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Overview
Isla Holbox is a stunning island beach located in Holbox, Mexico. With a length of 40 kilometers, it boasts pristine white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters
Amenities
Isla Holbox has many amenities including bathroom access, umbrellas, and beach chairs. Additionally, lifeguards are on duty, and dogs are allowed on the beach..
Activities
Visitors can engage in various activities such as swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, kayaking, and snorkeling
Parking
Parking on Isla Holbox is limited, and visitors are encouraged to leave their vehicles in the mainland parking lot and take a ferry to the island. Once on the island, visitors can explore the beaches and town on foot, by bike, or by renting a golf cart.
Fun Fact
Fun facts about Isla Holbox include that it is a sanctuary for whale sharks, which can be seen from May to September. The island is also a bird watcher's paradise, with over 150 species of birds inhabiting the island.
Attractions
Isla Holbox offers many attractions, including the Yum Balam Nature Reserve, which is home to a variety of flora and fauna. Visitors can also take a boat tour to nearby islands such as Isla Pajaros, which is home to various species of birds. There are also many hiking trails on the island, including a trail to Punta Cocos, which offers stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants on Isla Holbox that offer delicious Mexican cuisine, including Casa Nostra, which specializes in fresh seafood, and La Tortilleria, which serves traditional Mexican dishes.
Hotels
For those looking for a place to stay, there are several hotels on Isla Holbox. Villas Flamingos is a luxurious option that offers stunning beachfront views and a pool. For a more budget-friendly option, Hotel Casa Lupita is a charming hotel that offers comfortable rooms and is located in the heart of the island's town.
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Surfing
Rentals
Food
Access
Foot Access
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Isla Holbox 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 Isla Holbox have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Isla Holbox a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Isla Holbox good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Isla Holbox have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Isla Holbox a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Isla Holbox?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Isla Holbox?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing.
Does Isla Holbox have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Isla Holbox a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Isla Holbox good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.