Guerrero, Mexico

Playa La Bonfil

Playa La Bonfil is a beautiful and peaceful sandy beach. It is known for its shallow waters that are free from rocks and seaweed, making it a popular choice for beachgoers.

Explore places to stay near Playa La Bonfil and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere and shallow waters.

However, the beach is often windy and the water can be quite wavy. Despite these natural characteristics, it is not typically crowded, providing a serene environment for visitors.

What to do at Playa La Bonfil?

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa La Bonfil include Restaurant Bar Dos Vidas, Vista Mar Restaurant - Bar, Los Cuates De Alex, Los Hermanos (Restaurant-Bar), Restaurant-Bar - Playa Hermosa, Akumal-Restaurant Bar and Sopes y quesadillas.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its sandy shores and shallow, rock-free waters being particularly appreciated. The beach is also praised for not being overcrowded and for its affordable prices. However, some visitors have complained about the beach being very windy and the water being quite wavy.

Where to Stay near Playa La Bonfil?

If you’re planning a trip to Playa La Bonfil, consider staying in the nearby neighborhood of Bonfil, which offers accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many visitors also choose to stay in Acapulco, which is a short drive away and provides more diverse lodging options and nightlife.

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

Where is Playa La Bonfil?

Latitude: 16.743344 / Longitude: -99.7579899

Playa La Bonfil is located in Guerrero. The following map of Playa La Bonfil shows the exact location.

Playa La Bonfil: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
This is a challenging day for a beach visit, and it is best to postpone your plans to Playa La Bonfil. You should expect heavy, continuous drizzle throughout the day, which will make relaxing on the sand quite uncomfortable. Although the air temperature reaches 31.9 °C and the water temperature is a warm 31.8 °C, the rough sea with high waves makes swimming dangerous, so please stay out of the water for your safety. Stronger breezes are moving through the area, adding to the instability of the conditions. Even with the persistent cloud cover, the UV index is high at 8.15, so take care if you are out. Overall, the combination of unsettled weather and hazardous sea conditions makes for a poor beach day.
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Air

Low / High25.5°C/31.9°C
Feels Like (High)38.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature31.8 °C
Wave Height1.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance72%
Rainfall1.8 mm
Rain Duration8 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:16/19:14
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index8.15
Cloud Cover62%
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Wind

Speed13.4 km/h
Gusts31.3 km/h
DirectionSE

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