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Xcaret Park

Xcaret is a large, ticketed park near Playa del Carmen that combines water activities with a staged evening show. Plan it as a substantial outing rather than a brief stop.

Xcaret Park

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Why go

Xcaret brings two very different experiences into one park: a swim through underground rivers and Xcaret México Espectacular, a large evening performance rooted in Mexican music and dance. The contrast gives the day a clear arc from the region's water landscape to staged cultural storytelling. Visitors who enjoy both active exploration and a show will find more here than a conventional beach stop.

What to look for

  • Three underground rivers are among the park's included activities.
  • Xcaret México Espectacular is the park's large evening performance.
  • The park takes its name from a nearby Maya archaeological site, with some remains within its grounds.

Useful to know

  • Choose your priority activities before arrival; the water attractions and evening performance span much of a day.
  • Check the current admission package to see which activities it covers.

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Outdoor visit · 30–45 min

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Opening information

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America/Cancun · Sep 27, 2026 / Oct 4, 2026

Monday
08:30–22:00
Tuesday
08:30–22:00
Wednesday
08:30–22:00
Thursday
08:30–22:00
Friday
08:30–22:00
Saturday
08:30–22:00
Sunday
08:30–22:00
Official visitor information

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