Bahía Conejos is a picturesque bay situated within the Huatulco Bay complex in Mexico. It is characterized by its fine white sand and is approximately 1,875 meters in length. The bay is composed of four pristine beaches, namely Playa Conejos, Playa Punta Arenas, Playa Tejoncito, and Playa Magueyito. These beaches are known for their temperate water temperature, providing an ideal setting for swimming.
The bay can be reached via the Acapulco-Salina Cruz highway, by car from the nearby town of La Crucecita or the Barra de Copalita village. It is also possible to access the beaches by sea using a catamaran or a boat. Despite being approximately 8.7 kilometers from the center of Huatulco, the bay is easily accessible.
Bahía Conejos is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, often likened to a 'postal card' beach. This secluded bay offers a tranquil environment for visitors, despite its proximity to local resorts. The calm waters, particularly towards the end of the beach, offer an ideal spot for swimming and other water activities.
Visitors can partake in a variety of activities such as swimming, diving, horseback riding, ATV riding, and sport fishing. Additionally, there are tours available that offer horseback riding, ATV rides, and boat tours of the bay.
The bay is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. It hosts various plant species such as cuachalalá, macuil, mezquites, and mangroves. It is also home to a variety of bird species including seagulls, pelicans, herons, vultures, diving ducks, and frigatebirds. In the sea, visitors may encounter species such as dorado, sailfish, tuna, roosterfish, and jurel.
While Bahía Conejos is in proximity to several hotels, it maintains a hidden treasure-like quality, further enhancing its appeal. For visitors seeking meals, a local restaurant is available at the beach, offering the chance to enjoy local cuisine in a serene beach setting.
