Playa San Francisco is a popular beach located on the island of Cozumel. Known for its calm waters, it provides a serene alternative when the other side of the island experiences high waves. The beach is accessible through a secret entry near a building, allowing visitors to avoid any entry fees.
The beach is home to a large beach club, which provides a lively atmosphere with music. However, this may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet beach experience.
Playa San Francisco offers a variety of amenities for its visitors. For a fee, guests can rent beach chairs, paddle boards, snorkeling equipment, and kayaks. The beach also features water games and props for added entertainment.
In addition to these amenities, the beach offers food and drink services, with staff available to take orders directly from guests. Among the popular offerings is the coco loco drink.
Despite its many offerings, some visitors have reported dissatisfaction with the service at Playa San Francisco. However, the beach continues to attract visitors with its range of amenities and entertainment options.
Playa San Francisco amenities include loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
Best restaurants near Playa San Francisco include Restaurant Buccaneer's Bay by Playa Mia, Carlos & Charlies, Doña Chely and Oceana.
Visitor reviews highlight the calm waters and the availability of various water activities such as jet skiing, paddle boarding, and kayaking as the most liked features of the beach. The beach's secret entry and the good deals on beach packages are also appreciated. However, visitors complain about the loud music from a nearby beach club and poor service, with some even reporting safety issues with beach equipment.
Beach lovers heading to Playa San Francisco often opt for accommodations in the bustling town of San Miguel de Cozumel, which is just a short drive away. Most visitors enjoy the lively atmosphere of the beach club and then explore other attractions on the island, making San Miguel a convenient base for their stay.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 20.3953726 / Longitude: -87.0197098
Playa San Francisco is located in Quintana Roo. The following map of Playa San Francisco shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 25.1°C/30.4°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 35.4°C |
| Sea Temperature | 28.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.9 m |
| Rain Chance | 1% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:21/19:09 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.2 hrs |
| UV Index | 9.1 |
| Cloud Cover | 19% |
| Speed | 15 km/h |
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| Gusts | 37.4 km/h |
| Direction | SE |
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