San Juan de Alima

Manzanillera Beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Manzanillera Beach?

The bar is located right on the Manzanillera Beach.There are 3 restaurants nearby.Parador Ecoturístico Y Cabañas El Zapote is the closest place located 3800 meters from the beach.

Playa La Manzanillera

Good for Relax

8.5

/ 10 Excellent

#2 out of 48
in Michoacán

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About

Manzanillera Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 2th place out of 48 beaches in the Michoacán region 286.1 km away from its center, the city of Morelia. It is one of the beaches of Faro de Bucerias settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views, surrounded by the cliffs.

It is a spacious several bays 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 etc. It is not crowded place during the season. There is a campsite located nearby.

Manzanillera Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, sun umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.

Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa el Faro, which has a rating of 8.4.

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Historical

+29 ^oC +22 ^oC

Air temperature

4 M/S

Wind

+28 ^oC

Water temperature

1.7 M

Wave height

Faro de Bucerias, Michoacán,

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Exceptional

9.5/10

Cover

Very good

7.5/10

Cleanliness

Good

7/10

Amenities

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3.8/10

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Manzanillera Beach is located in Michoacán within Faro de Bucerias, 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

"The beach is absolutely stunning with soft sand and a wonderful atmosphere. The cabanas provide everything you need for a peaceful night's sleep, and the restaurant serves amazing food. The best part is there is no Wi-Fi or cell service, allowing you to truly disconnect and relax. I highly recommend this beach."

Nathaniel Grayson

"The beach has stunning views and the food is tasty. There are stairs that lead down to the beach, which is incredibly beautiful."

Liora Vane

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Nathaniel Grayson

"The beach has stunning views and the food is tasty. There are stairs that lead down to the beach, which is incredibly beautiful."

Liora Vane

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General features

ownership
- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
occupancy
- Moderate in high season
size&shape
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

Natural features

- Picturesque view
- Cliffs

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

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8.4

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand

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7.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted

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8.2

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water

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7.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water

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7.8

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted

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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water

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8.1

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What to do in Manzanillera Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Manzanillera 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!

Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

Parador Ecoturístico...• 3.8km
ALBERCA MARINA, Rest...• 4km
Enarmada El Manglar'...• 4.2km

Attractions

El Faro De Bucerias• 12 min walk
Faro de Bucerías• 18 min walk
La Majagüa• 2.5km
Playa La Negra• 3.8km

Transport

CLQ• 102.2km
Central de Autobuses...• 72.9km

Localities

Faro de Bucerias• 860m
Morelia• 286.1km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Manzanillera Beach?

The Manzanillera Beach is covered with soft and fine 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 also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Manzanillera Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are umbrellas on the beach, which are provided free of charge, but there are no sunbeds and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Manzanillera Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

Surfing

Activities available on the ground:

Beach volleyball

Is the Manzanillera Beach good for swimming?

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

Manzanillera Beach 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 Manzanillera 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 Manzanillera Beach 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.

The following features add extra points:

Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
Mountains/hills in the vicinity

What are the key audiences of Manzanillera Beach?

Manzanillera Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Campers

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Manzanillera Beach?

The bar is located right on the Manzanillera Beach.

There are 3 restaurants nearby.Parador Ecoturístico Y Cabañas El Zapote is the closest place located 3800 meters from the beach.

How far is the Manzanillera Beach from parking?

The Manzanillera 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 Manzanillera Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Manzanillera Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are El Faro De Bucerias located in 0.9 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Manzanillera Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Manzanillera Beach is July. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 27°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Manzanillera Beach (Michoacan) 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.