Photo of Playa el Palmito with brown fine sand surface

Photo of Playa el Palmito with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Playa el Palmito with spacious bay

6.9

Good

Playa el Palmito

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa el Palmito?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa el Palmito.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Coyul is the closest place located 4000 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Playa el Palmito?

There are 56 places to stay in the Playa el Palmito area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa el Palmito include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4291710&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Clara Vista Villas</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=667978&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Barra de Navidad</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=576161&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel La Alondra</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6252109&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Suites Del Mar</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7800058&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casas Villas las Palmera 10 personas</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8085477&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">IGUANA LOCA HOSTEL</a></li></ul>

La Manzanilla, Mexico

#72 out of 86 in Jalisco

6.9

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Brown fine sand Deserted Fine sand bottom Short walking distance

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Located outside the settlement

Cuastecomates • 4.7 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Coyul

4km

Mexican Restaurant Nacho

4km

Seafood Restaurant Sal

10 - Exceptional 4km

Restaurant Muy Rico Kitchen

10 - Exceptional 4.3km

Restaurant Loco

4.7km

Restaurant Taqueria 3 Hermanas

4.8km

Restaurant La Taque

4.8km

Restaurant Casandra Tacos y Tortas

4.8km

Restaurant Martins

9 - Excellent 4.9km

Park Selva la Manzanilla

1.8km

Park Selva de Melaque

6.1km

Tourist Attraction El Palmito

140m

Tourist Attraction PLAYA DORADA

1.6km

Tourist Attraction PLAYA ESCALERA

3.9km

Tourist Attraction PLAYA LA CALECHOSA

3.9km

Tourist Attraction ISLOTES LAS IGLESIAS

4.6km

Tourist Attraction ISLOTE LAS ÁNIMAS

4.6km

Tourist Attraction Cocodrilario La Manzanilla

5.5km

Tourist Attraction Puente acceso a Malecón

8 - Very good 6.4km

Tourist Attraction Malecón de Melaque

6.5km

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About

Playa el Palmito is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 72th place out of 86 beaches in the Jalisco region The beach is located in a natural place.

It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and brown fine 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 etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.

Playa el Palmito coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

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.

6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa Cuastecomates, which has a rating of 8.1.

Playa el Palmito (Jalisco) is located outside the Cuastecomates 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 el Palmito 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 +24 ^o C

Air temperature

9.4 M/S

Wind

+29 ^o C

Water temperature

3.2 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Cuastecomates • 4.7 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Coyul

4km

Mexican Restaurant Nacho

4km

Seafood Restaurant Sal

10 - Exceptional 4km

Restaurant Muy Rico Kitchen

10 - Exceptional 4.3km

Restaurant Loco

4.7km

Restaurant Taqueria 3 Hermanas

4.8km

Restaurant La Taque

4.8km

Restaurant Casandra Tacos y Tortas

4.8km

Restaurant Martins

9 - Excellent 4.9km

Park Selva la Manzanilla

1.8km

Park Selva de Melaque

6.1km

Tourist Attraction El Palmito

140m

Tourist Attraction PLAYA DORADA

1.6km

Tourist Attraction PLAYA ESCALERA

3.9km

Tourist Attraction PLAYA LA CALECHOSA

3.9km

Tourist Attraction ISLOTES LAS IGLESIAS

4.6km

Tourist Attraction ISLOTE LAS ÁNIMAS

4.6km

Tourist Attraction Cocodrilario La Manzanilla

5.5km

Tourist Attraction Puente acceso a Malecón

8 - Very good 6.4km

Tourist Attraction Malecón de Melaque

6.5km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

4.8km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Hotel Suites Del Mar

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Cuastecomates • 8.3km from center

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5.2km from the beach

8.2 Very good

Casa Maria en La Manzanilla

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

Cuastecomates • 8.4km from center

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5.6km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Casas Villas las Palmera 10 personas

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Cuastecomates • 8.7km from center

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5.6km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

Clara Vista Villas

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Cuastecomates • 8.9km from center

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5.9km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Bungalows Casa Blanca

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Cuastecomates • 8.7km from center

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9.1km from the beach

5.7 Pleasant

IGUANA LOCA HOSTEL

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Cuastecomates • 12.8km from center

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10km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

Hotel Bogavante

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Cuastecomates • 5.5km from center

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10.1km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Hotel Barra de Navidad

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Cuastecomates • 5.5km from center

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10.1km from the beach

8 Very good

Hotel La Alondra

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Cuastecomates • 5.6km from center

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10.1km from the beach

7.3 Good

Hotel Sarabi

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Cuastecomates • 5.6km from center

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10.2km from the beach

7.5 Very good

Hotel Posada San Rafael

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Cuastecomates • 5.6km from center

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10.3km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Hotel Delfin

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Cuastecomates • 5.8km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

670m 9 min walk

Playita escondida Playita escondida

6.8 Good

1.8km 24 min walk

Playita escondida II Playita escondida II

6.8 Good

3.8km

Playa El Tamarindo Playa El Tamarindo

7.5 Very good

3.9km

Playa El Tamarindo II Playa El Tamarindo II

7.7 Very good

3.9km

Ranchito Ranchito

5.9 Pleasant

4.6km

Playa Cuastecomates Playa Cuastecomates

8.1 Very good

5.4km

Playa La Manzanilla Playa La Manzanilla

7.9 Very good

5.6km

Playa Suenos Dorados Playa Suenos Dorados

5.8 Pleasant

Localities

Nearest

Cuastecomates • 4.7km

Transport

Airport

ZLO • 24.8km

Bus Station

Melaque • 7km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Playa el Palmito?

The Playa el Palmito is covered with brown fine 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 also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Playa el Palmito?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa el Palmito, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Playa el Palmito good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

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

There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Playa el Palmito good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Playa el Palmito secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa el Palmito.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Coyul is the closest place located 4000 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Playa el Palmito?

There are 56 places to stay in the Playa el Palmito area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa el Palmito include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Playa el Palmito from parking?

The Playa el Palmito 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 el Palmito?

There are 4 attractions near Playa el Palmito that are popular with travelers. The nearest are PLAYA ESCALERA located in 3.9 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa el Palmito?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa el Palmito is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 28°C and water 26°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa el Palmito (Jalisco) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa el Palmito (Jalisco) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.