In the Riviera Maya, the jungle meets the Caribbean Sea—poolside.  

This pavilion off a Puerto Morelos beach is perfect for romance, exchanging vows, or just sitting and watching the light fade over the sea.  

Lounge times two: just another perfect spot for relaxing along the Riviera Maya coast.  

Paradise between the palms at the Ceiba del Mar pool.  

Settle under a shady palapa and watch the world go by.  

Climb Coba's Nohoc Mul, the Yucatan's tallest pyramid, for sweeping views of a dense jungle and remains of the once-great Mayan city.  

Lay under an umbrella, in a cabana, or simply under the warm Mexican sun.  

Tucked into the exclusive Mayakoba resort and built along miles of canals, the Fairmont Mayakoba is one of Riviera Maya's most luxurious spots.  

Play on El Camaleón, the only golf course in Mexico that's home to a PGA Tour event.  

Cruise ships make regular calls on the Riviera Maya.  

Walk out on a pier at sunset for views back to shore.  

Riviera Maya shopping ranges from quirky and funky, like this Playa del Carmen store, to high-end luxury boutiques.