A Paradise of Sun and Sea: Discover Playa Delfines
Experience the pristine beauty of Playa Delfines, Cancun's premier beach destination known for its golden sands and azure waters.
Playa Delfines is a stunning beach located in Cancun's Hotel Zone, famed for its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, this beach is a must-visit for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure in the Caribbean.
A brief summary to Playa Delfines
- Punta Nizuc, Blvd. Kukulcan 17, Cancún, Hotel Zone, Quintana Roo, 77500, MX
- +529984136720
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the beach's tranquility.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to save money, as options can be pricey.
- Don't forget sunscreen; the sun can be intense, especially during midday.
- Look for the iconic 'Dolphin' sign for the best photo opportunities.
- Check out local events or activities that may be happening on the beach during your visit.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From your current location in Cancun, head to the nearest bus stop. Look for the 'R1' or 'R2' buses, which travel along Boulevard Kukulcan. Board the bus and pay the fare (around 12 pesos). Stay on the bus until you reach the stop for 'Playa Delfines,' which is approximately 30-40 minutes away, depending on traffic. Once you get off the bus, you will see signs leading you directly to the beach.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride to 'Playa Delfines' or 'Boulevard Kukulcan 17.' The ride will take about 15-20 minutes depending on your starting location and traffic. Make sure to confirm the driver's details and the expected fare before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby and feel adventurous, you can walk to Playa Delfines. Start by heading towards Boulevard Kukulcan and follow the signs for the beach. The walk can take around 45 minutes to an hour, depending on your pace. Make sure to stay hydrated and wear sunscreen as you will be exposed to the sun along the way.
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