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Playa Caracol

On the Caribbean coast of Quintana Roo, Playa Caracol sits 0.3 km from Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancún and Hotel Riu Cancun. A beach in the Cancun hotel zone.

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Playa Caracol: Cancún, Playa Caracol - panoramioPhoto: Николай Максимович · CC BY 3.0

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Compiled from Google Places and community tips. Ratings and review counts come from Google Places; beach conditions and facilities can change. Last updated September 2026. Send a correction

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Quintana Roo

21.1379° N, 86.7461° W

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Beaches within 20 km

Gaviota's Beach Cancun: Cancún - Playa Gaviota Azul - 03Photo: ProtoplasmaKid · CC BY-SA 4.0

Gaviota's Beach Cancun

<1 km awayRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google from 109 reviews.

Caribe · 21.13° N · 86.75° W

The Rock

<1 km awayRated 4.3 out of 5 on Google from 56 reviews.

Playa Chac Mool: Mom as she walks along the beach. - panoramioPhoto: Dameon Hudson · CC BY 3.0

Playa Chac Mool

1 km awayRated 4.8 out of 5 on Google from 480 reviews.

Caribe · 21.14° N · 86.77° W

Playa Tortugas Cancun

2 km awayRated 4.3 out of 5 on Google from 179 reviews.

Playa Langosta: PLAYA LANGOSTA CANCUN - panoramioPhoto: ERVIN ESCOBAR · CC BY-SA 3.0

Playa Langosta

4 km awayRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google from 19,076 reviews.

Caribe · 21.15° N · 86.79° W

Playa Linda

4 km awayRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google from 308 reviews.

Caribe · 21.09° N · 86.77° W

Playa San Miguelito

5 km awayRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google from 1,647 reviews.

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Where to stay

Hotels near Playa Caracol

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  • Under 1 km away · All-Inclusive

    Hotel Riu Cancun

    Cancún, Quintana RooRated 4.4 out of 5 on Google from 10,735 reviews.

  • Under 1 km away · All-Inclusive

    Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancún All Inclusive Spa & Resort

    Cancún, Quintana RooRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google from 6,381 reviews.

  • Under 1 km away · All-Inclusive

    Hyatt Ziva Cancun

    Cancún, Quintana RooRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google from 7,423 reviews.

  • 1.8 km away · All-Inclusive

    Grand Park Royal Cancún

    Cancún, Quintana RooRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google from 21,057 reviews.

  • 2.9 km away · Boutique

    Hotel NYX Cancun

    Cancún, Quintana RooRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google from 8,570 reviews.

  • 3.0 km away · All-Inclusive

    Hotel Riu Caribe

    Cancún, Quintana RooRated 4.4 out of 5 on Google from 8,986 reviews.