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

📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Today is a poor day for visiting Playa La Bonfil, as conditions are quite unfavorable for outdoor relaxation or water activities. You should definitely plan to stay indoors, as steady, moderate rain is expected throughout the day, accompanied by dense cloud cover. The sea is extremely rough and dangerous with large, powerful waves, so please stay well away from the shoreline for your safety. While the air temperature will reach 29.9 °C and the water remains a warm 31.1 °C, the wet weather and hazardous state of the ocean make this an unsuitable time for swimming or lounging on the sand. Please prioritize your safety and wait for much calmer, drier weather to enjoy the coast.
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Air

Low / High24.7°C/29.9°C
Feels Like (High)36°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature31.1 °C
Wave Height2.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance99%
Rainfall10.6 mm
Rain Duration12 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:04/19:11
Sunshine Hours10.4 hrs
UV Index2.65
Cloud Cover93%
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Wind

Speed12.9 km/h
Gusts32 km/h
DirectionW

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