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Playa Caretta

Playa Caretta

Mexico, Quintana Roo, Mahahual 

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Playa Caretta

Mexico, Quintana Roo, Mahahual 

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Playa Caretta is a beautiful beach located in Mahahual, Mexico. The beach stretches for about half a mile and has soft, white sand that's perfect for sunbathing and beach games

There are many nearby restaurants that serve a variety of cuisines, including Mexican, seafood, and international. Some of the most popular restaurants in the area include El Velero, Tropicante Ameri-Mex Grill, and Krazy Lobster.

There are several nearby hotels that offer comfortable accommodations for visitors. Some of the best options include the Koox Hotel Quinto Sole, the Hotel Arenas, and the El Hotelito. Each hotel offers unique amenities and is located within walking distance of Playa Caretta.

Other amenities at the beach include bathroom access, showers, and beach chairs and umbrellas. Playa Caretta also has lifeguards on duty for added safety..

There are many activities available at Playa Caretta, including swimming, snorkeling, and beach volleyball

Parking at Playa Caretta is free and plentiful, with a designated parking lot available for visitors.

Fun facts about Playa Caretta include its status as a popular nesting site for sea turtles during nesting season, which runs from May to October. Visitors can also spot a variety of marine life in the crystal-clear waters, including colorful fish and stingrays.

Attractions near Playa Caretta include the Mahahual lighthouse and the Costa Maya Port, where cruise ships often dock. There are also several hiking trails in the area, including the popular Jungle Maya Tour.

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INParking

INRestroom Available

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INM72F+G7, 77974 Mahahual, Quintana Roo, Mexico

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • 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

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • 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

  • Blue Flag

  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

  • LGBTQ+

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Playa Caretta 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 Caretta have lifeguards?

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

    Is Playa Caretta a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Playa Caretta good for swimming?

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

    Does Playa Caretta have restrooms?

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

    Is Playa Caretta a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Playa Caretta?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Playa Caretta?

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

    Does Playa Caretta have accommodations for people with disabilities?

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

    Is Playa Caretta a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Playa Caretta good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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