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Overview
Ascension Bay is a picturesque beach located in Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico. The beach stretches for miles and features fine, white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters
Amenities
Other amenities available at the beach include beach chairs, umbrellas, and restrooms. Ascension Bay also has many amenities, including a restaurant and bar..
Activities
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, and fishing
Parking
There is a parking lot available at Ascension Bay, and it is free of charge. Visitors can park their cars and walk a short distance to the beach.
Fun Fact
Fun fact about Ascension Bay is that it is located within the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The reserve is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including manatees, dolphins, and sea turtles. Visitors can explore the reserve on guided tours and learn about the conservation efforts to protect this important ecosystem.
Attractions
There are several nearby attractions for visitors to enjoy, including the ancient Maya ruins of Tulum and Coba. The nearby town of Felipe Carrillo Puerto is also worth a visit, known for its colorful markets and traditional cuisine.
Restaurants
There are several nearby restaurants that offer delicious cuisine. A few of the popular restaurants include La Palapa, which offers fresh seafood dishes, and Taqueria El Arbolito, which offers traditional Mexican tacos. Another restaurant is the Cetli, which offers gourmet Mexican cuisine with a focus on local ingredients.
Hotels
There are several nearby hotels where visitors can stay. One of the most popular is the Sian Ka'an Village, which offers luxurious accommodations and is located just a short distance from the beach. Another hotel is the Casa Margarita, which offers beachfront rooms and a pool. The Villa Arqueologica Coba is another popular hotel, known for its beautiful gardens and proximity to the ancient Maya ruins of Coba.
Amenities
Boat Ramp
Dogs
Restrooms
Showers
Activities
Fishing
Rentals
Boat
Fishing Boats
Umbrella Rental
Food
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Ascension Bay 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 Ascension Bay have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Ascension Bay a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Ascension Bay good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Ascension Bay have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Ascension Bay a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Ascension Bay?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Ascension Bay?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Fishing
Does Ascension Bay have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Ascension Bay a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Ascension Bay good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.