Playa Miramar Tours and Activities

Playa Miramar showing a sandy beach
Playa Miramar showing general coastal views
Playa Miramar featuring general coastal views, a sunset and tropical scenes
Playa Miramar which includes a beach and general coastal views
Playa Miramar featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views


Surf the waves, eat in the restaurants and enjoy a day in the sun at one of Manzanillo’s most popular beaches.

Rent a board from one of the vendors at Playa Miramar and surf the gentle waves that break along the length of the beach. End your surf session with fresh seafood at one of the thatched beachside restaurants and shop for souvenirs at the craft stalls lining the road behind the beach. Take a walk around Las Peñitas Lagoon where you can see a range of wildlife.

Playa Miramar, “View of the Sea,” is one of the most popular beaches in the Manzanillo area. Local families and groups of friends come here to cool off in the sea after work and enjoy picnics. Visitors are well catered for as well with a good range of rental outlets, restaurants and souvenir stalls.

Surfing is the most popular pastime at Playa Miramar. A number of outlets along the beach rent  boogie boards and surfboards. If you’ve never tried surfing before, book a lesson with one of the schools on the beach. More experienced surfers will find the best waves at the Olas Atlas end of the beach. If surfing doesn’t appeal, you can also choose from a number of other watersports such as kayaking or windsurfing.

Enjoy local cuisine in one of the palapas, thatched open restaurants, along the shore or shop for jewelry in one of the open-air markets. Make sure you bargain with the vendors to get a good price.

Take a stroll on the paved walkway around the Peñitas Lagoon. Egrets, herons and other birdlife call this area home be in the area at sunset to see them come to roost. You might even catch a glimpse of something larger in the water, as crocodiles live in this habitat.

Horseback tours are also a popular way to see this beach. Book a tour to explore the area and have an exhilarating gallop across the sands before ending your day with a cool drink in one of the beach bars.

Playa Miramar is in Santiago Bay between Playa Olas Atlas and Playa Boutiqua. To get here, take a bus from central Manzanillo.

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Things to do near Playa Miramar

Playa Miramar in Manzanillo boasts stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and water sports. It's renowned for its excellent surfing conditions, attracting both beginners and seasoned surfers. Visitors can enjoy various shore excursions, exploring the vibrant local culture and tourist attractions. Additionally, golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf courses offering scenic views and challenging play. Overall, Playa Miramar is a fantastic destination for sun-seekers and adventure lovers alike.

Shopping

In Playa Miramar, explore Punto Bahía Shopping Center, located 6.4km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. If you're up for a drive, visit La Isla Shopping Village, about 16.1km away, featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and a beautiful open-air atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the serene El Corazón de Manzanillo Golf Course, only 4.8km from Playa Miramar, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes. For a more extensive outing, head to Isla Navidad Golf Course, located 32.2km away, offering stunning views and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of flying through the treetops at Natura Camp's ziplineRopesCourse, located 14.5km from Playa Miramar, perfect for adventure seekers. Stroll along the Cuyutlan Boardwalk, 40.2km away, where you can enjoy stunning beach views and a romantic atmosphere while taking in the ocean breeze.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Playa Miramar is vibrant and inviting. Enjoy oceanfront dining at La Marina, followed by drinks at Bar La Isla, where you can dance to live music. For a laid-back vibe, visit the local beach bars to relax under the stars with fellow travellers.

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Find the best attractions near Playa Miramar

Playa Miramar in Manzanillo, Colima, offers a delightful blend of sun and leisure, with its stunning Caribbean beaches, including the popular Miramar Beach and Playa Azul. Visitors can unwind on the sandy shores or enjoy a round of golf at nearby country clubs. Whether you're looking to relax by the ocean or engage in some outdoor activities, Playa Miramar has something for every traveller seeking a memorable beach experience.

  • Las Hadas Golf Course: Located 4.8km from Playa Miramar, this stunning golf course offers a tranquil escape with its lush landscapes and serene atmosphere, perfect for both seasoned golfers and beginners seeking relaxation.
  • Playa la Boquita: Only 1.6km away, Playa la Boquita is a charming beach known for its inviting sand and vibrant beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming in calm waters.
  • Playa La Audiencia: Situated 3.2km from Playa Miramar, Playa La Audiencia captivates with its picturesque scenery and lively beach atmosphere, making it a fantastic location for beach activities and enjoying the sun.

Best time to go to Playa Miramar

The best time to visit Playa Miramar is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Miramar

To save money on your trip to Playa Miramar, consider visiting in February or September to October when prices are lower. Saturday is the cheapest day to stay, while Friday tends to be the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and don't forget to combine hotel bookings with flights for additional savings. Take advantage of travel rewards and special hotel deals to further enhance your budget. Lastly, explore free activities by enjoying the beautiful beach and local scenery, and use public transport for an economical way to get around.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa Miramar are February and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Playa Miramar is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa Miramar is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can maximize your savings by combining your Playa Miramar hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

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