Paradise Found: Playa Pública in Puerto Morelos
Discover the pristine beauty of Playa Pública in Puerto Morelos, a tranquil beach retreat perfect for relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion.
Nestled along the stunning Caribbean coast, Playa Pública in Puerto Morelos is a picturesque beach that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a variety of water sports. With a laid-back atmosphere and vibrant local culture, this beach is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Quintana Roo.
A brief summary to Playa Publica puerto morelos
- Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo, MX
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience before crowds arrive.
- Bring your own beach umbrella for shade, as there are limited shaded areas on the beach.
- Try the local ceviche from beach vendors for a delicious and authentic snack.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear; the nearby reefs are a must-see!
- Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen regularly to protect yourself from the sun.
Getting There
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Colectivo
To reach Playa Publica in Puerto Morelos from Playa del Carmen, head to the nearest main road, Avenida 30. Look for a colectivo (shared van) stop, which is typically marked with signs. Board a colectivo heading to Puerto Morelos, which will cost around 30-50 pesos. The ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Puerto Morelos, ask the driver to drop you off at the beach area. From the drop-off point, it's a short walk to Playa Publica.
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Bus
You can also take a bus to Puerto Morelos. Head to the ADO bus terminal in Playa del Carmen, located at Avenida 20 and Calle 12. Purchase a ticket for a bus heading to Puerto Morelos, which costs around 50-70 pesos. Buses run frequently, and the journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the bus stop in Puerto Morelos, walk towards the beach area, which is only a few minutes away.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Playa del Carmen. Ride north along the main highway (Carretera Federal 307) towards Puerto Morelos. The distance is about 32 km and should take around 2 hours, depending on your pace. Make sure to wear a helmet, stay hydrated, and follow traffic rules. As you approach Puerto Morelos, look for signs directing you towards the beach.
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