The Riviera maya is located on the Yucatan Peninsula in the state
of Quintana Roo and nests alongside the Caribbean Sea. Mayakoba
is situated in the heart of the Riviera maya and is approximately
42 miles or 70 km south of Cancun. Mayakoba is easily accessible
by air and is a 40 minute drive from Cancun International Airport
Nearby Cultural Sites
- Xcaret - An ecological and archaeological park
- Kantun Chi - A remarkable eco-park, home to several cenotes
(subterranean caves)
- Tulum - An ancient mayan port, one of the most historically
rich sites
- Coba - where a great number of historical constructions and
monuments are located
- Chichen Itza - One of the regions major sites and one of the
most impressive archeological areas
