With beautiful beaches on the Caribbean coast of Mexico, Playa del Carmen is an amazing spot to base yourself for exploring all the outdoor activities the Yucatan Peninsula has to offer. Though the best time to visit is always relative, depending on weather, crowds, and events.   Peak tourist season in Playa del Carmen is from December to April, when the weather is warm and sunny, though crowds are also the largest. This is the best time for swimming and other water activities, though hotel and flight prices are often at their highest.   May to September, which is considered the low season, is a great time to visit Playa…