Playa Magallanes: A Tropical Paradise

Getting There

• Walking

  From the center of Bayahibe, start at the main square (Parque Central Bayahibe). Head east on Calle Juan Brito, which is the main road through the village. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Calle de la Playa. Turn left onto Calle de la Playa. Follow this road, which will lead you towards the beach area. After approximately 800 meters, you will see signs directing you to Playa Magallanes. Continue walking until you reach the entrance of Playa Magallanes.

• Bicycle Rental

  If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Bayahibe. After renting your bicycle, start from the main square (Parque Central Bayahibe) and head east on Calle Juan Brito. Continue straight for about 500 meters to the intersection with Calle de la Playa. Turn left onto Calle de la Playa and cycle for about 800 meters. Keep an eye out for signs that will guide you to Playa Magallanes. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on your pace.

• Public Transport (Motoconcho)

  For a quicker option, you can take a motoconcho (motorcycle taxi) from anywhere in Bayahibe. Simply flag down a motoconcho driver and tell them you're going to Playa Magallanes. The drivers are familiar with the area, and the ride will only take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.