Everything you need to know about visiting Puerto Aventuras

Puerto Aventuras is a gated marina town on the Riviera Maya, between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, about 1 hour south of Cancun airport.

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Everything You Need to Know About Visiting Puerto Aventuras

Located between Playa Del Carmen and Tulum, you will discover Puerto Aventuras, a laidback beach town that offers the perfect gateway to endless Mexico adventures. If you are interested in visiting Puerto Aventuras, you’ve come to the right place because
Riviera Maya Haciendas is here to guide you every step of the way! This post will cover the best ways to get here, what to do, and where to stay in Puerto Aventuras.

Where is Puerto Aventuras?

Puerto Aventuras is a small beach town in the state of Quintana Roo along the beautiful Riviera Maya. It is located approximately 20 minutes from Playa del Carmen, 40 minutes from Tulum, and about an hour from Cancun. Keep in mind that Puerto Aventuras is split into two sections, a residential area and the tourist area east of Highway 307. The latter is where you will find most of our local bars, restaurants, and accommodations.

How do I Get to Puerto Aventuras?

The most accessible and affordable way to Puerto Aventuras is by flying between into Cancun International Airport and making your way south, or into Tulum International Airport and go north, (which airport should you fly into?). There are no direct buses to Puerto Aventuras, so you must rent a car or take private or shared transportation to your destination.

  • Rent a car in Cancun and get to Puerto Aventuras on your own time.
  • Private transportation can be arranged by your concierge or host.
  • Sign up for a shared ride with Cancun Shuttles for more affordable transportation.
  • Once you are in Puerto Aventuras, you can walk or bike to most of the attractions in town.

What is There to Do in the Riviera Maya?

Puerto Aventuras is best known for its marina and abundant water activities such as sport fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving, and sailing. Staying at the haciendas? See everything our concierge arranges, from boats at the marina to cenotes, golf and massages at the house. Read our blogs, Visit the Riviera Maya: Things to Do in Puerto Aventuras, for an introduction to local attractions and Things to do in the Riviera Maya.

In addition to the wealth of activities available, we also offer convenient access to the top attractions in Mexico, such as Xcaret, Kantun-Chi, Tulum Archaeological Zone, Cenotes, and Chichen Itza.

Where to Stay in Puerto Aventuras

Riviera Maya Haciendas offers our most comprehensive vacation rentals in Puerto Aventuras, with a variety of options to fit every budget! Our luxury haciendas are the largest properties in our collection, ideal for family reunions, weddings, and corporate retreats. We also offer villas in Puerto Aventuras and condos, perfect for couples or small families.

Visiting Puerto Aventuras is made easy with the world-class amenities available with RMH. Book your getaway in the Riviera Maya today!

Where is Puerto Aventuras?
Puerto Aventuras is a gated marina community on the Riviera Maya in Quintana Roo, Mexico, about 1 hour south of Cancun and about 40 minutes north of Tulum.

Puerto Aventuras has calm beaches, a marina, cenotes and reef snorkeling nearby, golf, and easy day trips to Tulum, Akumal, and the region’s Mayan sites.

Puerto Aventuras suits travelers who want a quiet, secure, walkable base with beach access and a marina, within reach of the wider Riviera Maya. It is a common choice for families and larger groups renting private villas.

Stay in Puerto Aventuras

Four haciendas on this beach.

Our four haciendas stand side by side on the beach in Puerto Aventuras, 10 to 15 suites each, with a team on site.

  • The pool terrace at Hacienda Jaguar

    Hacienda

    Jaguar

    12 suites · 4-night minimum

  • Lounges on the sand in front of Hacienda Mágica

    Hacienda

    Mágica

    14 suites · 3-night minimum

  • The scalloped arches around the courtyard at Hacienda Corazón

    Hacienda

    Corazón

    10 suites · 3-night minimum

  • The courtyard at Hacienda Del Mar, seen through an arch

    Hacienda

    Del Mar

    15 suites · 3-night minimum

Four haciendas on one beach, and homes along the coast.

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The pool at Hacienda Corazón, seen from above

Christmas week on the beach

December 19 to 26, seven nights

Two of our four beachfront haciendas are still open for Christmas week: Corazón and Mágica.

$80,000 for the week, plus 22% tax, all-inclusive.

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