Discover the Serenity of Playa Blanca: A Hidden Gem in Livingston
Experience the tranquil beauty of Playa Blanca, a stunning beach in Livingston, Guatemala, perfect for relaxation, adventure, and delectable local cuisine.
Playa Blanca is an idyllic beach located in Livingston, Guatemala, known for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. This tropical paradise is perfect for relaxation and adventure, offering a unique experience for tourists seeking tranquility amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Playa blanca
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring sunscreen and plenty of water, as shade can be limited on the beach.
- Don't miss trying the local seafood from beach vendors for an authentic taste of the region.
- Wear water shoes if you plan on exploring the rocky areas near the coastline.
- Be mindful of the tides, as the beach can change significantly throughout the day.
Getting There
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Boat
From the main dock in Livingston, you can take a boat to Playa Blanca. Look for the small boats that are marked with 'Playa Blanca' on them. The boats typically leave every hour, but it's best to confirm the schedule upon arrival. The boat ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views of the Caribbean as you glide over the water.
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Walking
After arriving at Playa Blanca via boat, you can explore the area by walking along the beach. There are sandy paths that lead to different spots along the shore where you can relax, swim, or enjoy local food from beachside vendors.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Happy Fish Travel
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Hotel Villa Caribe
0.5 km
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Labuga Beauty Salon
0.5 km
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Gamboa Place
0.5 km
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Buga Mama
0.5 km
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Rasta Mesa
0.5 km
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Hotel and Restaurant Casa Nostra
0.6 km
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Hotel Casa Rosada
0.7 km
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Estatua El Salvador del Mundo
0.7 km
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Livingston Resort Hotel
0.7 km
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Casa De La Iguana
0.8 km
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Nirvana Resort
1.6 km
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The Round House Hotel
6.5 km
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Finca Tatin Hotel
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Hotelito Perdido
8.1 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Biotopo Protegido Chocón Machacas
11.4 km
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Playa Blanca
13.2 km
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Punta de Palma
14.0 km
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Muelle Municipal
19.2 km
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Sendero de bosque tropical Las Escobas
19.5 km
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Parque Reina Barrios
19.7 km
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Ensenada Verde
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La Piedrona
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Islote de Julio
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Nacional Rio Dulce National Park
29.9 km
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Garden of Eden, Punta Gorda, Belize
30.4 km
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Punta Gorda Central Park of Heroes
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Parador Fotográfico Punta Gorda Belice
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Monkey Bay Marina / Rio Dulce / Izabal / Guatemala
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Garbutt's Fishing Lodge
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Essential places to dine
Restaurante y Churrasqueria Chusin
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Tierra Morena
0.2 km
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Pupuseria Yesy - con el Sabor de Mama Rina
0.2 km
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Restaurante Margoth
0.3 km
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Las Tres Garifunas
0.3 km
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Chichimangos
0.4 km
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Happy Fish Restaurant
0.4 km
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Antojitos Gaby
0.4 km
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Pupusería ''Lupita''
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Healthy Food Livingston Mc Tropic
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Pollo Express
0.4 km
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Comedor Glendy
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Ranchon Guzman
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Esko's Place Restaurant
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Restaurante El Malecón
0.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Setal
0.0 km
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El toque
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Tienda y Variedades Bellos Horizontes
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Comercial Del Rio
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Mejor tapado
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Maestro del saber
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Super 24 Rio Dulce
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Tienda Felix
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Ferreteria Moderna
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Tienda Rubenia
0.2 km
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Súper 7
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Pastelería Livingston
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Super 24 Livingston
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ServiFer Ferreteria
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Tienda La Favorita
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar & Ref. Ak- Alessitho
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Donde Látigo
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X-Tasis, La Playa
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Chillout
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Bar La Primavera
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Bar Beluba Neruba
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BAR TERAPIA
1.6 km
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Bahía azul, playa quehueche
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La Palapa de Bayside
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Rumberos
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Mar de costa
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Gallo Mojado
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Sport Bar La estrella Azul
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Náufrago PUB
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KOKO'S BAR
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