Description

This sand bar has an open beach to the Pacific Ocean and one of its interior limits is an estuary in which the Huehuetán River ends. This river comes from the Sierra Madre.

This sand bar has cabins that can be used for lodging. Rides on boat in the estuary can be done; you can practice water sports such as rides on a jet-ski, swimming, water sky, fishing, banana and boat rides and also horse back riding along the beach. This is a good site to enjoy sea dishes, because it has shrimp and heart-shape dagger breeding sites.

Weather

Sub-humid hot weather, with a yearly average temperature of 27°C.

Location

It is located in the Soconusco region of this state, in the Mazatan municipality.

How to get there?

it is located 27kms from Tapachula, taking the federal road No. 200.

Things to do?

Boat rides, horse back rinding, water and beach sports.

Travel hints

This site can be visited any time of the year; it is recommended to carry light clothing and shoes, sun-block, insect repellant, and camping equipment if desired.

Sites nearby

Barra Cahoacan and Puerto Chiapas

Contact

Delegación de Turismo Tapachula
(Tourism Department in Tapachula)
(01 962) 62 5 54 09

Secretaría de Turismo
(Tourism Secretary’s Office)
Toll free number: 01 800 280 3500

Barra de San Jose