Iberostar Waves Tucan

Iberostar Waves Tucán is a family-friendly, all-inclusive beachfront resort in Playacar, Playa del Carmen, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and native wildlife along the Riviera…

Riviera Maya, Mexico Family Friendly $$$

Iberostar Waves Tucán is a family-friendly, all-inclusive beachfront resort in Playacar, Playa del Carmen, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and native wildlife along the Riviera Maya. Sharing an integrated resort complex with Iberostar Waves Quetzal, guests can enjoy a broad selection of restaurants, bars, pools, activities and entertainment while staying directly on a beautiful Caribbean beach. The resort is a great choice for Riviera Maya destination weddings, honeymoons, romantic getaways and family vacations, with tropical garden and jungle surroundings, Star Camp activities for children and teens, water sports, evening entertainment and Spa Sensations. Following an extensive 2026 renovation, the resort is introducing refreshed accommodations and public areas along with enhanced aquatic, dining and entertainment features.

LocationRiviera Maya, Mexico
StyleFamily Friendly
Price Range$$$
Ceremony TypesSymbolic, Civil/Legal, Same Sex
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Wedding venues

While these are popular choices, additional spaces may be offered based on your wedding size, style, and preferred date. Ask me to explore the full range of ceremony and reception locations.

Beach wedding venue at Iberostar Waves Tucan

Beach

The Jungle wedding venue at Iberostar Waves Tucan

The Jungle

Ocean View Garden wedding venue at Iberostar Waves Tucan

Ocean View Garden

Ocean View Terrace wedding venue at Iberostar Waves Tucan

Ocean View Terrace

Rooms & Suites

Where you'll stay

A selection of room categories at Iberostar Waves Tucan. Not all types are listed — ask me for availability on a specific category.

Premium Room at Iberostar Waves Tucan

Premium Room

Premium Tropical at Iberostar Waves Tucan

Premium Tropical

Premium Near Pool at Iberostar Waves Tucan

Premium Near Pool

Premium Near Beach at Iberostar Waves Tucan

Premium Near Beach

Premium Pure Wellness at Iberostar Waves Tucan

Premium Pure Wellness

Junior Suite at Iberostar Waves Tucan

Junior Suite

Junior Suite Ocean Front at Iberostar Waves Tucan

Junior Suite Ocean Front

Junior Suite Ocean Front Beach Access at Iberostar Waves Tucan

Junior Suite Ocean Front Beach Access

Room names, descriptions, occupancy limits, and features are subject to change. Photos are for reference only and may not reflect the exact room assigned at check-in.

A Destination Your Guests Will Love

Resort gallery

More than a wedding venue — explore the restaurants, lounges, pools, and spaces that make the full experience unforgettable. Click any photo to enlarge.

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Iberostar Waves Tucan resort
Iberostar Waves Tucan resort
Iberostar Waves Tucan resort
Iberostar Waves Tucan resort
Iberostar Waves Tucan resort
Iberostar Waves Tucan resort
Iberostar Waves Tucan resort
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Iberostar Waves Tucan resort
Iberostar Waves Tucan resort
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Iberostar Waves Tucan resort
Iberostar Waves Tucan resort
Resort Overview

Everything on property

  • 350Rooms
  • 60 kmFrom the airport
  • 4 poolsTo swim in
  • 9 restaurantsTo eat
  • 7 barsTo drink

Getting there & nearby

Airport

  • Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)60 km

Dining

9 restaurants

À la carte (5)

  • La Góndola
    Italian
  • Bonsai
    JapaneseReservations required
  • Mare Norstrum
    Mediterranean
  • La Hacienda Smoke House
    Texan-style Steakhouse
  • Uxmal Restaurant
    Mexican

Snack / casual (2)

  • Uxmal Beach Grill
    Grill
  • Ice Cream Parolor
    Ice cream

Buffet (2)

  • Tulum
    International
  • Cozumel
    Mexican / International

Spa & wellness

Spa Sensations | Fitness Centre

  • Spa Sensations provides a relaxing tropical retreat with massages, beauty treatments, facials, manicures and pedicures, hydrotherapy and steam bathing. The resort also features a fitness centre with cardio and strength-training facilities, an onsite sports trainer and additional wellness activities such as yoga. Spa treatments and select services are available for an additional charge. IHG Hotels & Resorts

Kids & teens

  • Star Camp
    Ages Ages 4-17

    Star Camp is Iberostar's supervised activity program for children and teens ages 4–17, with age-appropriate games, hands-on activities, outdoor recreation and environmentally focused programming. Aqua Fun provides additional family entertainment with waterslides, a children's pool and playground. Babysitting/nanny services are also available for an additional charge. IHG Hotels & Resorts

Resort activities

Daytime

  • Kayaking
  • Hobie Cat sailing
  • Snorkelling
  • Windsurfing
  • Introductory scuba demonstration in the pool
  • Scuba diving $
  • Tennis
  • Beach volleyball
  • Dance lessons
  • Yoga
  • Fitness activities
  • Pool activities
  • Star Camp children's and teen activities
  • Aqua Fun waterslides and aquatic play
  • Children's playground
  • Nature and wildlife viewing around the resort
  • Fitness centre
  • Golf nearby $
  • Babysitting $

Evenings & entertainment

  • Live music
  • Professional evening shows
  • Theatre performances
  • Family entertainment
  • Theme entertainment
  • La Plaza Show Bar
  • La Máscara Sports Bar
  • Evening activities and dancing

Exchange privileges

Guests of Iberostar Waves Tucán have access to the facilities and restaurants of the adjoining Iberostar Waves Quetzal. The two properties operate as an integrated beachfront complex and share many amenities.

Exchange privileges are subject to change.

Popular excursions

8 nearby
  • Xcaret Park
  • Xplor Park
  • Río Secreto
  • Cozumel
  • Cenote Adventure
  • Tulum Ruins
  • Catamaran & Snorkelling Cruise
  • Playa del Carmen & Fifth Avenue

Spots fill quickly — contact us today to book these experiences before they sell out.

Resort amenities — including restaurants, bars, pools, spa, fitness centre, kids' and teens' clubs and daily activities — are subject to change without notice. Please confirm anything essential to your plans at the time of booking.

Riviera Maya, Mexico Is Calling

Celebrate at Iberostar Waves Tucan

I'll coordinate your wedding or getaway here from start to finish — venue, room blocks, guest travel, and every detail in between — with rates and perks reserved for my couples and travellers.