Synonymous with a rocking nightlife, Cancun is very popular with spring-breakers, college students and party animals across the globe. If history appeals to you as much as partying, however, check out the ancient Mayan ruins nearby. If you want to relax and have fun while sticking to a budget, you can choose from several all-inclusive Cancun vacation packages.
Located on a bay, Acapulco is one of Mexico's most popular beach vacation spots. It boasts fine hotels, breathtaking beaches and a host of activities like fishing, golfing, snorkeling and scuba diving. Whether you want a romantic getaway or a family vacation, you can be sure you'll have a lot of fun in Acapulco.
Located at the foot of Sierra Madre by the Bahia de Banderas (Bay of Bandits), Puerto Vallarta is another popular vacation spot in Mexico. It offers romantic escapes, as well as family activities like guided tours of the Sierra Madre, fishing and scuba diving. In addition to fine restaurants, bars and nightclubs, Puerto Vallarta has many upscale boutiques and is a great place for shopping.
Mexico's largest island, Cozumel, is the perfect destination for diving enthusiasts. If you love snorkeling or scuba diving, you will be rewarded with a breathtaking view of beautiful underwater coral reefs. From deep-sea fishing and water sports to secluded beaches and swimming with the dolphins, Cozumel offers a host of activities for both families and honeymooners.
With over 10 miles of pristine beach, it is small wonder that Mazatlan is a popular vacation spot in Mexico. From fishing, golfing, sailing and surfing, to shopping and fine dining, Mazatlan has something for everyone. Mazatlan is also known for an annual carnival similar to Mardi Gras. Held the week before Ash Wednesday, it features five days of celebrations including parades, fireworks, music and dancing.
Located on the southern tip of the Baja peninsula, Cabo San Lucas is a popular golf destination with several championship golf courses. In addition to golfing, you can relax on the beautiful beaches, go marlin fishing or enjoy water sports like surfing, parasailing or scuba diving.
Once a sleepy village, Playa del Carmen is now an excellent vacation spot with pristine white beaches, coral reefs and a tranquil lifestyle. If you want to enjoy swimming, snorkeling and golfing in a quieter, more relaxed environment, Playa del Carmen is the perfect vacation spot for you.
Located about an hour's drive south of Playa del Carmen, Tulum is best known for its quiet beaches and Mayan ruins. Perched on a limestone hill, the ruins offer a stunning view of the Caribbean Sea. Whether it's lounging on the secluded beaches, swimming in the turquoise waters or enjoying delicious seafood at the local restaurants, Tulum is perfect for the vacationer who wants complete relaxation.
Literally translated as "the island of women," Isla Mujeres is a tiny fishing village that is only five miles long and approximately half a mile wide. The crystal clear waters are perfect for snorkeling, scuba diving, sailing or even swimming with dolphins. If you would rather be on land, you can rent a moped or bicycle and explore the island, shop or enjoy fine seafood.
Located just 25 miles from Puerto Vallarta, Punta de Mita is a picturesque fishing village that provides a glimpse into rural Mexico. With beautiful beaches and lush jungles, you can choose from many water sports or go hiking or mountain biking on the jungle trails. You can also shop for Mexican handicrafts or enjoy Mexico's rich art at the art galleries.