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RIVIERA MAYA

A Jungle Paradise Built for Luxury

Named as one of the Top 5 hotels in Eastern Mexico by Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards, Vidanta Riviera Maya is an experience like no other. Guests can explore over 1000 acres of paradise, dotted with pristine pools and bordered by magnificent beach. At Riviera Maya, you’ll enjoy more than 15 world-class bars and restaurants, a Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course, lavish spa services, and fantastic entertainment—including access to Riviera Maya’s resident Cirque du Soleil show JOYÀ, and to the fantastic water world that is Jungala Aqua Experience.

Resort Highlights

Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ
Indulge at Spatium
Make a Splash at Jungala
Live It up at Nektar Nights

RESORT HOTELS

Dining

Experience the flavor of 15 plus bars and restaurants, and the once-in-a-lifetime JOYÀ dinner experience by Cirque du Soleil.

Explore Riviera Maya

Where to Eat and Drink

Dining at Vidanta Riviera Maya is an adventure in the jungle, allowing guests to experience fantastic cuisine from all around the world. Snack on ceviche, savor a juicy gourmet burger, or enjoy a perfectly cooked steak and signature cocktails at one of nearly 20 restaurants and lounges.

Salum Beachside Eateries and Market

nspired by the beach huts, food stalls, and open-air restaurants of Tulum, this bohemian village brings traditional foods, authentic flavors, and casual refreshment directly to the guests of Vidanta Riviera Maya.

Adventure for Everyone

Your vacation, your adventure, your chance to have fun. Vidanta Riviera Maya is a playground of activities, tours, and events—make sure you take advantage of it all! Get your groove on with Zumba and dancing lessons, chill out on the beach for movie night, or help a new generation of baby sea turtles reach the ocean. It’s all here for you, and it’s all run by our amazing activities team, the Joy Squad.

Don’t forget to download the activities calendar and check out your resort hotel to see what activities are happening when!

Joy Squad

Throughout the resort you might recognize the bright shirts and warm smiles of our Joy Squad. They’re here to make sure your vacation is filled with fun, excitement, and new experiences. Stop by any Activities Stand to say hello and see what great adventures are on the schedule for the day!

Explore Mexico

For those looking for additional adventures, there are a variety of on- and off-resort experiences offered by outside companies. Riviera Maya is Mexico’s eco-tourism capital—here you can explore cenotes or swim with whale sharks in the Caribbean Sea. Off the water, be sure to visit Tulum or Chichen Itza, two massive Mayan cities, and two of Mexico’s most popular tourist destinations. Simply visit the travel concierge in your resort hotel lobby to coordinate one of these exciting day trips.

Designed by Legends

Crafted by one of the legendary masters of the game, the Nicklaus Par Three Experience at Riviera Maya is one of the world’s most beautiful short courses. Of course, the scenery isn’t the only thing you’ll enjoy—2,923 yards of rolling fairways and devilish sand traps make this course an absolute pleasure to play. Paired with a pro shop and delicious restaurant, Riviera Maya Golf is a jewel in the jungle. You might never want to step off the grass.

The Nicklaus Par Three Experience

The Nicklaus Design Course at Riviera Maya is a masterful blending of natural and historical influences. It was designed to take complete advantage of the incredible tropical landscape, and boasts a layout that pays homage to the complexity of classic 1950s courses. The finished course is a triumph of natural and technical beauty, a unique challenge that provides invigorating play to golfers of all skill levels.

Green Break

There’s no better meal than a breakfast on the green, and no better drink than a cocktail after 18 holes. Green Break is your course oasis, serving up breakfast, lunch, and signature cocktails alongside a breathtaking course and jungle view.

Let the Show Begin

Vidanta Riviera Maya is famous for its turquoise waters and lush Mayan jungle. But there’s something else that guests just can’t stop talking about—this gorgeous destination’s spectacular entertainment. With live music performed around the resort, high-end fun in the sun at Jungala, the chic bohemian wine and dine village of Salum, and Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ, the resort offers entertainment as dramatic and endlessly enchanting as this destination’s scenery.

Theme Nights at Del Lago Restaurante

Mexico is blessed with a long history and storied culture, and we’re always excited to share the best of it with our guests. Enjoy performances by local dancers and singers, music and fashion showcases from different regions in Mexico, and traditional festivals like La Kermes—a fun-filled fair with games and dancing. Sit back and have fun during Karaoke Night, or jump on stage and take the mic!

Live Music

Life is better with a soundtrack, so Vidanta brings the best performers from Quintana Roo and beyond to play at Vidanta Riviera Maya. Whether you prefer a soft guita and fine wine, lively brass and spirited bass, or a vibrant trio putting a clever spin on beloved classics, you can find your show. Enjoy these acts nightly at bars, restaurants, and lobbies throughout the resort, as well as at Nektar Lounge at the Cirque du Soleil Theater.

Premier Resort Shopping

Shopping at Vidanta Riviera Maya is one of a kind. You’ll score artisan crafts and jewelry from local vendors, accessorize your vacation with boutique fashions, and indulge your savory cravings with authentic snacks. From works of art to state of the art, everything you want is here.

Vidanta Riviera Maya has what you need to add an edge to your golf game, accessorize, or find that perfect Mexican keepsake.

Jade Boutique

Handmade jewelry, chic clothing, and vacation accessories.

Lapiz Jewelry

A dazzling array of jewelry designed from precious metals and sparkling gemstones.

Pure Pampering

On your next vacation, embrace the renewal of your mind and body. Vidanta Riviera Maya’s two indulgent spas draw power from paradise, offering transformative experiences that go beyond the typical massage or spa treatment.

BRIO
Brio Spa

Brio Spa complements classical French sensibility with soothing sounds and essences to create a unique haven that embodies total peace. Indulge in a treatment, and feel stress and impurity melt away under the hands of our expert therapists.

Spatium

Open to all Vidanta Riviera Maya guests, Spatium’s lofty palapas create a perfectly relaxing environment. Enjoy the peace of nature side-by-side with the comfort of a beautifully appointed spa.

A Magical Big Day

The Yucatan is a place of tradition, of mystique, of indescribable beauty. Give your grand celebration the magical treatment with a magnificent celebration hosted where the lush Mayan jungle meets the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. This gorgeous resort features a wide selection of breathtaking venue locations to give your wedding some serious wow-factor.

Wedding Planning

Let our team of expert planners execute every detail of your vision to perfection so you can focus on what matters—enjoying yourself!

Venue

Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate affair or a grand celebration, we have a stunning space to meet your needs.

Linens, Place Settings & Décor

When it comes to weddings, the little things matter. Luckily, we’re here to custom curate everything from the stemware to the tablecloth.

Flowers

From bouquets to boutonnieres to centerpieces, our skilled florists will offer the perfect floral complements to add blooming beauty to your ceremony and reception.

Azur Restaurant

An elegant restaurant ideal for hosting an urbane indoor event

Ceremony Capacity: N/A
Banquet Capacity: 150
Cocktail Capacity: 190

Azur Terrace

An intimate and lush al fresco space, perfect for a celebratory brunch

Ceremony Capacity: 30
Banquet Capacity: 30
Cocktail Capacity: 50