Cancun, Mexico
Where to stay, when to go, and what Canadians need to enter Mexico.
All-inclusive destinations from Canada
Quick answer
The three destinations we book most for Canadian travellers are Cancun, Mexico, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, and Aruba. All three have direct flights from Toronto of about 4 to 5 hours, warm weather from December to April, and a wide range of resorts.
How do Cancun, Punta Cana and Aruba compare?
| Destination | Direct flight from Toronto | Best months | Currency | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancun | About 4 hours | December to April | Mexican peso | Resort choice, nightlife, Mayan ruins |
| Punta Cana | About 4 hours | December to April | Dominican peso | Long beaches, value, families |
| Aruba | About 5 hours | Year round | Aruban florin (US dollars widely accepted) | Reliable weather, couples, calm water |
Destination guides
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Bavaro, Cap Cana or Uvero Alto? How to pick the right part of Punta Cana.
Aruba
Why Aruba works outside winter, and how it differs from a typical all-inclusive.