All the information gathered for this portion of the BPM website has been sourced from www.playamayanews.com. This website is up to date and features details about many other aspects of Playa del Carmen and guides to its tourist attractions. On the site you will find information about: Transportation, Hotels and Resorts, Villas and Condos, Restaurants, Bars and Nightlife, Tours, Fishing, Diving, Golf, Cenotes, Weather, Health and Fitness, Shopping, and Playa del Carmen’s Banks and ATMs.
VITAL PHONE NUMBERS:
Emergency Free Call:
066 (Mexican equivalent of 911)
Emergency Ambulance:
984-873-0493
Police
984-873-4000
Fire
984-879-3670
MEDICAL DOCTORS:
Dr. Vlasak M.D.
Exclusively Serving Tourists in your Hotel Suite or Condo.
Licensed American M.D. on the Riviera Maya
Cell number 044-984-8762758 in Mexico international calls 52-984-8762758
Pager 984-8733011 Pager Id 9689 Playa Del Carmen
MAP OF PLAYA DEL CARMEN:
Nearby Attractions:
Xelha (pronounced Shell – ha)
Xelha is an ecological park that boast a vast array of land and water activities to intensify the Mayan Riviera experience. Swim with dolphins, snuba dive, kayak, snorkel, see Mayan cenotes or just go to the beach – Xelha is merely a 30 mile drive south of Playa del Carmen.
www.xelha.com
Tulum (Mayan Ruins)
A short one hour drive south of Playa del Carmen, the little town of Tulum boasts excellent local restaurants and culture not to mention the famous Mayan Ruins and some of the most pristine white sand beaches in the Mayan Riviera. It’s the perfect place to take time out and experience a combination of total relaxation, tranquility and seclusion.
www.tulum.com
Xcaret
“Xcaret is a magical paradise where culture, ecology and Mexican wildlife meet. Among its great treasures, in Xcaret we can find underground rivers, a butterfly pavilion, a beach, inlets and Xcaret’s one of a kind celebration “Xcaret Mexico Espectacular”. At Xcaret you can enjoy the most amazing water activities such as swimming with dolphins, snuba, sea treck and snorkeling.”
Xcaret is only a 20 minute drive outside of Playa del Carmen.
www.xcaret.com