For families dreaming of the perfect blend of luxury and kid-friendly fun, the brand-new Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya in Mexico is making waves. Located just 17 miles south of Cancun International Airport, this all-inclusive paradise brings the vibrant world of Nickelodeon to life, offering an unforgettable vacation experience for fans of all ages. Get ready to dive into a world of adventure, relaxation, and of course, plenty of slime, at this premier Nickelodeon resort in Mexico.
Dive into Adventure at Aqua Nick: Riviera Maya’s Premier Water Park
Aqua Nick, the sprawling 6-acre water park at Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya, is a destination in itself. Boasting lush tropical gardens and over 500 meters of thrilling adventure and relaxing lazy rivers, Aqua Nick offers complimentary unlimited access to resort guests, with day passes available for outside visitors. Shuttle service from the resort lobby makes it easy to reach this Mayan-inspired water wonderland, promising an action-packed day for the whole family.
Younger children will be captivated by PAW Patrol Adventure Bay, a dedicated zone filled with interactive water features and multi-level play structures. Kid-friendly slides like the Puppy Plunge and Hero Half Pipe ensure safe and exhilarating fun. For older kids and adults seeking adrenaline, Soak Summit towers 59 feet high, offering breathtaking views and ten exhilarating water slides. Daredevils can experience the “Tidal Twister” with its steep slopes or the “Epic Plunge,” featuring a heart-stopping trapdoor free fall. After the thrills, families can unwind in rented cabanas or explore other attractions like Slime Spot, Bikini Bottom Beach, and the Activity Pool, complete with a wave ball for ocean-like ripples and a challenging climbing wall. Aqua Nick is more than just a water park; it’s a complete Nickelodeon immersion.
Luxurious Seaside Suites: Experience Unmatched Comfort and Style
Setting a new standard for Riviera Maya accommodations, Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya boasts 280 luxurious suites, each offering stunning views of the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Every suite is designed with family comfort in mind, featuring two bathrooms and spacious layouts. Options for connecting suites cater to larger groups, and all suites offer either swim-up access or balcony swim-up pools. Ground floor swim-up suites provide direct entry to the resort’s pools, enhancing convenience and relaxation.
Thoughtful details abound, from 24-hour in-room dining to kid-sized bathrobes, ensuring a seamless and pampered stay. Guests can choose from seven upscale suite styles, each infused with bright, modern Nickelodeon-inspired décor. For an even more exclusive experience, Signature Suites dedicated to beloved Nickelodeon characters are available, complete with private butler service. The Pineapple Suite transports guests into SpongeBob SquarePants’ underwater home, while the Big Kahuna Suite celebrates Nickelodeon animation history. The unique Lair Suite, a subterranean haven dedicated to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, features nods to different Turtle iterations and is perfect for a private pizza party. Retreating to these luxurious suites after a day of Riviera Maya adventures is the perfect way to unwind in Nickelodeon style.
Non-Stop Entertainment: Meet Your Favorite Nickelodeon Characters
Entertainment is always in full swing at this Nickelodeon resort in Mexico, with abundant opportunities for character Meet & Greets throughout the resort. Guests can encounter Blue from Blue’s Clues & You!, Dora the Explorer, Diego, SpongeBob SquarePants, Sandy Cheeks, and Squidward, among many others. Self-directed scavenger hunts and casual strolls around the resort ensure surprise encounters with characters like PAW Patrol, Shimmer & Shine, and Butterbean.
Nickelodeon Place is the resort’s entertainment hub, featuring Plaza Orange, Club Nick, and the Main Stage. Here, families can enjoy a weekly schedule of shows and performances, including the iconic Slime Time Live game show, where participants compete for the ultimate Nickelodeon honor – getting slimed! The fun continues at Slime Spot with Nick Live! Poolside, drawing guests into games and trivia with the promise of a legendary slime drenching. Plaza Orange hosts the Orange Carpet Event, alongside Slime Nights, Fiestas, and Water Polo, providing endless activity choices. For adults seeking relaxation, the lavish NÁAY SPA offers a tranquil escape.
Gourmet Inclusive® Dining: A Culinary Journey for Every Palate
Dining at Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya is a Gourmet Inclusive® experience, featuring five restaurants, Gourmet Corners, and themed bars. Chefs are adept at accommodating food allergies and dietary restrictions, with dedicated kids’ menus available. For a special start to the day, the Pajama Jam character breakfast (additional cost) features appearances from PAW Patrol, SpongeBob SquarePants, Dora the Explorer, and Fairly Odd Parents characters.
Culinary adventures span the globe at Yacht Club World Cuisine, while Piazza Restaurant offers Italian favorites with a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles photo opportunity. Good Burger™ provides a playful 90s Nickelodeon dining experience, and the Snick Lounge™ invites guests to enjoy games, sports, and live music on the iconic Big Orange Couch. Swim-up bars like Cosmo and Wanda, and the Bikini Bottom Bar™ & Gourmet Corner, serve a wide array of refreshing beverages in vibrant Nickelodeon-themed settings.