Discover the Serenity of Playa Holbox
Explore Playa Holbox, a tranquil paradise in Quintana Roo with stunning beaches, vibrant wildlife, and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Playa Holbox, a hidden gem in Quintana Roo, offers pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Experience the beauty of this unspoiled paradise.
A brief summary to Playa Holbox
- Holbox, Quintana Roo, MX
Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak season (May to November) to enjoy fewer crowds and lower prices.
- Bring cash, as many local establishments do not accept credit cards.
- Don't miss the bioluminescent plankton experience at night; it's a magical sight.
- Rent a bicycle to explore the island at your own pace and discover hidden beaches.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Holbox Island, getting to Playa Holbox is quite straightforward. Start from the town center, where you can find the main square (Plaza Principal). Head east towards the beach; it's a short walk of about 10-15 minutes. Follow the signs to the beach, and you'll arrive at Playa Holbox, which is a beautiful stretch of sand perfect for relaxing and enjoying the ocean.
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Bicycle
For a more leisurely journey, consider renting a bicycle. Several rental shops are available in the town center. Once you have your bike, head towards the beach by following the same route as if you were walking. The bike ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes, and it’s a pleasant way to explore the area while enjoying the scenery.
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Golf Cart
Another popular way to get around Holbox is by golf cart. You can rent one from various rental services in the town. Once you have your golf cart, drive towards the beach; it will take you about 5 minutes to reach Playa Holbox. Just follow the main streets leading to the beach, and you'll find yourself at the beautiful Playa Holbox in no time.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Letras Holbox
0.2 km
Discover the artistic charm of Letras Holbox, where colorful murals and local culture create a vibrant tapestry on this idyllic Mexican island.
Abarrotes Dunosusa
0.5 km
Discover the charm of Holbox at Abarrotes Dunosusa, your friendly neighborhood supermarket offering local delicacies and essentials for travelers.
Mr. Happy
0.6 km
Experience the taste of Holbox at Mr. Happy, your go-to breakfast and brunch spot for fresh flavors and delightful coffee in paradise.
Isla Holbox
9.5 km
Discover the enchanting Isla Holbox, a tranquil island paradise in Quintana Roo, Mexico, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant wildlife.
Cabo Catoche
29.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Cabo Catoche, a pristine peninsula in Quintana Roo, perfect for relaxation, snorkeling, and enjoying nature's wonders.
PIRAMIDE K’AN TÚUNICH
48.2 km
Explore the ancient Mayan civilization at Pirámide K’an Túunich in Kantunilkín, a captivating archaeological site steeped in history and culture.
Ruinas de Emal
57.9 km
Explore the enchanting Ruinas de Emal in Yucatán, a historical landmark revealing the rich cultural heritage of ancient civilizations.
Quintana ro
68.0 km
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Мексика г.Канкун
68.2 km
Discover the cultural treasures of Mexico at the Cancún Museum, where history, art, and tradition come alive in an immersive experience.
Catedral de Cancún (La Santa Cruz y de la Santísima Trinidad)
69.0 km
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Coatis area
70.0 km
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Monumento a la Historia de México
70.0 km
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Av Tulum
70.1 km
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Centro de Cancún
70.2 km
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Callejon del Canicazo
70.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
UMA Cayo Cocodrilo
0.2 km
Explore the lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife of UMA Cayo Cocodrilo, an ecological park in Holbox, ideal for relaxation and nature immersion.
Kunk' Uk Holbox
0.3 km
Explore the stunning bird-watching haven of Kunk' Uk Holbox, where nature enthusiasts can witness diverse avian species in a serene tropical setting.
Natural pier
0.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and vibrant marine life at the Natural Pier in Holbox, a must-visit destination in Quintana Roo.
Renta de camastros
0.5 km
Discover the ultimate relaxation spot on Holbox Island with Renta de Camastros, where comfort meets stunning beach views.
La Cabañita sunset
0.6 km
Discover the enchanting La Cabañita sunset in Holbox, where vibrant colors meet the tranquil Caribbean sea for an unforgettable experience.
Holbox
0.6 km
Discover the serene beauty and vibrant wildlife of Holbox Island, Mexico's hidden paradise, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Playa NELSY
0.7 km
Discover the natural beauty and serene atmosphere of Playa NELSY, a must-visit beach destination in Holbox, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
Miramar
0.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Miramar, a tropical paradise in Holbox, where pristine beaches meet vibrant wildlife and relaxation awaits.
La Mejor puesta del Sol en Holbox
0.8 km
Discover the breathtaking sunset views at La Mejor puesta del Sol in Holbox, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and sunset enthusiasts.
Lettere Holbox
0.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Lettere Holbox, a tranquil park on Holbox Island, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
ISLA Holbox Beach Zona Hotelera
1.0 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Isla Holbox Beach, a tranquil paradise known for its pristine sands and vibrant local culture.
Temazcal Energético
1.1 km
Experience rejuvenation at Temazcal Energético in Holbox, a traditional steam bath retreat that promotes holistic wellness and self-discovery.
Casa Laguna Lagartos
1.2 km
Explore the stunning Casa Laguna Lagartos in Holbox, a serene ecological paradise known for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking natural beauty.
Chobi Beach
1.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of Chobi Beach in Holbox, where pristine sands meet turquoise waters for an unforgettable Caribbean escape.
Casa Blanca
2.1 km
Discover the charm of Casa Blanca in Holbox, a stunning tourist attraction with pristine beaches and vibrant local culture.
Essential places to dine
AMA Japanese Restaurant
0.1 km
Discover authentic Japanese cuisine amidst the stunning backdrop of Isla Holbox's serene beaches.
LUUMA
0.1 km
Discover exquisite flavors at LUUMA in Holbox – where culinary artistry meets local charm for an unforgettable dining experience.
Barba hbx
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Barba hbx, a top culinary destination on Isla Holbox known for its fresh seafood and warm hospitality.
Cenaduria La Tapatia - Holbox
0.2 km
Experience vibrant flavors and authentic Mexican cuisine at Cenaduria La Tapatia in beautiful Holbox.
Oliver's steakhouse
0.3 km
Experience the best steaks in Isla de Holbox at Oliver's Steakhouse – where flavor meets island charm in every bite.
Roots Pizzas a la leña Isla Holbox
0.3 km
Experience mouthwatering wood-fired pizzas amidst the stunning backdrop of Isla Holbox's vibrant culture and natural beauty.
Taco Queto
0.3 km
Discover authentic Mexican cuisine at Taco Queto in Holbox – where fresh ingredients meet delicious flavors in a vibrant setting.
Chinicuil Tacos + Mezcal Holbox Restaurant
0.3 km
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Ceviches La Chingada
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Ceviches La Chingada in Holbox - your go-to spot for fresh seafood and authentic ceviche.
A by Amaite
0.3 km
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Restaurante Bar and Grill Viva Zapata Isla Holbox
0.4 km
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Las Panchas
0.4 km
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Restaurante Wayak Dreamy Food Holbox
0.4 km
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Casa Nostra Roof Restaurant
0.5 km
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Quartieri Holbox
0.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Le Bazaar Boutique
0.1 km
Explore Le Bazaar Boutique in Holbox for exquisite native American goods and unique treasures that embody the spirit of Mexico's vibrant culture.
Omen
0.2 km
Explore Omen, Holbox's charming gift shop offering unique souvenirs and local crafts that capture the island's vibrant spirit.
a mar
0.2 km
Explore a mar, Holbox's charming gift shop offering unique handcrafted souvenirs and local treasures that capture the essence of Quintana Roo.
Boutique
0.2 km
Explore Holbox's vibrant fashion scene at this charming boutique, where local artistry meets stylish clothing for the perfect island look.
Diosa maya
0.2 km
Discover unique local handicrafts and vibrant art at Diosa Maya, the boutique gem of Holbox, Quintana Roo.
Apollo Design Store
0.2 km
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Lolita Holbox Boutique
0.3 km
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Deluxe Boutique Holbox
0.3 km
Deluxe Boutique Holbox: Where Luxury Meets Island Charm in the Heart of Holbox, Quintana Roo.
Fenicia Collective Market
0.3 km
Explore Fenicia Collective Market in Holbox for unique handmade clothing, stunning jewelry, and local art that captures the essence of Quintana Roo's vibrant culture.
La Changa
0.3 km
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Ikal Artesanias
0.3 km
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XAMAN Concept Store
0.4 km
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Valentin Store Boutique
0.4 km
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Sandmade Swimwear Holbox
0.4 km
Explore stylish swimwear and beach accessories at Sandmade Swimwear Holbox, your boutique destination for island fashion.
UntoXic
0.4 km
Discover unique island-inspired fashion at UntoXic, a charming clothing store in the heart of Holbox, Quintana Roo.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Beach Bar Carioca's
0.1 km
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Barba Negra
0.1 km
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Bikini Bottom Holbox
0.2 km
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Kraken Chiringuito Mexicano
0.2 km
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Soulbox
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Soulbox, Holbox's premier bar offering exquisite cocktails and unforgettable nights in a tropical paradise.
The Hot Corner
0.3 km
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Bar Arena
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bar Arena in Holbox, a perfect blend of tropical flair and lively entertainment.
Tara Tara Tiki Bar
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Tara Tara Tiki Bar, where refreshing cocktails and the beauty of Holbox come together in a tropical oasis.
Bucaneros Sports Bar & Lounge Restaurant
0.4 km
Discover Bucaneros Sports Bar & Lounge Restaurant in Holbox, where delicious grilled flavors meet a vibrant island atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience.
Tequila O'clock
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and extensive tequila selection at Tequila O'clock, Holbox's iconic bar for tourists and locals alike.
XOPE
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Holbox at XOPE, a lively bar offering delicious drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
TRIBU BAR
0.5 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Holbox at TRIBU BAR, where refreshing cocktails and live music create unforgettable experiences.
INTER NECHOS BAR *men's club*
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant nightlife at INTER NECHOS BAR in Holbox, where refreshing drinks and a lively atmosphere await in paradise.
Fresco - Bar & Grill
0.9 km
Experience the best of Holbox at Fresco - Bar & Grill, where fresh flavors meet a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience.
KUKÁ BAR
1.0 km
Discover the laid-back charm of Kuká Bar in Holbox, where refreshing cocktails and stunning sunsets create the perfect tropical escape.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Capitán Capitán Beach Club
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant Capitán Capitán Beach Club, where breathtaking views, delicious food, and lively entertainment create the ultimate tropical getaway.
Lazaro Holbox Wine club Modern eatery
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Lazaro Holbox, where exquisite wines and lively music meet for an unforgettable evening in paradise.
Sunset Holbox Official
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Holbox at Sunset Holbox, where stunning sunsets and refreshing cocktails await.
Club de Playa El Velero
0.8 km
Experience culinary bliss at Club de Playa El Velero, where grilled delicacies meet the stunning shores of Holbox Island.
Mojito Beach Club
9.5 km
Discover the Mojito Beach Club in Holbox - a lively bar offering refreshing cocktails and breathtaking beach views for the perfect tropical escape.
Distrito Cavana
71.2 km
Dive into Cancún's nightlife at Distrito Cavana, where vibrant music and dancing create the ultimate party experience.
Punta cana
74.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Punta Cana, where stunning clubs and breathtaking views create unforgettable memories under the stars.
BABYS NIGHT CLUB
78.6 km
Dive into Cancún's vibrant nightlife at Baby's Night Club, where music, dancing, and unforgettable experiences come together.
D'Cave
78.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Cancún at D'Cave, where electrifying music, creative cocktails, and unforgettable memories await.
24K Cancun
78.6 km
Dive into Cancun's nightlife at 24K, where vibrant music and electrifying energy create unforgettable nights in the Hotel Zone.
Mandala Beach Club
78.7 km
Experience the vibrant blend of relaxation and nightlife at Mandala Beach Club in Cancun's Hotel Zone, where sun, sea, and music unite.
Amma Club Cancún
79.0 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife at Amma Club Cancún, where top DJs and electrifying energy create unforgettable dance experiences.
H Roof
79.3 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at H Roof, Cancún's premier disco club with stunning views and vibrant music.
MÜN Nightclub
79.4 km
Discover the electrifying atmosphere of MÜN Nightclub in Cancún's Hotel Zone, where unforgettable nights and dynamic beats await.
Club Mediterraneo Blvd Kukulcan
82.7 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Club Mediterraneo, Cancún’s premier night club offering unforgettable music, dance, and entertainment.
