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Playa Punta Pérula

Playa Punta Pérula is a charming, secluded beach town nestled along the Pacific coast of Jalisco, Mexico, offering a tranquil escape from the crowds.

Rated 4.7 out of 5 on Google from 2,319 reviews.
Water
Fair
Crowds
Low
Location
Jalisco
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Pacífico · 19.59° N · 105.13° W

What to know

Overview

The town’s story is one of resilience, rebuilt after Hurricane Patricia, fostering a strong sense of community and hospitality. The beach itself stretches for miles, boasting soft golden sand and gentle waves, perfect for swimming and families. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood at El Pirata or casual burgers at Jazz Café, while experiencing local events like roast pork nights. The nearby Red Carey Jalisco-Nayarit Turtle Center highlights the area's conservation efforts. Accommodation options range from vacation rentals to cozy bungalows. With its relaxed atmosphere, stunning natural beauty, and welcoming locals, Playa Punta Pérula is a hidden paradise for those seeking an authentic Mexican experience.

About this listing

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 Punta Pérula in Jalisco, Mexico.
Good for familiesGood
Food nearbyGood
ParkingPaid
Water sportsYes
AccessibilityNo

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Wildlife

What you might spot at Playa Punta Pérula

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Give nesting turtles room, don't stand on coral, and bring reef-safe sunscreen.

Before you go

Common questions

Is Playa Punta Pérula good for families?

Playa Punta Pérula has a family-friendliness rating of "Good". This beach is suitable for families, though some supervision may be needed for younger children.

How is the water quality at Playa Punta Pérula?

Playa Punta Pérula has fair water quality, with a Google rating of 4.7/5 from 2319 reviews. Check current local conditions before swimming.

Is there parking available at Playa Punta Pérula?

Parking at Playa Punta Pérula is paid. Paid parking is available.

How crowded is Playa Punta Pérula?

Playa Punta Pérula typically has low crowd levels. This beach is perfect if you're looking for a peaceful, uncrowded experience.

Are there restaurants near Playa Punta Pérula?

Playa Punta Pérula has good food options. There are several dining options available near the beach.

Getting there

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