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Overview
Playa Xolen is a beautiful beach located in Punta Allen, Mexico. The beach is long and offers stunning views of the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea
Amenities
Playa Xolen has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access and beach chairs available for use. Dogs are not allowed on the beach..
Activities
There are many activities available at the beach, including swimming, snorkeling, fishing, and kayaking
Parking
Parking is available near Playa Xolen, and it is free of charge.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Playa Xolen is located in the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, a protected area known for its diverse wildlife and stunning natural beauty.
Attractions
There are several attractions to explore both on and near the beach. Visitors can take a boat tour of the nearby lagoons to see dolphins, turtles, and other marine life up close. The Muyil Archaeological Site is also nearby, where visitors can learn about the history of the Mayan civilization. The nearby town of Punta Allen offers several restaurants and shops to explore.
Restaurants
For dining options, there are several nearby restaurants to choose from. La Palapa del Pescador is a seafood restaurant that offers fresh, locally caught fish. La Querencia is a Mexican restaurant that serves up delicious tacos and other traditional dishes. For a more upscale dining experience, visitors can head to Posada Lamar, which offers an eclectic menu of international cuisine.
Hotels
There are several nearby hotels for visitors to choose from. Casa Selva Orquideas is a rustic eco-lodge that offers comfortable accommodations in a natural setting. Casa Blanca Hotel is a charming beachfront hotel with comfortable rooms and a relaxing atmosphere. Alaya Tulum is a modern hotel with a rooftop pool and a laid-back vibe.
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Fishing
Hiking
Snorkeling
Rentals
Food
Bars
Local Beach Vendor
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Parking - Street
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Playa Xolen 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 Playa Xolen have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Playa Xolen a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Playa Xolen good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Playa Xolen have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Playa Xolen a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Playa Xolen?
Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.
What are the activities at Playa Xolen?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking, Snorkeling.
Does Playa Xolen have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Playa Xolen a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Playa Xolen good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.