Costa Maya
The Costa Maya is in the Quintana Roo state of Mexico. The Costa Maya is part of the Mexican Caribbean coast created and marketed by the state of Quintana Roo to tie the southern part of the state with the more successful Cancún and Riviera Maya in the North.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Felipe Carrillo Puerto and Chacchoben.
Felipe Carrillo Puerto
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Felipe Carrillo Puerto is a small traditionally Mayan town near the Mexican Caribbean coast of Quintana Roo. Ever since the development of Cancun in the 1970s, Felipe Carrillo Puerto has grown as a non-tourist city that is home for many of the staff of Mayan Riviera resorts and all of the service industries that support the tourist economy.
Chacchoben
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Chacchoben is a Mayan archaeological site in the Caribbean state of Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is popular with cruise ship tours from the port of Mahahual.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahahual.
Mahahual
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Mahahual is a city in the municipality of Othón P. Blancothe, state of Quintana Roo on the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, a short distance northeast of Belize.
Costa Maya
- Type: Point
- Description: tourist region in Quintana Roo, Mexico
- Categories: tourism region, coast, and landform
- Location: Quintana Roo, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Spanish—“Costa Maya” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “কোস্টা মায়া”
- Chinese: “科斯塔瑪雅”
- Spanish: “Costa Maya”
- Spanish: “Grand Costa Maya”
- Spanish: “Mahahual”
- Spanish: “Punta Majagual”
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