Best Sunsets in Playa del Carmen: XPUHA Beach!

Xpuha is a resplendent jewel of the Riviera Maya, thanks to the fact that it has all the necessary attributes to hypnotize the most demanding travelers. Xpuha, which in Mayan means “estuary of two waters”, manages to stand out not only for its beauty, but also for its enviable natural wealth that combines relaxation and fun in the same place.

This beach has quickly gained recognition and is setting a trend among the wide variety of Mexican beaches. Here are some reasons for you to start planning your visit!

  1. Its depth

The Xpuha sea looks like a giant pool, since it is only half a meter deep, therefore, it is ideal for safe swimming and relaxing. However, if you like adventure, just go a little deeper to discover the depths of this incredible sea full of surprises.

  1. The location

Xpuha is an easy beach to locate because it is located at km. 265 of federal highway number 307 that goes from Cancun to Chetumal. If you are in Cancun it will take about an hour to arrive, if you are in Playa del Carmen it will take just 20 minutes, the same for Tulum. This beach is located within the Riviera Maya, a coastal region of approximately 140 kilometers that extends along the Caribbean in the eastern part of the Yucatan Peninsula and that is unique thanks to its enormous biodiversity and its archaeological sites on the shore from sea.

  1. Their colors

In the distance, the turquoise hues of the sea will make you smile instantly and in the vicinity, the transparency and freshness of the water will welcome you to paradise. The sand is white and fine, We recommend you stay until sunset, so that all the colors melt under a single visual experience that will surely be unforgettable.

  1. Activities

Here you can dive and snorkel, you can also have fun on a kayak, a boogie board (a board similar to surfing, but smaller with which you do not need to get up, since the idea is to ride small waves) or a paddle board ( The same board as the surfboard with which you have to use paddles). You should also know that walking will always be an excellent option to explore the surroundings of Xpu-ha, since here it is possible to find interesting and somewhat spooky places, such as an abandoned hotel!