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Altarena

Altarena

Mexico, Sonora, Hermosillo 

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Altarena

Mexico, Sonora, Hermosillo 

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Altarena is a beautiful beach located in Hermosillo, Mexico. This beach is approximately 2 km long and has stunning golden sand

There are several restaurants near Altarena beach, including Mariscos La Costa and El Cuchupetas, which serve delicious seafood dishes.

Visitors to Altarena have a variety of hotel options available in Hermosillo. The nearby Fiesta Inn Hermosillo hotel is a popular choice among travelers and offers comfortable rooms and great amenities such as a pool, gym, and restaurant. Another option is the Araiza Hermosillo, which is also located nearby and offers comfortable rooms and a range of amenities.

Altarena offers visitors amenities such as bathroom access and there are lifeguards on duty for safety. Dogs are allowed on the beach, but visitors are reminded to keep them on a leash..

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and fishing

There is a large parking lot available for visitors, and parking is free of charge.

Fun fact: Altarena is also known as "El Cochórit Beach," named after the nearby village of El Cochórit.

There are a few attractions on and near the beach, including the Estero del Soldado, which is a beautiful estuary where visitors can enjoy bird watching and kayaking. There is also a walking trail that leads to the top of the hill overlooking the beach, which offers stunning views of the Sea of Cortez.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • 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

  • Foot 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 Altarena 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 Altarena have lifeguards?

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

    Is Altarena a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Altarena good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Altarena have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Altarena a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Altarena?

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

    What are the activities at Altarena?

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

    Does Altarena have accommodations for people with disabilities?

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

    Is Altarena a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Altarena good for surfing?

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

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