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Playa Anton Lizardo

Playa Anton Lizardo is a beautiful, serene beach located in Veracruz, Mexico, celebrated for its pristine sands, clear blue waters, and relaxed atmosphere.

Rated 4.4 out of 5 on Google from 3,471 reviews.
Water
Fair
Crowds
Low
Location
Antón Lizardo, Veracruz
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Playa Anton Lizardo: Playa de anton lizardo - panoramioPhoto: KABAYEK · CC BY-SA 3.0

What to know

Overview

It’s a popular destination for both sun-seekers and those looking for a more tranquil beach experience. The beach offers a gentle environment, suitable for families and novice swimmers. It’s easily accessible by bus, taxi, or colectivo from Veracruz. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including relaxation, water sports like snorkeling and kayaking, and stunning sunset views. Nearby attractions include Isla De Las Conchas, Manglar Cueva De Peces, and Laguna Mandinga. Local eateries offer authentic Veracruz cuisine, particularly fresh seafood. Customer reviews consistently highlight the beach's tranquility and the friendly locals, while some note the need for increased cleanliness and the potential for high prices from vendors. The beach is known for its shallow waters and calm waves, making it ideal for children. Parking is available, though limited, and prices vary. The beach is a popular spot for families and those seeking a peaceful escape.

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Compiled from Google Places and verified listing. Ratings and review counts come from Google Places; beach conditions and facilities can change. Last updated September 2026. Send a correction

The details

At a glance

Practical details for Playa Anton Lizardo in Antón Lizardo, Veracruz, Mexico.
Good for familiesGood
Food nearbyGood
ParkingLimited
Water sportsYes
AccessibilityNo
Nearest airportVeracruz (VER), about 20 km as the crow flies

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Common questions

Is Playa Anton Lizardo good for families?

Our listing data rates Playa Anton Lizardo "good" for families. A reasonable pick with kids, but the sea changes day to day: check the flags and the lifeguard post when you arrive.

How is the water quality at Playa Anton Lizardo?

Our listing data rates the water at Playa Anton Lizardo as fair. Visibility and conditions shift with weather, swell and sargassum, so check locally before you swim.

Is there parking available at Playa Anton Lizardo?

Parking at Playa Anton Lizardo is limited. It's recommended to arrive early, especially during peak season.

How crowded is Playa Anton Lizardo?

Our listing data puts crowds at Playa Anton Lizardo as low. Usually a quiet one, though weekends and holidays fill most beaches.

Are there restaurants near Playa Anton Lizardo?

Our listing data rates food options at Playa Anton Lizardo as good. A few places to eat close by.

Getting there

Antón Lizardo, Veracruz

19.0620° N, 95.9952° W

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Playa Mocambo: Playa de Mocambo - panoramioPhoto: ed_devilinside · CC BY-SA 3.0

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