Playa Maya

Playa Maya is a beach in Mexico. Playa Maya is situated nearby to the locality El Paraíso, as well as near the town Tulum.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tulum and Temple of Doom.

Tulum

Photo: Graeme Churchard, CC BY 2.0.

Tulum is on the Yucatán Peninsula, in Mexico. It is one of the earliest resorts in Mexico, offering a place of worship and solitude for the Mayan kings, clergy and gods in early times.

Temple of Doom

Cave

Photo: Offthebeatonpath, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Temple of Doom is a cave, which is situated 4 km northwest of Playa Maya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tulum.

Tulum is the largest community in the municipality of Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is located on the Caribbean coast of the state, near the site of the archaeological ruins of Tulum. Tulum is situated 3½ km west of Playa Maya.

Playa Maya

Latitude

20.20269° or 20° 12′ 10″ north

Longitude

-87.43166° or 87° 25′ 54″ west

Open location code

76GJ6H39+38

GeoNames ID

11809954

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as El Paraíso and Tankah Pueblo.

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Highlights include Playa Paraiso and Punta Yaan.

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