Quintana Roo, Mexico

Public Beach

Public Beach is a beautiful location with fine white sand. It is known for its vast strip of washed seaweed, which sometimes covers a significant part of the beach area. However, there are crews that work on collecting the seaweed to maintain the cleanliness of the beach. The beach is easily accessible and is a short walk from nearby attractions such as Sfer IK and Azvlik.

Discover accommodation options near Public Beach and enjoy a tranquil morning stroll along its fine white sand.

Despite being a public beach, it is not typically crowded, even on bank holidays. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing experience at the beach, with the best time to visit being in the morning hours. However, it is important to note that the beach has a significant amount of rocks and is not ideal for swimming.

What to do at Public Beach?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Public Beach include Itzam-na restaurante mexicano, Mina, Molcajete Tulum, Zamas Beach Restaurant, Mivida and El Tábano.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, particularly its fine white sand and great location. Despite being a public beach, it is not crowded even on holidays, providing a relaxing environment for visitors. However, complaints were made about the large amounts of seaweed and lack of facilities.

Where to Stay near Public Beach?

When visiting Public Beach in Quintana Roo, many people choose to stay in the nearby town of Tulum, which offers a variety of accommodations ranging from budget hostels to luxury resorts. Although Public Beach is not the primary reason for visiting, travelers often include it in their itinerary due to its proximity to other attractions like Sfer IK and Azvlik.

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

Where is Public Beach?

Latitude: 20.1755697 / Longitude: -87.447039

Public Beach is located in Quintana Roo. The following map of Public Beach shows the exact location.

Public Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today is unfortunately not a suitable day for a trip to the beach due to the arrival of thunderstorms. While the air temperature will reach a warm 30.6 °C and the water is a very comfortable 30.1 °C, the risk of storm activity makes staying indoors the safer choice. You should keep a close eye on the sky as sudden changes in weather are likely throughout the day. With a high UV Index of 8.75, it is vital to remember that the sun remains strong even when clouds are present. Additionally, the water will be quite choppy, making swimming hazardous. Please prioritize your safety and avoid heading to the coast until the weather clears and conditions stabilize.
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Air

Low / High25.4°C/30.6°C
Feels Like (High)36.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature30.1 °C
Wave Height1.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance81%
Rainfall4.3 mm
Rain Duration10 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:22/19:30
Sunshine Hours12.2 hrs
UV Index8.75
Cloud Cover17%
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Wind

Speed16.8 km/h
Gusts48.2 km/h
DirectionE

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