Carretera Chetumal – Puerto Juarez, Xpu-Ha, QROO, 77750, Mexico

Activities

vibe & play
Splash. Play. Celebrate.

Discover a world of authentic Xpu-Ha adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Xpu-Ha 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.

Clear water activities with kayaks and small boats off Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Beach Swimming
Step straight onto the resort’s beachfront stretch for a relaxed swim in the Caribbean, with sun loungers and beach towels available for easy days by the water.
An aerial view shows pools, palm trees, and the beach at Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Media Luna Swimming
Cool off at Cenote Media Luna, less than 2 km from the resort and known for clear water suitable for swimming and snorkeling.
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Tennis Matches

Play a singles or doubles match on the resort’s outdoor tennis courts, a classic way to add active competition to a sunny beach day.

Guests use treadmills in the fitness area at Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Fitness Training
Use the Fitness Center’s cardio equipment, strength machines and free weights for a self-led workout during your stay.
Guests practicing yoga poses in a fitness studio at Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Yoga Classes
Stretch, breathe and reset with instructor-led yoga sessions offered within the resort’s fitness program.
Aerial view of the beach, pier and volleyball court at Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Xpu-Ha Beach Snorkeling
Visit nearby Xpu-Ha Beach, known for quieter white sand, turquoise water, swimming, snorkeling, kayaking and watersports along the coast.
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Pilates Classes
Build core strength and balance in a guided Pilates session, one of the fitness classes offered at the resort complex.
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Garden Cenote Snorkeling
Walk to the clear waters of the Garden of Eden Cenote, also known as Cenote Cristalino, roughly 500 metres from the hotel.
Guests riding stationary bikes in a fitness class at Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Spinning Classes
Clip in for an indoor cycling session at the Fitness Center, where spinning classes are part of the resort’s exercise program.
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Cavern Cenote Swimming
Explore a nearby eco park with cenote caverns and gardens about a 13-minute walk from the hotel, ideal for a freshwater swim.
Guests sail a small catamaran on turquoise water at Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Sailing Outings
Catch the breeze with sailing available on site, ideal for guests who want time on the water without leaving the resort.
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Resort Scuba Diving
Explore beneath the surface with scuba diving offered on site; diving programs and services may vary by certification and provider.
A family plays mini golf among tropical trees at Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Mini Golf
Challenge family or friends on the resort complex’s 18-hole mini golf course for lighthearted competition between beach and pool time.
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Cenote Azul Swim
Take a quick trip a few blocks from the resort to Cenote Azul, an open cenote popular for an easy freshwater dip.
An aerial view shows the kids' water area and beachfront pools at Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Kids Water Play
Children can splash among castles, slides and waterfalls at the Barcy Water Park designed especially for younger guests.
A child slides down a yellow waterslide into the pool at Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Pirates Water Slides
Ride bigger slides and attractions for all ages at Pirates Island Water Park, open during the day and available for an extra charge.
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Dolphin Encounter
Book a guided dolphin swim or interaction at a nearby attraction located a short distance from the resort.
Children dance under purple club lights at Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Kids Club Activities
Children ages 4 to 12 can join supervised Barcy Kids Club programming, with reservation required and participation subject to maximum capacity.
A child bodyboards on a surf simulator at Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Teen Nightclub
Teens ages 13 to 17 have their own nightlife space at The One, the resort complex’s dedicated teen nightclub.
Family boards a small sailboat from the beach at Barceló Maya Tropical.
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Marina Boat Excursion
Set out from Puerto Aventuras Marina, about 3 km from the hotel, for boat trips and coastal excursions along the Xpu-Ha.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs

Barceló Maya Tropical is a family-oriented resort that welcomes guests of all ages, from young children to adults. The property is built around an extensive activities program, including the Barcy Kids Club for children, an on-site water park, a full-service U-Spa, a fitness center, tennis courts, watersports, and easy access to nearby cenotes and beach excursions in Xpu-Ha.

Yes, Barceló Maya Tropical offers the Barcy Kids Club, a supervised activities program for children ages 4 to 12. A reservation is required and space is subject to maximum capacity, so families are encouraged to sign up early during their stay.

Barceló Maya Tropical features the Barcy Water Park, where kids can enjoy castles, slides, and waterfalls built into a swimming pool. Guests can also access the Pirates Island Water Park (additional charge), open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, and a Surf Ride wave pool available for an extra fee.

Barceló Maya Tropical offers multiple swimming pools, including shallow areas designed for children, semi-Olympic pools, a wheelchair-accessible pool, and a pool with a hydro-massage tub. Pool access runs from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm, and children under 12 must always be accompanied by an adult in the pool and water park areas.

Guests at Barceló Maya Tropical can enjoy sailing, rowing and canoeing, and scuba diving right on site, along with windsurfing nearby. The resort also offers two outdoor tennis courts, a trampoline, beach sun loungers, and a terrace for relaxing between activities.

Barceló Maya Tropical is served by the U-Spa, a wellness center of more than 32,000 square feet with 26 treatment rooms, a flotation cabin, hydrotherapy cabin, Vichy showers, sauna, and steam room; spa access requires guests to be 18 or older and treatments carry an additional cost. The resort’s fitness center spans 8,611 square feet with cardio and strength equipment plus classes such as yoga, Pilates, spinning, and Zumba, and does not require a reservation.

In the evenings, guests at Barceló Maya Tropical can head to the on-site nightclub, spend time in the arcade and game room, or browse the gift shop. The resort’s ballroom and event spaces also host gatherings, adding to the range of after-dark options available on property.

With tours and ticket assistance available on site, guests of Barceló Maya Tropical can easily arrange trips to nearby cenotes such as the Garden of Eden Cenote, Cenote Media Luna, and Cenote Azul, as well as day trips to Tulum’s Maya ruins, Xpu-Ha for sea turtle snorkeling, Xcaret, and the Coba ruins, all located along the Xpu-Ha corridor near Xpu-Ha.

Absolutely — Barceló Maya Tropical is set up for families with children, offering a trampoline, playground, children’s games, and the kid-friendly Barcy Water Park in addition to the supervised Barcy Kids Club. Children under 12 are required to be accompanied by an adult in the pool and water park areas.

Barceló Maya Tropical features two outdoor tennis courts on site, along with access to a golf club, an 18-hole mini golf course, and a 4-lane bowling alley, giving guests a variety of active pastimes beyond the pool and beach.

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