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Overview
Playa la Roqueta is a small beach located on an island near the center of Acapulco, Mexico. The beach is about 200 meters long with fine golden sand.
Amenities
The beach is equipped with bathroom facilities, and there are lifeguards on duty for safety
Activities
There are plenty of activities to do at Playa la Roqueta including swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, scuba diving, and exploring the nearby rock formations.
Parking
Playa la Roqueta doesn't have a parking lot, but visitors can park their cars in the nearby marina for a fee. From there, visitors can take a water taxi to the island where the beach is located.
Fun Fact
Fun facts about Playa la Roqueta include that it was named after a rock formation shaped like a crooked nose ("roqueta" means "little nose" in Spanish), and it is a popular spot for divers due to the nearby underwater caves and shipwrecks.
Attractions
Attractions near Playa la Roqueta include the island's lighthouse, which offers stunning views of the bay, and the underwater sculpture park, where visitors can see a collection of sculptures by local artists.
Restaurants
There are a few restaurants located near Playa la Roqueta, including La Cabana de Caleta, which serves seafood and Mexican cuisine, and Los Flamingos, which offers a variety of dishes including burgers and pizza.
Hotels
There are several hotels located near Playa la Roqueta, including Las Torres Gemelas, which offers ocean views and an outdoor pool, and Hotel Emporio Acapulco, which features a private beach area and an on-site restaurant.
Amenities
Restrooms
Activities
Snorkeling
Rentals
Fishing Boats
Jet Skiing
Kayaking Canoeing
Umbrella Rental
Food
Access
Stairs to Beach
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Playa La Roqueta 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 La Roqueta have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Playa La Roqueta a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Playa La Roqueta good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Playa La Roqueta have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Playa La Roqueta a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Playa La Roqueta?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Playa La Roqueta?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Snorkeling
Does Playa La Roqueta have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Playa La Roqueta a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Playa La Roqueta good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.