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  • Quintana Roo
  • Riviera Maya
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Playa Bonita

Playa Bonita, a beach on Quintana Roo's Caribbean coast, is 4.6 km from Playa San Martin. Other nearby beaches include Playa Bosh (5.8 km) and Chen Rio (6.1 km).

Location
Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo
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Caribe · 20.34° N · 86.91° W

About this listing

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

Conditions

Sargassum and water

Current conditions at this beach
Sargassum riskHigh risk

Heavy sargassum likely, on the sand and in the water.

  1. 2026-10-16: High risk
  2. 2026-10-17: High risk
  3. 2026-10-18: High risk
  4. 2026-10-19: Low risk
  5. 2026-10-20: Medium risk
  6. 2026-10-21: Medium risk
  7. 2026-10-22: High risk
  8. 2026-10-23: High risk
  9. 2026-10-24: High risk
  10. 2026-10-25: High risk
  11. 2026-10-31: Medium risk
  12. 2026-11-01: High risk
  13. 2026-11-02: High risk
  14. 2026-11-03: High risk

NOAA satellite grade for this stretch of coast, 3 Nov 2026. A risk, not a count of weed on the sand. The whole coast · NOAA risk map

Getting there

Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo

20.3394° N, 86.9100° W

Nearby

Beaches within 20 km

Caribe · 20.30° N · 86.95° W

Playa Bosh

6 km away

Caribe · 20.38° N · 86.87° W

Chen Rio

6 km awayRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google from 828 reviews.

Caribe · 20.32° N · 87.01° W

Playa "El Cielo"

11 km awayRated 4.9 out of 5 on Google from 1,269 reviews.

Hotel occupancy · Riviera Maya

When it's busy

DataTur hotel occupancy for Riviera Maya (Quintana Roo). Busy months mean fuller hotels; quiet months mean more room on the sand.

Busiest, on average
February, December

Occupancy averages about 82% in December. Book ahead.

Quietest, on average
September, October

Occupancy averages about 62% in September, so rooms are easier to find.

In 2024: busiest February (86.4%) · quietest September (59.4%)

January 2024 to December 2024, 0–100% occupancy scale.

Source: Official hotel occupancy statistics from DataTur (SECTUR Mexico). Aggregated across registered lodging categories.

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Where to stay

Hotels near Playa Bonita

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  • 17.0 km away · All-Inclusive

    Grand Park Royal Cozumel

    Cozumel, Quintana RooRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google from 18,604 reviews.

  • 18.9 km away · All-Inclusive

    Cozumel Palace

    Cozumel, Quintana RooRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google from 1,735 reviews.

  • 23.7 km away

    Club Cozumel Caribe

    Cozumel, Quintana RooRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google from 122 reviews.