Central Pacific Coast
The cliff-hugging road south of San Juan de Alima climbs above the coast, offering gorgeous views of desolate sandy beaches below. The tiny white strand of Las Brisas is accented by just a few palapa restaurants and the comfortable Hotel Brisas de Verano.
If you’re a birdwatcher, check out the nice mangrove estuary about 1km south of town. This town is the southernmost point of government control in the area.
27.67 MILES
With clear turquoise waters and golden sandy beaches, Playa Maruata is arguably the most beautiful beach in Michoacán. The Nahua fishing village has a bit…
22.6 MILES
An estimated 70 per cent of the world’s population of green sea turtles, along with olive ridley and leatherback turtles, lay their eggs on the long flat…
Campamento Tortuguero Playa de Colola
22.52 MILES
Protecting one of the world's most important nesting grounds for the green turtle, this center looks after the eggs of three turtle species and releases…
9.05 MILES
A renowned surfing destination, Playa La Ticla is about 2.5km off the main highway. It can feel like a dusty, down-at-heel town, but it's famous for its…
9.05 MILES
A renowned surfing destination, Playa La Ticla is about 2.5km off the main highway. It can feel like a dusty, down-at-heel town, but it's famous for its…
2. Campamento Tortuguero Playa de Colola
22.52 MILES
Protecting one of the world's most important nesting grounds for the green turtle, this center looks after the eggs of three turtle species and releases…
22.6 MILES
An estimated 70 per cent of the world’s population of green sea turtles, along with olive ridley and leatherback turtles, lay their eggs on the long flat…
27.67 MILES
With clear turquoise waters and golden sandy beaches, Playa Maruata is arguably the most beautiful beach in Michoacán. The Nahua fishing village has a bit…