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Conference venues in Playa del Carmen

Everything an organizer needs before committing a date in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — 24 mapped venues, capacity where it is published, airport distance and local time.

1,000
seats at Teatro de la ciudad Solidaridad, the largest room on record in Playa del CarmenOne dot ≈ 8 attendees

Teatro de la ciudad Solidaridad states a capacity of 736. The dots show what event67 would bill at that head count, and where the price stops.

Venues in Playa del Carmen, by what they are for

Playa del Carmen has a recorded population of 304,942 (2020), in Quintana Roo.

Counted by what they are for, that is 3 exhibition or convention halls, 1 arena or stadium and 20 independent event spaces.

By type that is 20 event spaces, 3 convention centres and 1 stadium.

Exhibition and convention halls (3)

VenueTypeStated capacityFrom the centre
Lunita Jungle Retreat Centerconvention centrenot published27 km (17 mi)
Convention Centerconvention centrenot published19 km (12 mi)
Convention Centerconvention centrenot published1.6 km (1 mi)

Arenas and stadiums (1)

VenueTypeStated capacityFrom the centre
Estadio Unidad Deportivastadiumnot published1.3 km (0.8 mi)

Independent event spaces (20)

VenueTypeStated capacityFrom the centre
Teatro de la ciudad Solidaridadevent space7362.8 km (1.7 mi)
Salón de fiesta Coco´sevent spacenot published4.4 km (2.7 mi)
Quinta San Franciscoevent spacenot published116 km (72 mi)
Xel-Ha Parkevent spacenot published45 km (28 mi)
Petit Comitéevent spacenot published3.7 km (2.3 mi)
Auditorio del Hospital San Carlosevent spacenot published125 km (77 mi)
Casa de la Onceevent spacenot published1.1 km (0.7 mi)
El Chacalito [Salón de Fiestas]event spacenot published22 km (14 mi)
Gabriel y Gabrielaevent spacenot published24 km (15 mi)
Girasolesevent spacenot published1.4 km (0.9 mi)
Las Margaritas [Salón de Fiestas]event spacenot published23 km (14 mi)
M126 Jardín PlayaPartyevent spacenot published1.4 km (0.9 mi)
Quinta Paraisoevent spacenot published1.6 km (1 mi)
RuBa Salón de Eventosevent spacenot published1 km (0.6 mi)
Salón de Eventosevent spacenot published2.3 km (1.4 mi)
Salón de fiestas El Paraísoevent spacenot published117 km (73 mi)
Salón de Fiestas Estrella del Marevent spacenot published1.7 km (1.1 mi)
Salón de Fiestas Lol Tunevent spacenot published116 km (72 mi)
Wave'sevent spacenot published1.8 km (1.1 mi)
Wedding & Eventsevent spacenot published17 km (11 mi)

Every venue mapped in Playa del Carmen appears above. The ones with enough published detail to be worth reading have their own guide and are linked; the rest are named here, which is honest about what the record holds without giving each of them a page made of three facts.

Convention and exhibition space

3 venues in Playa del Carmen are classified as exhibition or convention space. They are the only rooms here designed around a floor plan rather than a seating plan.

  • Lunita Jungle Retreat Centersize not published
  • Convention Centersize not published
  • Convention Centersize not published

Capacities are the figure the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published. They are usually the seated maximum, and the same room in banquet or reception layout can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want before you plan around a number.

How people reach Playa del Carmen

Cancún International Airport (CUN) is 50 km (31 mi) away, far enough that arrival day is genuinely a travel day and a first session before noon will lose people.

Local time is Cancun time (America/Cancun) — set every session time in the app to that zone and let attendees' phones do the conversion.

Cancún is close enough to draw from for a day rate, and to fall back on if Playa del Carmen has nothing free on your dates.

Nearest major airport
CUN
Cancún International Airport, 50 km (31 mi)
Local time
UTC−5
America/Cancun, in September
City population, 2020
304,942
Wikidata (P1082), sourced from INEGI 2020 census

What to check before you commit

Arrival is a half-day

50 km (31 mi) from CUN means most attendees lose a morning to travel. Open registration the evening before and put nothing you care about in the first slot.

What event67 costs for a Playa del Carmen event

A Playa del Carmen programme at 750 activated attendees — sized to Teatro de la ciudad Solidaridad, the largest stated capacity in the Playa del Carmen dataset — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.

activated attendees
750activated attendees
billable, after the first 50 are free
700billable, after the first 50 are free
for the whole event, at $5 each
$3,500for the whole event, at $5 each

You are billed for people, not for the venue, so the room you choose in Playa del Carmen does not change this figure. Nothing is charged for an attendee who registers and never opens the app.

By event type

736 seats is the largest room on record, so Playa del Carmen suits a training programme, a regional chapter meeting or a single-track conference rather than an exhibition.

  • trade shows and exhibitions

    3 exhibition or convention halls mean a booth plan is possible in Playa del Carmen without renting a marquee.

  • multi-track conferences

    The exhibition space here doubles as plenary space when the floor is cleared.

  • association annual meetings

    An association meeting needs one big room, several small ones and a hotel block, which is the combination Playa del Carmen is set up for.

Where this data comes from

  • GeoNames, CC BY 4.0
  • Wikidata, CC0
  • Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
  • Retrieved 3 September 2026. event67 has no commercial relationship with any venue listed.

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What it costs

Free up to 50
activated attendees, on one live event
$5
per activated attendee beyond 50
$4,750
the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000

Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

See the full pricing

Questions people actually ask

What does an event app cost for a 750-person event in Playa del Carmen?

750 activated attendees means 700 billable after the free 50, so $3,500 for the event. The price is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

What is the largest venue in Playa del Carmen?

Of the 24 venues mapped in Playa del Carmen, the largest stated capacity belongs to Teatro de la ciudad Solidaridad at 736. Capacities in open data are the figure the venue itself published, and they are the seated number rather than a standing or exhibition figure, so confirm the layout you actually want before you plan around it.

Does Playa del Carmen have a convention centre?

Yes — 3 venues are classified as exhibition or convention space in Playa del Carmen, including Lunita Jungle Retreat Center, Convention Center and Convention Center. Exhibition halls are booked by floor area rather than by seat, so ask for the hall sheet with column spacing and load-in access rather than a capacity number.

Which airport do attendees fly into for Playa del Carmen?

Cancún International Airport (CUN), about 50 km (31 mi) from the city. It is the highest-traffic airport within reach in this dataset. Local time is America/Cancun; publish every session in that zone and let attendees' phones convert it.

Can I run a small Playa del Carmen event on event67 for nothing?

One live event with up to 50 activated attendees costs nothing. Beyond that it is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

How is a Playa del Carmen event billed?

In US dollars. event67 publishes flat local prices in a handful of currencies and the Mexican peso is not currently one of them, so an event in Playa del Carmen is billed at $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, capped at $4,750. The app itself works the same way wherever the event is.

Running something in Playa del Carmen?

Set the schedule, invite the room and watch who actually turns up. Free for your first 50 activated attendees, on one live event.