Lonely Planet Pocket Cancun & the Riviera Maya

Discover twice the place in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Cancun & The Riviera Maya.

This latest edition uncovers Cancun & The Riviera Maya's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from snorkelling with sea turtles in Akumal, to visiting the mother of all Maya sites at Chichen Itza, and photographing stunning street art on a walk through Cancun's Centro.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Cancun & The Riviera Maya travel guide:



Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 days
All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Cancun & The Riviera Maya effortlessly
Exciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities
Eat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors
Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Cancun & Yucatan
Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiences
Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Parque de las Palapas, to Isla Blanca, and Muyil
Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
Covers: Cancun Centro, Zona Hotelera, Isla Mujeres, Isla Holbox, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Isla Cozumel



Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Cancun & The Riviera Maya.