Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Vidanta Riviera Maya
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3.3/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Vidanta Riviera Maya worth booking?
Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Vidanta Riviera Maya is a 3-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $118 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.3/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- 3.3/5 (6)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $118 per person
JOYÀ de Cirque du Soleil is a unique experience in the Riviera Maya that combines art, acrobatics and gastronomy in an exclusive show. As the only permanent Cirque du Soleil show in Latin America, it offers an immersive
What you get
- Food : Three-course dinner (show and dinner/show and VIP dinner only), or drinks and canapés
- Half bottle of champagne or premium drinks (except Solo Show).
- Exclusive service before and during the show (in dinner options).
- VIP table setting (only in VIP show and dinner).
- Access to the show (in all options).
- Seats in the selected category.
About this experience
JOYÀ de Cirque du Soleil is a unique experience in the Riviera Maya that combines art, acrobatics and gastronomy in an exclusive show. As the only permanent Cirque du Soleil show in Latin America, it offers an immersive story full of magic, live music and stunning visual effects. Unlike other shows, here viewers can enjoy a gourmet three-course dinner inspired by the narrative of the show, accompanied by champagne or premium drinks. With a theatre specially designed for JOYÀ, this intimate and multisensory experience guarantees an unforgettable night full of excitement, creativity and luxury.
What's included
Included
- Food : Three-course dinner (show and dinner/show and VIP dinner only), or drinks and canapés
- Half bottle of champagne or premium drinks (except Solo Show).
- Exclusive service before and during the show (in dinner options).
- VIP table setting (only in VIP show and dinner).
- Access to the show (in all options).
- Seats in the selected category.
Not included
- Tips.
- Additional drinks or food outside the chosen package.
- Souvenirs or shopping within the compound.
- Transportation from hotel
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Playa del Carmen
Check in time for the first 4:30 pm and the second at 7:30 pm, when you make your reservation we will send you a text message or WhatsApp to give you a choice between the available places.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Check in time for the first 4:30 pm and the second at 7:30 pm, when you make your reservation we will send you a text message or WhatsApp to give you a choice between the available places.
Options you can book
Experience only show
Just show: Options in table and high chair. Show from side seats or in the back row of the theater.
Experience show and dinner
Show and dinner: Includes entrance, 3-stroke gourmet dinner, half bottle of champagne or premium drinks and exclusive service before and during
VIP experience, show and dinner
VIP Dinner, show and champagne: Show from the best seats in the theater. Three-stroke gourmet dinner. Unlimited champagne during dinner. VIP attention.
Experience drinks and canapés
Drinks and canapes : Show from center seats. Half a bottle of Champagne per person. Gourmet canapés.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Conoce Lo Tuyo - Know Thy World
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Vidanta Riviera Maya. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful venue , Amazing show and a feast for eyes and ears
I have booked this last minute when realizing the venue is close to my resort The venue itself is wow and wow . The organization is professional and smooth .They accompany every guest into theatre and explain drink orders and so on. The show is just the right time length to enjoy.Drunks are pricey for Mexico but right for such venue. I went for the evening show and if you are in the area go for it
Response from the operator: Dear Chimene, thank you very much for your review, We are happy to know that you enjoyed the show and the venue. We hope you give us the opportunity to serve again soon.. Many thanks and regards!
via Tripadvisor
Order wrong tickets due to their website glitch, no refunds and one to help.
Careful when ordering form their website. It defaults to child tickets and if you purchase those by mistake, there are no refunds and no one helps. The show is mediocre.
Response from the operator: Hello dear guest. Thank you for your recommendation. It is very important to be sure you are booking the correct number of person as there are different prices for adults and for children. If you had contacted us to +52 998 277 2890 which is the contact number which appears on the coupons of all the activities & tours we offer, we could have been able to assist you.. If your visit date is still to come, please text us or send us a whatsapp so we can help you..
via Tripadvisor
Dinner extravaganza
Very strongly recommend this shoe and dinner. Must do the dinner! It’s a wonderful experience. Satisfaction guaranteed!!!
Response from the operator: Dear Kishorkumar, We're thrilled to hear that you had an amazing experience with us at Cirque du Soleil JOYA in Vidanta Riviera Maya! Our team works hard to create unforgettable moments, and it's wonderful to know that we met your expectations. Thank you for choosing to dine with us and enjoy our show. We're glad you enjoyed the dinner extravaganza and that it exceeded your expectations. We look forward to welcoming you back soon!
via Tripadvisor
The cost for digital...
The cost for digital photos are INSANE. Total ripoff. $5K Mexican pesos for 3 sets of digital only photos (3 different set ups).
Response from the operator: Dear Chung.. We are very sorry that you felt the cost of the digital photos was high. We understand that 5,000 Mexican pesos can be a significant expense for some people. We appreciate your feedback and will take it into account for future reference. If you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to let us know.
via Viator
Do not miss it
From the food, to the action on the stage, to the sets, to the service staff, the whole experience was worth every penny. An A1 professional show!
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your comments dear Jill, we are very happy to know that you enjoyed the show... we look forward to seeing you again...
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- $118 to $698
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Vidanta Riviera Maya: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.
How much does Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Vidanta Riviera Maya cost?
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Prices start at $118 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa del Carmen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Vidanta Riviera Maya take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Playa del Carmen is not rushed.
Is Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Vidanta Riviera Maya worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.3/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa del Carmen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Vidanta Riviera Maya?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Vidanta Riviera Maya suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Vidanta Riviera Maya?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Playa del Carmen can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Playa del Carmen and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Vidanta Riviera Maya start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Playa del Carmen within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Playa del Carmen?
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On Outty we rank every Playa del Carmen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour, VIP Tulum Private Tour, Chichen Itza Private Tour VIP. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Playa del Carmen?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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