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Playa La Picazon is located on the Gulf of California (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 111th place out of 133 beaches in the Baja California Sur region 237.9 km away from its center, the city of La Paz. It is one of the beaches of Loreto settlement, just 8.3 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal blue water and gray sand & pebble cover, 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, hikers, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Playa La Picazon 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, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.
To get to the beach, you need to drive along a dirt road about 2km long. Parking is located directly on the beach.
Playa La Picazon (Baja California Sur) is located outside the Loreto 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, 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.
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Gray sand
Loreto 9.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
San Angel 12.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Loreto 41.8 km
What to do in Playa La Picazon? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Playa La Picazon can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Playa La Picazon. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Playa La Picazon implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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Playa La Picazon has a gray sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa La Picazon, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Playa La Picazon is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Playa La Picazon is fully protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Playa La Picazon for swimming is very positive.
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 mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
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.
Playa La Picazon can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Playa La Picazon.
There are 42 places to stay in the Playa La Picazon area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa La Picazon include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Playa La Picazon 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 and you have to drive on a dirt road to reach it.
The month with the highest temperature in Playa La Picazon is August. Its average value reaches 33°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 22°C and water 20°C. See more details in weather section.
Playa La Picazon (Baja California Sur) 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 La Picazon (Baja California Sur) 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
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Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
La Paz 20.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Cancun 10.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Playa del Carmen 3.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access
Mulege 31.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Puerto Aventuras 4.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water, Fine sand bottom
Punta Maroma 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Estacahuite 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Zona Urbana Ejido Isla Mujeres 5.6 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water, Fine sand bottom
Punta Maroma 2.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Alfredo V. Bonfil 8.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Puerto Escondido 1.2 km
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