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Playa Sofia II
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About
Playa Sofia II is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 95th place out of 98 beaches in the Quintana Roo region The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Playa Sofia II coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, 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.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playacar beach, which has a rating of 8.5.
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+31
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+26
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Playa Sofia II is located in Quintana Roo within Playa del Carmen, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"This destination is absolutely incredible! Every aspect of your stay is carefully planned, from the design to your close proximity to various dining options and facilities, and the entire resort operates seamlessly! The customer service is top-notch, and I was truly amazed by the number of staff members who were fluent in both English and Spanish. I felt completely at ease. ..."
Ricky Adamson
User reviews
"This destination is absolutely incredible! Every aspect of your stay is carefully planned, from the design to your close proximity to various dining options and facilities, and the entire resort operates seamlessly! The customer service is top-notch, and I was truly amazed by the number of staff members who were fluent in both English and Spanish. I felt completely at ease. ..."
Ricky Adamson
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Playa del Carmen 7.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Playa del Carmen 3.5 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Paamul 4.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water, Fine sand bottom
Playa del Carmen 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Playa del Carmen 2.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Paamul 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Playa del Carmen 5.9 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Puerto Aventuras 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Puerto Aventuras 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Puerto Aventuras 2.6 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Presidente Intercontinental 0.1 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Luis Alcerreca 0.1 km
Beach surroundings
Transport
- PCM• 5.1km
- ADO playa del carmen• 5.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Playa Sofia II?
The coastline of Playa Sofia II 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 Sofia II?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Sofia II, 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 Sofia II good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
The waves in the Playa Sofia II are usually strong.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Playa Sofia II for swimming is positive.
Is the Playa Sofia II 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 very smooth.
Is the Playa Sofia II secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa Sofia II?
The bar is located right on the Playa Sofia II.
What is the closest accommodation to the Playa Sofia II?
There are 2446 places to stay in the Playa Sofia II area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa Sofia II include:
- La Casa de la Playa by Xcaret- All Inclusive Adults Only
- Hotel Xcaret Arte - All Parks All Fun Inclusive - Adults Only
- Casa Kaoba Hotel & Suites
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Playa Sofia II from parking?
The Playa Sofia II has no parking spot.
What is the best time of the year to visit Playa Sofia II?
The month with the highest temperature in Playa Sofia II is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 26°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Playa Sofia II (Quintana Roo) 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 Sofia II (Quintana Roo) 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.
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