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7.1

Good

Playa Maracaibo

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Playa Maracaibo?

There are 10 places to stay in the Playa Maracaibo area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa Maracaibo include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=9094474&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Mar De Estrellas - Hotel</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=333079&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Istirincha</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=340083&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Taboga Eco Boutique & Spa Costa Esmeralda</a></li></ul>

Barra Nueva, Mexico

#20 out of 66 in Veracruz

7.1

Good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located outside the settlement

Nautla • 1.5 km

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Tourist Attraction Playa Maracaibo

9 - Excellent 110m

Tourist Attraction Letras Turísticas Nautla

9 - Excellent 1.4km

Tourist Attraction Paseos turísticos el perla negra

9 - Excellent 5.5km

Tourist Attraction Letras CASITAS

6.4 - Pleasant 5.5km

Tourist Attraction Playa

10 - Exceptional 9.2km

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About

Playa Maracaibo is located on the Gulf of Mexico (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 20th place out of 66 beaches in the Veracruz region The beach is located in a natural place.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors, partygoers, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Playa Maracaibo coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

Playa Maracaibo (Veracruz) is located outside the Nautla settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Playa Maracaibo with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +23 ^o C

Air temperature

7.4 M/S

Wind

+28 ^o C

Water temperature

1 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Nautla • 1.5 km

Map of beach

Tourist Attraction Playa Maracaibo

9 - Excellent 110m

Tourist Attraction Letras Turísticas Nautla

9 - Excellent 1.4km

Tourist Attraction Paseos turísticos el perla negra

9 - Excellent 5.5km

Tourist Attraction Letras CASITAS

6.4 - Pleasant 5.5km

Tourist Attraction Playa

10 - Exceptional 9.2km

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Located at nearest locality

Nautla • 17.4km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.8 (Good)

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8.3 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Nautla • 1.5km

Transport

Airport

JAL • 82.3km

Bus Station

terminal de autobuses de tecolutla • 39.1km

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Nathanial Cruz

8 Very good

The beach area is absolutely delightful, offering a serene and picturesque setting that is simply breathtaking. The natural beauty of the surrounding environment is truly magnificent, with crystal clear waters and powdery sand that is perfect for lounging and soaking up the sun. Whether you're looking to relax and unwind or engage in some fun water activities, this beach has something for everyone. So, if you're looking for a peaceful and rejuvenating getaway, look no further than this idyllic beach paradise.

March 2023

Nathanial Rivera

10 Exceptional

The beach is an idyllic location that offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating. The natural beauty of the surroundings is truly breathtaking, with the soft sand and gentle waves providing a soothing backdrop. It's an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

March 2023

Nate Wintersmith

10 Exceptional

Excellent area for walking

March 2023

Rafael Montezuma

8 Very good

If you're looking for a serene and picturesque spot to unwind with your loved ones, then this beach is the perfect destination for you. With its pristine surroundings and cozy ambience, this place exudes a sense of tranquility and calmness that is sure to rejuvenate your mind and soul. Despite its small size, the beach boasts of breathtaking vistas that are bound to leave you spellbound. And the best part is that the beach is impeccably maintained, ensuring that you can enjoy your time here without any worries or hassles. All in all, this beach is a hidden gem that is definitely worth a visit!

March 2023

Janelle Anderson

10 Exceptional

This stunning and serene beach boasts a handful of charming restaurants that offer delectable, freshly caught seafood. The sunrise view from this spot is simply breathtaking and is sure to leave you feeling rejuvenated and inspired. It's also a great location for camping, with its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty. Overall, this beach is a true gem that is not to be missed.

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Playa Maracaibo?

The coastline of Playa Maracaibo is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Playa Maracaibo?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Playa Maracaibo has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Playa Maracaibo good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.

Playa Maracaibo does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Playa Maracaibo good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Playa Maracaibo secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Playa Maracaibo?

Playa Maracaibo can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Senior people
Beachgoers with pets

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa Maracaibo?

The bar is located right on the Playa Maracaibo.

What is the closest accommodation to the Playa Maracaibo?

There are 10 places to stay in the Playa Maracaibo area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa Maracaibo include:

How far is the Playa Maracaibo from parking?

The Playa Maracaibo has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa Maracaibo?

There are 1 attractions near Playa Maracaibo that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Letras Turísticas Nautla located in 1.4 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa Maracaibo?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa Maracaibo is May. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 22°C and water 24°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa Maracaibo (Veracruz) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.