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Playa Tukan Beach

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Overview

Playa Tukan Beach is a beautiful public beach located in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. It stretches approximately 200 meters and boasts white powdery sand that is perfect for sunbathing and building sandcastles

Amenities

The beach also offers amenities such as lounge chairs, umbrellas, and showers. Please note that there are no lifeguards on duty and dogs are not allowed on the beach..

Activities

Visitors can enjoy a variety of water activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and jet skiing

Parking

There is no official parking lot at Playa Tukan Beach, but street parking is available nearby. Some of the street parking may require payment, so be sure to bring some cash with you.

Fun Fact

Fun fact: Playa Tukan Beach is also known as “Playa Las Palapas” and is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.

Attractions

In addition to the beautiful beach, there are many attractions to explore in the surrounding area. The nearby Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue) is a vibrant pedestrian street lined with shops, restaurants, and bars. There are also several ancient Mayan ruins and cenotes (natural swimming holes) to visit in the surrounding area.

Restaurants

There are many restaurants near Playa Tukan Beach that offer a variety of cuisines. Some of the most popular ones include La Fisheria, a seafood restaurant, El Fogon, a local Mexican restaurant, and Piola, an Italian restaurant.

Hotels

There are several hotels near Playa Tukan Beach to choose from. Some of the options include Hotel Pelicano Inn, which is located directly across from the beach and offers comfortable accommodations and a rooftop terrace, and Hotel Playa Palms, which features beachfront rooms and a beautiful outdoor pool.

Basic Details

IN+52 984 873 1255

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INRestroom Available

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INParking Available

All Amenities at Playa Tukan Beach

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  • Activities

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Food

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  • Access

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Playa Tukan Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Playa Tukan Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Playa Tukan Beach have lifeguards?

    No, Playa Tukan Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Playa Tukan Beach a family-friendly beach?

    Playa Tukan Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Playa Tukan Beach good for swimming?

    Playa Tukan Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Playa Tukan Beach have restrooms?

    Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Playa Tukan Beach.

    Is Playa Tukan Beach a nude beach?

    No, Playa Tukan Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Playa Tukan Beach?

    Playa Tukan Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Playa Tukan Beach?

    Playa Tukan Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.

    Does Playa Tukan Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Playa Tukan Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Playa Tukan Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Playa Tukan Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Playa Tukan Beach good for surfing?

    Playa Tukan Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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