. This exclusive tour takes you to four unique cenotes, where you'll uncover the legends and mysticism behind each one, including the tales of their Mayan guardians, the "aluxes."
With a knowledgeable guide, you'll have the opportunity to practice rappelling, kayaking, and swimming, as well as soar on zip-lines over the sacred waters.
To conclude your tour, unwind with a Glam Picnic in the jungle, complete with wine and beer, as you relax and take in the lush natural surroundings.
This tour requires a reservation. Please contact Hotel Xcaret's concierge to coordinate your visit.
Xailing
Daytime Snorkel Catamaran: This 3-hour tour includes an open bar, snacks, and snorkel gear, making it perfect for the whole family. The boat will sail for about 30 minutes to reach the reef, where you'll have 45 to 60 minutes of snorkeling in the vibrant waters. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing 50-minute sail back to the dock.
The following parks require a reservation:
- Xel-Ha Park
- Xenses Park
- Xoximilco Cancun
The following tours require a reservation:
- Xichen Deluxe Tour
- Xenotes Oasis Maya Tour
- Xcaret Xailing
- Xcaret Xailing Xunset Catamaran
Park Operating Hours:
- Xcaret Park: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Xel-Ha: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Xenses: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM (Closed Sunday)
- Xenses Insomnia Experience: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- XPlor: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Closed Sunday)
- XPlor Fuego: 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM (Closed Sunday)
Xoximilco: 4:00 PM (Mon – Sat), 7:00 PM (Mon – Thu) – 11:00 PM
Tour Operating Hours:
- Xenotes Oasis Tour: Mon – Sat
- Xichen Deluxe Tour: Mon – Sat
- Xcaret Xailing: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM, available Mon, Wed, Fri & Sun
- Xcaret Xailing Xunset Catamaran: Mon 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM, Wed & Fri 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Shuttles run every 20 – 30 minutes to Xcaret, Xplor, and Xplor Fuego. There’s no need to book them in advance. Just look for the pink shuttle with the straw roof.
Parks that require a reservation will register you for transportation to and from the parks/tours:
- Xel-Ha: Pick up at 7:15 AM or 9:30 AM, Return at 4:00 PM
- Xoximilco: Pick up at 3:30 PM (Mon – Sat) or 6:30 PM (Mon – Thu), Return at 10:00 PM (first shift) or 1:00 AM (second shift)
- Xenses: Morning shift from 8:30 AM, Afternoon shift from 1:30 PM, Night shift from 6:00 PM
- Xenotes: Pick up at 8:50 AM, Return at 5:30 PM
- Xichen Deluxe: Pick up at 7:15 AM, Return at 7:30 PM
Food and drinks are included at the parks, except for Xenses and the dinner theatre at Xcaret Park. At Xcaret, food and drink are limited to certain buffet restaurants and a select list of drinks.
Xcaret, Xenses, Xplor, and Xel-Ha all provide free lockers for guests.
Only Xel-Ha provides free towels. Xcaret Park offers towels for a small fee, or you can bring your own towel from the hotel.
Here’s what is included at Xcaret Park: Xcaret Official Website
The following are not included:
- Stingray Encounter
- Sea Trek
- Spa
- Dolphins Ride
- Sharks Adventure
- Snuba
- Temazcal
- Adrenalina
- Parachute
- À la carte snacks and drinks
- Dinner Theater (the show is included, but not the dinner)
Here’s what is included at Xel-Ha: Xel-Ha Official Website
The following are not included:
- Stingray Encounter
- Manatee Encounter
- Swim with Dolphins
- Snuba Caleta / Cenote
- Sea Trek
- Spa
- Adrenalina
- Zip Bike
Restaurants are included in your stay, unless otherwise specified.
Hotel Xcaret México is elevating its culinary scene with an impressive array of 20 dining experiences, catering to a wide range of tastes. From traditional Mexican street food to exquisite fine dining crafted by Michelin-starred chefs, there’s something for every palate.
Experience a signature restaurant recently awarded a Michelin Star, created by renowned Chef Carlos Gaytán, the first Mexican chef to achieve this prestigious honor. The restaurant offers a unique perspective on contemporary Mexican cuisine in a setting inspired by water as a life-giving element. Featuring a contemporary design, highlights include a mesmerizing water vortex, a distinctive cocktail bar, and an exclusive private cava and dining room.
Operating Hours:
Breakfast: 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Lunch: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Dinner: 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Casa Tierra
Adults Only
Reservation required (additional charge per person applies)
Indulge in a unique culinary experience in Riviera Maya, where Mexican specialties meet international trends in a stunning gallery of caves carved from the peninsula’s rock. For dinner, each dish is perfectly paired with Mexican wines, offering a true taste of the region. If you're in the mood to relax, enjoy a glass of wine or light a Cuban cigar at the Wine and Cigar Bars, where you're always welcome.
Dinner: 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Location: Coves area
Sunday Brunch: Reservation required; 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Additional cost per person, except for Casa Fuego guests)
Embark on a 360-degree sensory journey through the diverse and endless flavors of Mexico. Explore 10 stations, each representing a distinct region, where fresh ingredients, vibrant colors, and bold textures bring unique culinary styles to life. Delight your senses with dishes infused with aromatic and authentic flavors, while your visual and auditory experiences are equally enhanced.
Continental Breakfast: 6:30 AM to 7:00 AM
Breakfast: 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Lunch: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Dinner: 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Location: Main building (Casa Grande)
Relax barefoot in the sand with the soothing sound of waves in the background, as the smokey aroma from the grill blends with the ocean breeze. Before you, the ocean stretches in endless shades of blue, embracing the coves. Enjoy fresh, vibrant dishes in the afternoon, and a fusion of spices in the evening. Culinary creations will take you on a journey from the Mediterranean shores to the mountains of India, and back to the Caribbean.
Lunch: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Dinner: 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Location: Coves area
A Cantina is to Mexico what a Bistro is to France: a gathering spot for friends and family to enjoy good food together. Here, we bring the traditional cantina atmosphere to life, with steaks taking center stage alongside classic dishes. In the evening, the mezzanine area comes alive with a festive ambiance, featuring music, a diverse snack menu, original cocktails, and an extensive selection of Tequila and Mezcal to explore.
Dinner: 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
After Party: 11:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Location: Main building (Casa Grande)
Inspired by the vibrant tradition of the "Trajineras" that once sailed the canals of the Xochimilco Lake region in Mexico City, this experience brings the best of land and sea products with a Caribbean fumée twist. Immerse yourself in the lively, colorful atmosphere of a Trajinera-inspired setting as we celebrate this historic activity and its unique flavors.
Breakfast: 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Lunch: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Dinner: 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Location: Main Pool
In Mexican culture, family gatherings around the table are a cherished tradition. Enjoy a buffet-style dining experience with themed tidbit stations and snack bars, perfect for sharing with friends and family. The restaurant is designed to keep children entertained while they dine.
Breakfast: 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Lunch: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Location: Casa Viento, next to the Kids Club
Step into a recreation of the classic dinner-show lounges, once the heart of Mexico’s artistic and social life in the 1950s. Enjoy an unforgettable evening with your spouse, friends, or family while savoring a tasting menu as the show unfolds on a stunning riverfront stage.
Dinner: 6:45 PM to 10:00 PM
Caribbean Show: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
México Olé Show: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
Location: In front of Espiral Hill
Reservation required
Creative, fresh, and healthy, Bio is our first vegan and vegetarian restaurant, offering specialty dishes delicately seasoned with superfoods and traditional Mexican spices. This unique experience, set in a cave between the beach and the rivers, invites guests to feel at one with nature.
Breakfast: 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Lunch: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Dinner: 6:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Location: Coves area
Embark on a flavorful journey through Asian cuisine, where traditional and contemporary offerings are presented in an unforgettable setting. Experience the excitement of teppanyaki, the fiery allure of the robata grill, a Western tatami, and a decadent sushi bar. The Mixology Bar provides the perfect complement to this exceptional dining experience.
Breakfast: 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Dinner: 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Location: Main building (Casa Grande)
Reservation required
Arriba Baja promises a signature dining experience in a breathtaking setting, featuring panoramic views and a cascading waterfall flowing from the ceiling into the river.
Opening Summer 2025
Location: Casa Eclipse
Casa Vida offers a vibrant Mexican and international buffet in a market-style setting. It also features a Cafeteca, where guests can grab a snack while waiting for their transportation to the Parks and Tours. Inside, departure schedules to the parks are conveniently displayed on multiple screens.
Coming Summer 2025
Casa Vida
Monarca showcases the flavors of traditional Michoacan cuisine in a charming terraced setting with outdoor seating. It offers exclusive breakfasts for Mexico Destination Club members and evenings filled with live entertainment, creating a truly authentic experience.
Coming Summer 2025
Casa Cielo
Xinema will bring the vibrant flavors of Mexican street food to life with a menu crafted by Michelin-starred Chef Paco Méndez. This unique restaurant offers a prime view of the waterslide pool, where a slide crosses over the restaurant's top. By night, enjoy classic movie screenings paired with snacks and traditional Mexican treats, including popcorn, available 24/7—perfect for a late-night cinematic experience.
Opening Summer 2025
Location: Casa Vida
Azul Nogada will showcase the rich flavors of Puebla's classic cuisine, served buffet-style or à la carte. The restaurant will feature beautiful traditional talavera pottery and offer outdoor seating, as well as a private dining area accommodating up to 16 guests.
Opening Summer 2025
Location: Casa Cielo
In 2025, celebrated Chef Roberto Solís will unveil a menu at Chi, honoring the rich culinary traditions of his native Yucatan. This restaurant will offer à la carte breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by live happenings that elevate the dining experience. A private space will also be available for exclusive events.
Opening Summer 2025
Location: Casa Cielo
Sabor a Gloria will celebrate the flavors of Nuevo León’s traditional cuisine, highlighting its most iconic dishes and a selection of premium meat cuts, available in both buffet and à la carte options. Guests can enjoy their meal in an inviting outdoor setting with stunning views of the property’s Ixlas.
Opening Summer 2025
Location: Casa Cielo
Costero will spotlight the vibrant flavors of Veracruz cuisine, offering fresh seafood, fish, and traditional appetizers. The restaurant’s outdoor terrace will provide a picturesque dining atmosphere, enhanced by live events for a truly memorable experience.
Opening Summer 2025
Location: Casa Cielo
Tama-Mon will offer an extraordinary journey through Asian cuisine, featuring Chef Luis Arzapalo’s captivating sushi train, three Teppanyaki islands, a Mongolian grill, and a dim sum and ramen bar. Guests can indulge in these delights within a distinctive and immersive setting that promises to surprise and delight.
Opening Summer 2025
Location: Casa Cielo
Bars are included in your stay, unless otherwise specified.
A serene and refined venue offering a blend of warm hospitality and sophisticated ambiance, complemented by live jazz and English rock performances. It's the perfect setting to begin or conclude your stay at Hotel Xcaret México in style.
Coffee & Drinks: 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Mixology: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
After making waves on Instagram with the Riviera Maya’s most iconic swim lane, Hotel Xcaret México is set to expand its rooftop bars in 2025. These cozy spaces will offer the perfect setting for swimming, relaxation, drinks, and snacks, all while enjoying signature, cosmopolitan mixology and breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.
Casa Fuego Rooftop – Exclusive to guests of Casa Fuego & La Casa de la Playa, Adults-Only
Casa Vida Rooftop – Coming Summer 2025
Casa Sol Rooftop – Coming Summer 2025
Casa Luna Rooftop – Coming Summer 2025
Hotel Xcaret offers a variety of pool bars nestled within lush, natural surroundings, perfect for a refreshing drink and a one-of-a-kind experience. Whether you’re seeking vibrant energy or tranquil relaxation, there's a spot for every mood.
La Trajinera Pool Bar
Casa Viento Pool Bar
Casa Xpiral Pool Bar
Casa Luna Pool Bar – Coming Summer 2025
Wet Bar Toboganes – Coming Summer 2025
Wet Bar Cenote – Coming Summer 2025
In this vibrant cantina, Mexican liquors take center stage, with mezcal and other spirits enhancing the flavors of traditional Mexican cocktails. It’s an ideal place to socialize, dance, and enjoy live music.
Hours: 6:00 PM to 4:00 AM
Location: Top floor of the Cantina Los Faroles restaurant
Adults Only
This most likely will be our after party spot :)
Enjoy healthy cocktails crafted with superfoods and cold-pressed extracts in a mystical setting with a stunning view of the coves. Experience natural and wholesome mixology at its best.
Hours: 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Coves area
Experience family-friendly entertainment that brings a sense of nostalgia, uniting all ages with classic and arcade games, billiards, foosball, air hockey, and jet pong. The setting is inspired by the iconic styles of the 1970s to 2000s.
Coming Summer 2025
Location: Casa Vida
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Xupes, an adults-only nightclub featuring DJ music, cozy lounge areas, and a taco stand to end the night on a delicious note.
Coming Summer 2025
Location: Casa Cielo
Stop by Pava Jarla to enjoy delicious tacos and unwind after a night out at Xupes. Open to everyone, it's the perfect place to end your evening on a flavorful note.
Coming Summer 2025
Location: Casa Cielo
Located in Casa Cielo, right next to the main lobby, this café serves drinks and snacks to-go, along with a cozy seating area featuring tables and sofas. It’s the perfect spot for guests looking for a comfortable workspace.
Coming Summer 2025