Family travelers planning a stay at either Grand Velas Riviera Maya or Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit can enjoy new and exciting experiences. From a private tour of Tulum ruins to a teens club, these properties invite families to try its new activities this summer.
Families at Grand Riviera Nayarit can take over the kids’ or teens’ club for exclusive access to its spaces and amenities. The Teens Club boasts an extensive game room with an Xbox Kinect, pool table, ping pong, foosball, air hockey and a karaoke set accompanied by a vintage dance floor.

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Families can book a private party in this space and enjoy countless surprises, from an assorted candy bar to themed decorations to a colorful popcorn bar. The space also offers guided workshops including kite making, balloon games and painting. Wrap up the celebrations with cake or cupcakes, a surprise show and a traditional piñata.
At Grand Velas Riviera Maya, the newly launched Grandparents package includes a wide array of family-friendly experiences for all ages. In addition to a cooking class where guests learn to make traditional Mexican BBQ, the package also features a private tour to the Tulum ruins and beaches, with transportation included. In-suite board games and a family painting class also come with the package. The resort also offers a one-hour photography session to capture the memories made on the trip. The Grandparents package is available for up to 12 people.
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