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Punta Negra beach
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About
Punta Negra beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 1th place out of 86 beaches in the Jalisco region The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright 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, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Punta Negra beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. .
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling, sup-surfing, sea kayaking. There are also some surf spots.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
15 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Las Estacas beach, which has a rating of 8.4.
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+30
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Punta Negra beach is located in Jalisco within Zarahemla, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
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 beach is an ideal spot to relax and unwind. It may be a tad tranquil for some, but that's precisely what makes it so appealing. There are a handful of vendors, and the vast expanse of water is a sight to behold. It's one of our favorite spots because it's conveniently located near our abode and impeccably clean."
Rafael Martinez
"To the reviewer who criticized the restroom facilities at the beach, I must say that you should reconsider your expectations. It is unfair to assume that every public beach should have luxurious amenities. The restroom may be modest, but it is impeccably maintained, and the proprietor takes great pride in its cleanliness. In fact, many locals frequent this beach, which creat..."
Lynxar Valtorin
User reviews
"This beach is an ideal spot to relax and unwind. It may be a tad tranquil for some, but that's precisely what makes it so appealing. There are a handful of vendors, and the vast expanse of water is a sight to behold. It's one of our favorite spots because it's conveniently located near our abode and impeccably clean."
Rafael Martinez
"To the reviewer who criticized the restroom facilities at the beach, I must say that you should reconsider your expectations. It is unfair to assume that every public beach should have luxurious amenities. The restroom may be modest, but it is impeccably maintained, and the proprietor takes great pride in its cleanliness. In fact, many locals frequent this beach, which creat..."
Lynxar Valtorin
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)
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Puerto Vallarta 5.5 km
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Puerto Vallarta 5.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Puerto Vallarta 4.4 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Boca de Tomatlan 3.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Puerto Vallarta 1.7 km
What to do in Punta Negra beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Punta Negra beach 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!
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Punta Negra beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
When it comes to what to do in Punta Negra beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
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 Punta Negra beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Punta Negra beach 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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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Punta Negra beach?
The Punta Negra beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. 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 Punta Negra beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Punta Negra beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Punta Negra beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
- Surfing
Is the Punta Negra beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Punta Negra beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Punta Negra beach 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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Punta Negra beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
What are the key audiences of Punta Negra beach?
Punta Negra beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Punta Negra beach?
The bar is located right on the Punta Negra beach.
There are 3 restaurants nearby.Hotel Amaca is the closest place located 4600 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Punta Negra beach?
There are 822 places to stay in the Punta Negra beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Punta Negra beach include:
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How far is the Punta Negra beach from parking?
The Punta Negra beach 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 Punta Negra beach?
There are 4 attractions near Punta Negra beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Palo Maria waterfall located in 1.5 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Punta Negra beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Punta Negra beach is June. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 25°C and water 25°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Punta Negra beach (Jalisco) 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.
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