Visit Playa del Carmen, Mexico (ages 14–21)

SPRACHCAFFE Playa del Carmen

Top-rated location

For an unforgettable youth trip, our location in Playa del Carmen is one of the top-rated choices - right in the heart of the Caribbean paradise.

Activity packages

We offer an exciting leisure programme in Playa del Carmen, including trips to Tulum and Chichén Itzá, swimming in cenotes or with turtles in Akumal.

Supportive community

In our community in Playa del Carmen, you are embraced by a group that supports and motivates each other.

Tailored courses

Make the most of your trip with SPRACHCAFFE, our language courses offer both a standard and an intensive option.

Courses & School

Young students at the language school in Playa del Carmen can choose between two course options: a standard Spanish course with 4 group lessons per day or a more intensive program with 6 lessons daily. Classes are taught by experienced teachers who create a dynamic, motivating, and engaging learning environment.

Before the youth trip begins, participants will receive an online placement test via email. Based on the results, they will be assigned to the appropriate language level. At the end of the Spanish course in Playa del Carmen, each student will receive a certificate confirming the level achieved.

Lessons are interactive, and classes are small and internationally diverse, ensuring effective progress in Spanish while making learning enjoyable and engaging.

Standard course

✓ 20 lessons of 45 minutes each per week

✓ 4 lessons per day (Monday to Friday)

✓ Maximum group size of 15 people

✓ Minimum duration is 1 week

Intensive course

✓ 30 lessons of 45 minutes each per week

✓ 6 lessons per day (Monday to Friday)

✓ Group size maximum 15 persons

✓ Minimum duration is 1 week

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What's included in the price

Getting there

Stress-free travel with our convenient airport transfer service and accompanied flights from selected airports!

Accommodation and meals

Settle into comfortable on-campus accommodation and delicious full-board meals, all provided for you.

Leisure programme

Enjoy an exciting, fully organised leisure programme filled with activities, excursions, sports and moments to unwind, connect and share good times with your people.

Course

Enjoy tailored lessons with experienced teachers in air-conditioned classrooms or beneath shady garden trees.

Supervision

Our dedicated Teamers provide round-the-clock supervision, ensuring safety and support at all times.

Certificate

At the end of your course, you will receive an official Sprachcaffe certificate confirming your participation and the language level achieved.

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Accommodation

To make sure you feel completely at home in Playa del Carmen, we offer a modern residence with a rooftop, pool and single rooms, with everything you need within easy reach.

Residence

Facilities

Room with air conditioning and private bathroom, common area with TV, 24-hour reception, bed linen, and towels.

Location

Located in the center of Playa del Carmen, just a few minutes walk from the beach!

WIFI

Texting home, scrolling a bit, or sharing your photos on Insta? There's free WiFi throughout the entire residence.

Full board

Breakfast and dinner are served in the residence restaurant. Lunch is provided as a packed lunch. Please note that snacks are not included.

Live together

Live together with peers from all over the world. You'll never be alone!

24/7 support

There is 24/7 support from our enthusiastic team of supervisors (Teamers).

The accommodation is available from Sunday to Saturday (one day before and after the start of the language course).

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Activities

At SPRACHCAFFE Playa del Carmen, every day is an adventure!

Our Spanish language holiday is the perfect blend of Spanish lessons and an awesome programme full of social and cultural activities.

Discover the Zona Arqueológica de Tulum, swim in magical cenotes, snorkel with turtles in Akumal, visit the 3D Museum, relax during beach afternoons in Cancún, or join a bike tour through Playa del Carmen. For longer stays, exciting full-day excursions to highlights such as Chichén Itzá are also part of the experience.

We’ll keep you updated about the weekly activities via WhatsApp and the school notice board, and our friendly teamers are always there to support you and make sure you have an unforgettable time.

On-Site & Social Activities

Welcome events, group activities, and fun social gatherings in Playa del Carmen.

Included activities & excursions

Tulum ruins, cenote swimming, turtle snorkeling in Akumal, bike tour in Playa del Carmen, 3D Museum or a beach afternoon in Cancún.

Optional activities

Full-day trip to Chichén Itzá and additional cultural or adventure experiences.

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Placement test & lessons	Lessons	Lessons	Lessons	Lessons	Free for Departure	Arrival
Orientation tour	Snorkeling Tour	Sports Tournament on the beach	3D Museum of Wonders	Cenote Chaak Tun Tour
Free Evening	Movie Night	Barbecue on the beach	Comida Mexicana	Farewell party

Answers to your questions

Yes, Playa del Carmen is a popular and generally safe destination for young travellers. As in any tourist area, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and keep an eye on your personal belongings, especially in busy areas like Quinta Avenida. Students are not allowed to go out alone and are always accompanied by experienced staff during the programme to ensure their safety.

Playa del Carmen offers the perfect mix of beach, culture, and adventure. You can relax on white-sand beaches, swim in crystal-clear Caribbean waters, or explore the famous Tulum ruins overlooking the sea. Visit breathtaking cenotes, snorkel with turtles in Akumal, or take a full-day trip to Chichén Itzá. The lively Quinta Avenida is great for shopping and soaking up the Mexican atmosphere.

Our teachers are mainly native Spanish speakers with extensive teaching experience. They are dedicated to helping young students improve their language skills while creating a motivating and supportive classroom environment.

Our teachers and team members speak Spanish and English, so you can always communicate comfortably if you have questions.

Playa del Carmen is located about 55 km from Cancún International Airport. The transfer takes approximately 45-60 minutes. We recommend booking our airport transfer service to ensure a smooth and safe arrival.

Playa del Carmen itself is easy to explore on foot, and most activities take place within a short distance. For excursions to places like Tulum or Chichén Itzá, organised transportation is provided as part of the programme.

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