Baja California, Mexico

Playa Solitaria

Playa Solitaria is a serene beach located relatively close to La Paz. The beach is known for its calm and warm waters, providing an ideal environment for relaxation. The clear and clean waters are home to various types of fish, making it a wonderful spot for marine life enthusiasts.

Despite its tranquility, the beach is not particularly crowded, living up to its name 'Solitaria' which translates to 'solitary'. The beach also offers amenities for overnight stays, with visitors often choosing to spend the night in a van or tent.

Explore places to stay near Playa Solitaria and unwind by the calm, warm waters teeming with vibrant marine life.

However, some visitors have noted that the beach can be a bit dirty at times.

What to do at Playa Solitaria?

Restaurants

One of the best restaurants near Playa Solitaria is Baja Camarón Shrimp & Beer.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with many appreciating the clear, warm waters and the presence of various types of fish. Some visitors also enjoy the beach for its suitability for contemplative relaxation and overnight camping. However, there are complaints about the beach being somewhat dirty.

Where to Stay near Playa Solitaria?

Most visitors to Playa Solitaria stay in the nearby city of La Paz, which offers a range of accommodations and is a convenient base for exploring the beach. Some prefer to camp or park their vans directly at the beach to enjoy the solitude and natural beauty overnight.

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

Where is Playa Solitaria?

Latitude: 24.2401803 / Longitude: -110.3103626

Playa Solitaria is located in Baja California. The following map of Playa Solitaria shows the exact location.

Playa Solitaria: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today at Playa Solitaria, you can expect an intense and hot day that is best suited for those who enjoy significant heat. With air temperatures reaching 38.8 °C and the water feeling refreshing at 30.5 °C, swimming conditions are pleasant, though the breeze will be quite active throughout the afternoon. While there is a moderate amount of cloud cover, the sun remains very strong, with a UV Index of 9.1, making high-quality sun protection essential if you are spending time on the sand. The waves are very calm, creating a gentle environment for a dip in the ocean. Overall, it is a decent day for a beach visit, provided you stay hydrated and keep to the shade during the peak heat hours.
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Air

Low / High25.2°C/38.8°C
Feels Like (High)44.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature30.5 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance4%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:46/19:08
Sunshine Hours9.7 hrs
UV Index9.1
Cloud Cover50%
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Wind

Speed25.2 km/h
Gusts31.7 km/h
DirectionSW

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