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This Summer, Rosewood Mayakoba Invites Travelers to Revel in Personal Connection in the Heart of the Riviera Maya
July 05, 2025
Riviera Maya, Mexico (July 5, 2025) –This summer, Rosewood Mayakoba welcomes travelers to step into a season of renewal, connection, and personal discovery with the launch of Summer at Rosewood. Rooted in the belief that true luxury is not just a destination, but a feeling, Summer at Rosewood celebrates the transformational power of travel through cultural immersion, shared experiences, and self-exploration.
At Rosewood Mayakoba, Summer is brought to life through a series of seasonal experiences that celebrate those simple moments which stay with you long after the day comes to an end, becoming part of the stories we carry forward. Following four evocative themes—Summer Escapes at Rosewood, Nature Takes Center Stage, From Sunrise to Sunset, and Taste of Summer—the experiential extensions underscore how real impact unfolds when place, emotion, togetherness, and personal discovery converge.
Summer Escapes at Rosewood
Beginning June 12th, Rosewood Mayakoba welcomes summer with seasonal experiences designed for relaxation, connection and adventure. Starting then, Casa Del Lago Pool transforms into an idyllic Summer Escape, created in collaboration with luxury resortwear brand, Frescobol Carioca. Indulge in the Brazilian resort life with fashion and lifestyle elements from the brand including styled towels, umbrellas, hammocks and games, as well as a seasonal menu inspired by the laid-back spirit of Rio.
Also starting June 12th, Aquí Me Quedo welcomes guests with a fun beachfront atmosphere designed for all ages. Families can enjoy kid-friendly pools, creative activities, a playful menu from La Cantina and refreshing treats from the brand new Aquí Me Quedo food truck. These offerings provide a vibrant new destination for families while Punta Bonita undergoes exciting enhancements. In addition to the beachside fun, a variety of family-friendly activities will be available throughout the resort, including:
Family Activities:
● Remote Control Crocodile Race – A fun and exciting crocodile race in the lagoon for all ages.
● Movie Nights – Enjoy family-friendly film screenings under the stars in a relaxed outdoor setting.
● Firepit & S'mores – Gather around the firepit for marshmallow roasting and storytelling.
● Portrait Painting at El Mirador – Tap into your creativity with portrait sessions framed by stunning views.
● Pottery Workshop – Shape and paint your own pottery pieces—an artistic activity for the whole family.
● Mayakoba Experiences – Explore the new butterfly pavilion and join tennis or pickleball classes at the sports center.
Kids' Activities:
● Mocktail Class – A hands-on session at Zapote to mix up tasty, alcohol-free drinks.
● DJ Class – Learn the basics of beat-matching, mixing, and building a set.
● Eco-Tour with Binoculars – Discover Mayakoba’s wildlife followed by a fun, themed game of Lotería.
● Nature Trail to El Pueblito – A 2.5-mile guided bike ride through scenic trails, exploring the magic of the mangroves.
For guests inspired by the energy of summer sports, Rosewood Mayakoba offers access to tennis courts, world-class golf and more. El Camaleón, the first PGA Tour Golf Course in Latin America and Greg Norman-designed masterpiece, blends through Mayakoba’s tropical jungle, dense mangroves, freshwater canals, and pristine Riviera Maya oceanfront. Whether a beginner or an aspiring pro, the Jim McLean Golf School offers personalized instruction by certified Jim McLean Master Instructors.
Nature Takes Center Stage
Summer at Rosewood Mayakoba is a celebration of sun-filled days and unforgettable moments by the sea. From swimming in ancient cenotes to golden hour sails, guests are invited to discover the natural wonders of the resort and immerse themselves in the rich beauty of the Yucatán Peninsula throughout their stay. Winding nature trails offer peaceful, immersive exploration through lush mangroves, home to hundreds of indigenous flora and fauna species, and lead to hidden gems like the butterfly pavilion.
Daily eco-tours by boat on the lagoon offer a unique connection to the landscape, with guides sharing insights into the region’s diverse wildlife and on-site conservation efforts. Guests have the opportunity to observe native species up close and learn about ongoing initiatives to protect and rehabilitate sea turtles that call the region home. Special kid-friendly versions are available through the Kids’ Club activity calendar.
From Sunrise to Sunset
Health, wellbeing, longevity, and rejuvenation shape a journey of discovery that flows from invigorating mornings to tranquil nights. At Sense, A Rosewood Spa®, ancient traditions are integrated with modern wellness practices through thoughtfully curated treatments like sound healing, apothecary-inspired therapies, traditional Temazcal ceremonies and the signature Kuxtal ritual.
Rosewood Mayakoba debuts Akbal Series at Sense, A Rosewood Spa® – an exclusive collection of moonlit wellness experiences available from 8 p.m. to midnight. Akbal, the Mayan word for “nighttime,” invites guests into an immersive, after-dark journey designed to soothe the senses, promote better sleep and reconnect with the rhythms of nature. Offerings include Moonlit Breathwork by the Spa Pool, a Wind Down Yoga + Sound Ritual, a Float & Glow Evening Soak & Sound Bowl Massage, a Cacao Ritual Station and a Full Moon Celebration Bar with spirit-free cocktails.
Throughout the day, adult guests are invited to unwind at the Serenity Pool at the spa or the new lap pool at the Rosewood Residences fitness center. Mindfulness Mondays offer complimentary Copal & Cacao Meditation sessions, while Wellness Wednesdays offer complimentary workshops including natural exfoliants and facial yoga.
Taste of Summer
Celebrate the flavors of the season through immersive culinary experiences that highlight local ingredients and authentic culinary traditions. Begin the day at Café Alux, the resort’s new coffee and pastry destination offering locally sourced beans and handmade creations, served daily at La Plaza.
On Tuesday nights, the internationally acclaimed Zapote Bar hosts Martes de Locales, an electrifying evening featuring award-winning bar talent from across Mexico, the U.S. and beyond. Guests can enjoy a vibrant diversity of craft cocktails accompanied by live music and an unforgettable atmosphere that celebrates Mexico’s rich hacienda culture.
At La Ceiba Garden & Kitchen, the Chef’s Garden Dinner invites guests to dine beneath a stunning Ceiba tree, considered sacred in Mayan culture. This open-air culinary experience showcases the heritage of the Yucatán Peninsula with a multi-course menu using traditional open-flame cooking techniques and hyper-seasonal regional ingredients. Seated at communal tables alongside fellow guests and Rosewood associates, immerse in a memorable evening of Mexican hospitality and cuisine, live music, craft cocktails and regional wines and spirits.
Summer at Rosewood at Rosewood Mayakoba will run through September 1, 2025. For more information, please visit https://www.rosewoodhotels.com/en/mayakoba-riviera-maya/experiences/summer-2025.
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About Rosewood Mayakoba
Rosewood Mayakoba sits in the heart of a 620-acre resort enclave in the Riviera Maya. Built along winding lagoons and a mile-long arc of white sand beach, this oasis of indulgence offers 129 newly renovated suites with plunge pools, butler service, garden showers, individual docks, and an exclusive collection of Private Residences with the finest in-room design and details. Resort amenities include a signature Greg Norman championship golf course, award-winning dining destinations, Rosewood Explorers® for children, and Sense, A Rosewood Spa®️, which is designed around a cenote, one of the sacred water wells of the ancient Mayans, and sits on a private island. The resort is built to abide by the highest of eco-standards, offering indulgence with awareness, and has recently been awarded the Rainforest Alliance Certification.
About Rosewood Hotels & Resorts
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts manages a global collection of 39 one-of-a-kind luxury hotels, resorts, and residences in 23 countries. Each Rosewood property embraces the brand’s A Sense of Place® philosophy to reflect the individual location’s history, culture, and sensibilities. The Rosewood collection includes some of the world’s most legendary hotels and resorts, including The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel in New York, Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, and Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel in Paris, as well as new classics such as Rosewood Hong Kong and Rosewood São Paulo. For those who wish to stay a little longer, Rosewood Residences offer a distinct opportunity for ownership or rent in extraordinary destinations within the brand’s wide-ranging portfolio. Rosewood Residences are defined by the brand’s commitment to Enriched Living through thoughtful details and experiences that enhance the quality of life while evoking a sense of discovery and inspiration.
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