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Overview
Playa Virgen is a secluded and picturesque beach located in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. This stunning beach has crystal clear turquoise waters and powdery white sand that stretches for about half a mile
Amenities
The beach also offers many amenities, including restrooms, showers, and beach chairs. Please note that there are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are not allowed on the beach..
Activities
Playa Virgen offers plenty of activities including snorkeling, swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball
Parking
There is no designated parking lot for Playa Virgen, but visitors can park their vehicles along the street nearby. Street parking is free, but it can be difficult to find a spot during peak season.
Fun Fact
Fun fact about Playa Virgen: The beach gets its name from a small statue of the Virgin Mary that was found on the beach many years ago.
Attractions
There are not many tourist attractions near Playa Virgen, but it is a great place to relax and unwind. Visitors can explore the nearby jungle and spot various species of wildlife or visit the Mayan ruins of Tulum, which is about 30 minutes away by car.
Restaurants
There are not many restaurants near Playa Virgen, but visitors can find several beach bars and small cafes that offer delicious Mexican cuisine. Some of the nearby restaurants include El Fogon and La Cueva del Chango.
Hotels
There are several hotels near Playa Virgen, including Aldea Thai Luxury Condos, The Carmen Hotel, and El Dorado Maroma. Aldea Thai Luxury Condos offer luxurious amenities, including an outdoor pool, spa, and fitness center. The Carmen Hotel is a boutique hotel that offers stunning ocean views and a rooftop pool. El Dorado Maroma is an adults-only all-inclusive resort that offers guests access to private beach areas and several restaurants.
Basic Details
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Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Playa Virgen have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Playa Virgen does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Playa Virgen have lifeguards?
No, Playa Virgen does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Playa Virgen a family-friendly beach?
Playa Virgen is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Playa Virgen good for swimming?
Playa Virgen boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Playa Virgen have restrooms?
Playa Virgen does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Playa Virgen a nude beach?
No, Playa Virgen maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Playa Virgen?
Playa Virgen has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Playa Virgen?
Playa Virgen is a good place to Hiking
Does Playa Virgen have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Playa Virgen does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Playa Virgen a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to Playa Virgen!
Is Playa Virgen good for surfing?
Playa Virgen is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
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