Facilities

Enjoy a range of recreational activities at Banyan Tree Mayakoba from yoga to golf as you discover everything the resort has to offer.

• Yoga Sessions-Yoga, Stretching and Sun Salutation classes are taught by our private Yoga Instructor. Join our classes for a rejuvenating experience or request a personalized session to meet your personal needs.
• El Camaleón Golf Club-The El Camaleon golf course earned its name because it weaves through three distinct ecosystems - jungle, dense mangrove and stunning, oceanfront stretches of sand. The golf course, designed by Greg Norman, is the first to host the PGA Tour in Mexico, hosting annually the Mayakoba Golf Classic, Riviera Maya - Cancun.
• Ballroom - The elegant banquet hall measuring 35,628 sq. ft. can seat up to 200 people, offering an exclusive event space for weddings or corporate groups. Different setups, ranging from theatre seating to banquet tables, can be arranged.
• Meeting Rooms - The meeting rooms are fully equipped with the latest audio visual equipment and LCD projectors, as well as wireless and broadband internet. To ensure the full success of your meetings, secretarial support can also be provided by specially-trained services associates. Four air-conditioned meeting rooms, Labna, Kabah, Sayil and Mayapan are available for boardroom meetings, banquets and receptions. These accommodate groups of up to 200 people.
• Group Events - Unforgettable theme dinners can be specially organized to offer groups unique and evocative experiences. The hotel staff will selected the perfect venues, indoor and outdoor, to provide attendees the dream evening. Our team will be delighted to customize special events to cater for each guest’s needs, all complemented by Banyan Tree’s outstanding hospitality and service.

• Banyan Tree Spa brings to the Americas for the very first time its award-winning blend of Asian therapies, featuring massages and body treatments inspired by traditional Asian healing disciplines. Banyan Tree Spa therapists are all formally trained at one of the Banyan Tree Spa Academy around the world. Their innate grace, attentiveness to detail and instinctive sensitivity to guests’ needs sets Banyan Tree Spa apart from the rest. Indulge in an exotic menu of spa treatments under the skillful hands of the Banyan Tree Spa therapists. All sessions (except beauty & hair treatments) consist of 30 minutes calm time, which includes a footbath before the treatment and a herbal drink served during refreshments & relaxation

Activities

Enjoy a range of activities at Banyan Tree Mayakoba from tours to a round of golf as you discover everything the resort has to offer.

• On Resort - Enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as golfing, snorkeling, canoeing and eco tours to discover the wildlife around the resort. With daily Yoga classes, two pools and two tennis courts, you will never be idle.
• El Camaleón Golf Club - One of the most famous golf courses in Riviera Maya, Mexico, the El Camaleon golf course earned its name because it weaves through three distinct ecosystems - jungle, dense mangrove and stunning, oceanfront stretches of sand. Designed using Greg Norman's `least disturbance` philosophy, the course incorporates the natural elements of the landscape, where golfers will navigate over an open cave, called a `cenote`, close to the first hole. El Camaleón Golf Club has been certified as an Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, one of the world's leading environmental certifications. Audubon's stringent program includes environmental planning, wildlife and habitat management, water conservation, chemical use reduction, as well as safety and water quality management.
• Mangrove Boat Tour - Guests can embark on their electric-powered lancha {covered boat}, while guided by a nature specialist during the tour of the surrounding environment. This interactive two-hour session brings guests on a bird-watching and animal-spotting adventure, sharing intimate knowledge of the friendly creatures including tortoises, iguanas and even a crocodile or two living freely in their natural environment. {Subject to Availability}
• Recreation for Kids - If you are traveling with children under 12 years of age, they understand that you seek special activities to keep children occupied. Banyan Tree Mayakoba offers a Kids Meeting point which is open from 9:00am to 5:00pm with different activities for kids during the day, all week.

Banyan Tree Mayakoba Dining

Contemporary Thai delights and romantic interludes by the tranquil lagoon awaits at Saffron, while Mediterranean fare will tempt you at Tamarind. Savoir a modern Mexican cuisine at Oriente and delectable seafood at Sands beach club. At sunset, look at the fading light from rooftop bar, La Copa, with a margarita in hand.

• In-Villa Dining- Each meal is an experience, whether you are dining in their restaurants or in the privacy of your villa. Make your selection from the In-Villa menu, which features popular dishes from Banyan Tree Mayakoba’s restaurants. Each meal can be specially designed around your needs, from an extensive breakfast menu to seafood themed outdoor barbecue freshly grilled on your patio.
• Ixchel- Every couple should experience the romance of Banyan Tree’s drifting dinner. Step aboard the `Ixchel – Goddess of the Moon`, Banyan Tree´s unique and traditional dining boat. Against the backdrop of the Mayakoba lagoon, you will experience local and international cuisines prepared by one of their trained culinary hosts. As the sun sets over the lagoon and dusk paves the way, the night is full of promises.
• Reflections Pool Bar-The Reflections Pool Bar is the ideal location for sun enthusiasts, serving light snacks, drinks and cocktails throughout the day. The bar offers the ideal refreshments that are the perfect taste of the tropics - from salads to hot pizzas, and chunky skewers and inventive wraps to satiate your appetite. Just add a dash of cool drinks and tropical cocktails for the classic poolside experience.
• La Cava- Banyan Tree’s beautifully appointed wine cellar is also a private dining room for up to 14 people. Accentuated by mood lighting, each dish is presented as a work of art, matched by exquisite wines. Speak to our executive chef to customize your menu for any special occasion, from champagne wishes to caviar dreams.
• La Copa-After or before dinner La Copa is the perfect place to unwind as you catch the sunset and offers the best setting for star gazing while you enjoy your favorite cocktail. Toast to good memories with classic as well as innovative new cocktails that are perfect to pair with your vacation.
• Sands-Set at the Mayakoba Beach, alongside the beautiful Caribbean Sea, this perfect spot offers a la carte breakfast, cool drinks, light snacks and fresh seafood for lunch. After the sun sets, enjoy the gentle caress of the ocean breeze while sipping your favorite cocktail and sampling the freshest and finest catches of the day.
• Oriente-With a beautiful view overlooking the elegant Reflections Pool, enjoy our international breakfast buffet each morning, or our modern Mexican cuisine in the evening. Each dish pays homage to the highest quality Mexican ingredients while also presenting a wide array of popular dishes.
• Tamarind-Set in the tranquil surroundings of the Banyan Tree Spa, dining at Tamarind is an experience not to be missed. Fresh ingredients, exotic herbs, roots, spices and aromatic salts create the distinctive flavors of Tamarind´s hearty eclectic cuisine.
• Saffron-Banyan Tree’s signature restaurant Saffron serves contemporary Thai cuisine prepared by Thai chefs who came directly from Phuket to delight everyone with authentic dishes and techniques. Overlooking the lobby, lagoon and the mangroves, the restaurant’s three over-water decks provide an intimate romantic setting that caters to special occasions.