WildistHotels
Papaya Playa Project, Mexico

Mexico / Coastal Jungle

Papaya Playa Project

Timing guide for nature, price, and weather.

Wildist Research Verdict

Est. $417/nt(Apr)

April is your window. You beat the Sargassum season and catch the best beach parties.

Based on real-time price & weather data.

60-DAY FORECAST

Prices stable. No immediate rush to book.

A stretch of Caribbean coastline where the jungle meets the white sand of Tulum. What started as a pop-up is now a sustainable creative village with casitas tucked into the vegetation. You're here to embrace the barefoot bohemian vibe and dance under the full moon.

Access

1.5h Drive

Ideal Stay

4 nights

Insider Tip

Check-in Wednesday

Nature Windows

What you’ll see when

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Cenote Diving
Ocean Swimming
Jungle Yoga

What you’ll experience by season

Cenote Diving

Year-round

Year-round Constants

Jungle-beach fusion, Mayan energy, cenotes.

Seasons

Spring balances beach parties with clear water.

Price Patterns

Price by month

Feb Low

$449

Feb High

$815

$700
$560
$420
$280
$140
$0
Jan Pricing
Typical:$587
Best Found:$384
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Feb Pricing
Typical:$485
Best Found:$449
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Mar Pricing
Typical:$449
Best Found:$449
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Apr Pricing
Typical:$417
Best Found:$417
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May Pricing
Typical:$417
Best Found:$417
M
Jun Pricing
Typical:$417
Best Found:$417
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Jul Pricing
Typical:$417
Best Found:$417
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Aug Pricing
Typical:$417
Best Found:$417
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Sep Pricing
Typical:$418
Best Found:$417
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Oct Pricing
Typical:$449
Best Found:$449
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Nov Pricing
Typical:$449
Best Found:$449
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Dec Pricing
Typical:$468
Best Found:$449
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Data Source: Annualized Historical Average

Short-Term Price Risk

Rates Stable

Pricing is broadly flat across the next 60 days, with limited short-term movement.

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Hurricane Note

Pacific hurricane season runs May–November, with most activity developing July–October. Expect higher humidity and afternoon showers.

SEASONAL PATTERNS

Climate & Weather

Driest

Apr

1.5" lowest rainfall

Avg High

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Annual average

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Avg High
Jan★ Comfort Pick
High80°
Rain3.44"
Humidity78%
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Feb★ Comfort Pick
High82°
Rain2.33"
Humidity77%
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Mar★ Comfort Pick
High83°
Rain1.68"
Humidity74%
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Apr★ Comfort Pick
High85°
Rain1.5"
Humidity75%
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May
High86°
Rain4.48"
Humidity78%
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Jun
High86°
Rain8.79"
Humidity82%
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Jul
High88°
Rain3.29"
Humidity79%
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Aug
High88°
Rain6.69"
Humidity81%
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Sep
High88°
Rain5.89"
Humidity83%
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Oct
High86°
Rain7.94"
Humidity83%
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Nov★ Comfort Pick
High83°
Rain5.52"
Humidity83%
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Dec★ Comfort Pick
High81°
Rain3.17"
Humidity80%
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Most guests find Nov–Apr the most comfortable for outdoor activity.

Based on ideal temp (70-88°F) & low rainfall

Best Balance

Jan

Ideal mix of temp & rain

Sweat Index

Sep

83% Humidity (Peak)

Chill Factor

Jan

70°F Low (Pack layers)

Wettest

Jun

8.8" rain (Peak)

Logistics

Field notes

Getting There

1.5h from CUN or 45m from TQO

The gateway to the Tulum beach strip. Easy transfer from Cancun or the new Tulum Airport (TQO).

The Playbook

Consistent Rates

Pricing is very consistent, but stick to mid-week arrivals. Book a Casita for more privacy from the parties.

Good to Know

Vibrant Energy

The beach club vibe travels. Request a jungle-side casita if you prefer quiet nights over music.

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Planning Essentials: Papaya Playa Project

Best Time to Visit Papaya Playa Project

The best time to visit Papaya Playa Project is February through April, offering the absolute driest weather of the year. This is the ideal window for Jungle Yoga and Cenote Diving.

While these months offer the best weather, they also come with peak rates. For our favorite month to visit (balancing price with weather and activities), see the Wildist Verdict.

What is the weather like at Papaya Playa Project?

Temperatures at Papaya Playa Project typically range from an average low of 70°F in January to a high of 88°F in August. The wettest month is June, which sees an average of 8.79" of rain.

Note: Pacific hurricane season runs May–November, with most activity developing July–October. Expect higher humidity and afternoon showers during these months.

Papaya Playa Project Prices by Month

Rates at Papaya Playa Project typically range from $417 to $587. Pricing peaks in January, while April and May offer the lowest rates.

Average Nightly Rates
  • January $587
  • February $485
  • March $449
  • April $417
  • May $417
  • June $417
  • July $417
  • August $417
  • September $418
  • October $449
  • November $449
  • December $468