Discover the Coastal Charm of Playa La Barrita
Explore the breathtaking beauty and delicious seafood of Playa La Barrita, a must-visit beach destination in El Calvario, Guerrero.
Playa La Barrita, located in El Calvario, Guerrero, is a picturesque seafood beach destination that offers a delightful escape for tourists. With stunning ocean views, delicious local cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Mexican coast. Whether you're lounging on the sandy shores or indulging in fresh seafood, Playa La Barrita promises a memorable experience for every visitor.
A brief summary to Playa La Barrita
- Tecpan de Galeana - Petatlán, El Calvario, Guerrero, MX
- +527581039593
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during weekends.
- Try the local seafood specialties, particularly the grilled fish and ceviche.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun, as shade can be limited.
- Engage with local vendors for authentic souvenirs and culinary experiences.
- Check the tides before swimming, as the ocean can be unpredictable.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head southeast on the main road from the center of Tecpan de Galeana. Follow the signs for Petatlán. After approximately 10 kilometers, you will reach a fork in the road. Take the right fork toward El Calvario. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers until you see a sign for Playa La Barrita on your left. Turn left into the parking area for the beach.
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Public Transportation
To reach Playa La Barrita via public transportation, look for a bus heading towards Petatlán from Tecpan de Galeana. The bus ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at El Calvario. Once you arrive, walk towards the beach; it is only about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the main road, and you will see signs directing you to Playa La Barrita.
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