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Playa Punta Colorada

Playa Punta Colorada

Mexico, Oaxaca, Puerto Escondido 

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Playa Punta Colorada

Mexico, Oaxaca, Puerto Escondido 

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Located just north of Puerto Escondido, Playa Punta Colorada is a stunning beach with crystal-clear waters and golden sand. The beach stretches for over a kilometer and is perfect for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing

Nearby restaurants include La Escondida, a seafood restaurant that offers delicious ceviche and fresh fish, and El Nene, which serves up traditional Mexican dishes.

For those looking to stay close to the beach, there are a few hotels and guesthouses nearby, including Punta Zicatela Hotel and Casa Mabell. These accommodations offer comfortable rooms and easy access to the beach.

Amenities at the beach include bathroom access and a few food vendors. Please note that there are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are not allowed on the beach..

Playa Punta Colorada is also known for its incredible sunsets, making it a popular spot for romantic walks along the beach

There is a small parking lot near the beach, and it is free of charge. However, parking can fill up quickly during peak season, so it is best to arrive early to secure a spot.

Fun fact about Playa Punta Colorada: the beach is located near the famous "Roca Blanca" rock formation, a popular spot for cliff jumping and snorkeling.

Aside from the beach, visitors can also check out the nearby lagoon, home to a variety of wildlife and surrounded by lush vegetation. Hiking trails are also available in the area.

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Amenities

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  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

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  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLocal Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesCar Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

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  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

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    Does Playa Punta Colorada have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Playa Punta Colorada have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Playa Punta Colorada a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Playa Punta Colorada good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Playa Punta Colorada have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Playa Punta Colorada a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Playa Punta Colorada?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Playa Punta Colorada?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Surfing.

    Does Playa Punta Colorada have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Playa Punta Colorada a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Playa Punta Colorada good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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