Modern waterfront resort with 4 swimming pools and free wifi ferry terminal 5 minutes the 4 star riu palace mexico all inclusive is on the riviera maya a few steps from playa del carmen beach youre a 5 minute drive from playa del carmen maritime terminal a 45 minute ride aboard one of its ferries will take you to san miguel on the island of cozumel 20 minutes to xcaret a 20 minute drive leads to eco centric theme park xcaret where you can raft down a river swim with sharks and explore