Yucatán, Mexico

Playa Uaymitun

Playa Uaymitun is a beach located in Yucatan, known for its natural beauty and tranquility. It is a perfect location to observe flamingos in their natural environment, offering a unique experience for nature lovers. The beach is characterized by its clean, calm waters, which are crystal clear, creating a natural pool. This makes it an ideal place to admire beautiful sunsets.

Experience the tranquility of Playa Uaymitun and find accommodation options to enjoy the crystal-clear waters and breathtaking sunsets.

The beach is not publicly accessible and can only be reached if staying at one of the local hotels. Despite this, it is considered one of the best beaches in Yucatan. The area is populated with a wide variety of hotels, offering a range of options for visitors. The local Yucatecan people are known for their friendliness and hospitality, adding to the overall positive experience of visiting Playa Uaymitun.

What to do at Playa Uaymitun?

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's perfect location for viewing flamingos in their natural environment and its status as one of the best beaches in Yucatan, with clean, calm waters and beautiful sunsets. The friendly hospitality of the local Yucatecan people is also highly appreciated. However, complaints are made about the lack of public access, with some visitors noting that access is restricted to hotel guests.

Where to Stay near Playa Uaymitun?

If you're planning a trip to Playa Uaymitun, consider staying at one of the local hotels that provide direct access to the beach. Most visitors come specifically for the beach's serene environment and unique opportunity to observe flamingos.

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

Where is Playa Uaymitun?

Latitude: 21.3135172 / Longitude: -89.51282

Playa Uaymitun is located in Yucatán. The following map of Playa Uaymitun shows the exact location.

Playa Uaymitun: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, March 10, 2026
It's a great day to visit Playa Uaymitun! Expect a warm day with a high of 33.1 °C. The sea temperature is a comfortable 26.6 °C, ideal for swimming. The sun will be strong, with a UV index of 8, so be sure to apply sunscreen. There's only a slight chance of rain, and the skies will be partly cloudy. The wind might pick up at times, so secure your belongings. The waves should be moderate.
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Air

Low / High22.3°C/33.1°C
Feels Like (High)36.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature26.6 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance3%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:10/18:05
Sunshine Hours10.7 hrs
UV Index8.05
Cloud Cover41%
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Wind

Speed21.2 km/h
Gusts40 km/h
DirectionE

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