Playa Mahaua(Playa Majahua)

Playa Mahaua is a stunning beach located in Puerto Marqués, Mexico. This pristine beach stretches for about 1 mile and features soft, white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters.

Playa Mahaua has many amenities including restrooms, showers, and beach rentals such as umbrellas and lounge chairs

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at the beach including swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding.

Parking at Playa Mahaua is convenient as there is a large parking lot available right next to the beach. The parking lot is paid, so visitors should plan accordingly.

Fun fact about Playa Mahaua - the beach is located near the site of an ancient pre-Hispanic city.

Aside from the beach activities, there are several attractions to enjoy in Puerto Marqués. Visitors can take a day trip to the nearby city of Acapulco and explore its many attractions, such as the iconic La Quebrada cliff divers. For a taste of local culture, visitors can visit the nearby Zócalo in Acapulco, a bustling square filled with shops and restaurants.

There are several restaurants near Playa Mahaua offering a variety of cuisines. Visitors can indulge in fresh seafood at El Pescaíto, traditional Mexican food at El Amigo Miguel, or international cuisine at El Faro de la Cebada.

For those who wish to stay near the beach, there are several hotels in the area. Hotel Olinalá Diamante offers comfortable rooms with ocean views and a pool overlooking the beach. For a more luxurious experience, visitors can stay at the nearby Banyan Tree Cabo Marqués, which features a spa, fitness center, and multiple restaurants. Alternatively, visitors can opt for a more budget-friendly option at the Hotel Los Arcos, a cozy hotel located just a few blocks from the beach.