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Artisan Studio: Personalized Hat

Create a one-of-a-kind hat inspired by the effortless elegance of the Riviera Maya. Guided by skilled local artisans, guests select from thoughtfully curated embellishments to personalize every detail according to their individual style. Each finished piece brings together personal expression and the artistry of the region, becoming a distinctive accessory to enjoy throughout the stay and a meaningful keepsake to take home.

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Soul Hat: Seaside Hat Atelier
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Soul Hat: Seaside Hat Atelier
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Discover more unforgettable moments. From rejuvenating spa treatments to oceanfront dining and unique local excursions, explore experiences that elevate your stay at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya.

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Cancun or Riviera Maya? Compare beaches, resorts, nightlife and things to do, and discover where to stay for the best of both destinations.
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Sound Healing and Pool Meditation

Settle into Sound Healing and Pool Meditation at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya. Crystal singing bowls, gentle chimes and mindful breathing accompany a quiet moment of reflection, enjoyed while floating peacefully on the water or seated beside the tranquil pool.
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Aqua Strenght Conditioning

A unique pool-based workout focused on balance, stretching, core strength, and full-body conditioning on a floating platform.
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Sunrise Sun Salutation

Welcome the day with Sunrise Sun Salutation at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya. Guided movement and intentional breathwork come together in an oceanfront morning practice that encourages balance, energy and inner calm as the first light illuminates the Caribbean Sea.
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Oceanfront Yoga Flow

Reconnect mind and body through Oceanfront Yoga Flow at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya. Set against the Caribbean Sea, this guided morning practice combines mindful movement, intentional breathing and gentle stretching to encourage balance, flexibility and inner calm.
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Mayan Clay Workshop Experience, Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya.

Artisan Studio: Mayan Clay

Explore the ceramic traditions of the Yucatán through Artisan Studio: Mayan Clay at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya. Guided by a local artist, learn traditional hand-building techniques and shape your own piece using regional clay, while enjoying horchata served in handcrafted cantaritos.
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Mexican Weaving Workshop experience, Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya

Artisan Studio: Heritage Textile

Discover Mexican weaving through Artisan Studio: Heritage Textile at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya. Work with natural fibers and wooden looms under the guidance of local artisans, exploring regional techniques and symbolism as you create a woven keepsake to take home.
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House of Agave

Journey through Mexico’s agave spirits with a guided tasting at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya. Our expert mixologists introduce the distinctive characteristics, production techniques and heritage of mezcal and tequila, complemented by gourmet bites inspired by the vibrant flavors of the Riviera Maya.
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Excursions & Tours​

From cenote explorations to diving experiences, our concierge will help you design a personalized itinerary filled with unforgettable outdoor moments for the entire family.
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PRIVATE TEQUILA & MEZCAL EXPERIENCE

The Art of Mezcal

Discover the diversity of artisanal mezcal through a guided tasting at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya. Led by our expert mixologists, explore how agave varieties, terroir and traditional production methods shape the aromas, flavors and character of this iconic Mexican spirit.
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Margarita Mixology Class

Learn the art of crafting a signature margarita at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya. Guided by our expert mixologists, combine premium tequila, fresh citrus and seasonal ingredients to create your own cocktail, complemented by chef-crafted Mexican bites.
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Coconut Grooves

Float into golden hour at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya with freshly opened coconuts, handcrafted tropical cocktails and live Caribbean music. Signature pool floats invite you to relax on the water, enjoy the atmosphere and connect with the easy rhythm of the Riviera Maya.
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Sunlit Sounds & Spritz

Ease into golden hour at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya with a strolling spritz cart serving signature cocktails crafted with seasonal citrus and sparkling wine. Chef-selected light bites complement a relaxed gathering, inviting you to share conversation and enjoy the beauty of the Riviera Maya.
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Organic Sunset Session

Gather as the sun begins to set at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya. Organic house music sets the rhythm, while a strolling champagne cart and Riviera Maya views create a relaxed golden-hour celebration—a moment to connect and welcome the evening.
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Rum and Smoke

Explore Rum and Smoke at Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya. Premium aged rums and smoked cocktail creations are expertly prepared by our master bartenders, bringing layered aromas and refined presentation to a late-evening ritual designed to be savored slowly.
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Martini and Jazz

Enjoy Martini and Jazz at Peacock Alley, Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya. Our master bartenders prepare martinis to order with premium spirits, perfectly chilled glassware and meticulous attention to detail, creating an elegant setting for relaxed conversation.
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Noche de Bolero

Experience Noche de Bolero at Peacock Alley, Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya. Warm acoustic melodies accompany exceptional cocktails and relaxed conversation, creating an intimate evening within the timeless elegance of the resort’s signature lounge.
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Exploring Cenotes Near Cancun

Among the Riviera Maya's most remarkable natural attractions, cenotes offer an experience unlike anywhere else, and while many travelers begin their search with Cancun, the region's most beautiful freshwater pools lie scattered beyond the coastline, inviting a quieter exploration of the Yucatán Peninsula.
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Chichén Itzá: A Refined Day Trip from Riviera Maya

Few destinations in Mexico inspire curiosity quite like Chichén Itzá, and for travelers staying in Riviera Maya, this ancient Mayan city—a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World—is both accessible and rewarding, a cultural experience thoughtfully woven into a well-planned itinerary.
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Pet-friendly Stays

Let us welcome your four-legged family member with treats, a special bed, and an in-room dining menu.
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Fitness Program

Workouts are always a pleasure with the state-of-the-art equipment and knowledgeable staff in our fitness center.
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