September 29. As temperatures drop, a warm getaway to the Mexican Caribbean sounds more inviting than ever.
Unfortunately, some of the region’s biggest hotspots have become too commercialized for their own good, with sky-high prices giving tourists pause before booking the fall trip of their dreams.
With that said, there are still a few Mexican Caribbean destinations that offer the same paradisical experience for a fraction of the price.
If you’re looking to take a sunny, budget-friendly vacation anytime soon, these are the top 5 spots to consider:
Playa Del Carmen
Playa Del Carmen is a coastal resort town best known for its white sand beaches and crystal clear waters.
Isla Mujeres
Isla Mujeres is a small, picturesque island that is currently soaring in popularity.
Puerto Morelos
Home to the gorgeous Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Puerto Morelos is one of the most underrated destinations in all of the Mexican Caribbean.
Chetumal
The Quintana Roo capital is the fastest-growing destination in the Mexican Caribbean and for good reason.
Mahahual
Mahahual is a village on the Costa Maya that has usually gone a bit under the radar.
Source: Travel off Path