Sandos Caracol Eco Resort (Playa del Carmen / Riviera Maya, Mexico)

Airport: Cancun International Airport (CUN). About a 30-45 minutes drive from CUN airport

Transfer companies: Resort-arranged transfers and a broad selection of private transfer companies serving the Cancun–Playa del Carmen corridor (shared shuttles, private vans). Sandos also lists transfer options when booking. 

On the beach: Yes, beachfront resort with eco-focused grounds adjacent to the beach and mangrove areas.

Restaurants / Bars: Sandos Caracol publishes a variety of restaurants and bars including buffets, a la carte restaurants, themed cuisine and several bars (exact counts vary by season and offering; see resort dining page for live counts). 

3 unique facts:

1. The resort brands itself as an “All-Nature Experience” with cenote tours, mangrove swims and eco-activities integrated into the guest program.

2. Sandos Caracol features a large on-site water park that appeals to families.

3. The property separates accommodations into family and adults-only Select Club areas, offering different experiences under one resort complex

   Adults only: The resort includes adults-only Select Club sections but is primarily family friendly overall.
   
   All inclusive: Yes, Sandos Caracol is an all-inclusive resort.