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Xplor Fuego: A Guide from Playa del Carmen

Xplor Fuego is part of Grupo Xcaret, the company behind the best-known parks in the Riviera Maya. Here is what to expect if you live in or visit Playa del Carmen.

What it is

The night version of Xplor. Zip lines, amphibious vehicles, underground rivers and caves are lit by torches and fire after dark, and admission includes a BBQ buffet and non-alcoholic drinks.

Where it is

Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juárez Km 282, at the Xplor site next to Xcaret, about 10 to 15 minutes from downtown. Official website

Highlights

Seven zip lines at night
Amphibious vehicle circuits through the jungle after dark
Swimming and rafting in lit underground rivers
Cave exploration and hammock drops into the water
Five-stage waterslide
All-inclusive BBQ buffet

Who it suits

Adrenaline seekers, couples and groups who want an evening activity after a beach day.

Practical tips

Opens in the evening on selected nights, so check the calendar before booking. Minimum age is 5. Opening days and schedules can change, so confirm on the official site before you go.

Other Xcaret parks and tours

Living near it

Playa Realtors is a licensed boutique brokerage based in Playa del Carmen, with an office in Tulum, and we have represented buyers in Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Tulum and across Quintana Roo since 2008. We never represent developers. If you are thinking about owning a home close to Playacar, we can show you the neighborhoods that fit how you want to live. Plan on closing costs of 7 to 10% of the purchase price.