Top Local Tips for Riviera Maya

Car rental Must rent a car if staying in Akumal, everything is a drive. Rent a car at the Cancun Airport and use it to drive to all the ruins or day trips to Playa and Cancun.

affordable shuttle to the airport There is a very affordable shuttle to the airport called the Tucan shuttle. We found a brochure in the internet cafe and were wisked straight to the airport for a mere 22 bucks American. Everyone else wanted about 60 bucks or higher.

Somethings to bring if staying in a condo in Mexico. Bring small packets of spices, single serving drink mixes (kool aid, lemon aid, water flavors), new sponges for dishes, a cheese grader and your own snorkel gear.