Jalisco, Mexico

Playa del Holy

Playa del Holy is a beach located near the Grand Venetian. It can be accessed by a path next to La Isla from the road, although visitors may need to wade across the Pitillal river which turns south and passes in front of the beach.

For those arriving by cruise ship, the beach is a 20-30 minute walk down the beach from the port. After exiting the port, turning right and following the crowd on foot will lead visitors to the beach. Along the way, there is a flea market and opportunities for people watching.

The beach is known for its sand and the opportunity to rent chairs and an umbrella from locals for a relaxing afternoon. Visitors can walk past several inclusive resorts to reach a bend and a small river. There are also opportunities to purchase food and drinks nearby.

Explore accommodation options near Playa del Holy and enjoy the convenience of nearby food and drink vendors for a perfect beach day.

However, some visitors have noted that the beach is relatively small and may be crowded at times.

What to do at Playa del Holy?

Amenities

Playa del Holy amenities include loungers.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa del Holy include Snack Bar Grand Venetian, Tiqué Restaurante, Tacos Jimmy (Taco Stand), La Leche, Tiki Taco, Puerto Vallarta Concierge, Azul Vallarta and Restaurant Candora.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's affordability and cleanliness as key attractions. Many visitors enjoyed the opportunity to rent chairs and umbrellas from locals for a relaxing afternoon, and the cleanliness of the area was highly praised. However, some visitors complained about the beach being smaller than expected.

Where to Stay near Playa del Holy?

Visitors to Playa del Holy often stay in the nearby Grand Venetian, which is within walking distance of the beach. Many also explore the vibrant neighborhoods near La Isla and enjoy the local flea market and eateries along the way.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Playa del Holy?

Latitude: 20.6438179 / Longitude: -105.237976

Playa del Holy is located in Jalisco. The following map of Playa del Holy shows the exact location.

Playa del Holy: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, March 10, 2026
It's a mostly cloudy day at Playa del Holy, but still pleasant for a beach visit. The air temperature will reach a high of 28.1 °C. The sea is inviting at 26.6 °C, with gentle waves. The sun will be strong, so make sure to apply sunscreen, as the UV index will reach 8.35. There's a slight chance of rain, and the wind will be moderate.
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Air

Low / High25.4°C/28.1°C
Feels Like (High)32.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature26.6 °C
Wave Height0.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance18%
Rainfall0.1 mm
Rain Duration1 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:13/19:08
Sunshine Hours10.8 hrs
UV Index8.35
Cloud Cover75%
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Wind

Speed16.1 km/h
Gusts21.6 km/h
DirectionN

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