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Playa Palmilla (Palmilla Beach), San Jose del Cabo

4.7
#1 of 8 in Parks in San Jose del Cabo
Beach · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
The remote coral sand cove of Playa Palmilla (Palmilla Beach) offers peaceful fishing, water sports, or just the chance to chat with locals. Watch the anglers returning with their catch, or rent one of the small pangas (boats typical to the area) at the beach. Depending on conditions, you can swim or surf here. Services include clean restrooms and potable water, as well as thatched umbrellas for escaping the sun. By using our San Jose del Cabo trip itinerary planning site, you can arrange your visit to Playa Palmilla (Palmilla Beach) and other attractions in San Jose del Cabo.
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Tours to Playa Palmilla (Palmilla Beach)

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FROM $82 BOOK WITH VIATOR Stand Up Paddle Lesson at Palmilla Beach
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Playa Palmilla (Palmilla Beach) reviews

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4.8
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  • By Ned G
    This is a great public beach. Located next to many resorts including the One and Only. Access from the parking lot is easy. It is clean and beautiful. There are a few vendors selling their wares but.....  more »
  • By reillyberkeley
    This beach was tranquil, sunny, and very relaxing. The water is a perfect temperature, and swimmable, which is rare for this part of the Baja Peninsula. I enjoyed how it's a public beach, too, which.....  more »
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  • By Joseph Raczynski
    Another fantastic beach in the area. The parking is a tad tough, but other than that beautiful beach, amazing snorkeling. Explore to the right of the permanent umbrellas... Forgot the name of those things.
  • By Pure Star
    Fantastic beach where you can relive the experience when Dylan, Kelly and Jonesy travelled to Mexico to reclaim Dylan's stolen money.
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