Carretera Federal Chetumal, Playa del Carmen, QROO, 77710, Mexico

Activities

vibe & play
Splash. Play. Celebrate.

Discover a world of authentic Playa del Carmen adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Playa del Carmen Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.

Beachfront resort buildings and calm water at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.
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Resort Sailing
Take to the Caribbean with non-motorized sailing included in the all-inclusive program, right from the resort’s beachfront setting.
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Beach Kayaking

Paddle along the resort’s shoreline with included non-motorized kayaking, a relaxed way to enjoy the open sea without leaving the property.

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On-Site Windsurfing
Catch the coastal breeze with windsurfing available on site, perfect for active guests who want time on the water.
Family running along the sandy beach at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.
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Mamita’s Beach Day
Spend time at a well-known Playa del Carmen beach club area with loungers, drinks and a lively seaside atmosphere.
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Fitness Classes
Keep your routine fresh with on-site fitness classes offered as part of the resort’s activity program.
Family playing at the waterline on the beach at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.
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Playa Paraíso Visit
Take a short trip to this popular open beach area near Playa del Carmen for a classic Playa del Carmen beach day.
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Dance Classes
Learn new moves in the resort’s dance sessions, a fun way to warm up before the evening entertainment begins.
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Tennis Lessons
Practice your serve and footwork with included tennis lessons on the resort’s outdoor tennis courts.
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Beach Volleyball
Gather a team for volleyball on site, where sand, sun and friendly competition create an easy afternoon activity.
Fitness center with treadmills and weight equipment at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.
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Gym Workouts
Use the guest-only fitness centre with universal gym equipment including bicycle, stepper and treadmill machines.
Kids club play area with small tables and chalkboards at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.
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Kids Club Activities
Children aged 2 to 12 can join the Mini Club program, divided by age group and typically running from 9 am to 5 pm.
Family splashing together in the pool at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.
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Poolside Swimming
Spend the day swimming and relaxing around the resort’s three outdoor pools, with sundecks, shaded areas and lounge chairs.
Family swimming in a sunny pool at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.
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Children’s Pool Play
Little guests can splash in the pool created especially for kids, adding easy family fun to sunny resort days.
Colorful folkloric dance performance on stage at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.
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Evening Entertainment
Enjoy the resort’s included entertainment program after dark, with music, shows and social moments built into the all-inclusive experience.
Guests relax in a pool access suite pool at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.
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Spa Hydrotherapy
Unwind at the on-site spa with hydrotherapy, thermal bath circuit options, sauna and steam bath facilities available at an additional charge.
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Playa del Carmen Turtle Snorkeling
Travel south to Playa del Carmen Beach, famous for guided sea-turtle snorkeling in clear Caribbean water.
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Coba Jungle Biking
Join a day tour to the Cobá archaeological site, where visitors can bike or walk through the jungle and look for monkeys.
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Tulum Ruins Tour

Visit the clifftop ancient Maya ruins overlooking the sparkling Caribbean Sea, reachable on an easy day trip from Playa del Carmen.

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Playa del Carmen Diving
Book a scuba outing with local dive operators near Playa del Carmen to explore the Playa del Carmen reef system.
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Cenote Swimming

Swim, snorkel or try exciting cliff jumping in clear freshwater cenotes, with several open cenotes located about 20 minutes away from Playa del Carmen.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda offers a wide range of on-site activities as part of its all-inclusive package, including non-motorized water sports like sailing and kayaking, AquaGym water fitness, tennis lessons, and daily entertainment programming. Because BlueBay Grand Esmeralda welcomes guests of all ages, including families and couples, the activity schedule is designed to appeal to a broad range of travelers throughout their stay.

Yes, BlueBay Grand Esmeralda features a free children’s club known as the Mini Club, which is divided into three age groups covering children 2 to 12 years old and runs from 9 am to 5 pm daily. This is part of what makes BlueBay Grand Esmeralda a resort that caters to families as well as couples, giving younger guests their own dedicated activity space.

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda offers babysitting or childcare services on request, typically arranged 24 hours in advance and subject to availability. This service carries an additional surcharge and is a convenient option for parents at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda who want private time in the evenings while their children are looked after.

Guests at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda can enjoy sailing and windsurfing directly on site, along with beach volleyball and the use of beach towels and pool umbrellas along the resort’s stretch of sand. For those wanting more, BlueBay Grand Esmeralda also provides tours and ticket assistance for nearby scuba diving, water skiing, parasailing, bicycle rentals, and boat tours in the surrounding area.

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda has a fully equipped fitness centre as well as on-site fitness classes, including aerobics, dance sessions, and water-based AquaGym workouts. These classes are included as part of the resort’s all-inclusive activity offerings, making it easy for guests staying at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda to keep up a wellness routine on vacation.

Yes, BlueBay Grand Esmeralda has two outdoor tennis courts, and tennis lessons are included in the resort’s all-inclusive amenities. This makes tennis one of the more structured sporting activities available on-site for guests of BlueBay Grand Esmeralda looking to stay active during their stay.

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda features three outdoor swimming pools, one of which was created especially for kids, plus a hot tub and poolside bar. All pools include sundecks with shaded areas and lounge chairs, giving guests of every age at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda plenty of options for a relaxed day between activities.

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda is home to a 2,500-square-metre on-site spa offering hydrotherapy, facials, body treatments, and a thermal bath circuit, along with a sauna and steam baths and a beauty salon. Spa treatments at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda are available from 9 am to 7 pm, though they carry an additional charge separate from the all-inclusive rate.

Yes, BlueBay Grand Esmeralda offers on-site tours and ticket assistance to help guests plan outings beyond the resort. Popular options in the surrounding area include a pedestrian shopping and dining avenue in town, open freshwater cenotes for snorkeling and cliff jumping, a clifftop Maya ruin site, a climbable Maya pyramid with jungle biking, a famous sea-turtle snorkeling beach, an island reachable by passenger ferry, and a renowned golf course just a short drive from BlueBay Grand Esmeralda.

BlueBay Grand Esmeralda’s all-inclusive package includes nightly entertainment programming, complemented by several bars and lounges on site, including a poolside bar and a Lounge Bar near the lobby that also functions as a night club. With unlimited local and imported alcohol served from 10 am to 11 pm, evenings at BlueBay Grand Esmeralda are designed to keep guests of all ages entertained after a full day of activities.

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