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Overview
Playa Acapulco is located in Ancon, Ecuador, and features a 1.5-mile stretch of pristine white sand and clear blue waters.
Amenities
Playa Acapulco has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access and is dog-friendly.
Activities
This beach is popular among locals and tourists alike and offers a variety of activities including swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and surfing.
Parking
If you plan on driving to Playa Acapulco, there is a free parking lot available. However, it can fill up quickly during peak season, so it's recommended to arrive early to secure a spot.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Playa Acapulco is known for its vibrant nightlife, with several bars and clubs located nearby.
Attractions
There are several attractions to explore both on and near the beach. Visitors can take a short walk to the nearby fishing village of Ancon to explore local markets and shops, or hike to the nearby hills for stunning views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The nearby La Chorrera waterfall is also a popular destination, offering a refreshing break from the heat.
Restaurants
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Tumbavieja, which serves delicious seafood dishes, and Restaurante La Choza de Peluka, which offers a mix of local and international cuisine. For those looking for a more casual dining experience, there are several food trucks and beachside cafes.
Hotels
For those looking to stay overnight, there are several hotels nearby. The Hotel Palmira Inn is a popular choice, offering comfortable accommodations and a rooftop terrace with stunning ocean views. The Hotel Las Palmeras de Ancon is another great option, offering an outdoor pool and easy access to the beach.
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Bike Paths
Volleyball
Rentals
Food
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Playa Acapulco have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Playa Acapulco have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Playa Acapulco a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Playa Acapulco good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Playa Acapulco have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Playa Acapulco a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Playa Acapulco?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Playa Acapulco?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Volleyball.
Does Playa Acapulco have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Playa Acapulco a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Playa Acapulco good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
