Situated in the eponymous city of Cancun, Mexico, the renowned Cancun Beach forms a segment of the revered Riviera Maya. Boasting stunning sandy shores, this picturesque coastline is an adjunct of the Mexican Caribbean, and is distinctly noted for its idyllic turquoise waters - perfect for snorkelling, surfing and swimming.
Additionally, the beach touts a vibrant nightlife, wherein visitors may indulge in well-crafted cocktails, and revel in the atmospheric ambiance of beachside bars adorned with chic décor and breathtaking views - an absolute must for an unforgettable summer experience.
Visitor reviews highlight that the Playa Marlin beach in Cancun is well-maintained and has fine white sand, warm water, and big waves. Visitors suggest being cautious while swimming due to strong waves and steep drops. Some visitors complained about not having free palapas or chairs, but these facilities can be rented.
Visitors to Cancun Beach, Riviera Maya often stay in the Hotel Zone of Cancun, where numerous beachfront resorts offer direct access to the stunning coastline. Many also explore nearby areas like Playa del Carmen and Tulum, which are known for their unique attractions and vibrant local culture, complementing their beach experience.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 20.4886825 / Longitude: -87.2473367
Cancun Beach, Riviera Maya is located in Cancun. The following map of Cancun Beach, Riviera Maya shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 25.7°C/31.7°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 37.4°C |
| Sea Temperature | 30.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.9 m |
| Rain Chance | 57% |
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| Rainfall | 0.3 mm |
| Rain Duration | 3 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:20/19:30 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.2 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.8 |
| Cloud Cover | 11% |
| Speed | 13.6 km/h |
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| Gusts | 36 km/h |
| Direction | E |
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