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Swim With Whale Shark!

One of the best attractions in the Riviera Maya is located on a small island north of the Riviera Maya. Holbox is magnificent area to be visited by one of the largest species of the marine world. The whale shark or better known as Domino...Read more
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A Unique Diving Experience

Akumal is blessed with a wonderful ocean reef, but even more amazing are the Mexican Cenotes, which means "sacred well" in Mayan, right here on your doorstep. These freshwater underground caverns allow all certified divers access to some truly spectacular scenery. Akumal is home to...Read more
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Dia de los Muertos

Dia de Los Muertos, or in English 'The Day of the Dead' celebration is coming up this weekend, starting Nov 1st. Mexico's most famous national holiday, festive and colorful, a true celebration of life. The holiday focuses on gatherings of family and friends to pray...Read more
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PGA Golf Event at Mayakoba

Mexico's only PGA event comes to Mayakoba, Nov 10-16th. Just North of Playa del Carmen, Mayakoba creates a stunning backdrop for this major event. If you are a golf lover this is a must see event! Considered one of the finest stops on the PGA...Read more
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Thanksgiving in Akumal

Happy Thankskgiving! Top 5 things to do in Akumal this Thanksgiving. 1/ Eat! Great local restaurants offering mouthwatering specials including Roast Turkey and Pumpkin Pie. Check out one option here, Turtle Bay Cafe's Menu 2/ Snorkeling day - Swim with the turtles, relax on the...Read more
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Easter in Mexico

Semana Santa (Holy Week) is the Mexican celebration that takes over Easter. It begins on Palm Sunday and runs until Easter and undoubtedly the most important Holiday in the Mexican culture. Schools and often businesses in Mexico close during these two weeks and many Mexican...Read more
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How to save money renting a Villa on The Riviera Maya!

Good question, right? Well, the answer is pretty simple, book directly with us! And avoid all of the extra charges, booking fees and taxes that some of the big online vacation rental platformsare charging. We give you a full quote with no hidden fees, so...Read more
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Getting ready to Welcome you back!

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Escape to Akumal

We at Akumal Villas are here to help you plan what we hope is your best vacation EVER in the Riviera Maya! Excited yet? You should be! Contact us now and let's get the ball rolling! Check this link. https://youtu.be/YA5KUHWSke0Read more
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Book Directly with Us

The Riviera Maya is one of the safest and most stunning destinations in Mexico.There is so much to do and see, and yet, it's the perfect location to just relax and take in the endless beaches, tropical swaying palms and gorgeous sunsets, it's Paradise! Akumal...Read more
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