This year Cancun is again recognized in the TOP FIVE best beaches arround the world, distinguished by their turquoise clarity of the water, its pleasant temperature as well as the bed of white, fine and soft sand that surrounds them, perfect for relaxation and endless activities. These beaches are along Cancun’s Hotel Zone and known for their peculiar names taken from marine animals, except for two of the ten, which took their names from Mayan origins.
The question many people ask when traveling is “What to do in Cancun?” “What are the best beaches in Cancun and where are they located?” So we have made this guide to help travelers choose which beaches they want to visit and the name of resorts wich are around them.
The Beach with the Best Panoramic View
Is the most complete and popular beach between tourist and locals due to its variety of things to do, its beauty and its wide extension allow you to enjoy a full day at sea. This beach, besides having playgrounds for children and rest areas, offers spectacular views at sunrise and sunset from its viewpoint, where you can appreciate the majesty of the Mexican Caribbean. The famous “CANCUN” sign is also located here next to other sculptures, this makes a mandatory point for photos. With its gentle waves, Playa Delfines is ideal for both swimming and water sports, and its vibrant and friendly atmosphere attracts both locals and tourists.
Resorts next to Playa Delfines: The most popular hotels near this beach are the GR Solaris Cancun hotel, the Iberostar Selection Cancun hotel, and last but not least the Seadust Cancun Family Resort hotel, all with access to the beach.
The daily beach between locals ad tourists
Known for its soft sand, clear waters, local party atmosphere and the facility to access, Playa Langosta is between the 5 most popular beaches in Cancun. There you can find sunbeds services for rent and is perfect for enjoying the sun, practicing water sports such as snorkeling and relaxing with stunning ocean views having some options to buy snaks and meals nearby.
Resorts next to Playa Langosta: The most popular hotel near this beach is the Meliá Casa Maya Cancún hotel, but there is also the Breathless Cancún Soul Resort, The Royal Cancún hotel and The Sens Cancún hotel.
Hidden gem difficult to find but quiet and beautiful
There is a small beach with beautiful turquoise blue colors and soft sand that is hidden from public access and therefore, it is quieter and not many people visit it but it is worth a visit, you will love it because it has a special charm, different views when walking around and some delicious restaurants with seafood to enjoy your stay, this gem is called Playa Caracol.
Resorts next to Playa Caracol:Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun, Riu Cancun hotel and Riu Palace Las Americas hotel. Also there is pick up plase to Xcaret Parks and Caracol shopping mall.
Golden sand and more waves in this beach
Enjoy a very wide beach of golden sand, excellent views of its deep waters with many waves, perfect for swimming, playing and relaxing from sunrise to sunset without getting tired of the sights and sounds. This is called Playa Marlin and to find it you have to walk down a hidden street and a small hallway. It is located behind Luxury Avenue in the Kukulkan shopping mall and next to the house of Mexican goalkeeper Jorge Campos.
Resorts next to Playa Marlin: Occidental Tucancun, Riu Palace Kukulkan hotel, Live Aqua Cancun hotel and last but not least The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort. Near this beach is one of the most popular plazas in Cancun, Luxury Avenue Kukulcan Shopping Mall.
The fifth one, and the Best Cancun Beach
An incredible gem in this paradise, known for its soft white sand, crystal clear waters, fine sand like a magic carpet, the perfect depth for all ages and the tranquility with the ideal temperature to stay in the water for hours, Playa Gaviotas (known as Playa Forum too and Coco Bongo Beach) is ideal for relaxing, playing, snorkeling and enjoying its stunning natural scenery. Here you can find jet skis and parachutes among others to enjoy.
Most popular resorts next to Playa Forum: Krystal Cancun hotel and the Royalton Cancun CHIC. Also, in this beach are the most visited party centers in Cancun such as: Coco Bongo / Coco Bongo Beach Club, Mandala / Mandala Beach Club and The City.
Now you know the names, wich beach do you preffer?
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