The vibe
The most popular beach destination for locals from Mérida, featuring a long pier, wide sandy beach, and excellent seafood restaurants.
Playa Progreso serves as the main beach escape for residents of Mérida and the surrounding area. The beach features a famous long pier extending into the Gulf of Mexico, wide sandy shores, and a bustling malecón (boardwalk) lined with restaurants serving fresh seafood. The shallow, warm waters make it perfect for families with children.


