Discover the Tranquil Shores of Playa Muertitos
Explore the serene beauty of Playa Muertitos, a hidden beach paradise near La Paz, Baja California Sur, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Playa Muertitos is an idyllic beach located near La Paz, Baja California Sur, known for its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere. With its crystal-clear waters and soft sandy shores, this beach is perfect for relaxation and leisure activities. Tourists will find a perfect spot to unwind, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and experience the tranquility of nature.
A brief summary to Playa Muertitos
- La Paz, Baja California Sur, MX
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the sunrise.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as there are limited facilities available nearby.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life in the area.
- Check local tide schedules to ensure the best swimming conditions during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from La Paz, Baja California Sur. Head northeast on Avenida 5 de Febrero toward Calle 16 de Septiembre. Continue straight onto the Mexico 1 highway. After approximately 45 km (28 miles), you will see signs for Playa Muertitos. Turn left onto the road that leads toward the beach, which is about 10 km (6 miles) from the highway. There are no tolls on this route, but make sure to have enough gas as there are limited services along the way.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from La Paz to the nearby town of El Sargento. Buses leave regularly from the main bus terminal in La Paz and the fare is usually around 50 MXN (approximately 2.50 USD). Once in El Sargento, you may need to hire a taxi or a local transport service to get to Playa Muertitos, which is about 10 km (6 miles) away. Be prepared to negotiate the fare with taxi drivers, which can range from 150 to 250 MXN (7.50 to 12.50 USD).
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can also reach Playa Muertitos by bicycle. From La Paz, follow the same route on Mexico 1 highway heading northeast. It's a scenic ride, but be prepared for some uphill sections. The distance is about 55 km (34 miles), and it can take approximately 4-5 hours depending on your cycling speed. Make sure to carry plenty of water and snacks, as services may be limited along the route.
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