Beware of renting from the Dive Center. We stopped in Akumal for the day while staying in Playa del Carmen and rented snorkeling equipment from the Dive Center. After a day of snorkeling, the equipment was returned to the bin in the store as instructed by a man behind the counter. I showered and got ready to go home. I asked the other man behind ...

We chose Gran Bahia Principe based on the reviews of websites and friends. We were disappointed with a lot of the hotel

None of our 28 guests were booked close to use and that we had to search around for their rooms. We also had many problems with the wedding planner not knowing the language and suggesting things to us without us trying them. ...

We made a marvelous trip to quiet, beautiful Akumal, Mexico in June of 2005. We flew into Cancun and quickly met the comfortable air-conditioned van that was pre-arranged to take us the 60 miles south to our destination. The trip was quick and comfortable and for $25 the friendly driver stopped for us to buy groceries at Playa Del Carmen on the ...

Akumal is a beautiful place to vist. We don't stay in a fancy resort, we rent a house on the beach. Every summer giant sea turtles come to the beach and lay thier eggs. You have to use red light flashlights on the beach because the turtles are attracted to white light.
Cancun and Playa Del Carmen are just a short car ride away. Renting a ...