2 best beaches to visit in Yucatan

Holbox
Holbox

Sandy beach, Island, Resort

Holbox is a narrow island off the northern coast of the Yucatán Peninsula , known for its shallow waters, long sandy beaches, mangroves, bioluminescence and whale shark watching trips. The island forms part of the Yum Balam protected area, and instead of cars, people mainly get around by bicycle and golf buggies. Geographically, Holbox is not located in the state of Yucatán, but in the neighbouring state of Quintana Roo. Nevertheless, we have…

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Las Coloradas

Sandy beach, Salt Plain, The Cove

Las Coloradas is a small town in the north of the Yucatán Peninsula, known for its salt flats with pink water. We were almost equally captivated by the beautiful Cancunito beach and the town’s very local atmosphere. What’s more, you can also go on trips along the Río Lagartos to spot flamingos and crocodiles. We arrived by car at around 2 pm after visiting the Suytun cenote. It was enough for a basic tour, but next time we’d set aside more…

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