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A unique oceanfront all-inclusive wellness resort, surrounded by 400 hectares of virgin jungle, yet close enough to civilization to be practical – Cancun airport is only a 45min drive, making it ideal for quick weekend breaks as well as long stays. Join a likeminded community of eco-entrepreneurs, spiritual seekers, wellness fanatics and other curious and open minded individuals as they gather to live the best version of themselves. Discover how easy it is to have your dream wellness vacation; where every health aspect of your life unfolds effortlessly. Palmaïa is for those who want to be healthy and connect with a likeminded community, for this reason the entire concept was created around our retreat experience called AïAWellness.
Palmaïa is a Wellness Resort on a beautiful beach, where you can vacation while living a healthy lifestyle. Vacation does not have to equal over-indulgence, in fact, if you eat from our more than 200+ recommended dishes at our six food locations, as much as you want, you will probably lose weight.
We have 234 well appointed suites whose design reflects the textures and colors of nature that surround you. We have a beautiful Spa in the jungle that is as magical and mystical as the medicine-men and women who take care of our guests. We are also child-friendly, where children can gather at our children’s club called Awen, based on Waldorf principles, we teach art, creativity and connection to nature.
Oceanfront Suites
Immerse yourself in mindful luxury. All oceanfront private king suites to family suites are designed to make you relax and feel connected to the natural elements within and around Palmaïa. Respecting nature, all suites are free of animal products choosing compassion over violence, as reflected in our Principles.
The 4 Houses of AïAWellness
The Nourishing Biome is a unique food program only available at Palmaïa, where everything you eat is designed for optimal health. Instead of dictating what you should eat, we simplify by removing the most toxic ingredients in the modern food system. This empowers you to freely experiment and enjoy healthy food options.
The Architects of Life programming includes more than 50 holistic and health activities carried out every week by our in-house and visiting guides. AïAWellness is designed to include an integration structure around the program which includes one-on-one* sessions with our Guides as well as the support of all our Community.
The Rituals of Sound create casual gatherings for this purpose, held at beautiful locations where deep beats nourish the soul. No wellness experience can be complete without the use of energy, frequency and sound as part of the healing process.
The House of AïA ignites the invisible divide between what you believe and what is possible, reigniting the belief in Magic that you lost as a child. It is your house, the place where you gravitate to and feel comfortable during every step of your journey. It is your connection to oneness and nature that, once established, will be your guide to divinity – the life path you were designed to follow. Only you will know the moment you enter The House of AïA
Atlantis Spa
Atlantis Spa emerges as a mystical sanctuary nestled among ancient rock formations, lush jungle, natural cenotes and endemic mangroves. Within this oasis, the ancient wisdom of indigenous healing is practiced by skilled medicine-men and women whose knowledge in many cases has been passed down through generations. As well as ancient healing methods Atlantis has a wide range of treatments to suit the needs of the wellness traveler. Treatments are carried out in our beautiful Temples perfectly integrated into the natural surroundings of the Jungle.
The Gifting Lifestyle
We have a one rate system called The Gifting Lifestyle (all-inclusive) where you pay once and everything is included*. You don’t need to worry about being short-changed here, no Wellness Resort in the world includes as much as we do.
What’s included?
- More than 50 Holistic Activities
- Rituals of Sound Music Sessions
- A la Carte Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- 24-hour Room Service
- Eolo Beach Club and Premium Bar
- Atlas Club Lounge
- Health Café and Juice Bar
- Fiber-Optic WiFi
- Quality Mocktails and Health Drinks (alcoholic beverages also available)
- Nomadic Guides and Concierge Services
- Children’s Center
- Jungle Gym and Fitness Center
- Health Trail
- Pool and Beachside Service
- Valet Parking
- Bike Sharing Service
- Stand Up Paddle Boards
- And Much More…
*Certain services may have extra charges like Spa, Private Dinners, Private 1:1 sessions, boutique, etc.
Weekly holistic activities include:
Mind:
Gravity Control
Deep Healing Mantras
Talk with the Shaman
Drawing Class
Watercolor Painting Class
Meditation
Constellations
Mind Control
Movement:
Pranayama
Hatha Yoga
Vinyasa Yoga
Therapeutic Yoga
Geometry of Power
Ancestral Dance
Full Body Workout
Breathwork
Samadhi Movements
Rituals
Tibetan Bowls
Gong Bath
Gratitude Ritual
Transmutation Ritual
Cacao Ceremony
Forgiveness Ceremony
Awakening Ritual
Meditative Concert
Sacred Women’s Circle
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Words from the founder Alex Ferri: If you consider coming to Palmaïa, I urge you to have an open mind, be willing to experiment and be compassionate with yourself. We have created a resort meant to awaken something inside, offering a range of experiences to boost your health, help you form new habits and satisfy your curiosity. You just need to come and live the experience. We know it is not easy to change habits. Because we believe that restrictive systems don’t work, we offer you constraints here. We are probably the only place in the world where you can eat as much as you wish and likely weigh less by the end of your stay. There is really no place in the world where health is so effortless.
I hope you feel what many of us feel at Palmaïa. The energy here is certainly different and profound. I believe it has to do with the fact that we occupy sacred Mayan land, a place where three large underwater rivers join in the mangrove area at the back of the hotel. There, they flow into the ocean under the Rituals Deck, past the AïA sculpture, and into the ocean… a perfect metaphor for what I know will happen to you when you visit. Above all, I hope that you can come to Palmaïa and live a beautiful experience, while finding the path to your healing journey. The solution is not always near or easy, but the important thing is to find the beginning of the path. It feels like I have done so much work, yet the journey still goes on. We seek never ending knowledge and learn—some say forever. I like to think that everything happens when it has to happen, because divinity loves us all and love is forever.
Mason Hare
in the last weekBut keep doing what you love
Esteban Carlos Tarrazó Nacif
in the last weekExcellent attention and service
Crystal Santiago
in the last week⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Palmaïa, The House of AïA completely exceeded every expectation I had. I’ve stayed at many all-inclusive resorts over the years, and this is truly one of the most unique and memorable experiences I’ve ever had. From the moment we arrived, the service was exceptional. Every guest is assigned a personal Nomadic Guide, who is available throughout your stay to help with reservations, activities, and anything else you may need. It made the entire experience feel seamless and incredibly personalized. The food deserves its own five stars. Even though Palmaïa is known for its plant-forward, wellness-focused cuisine, you absolutely do not have to be vegan to enjoy it. Every meal was beautifully prepared, incredibly flavorful, and thoughtfully crafted using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Even my boyfriend, who was skeptical about the concept, left completely impressed. And don’t miss the taco truck! The wellness programming is unlike anything I’ve experienced at another resort. Sunrise beach yoga, sound baths, healing ceremonies, meditation, cooking classes, and so many other daily activities made this feel like much more than just a beach vacation. If relaxation is your goal, you’ve found the right place. The property itself is breathtaking. Lush jungle surrounds the resort while the Caribbean Sea sits just steps away. We loved riding the complimentary bikes around the property, spotting wildlife (including monkeys!), and exploring the hidden paths. Swimming in the natural cenote was one of the highlights of our entire trip. The Atlantis Spa is absolutely worth experiencing, and the rooms are beautifully designed with thoughtful touches throughout. Even the resort’s signature scent became something I wanted to take home with me. If you’re looking for loud parties and nonstop nightlife, this probably isn’t your resort. But if you’re searching for peace, luxury, exceptional food, wellness, nature, and genuine hospitality, Palmaïa is truly something special. I left feeling healthier, more relaxed, and already planning my next visit. I can’t recommend Palmaïa, The House of AïA enough!
Kate Bass
in the last weekGood lord, just the most phenomenally beautiful place with excellent food, happy staff who are proud of the place they work, and so much natural beauty. I’m an adventurous traveler and I didn’t leave this place in four straight days. The photos don’t do it justice. Book immediately!!!
Nasser Almarzuqi
in the last weekFrom the moment I arrived, I knew this resort was something special. The property is beautifully designed and connected to another resort, giving guests even more space to explore and enjoy. The food was one of the highlights of my stay. It focuses on fresh, organic ingredients, with mostly vegan options that were incredibly flavorful and creative. Even if you’re not vegan, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by how delicious everything is. There are also some excellent meat options available. The service, rooms, facilities, pools, and breathtaking landscaping were all truly top-notch. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create a relaxing and luxurious atmosphere. A special thank you to Sergio from the restaurant, who truly represents what exceptional customer service should be. He was attentive, professional, warm, and genuinely made every dining experience memorable. I would also like to recognize Fernanda from the beachfront restaurant. She has such a welcoming smile and a wonderful personality that instantly makes you feel at home. Her kindness and positive energy made every visit a pleasure. The rest of the team was also excellent, always friendly and eager to help whenever needed. Overall, this was a fantastic experience from start to finish. I highly recommend this resort to anyone looking for a peaceful, luxurious getaway with outstanding food, exceptional service, and beautiful surroundings. I would gladly return.