Marina lifestyle in Puerto Aventuras: boating, diving, and waterfront living
Where maritime life meets residential serenity
For those who dream of stepping out their front door and into their boat — or waking up to views of tranquil canals and docked sailboats — Puerto Aventuras is one of the most privileged places to live in the Riviera Maya.
This master-planned gated community is home to the largest private marina between Cancún and Belize, and its design fully embraces waterfront living. With residences lining the canals, private slips, and quick access to the Caribbean Sea, it’s no surprise that Puerto Aventuras has become the preferred destination for boaters, divers, and water sports lovers looking to own property in Mexico.
Life on the water, at your doorstep
Marina-front condos and homes with private or shared boat slips
Easy access to the Mesoamerican Reef for diving, snorkeling, and fishing
Dolphin and sea lion enclosures (great for families with children)
Daily sailing and catamaran tours operate within the community
Stunning sunset views from marina restaurants and waterfront cafés
Direct access to the Caribbean — perfect for island hopping or sportfishing
On-site marina services, fueling, and maintenance options for boat owners
What kind of properties are available?
Puerto Aventuras offers a range of waterfront real estate ideal for buyers seeking a marina lifestyle:
Modern 2- and 3-bedroom condos along the canal
Single-family homes with docks and lush gardens
Penthouse units with rooftop views of the water
Boutique residences designed for both full-time living and seasonal stays
Many of these properties offer direct canal access, making them especially attractive for sailors, divers, and yacht owners.
A relaxed pace with resort perks
Despite its resort-like amenities, Puerto Aventuras retains the calm of a residential village. The marina zone is walkable and bike-friendly, with shops, tour operators, and casual dining clustered around the waterfront.
Whether you’re a seasoned captain or someone who simply enjoys watching the boats go by, this community offers the best of Caribbean marina life, with the comfort of full-time infrastructure and a secure, friendly atmosphere.
Puerto Aventuras blends Mexican coastal charm with Mediterranean marina appeal, offering a lifestyle rarely found elsewhere in the Riviera Maya. For buyers seeking direct access to the sea and the rhythm of waterfront living, few places compare.
Aarón is a born and raised "chilango". After finishing his university studies, what started as a social service trip became his new home and where he started a family in Playa del Carmen. He enjoys the delicious food and culture of the Yucatan peninsula with his wife, daughter, and son. As a professional, he has made a career as a specialist in social networks and electronic media, helping the companies he has worked for to efficiently achieve all their objectives in the medium.