Notable beach · Región Costa Sur, Jalisco
Chamela
Chamela is a beach in Región Costa Sur, Jalisco.
Chamela: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chamela
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Chamela — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 19.53030, -105.08134. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chamela
- Reserva de la Biosfera Chamela-Cuixmala · sanctuary · Región Costa Sur · ~16 km · Must-see
- El Negrito · beach · Región Costa Sur · ~0 km
- Xametla · beach · Región Costa Sur · ~1 km
- Playa La Virgen · beach · Colima · ~2 km
- Playas Las Rosadas · beach · Colima · ~2 km
- Playa Cocinas · beach · Colima · ~4 km
- Playa Las Truchas · beach · Colima · ~5 km
- Playa Rumorosa · beach · Colima · ~7 km
- Playa Perula · beach · La Huerta · ~8 km
- Playa Esmeralda · beach · Colima · ~9 km
- Costa Careyes · viewpoint · Región Costa Sur · ~15 km
- Huehuentón · viewpoint · Región Costa Sur · ~23 km
- Playa de Amor · beach · Colima · ~65 km
- Cerro de la Cal · viewpoint · Región Costa Sur · ~65 km
- El Divisadero (Ciruelo Gordo) · viewpoint · Región Costa Sur · ~66 km
- LagunaDel Tule · viewpoint · Región Costa Sur · ~67 km
- Juan Fernández de Híjar · fort · Región Costa Sur · ~68 km
- Aniversario 400 Salida a Filipinas · fort · Región Costa Sur · ~69 km
Other beaches & coast near Chamela
- El Negrito · beach · Región Costa Sur · ~0 km
- Xametla · beach · Región Costa Sur · ~1 km
- Playa La Virgen · beach · Colima · ~2 km
- Playas Las Rosadas · beach · Colima · ~2 km
- Playa Cocinas · beach · Colima · ~4 km
- Playa Las Truchas · beach · Colima · ~5 km
- Playa Rumorosa · beach · Colima · ~7 km
- Playa Perula · beach · La Huerta · ~8 km
- Playa Esmeralda · beach · Colima · ~9 km
- Playa de Amor · beach · Colima · ~65 km
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Frequently asked
Is Chamela safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Chamela yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chamela?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chamela?
Nearby: Reserva de la Biosfera Chamela-Cuixmala (sanctuary, 16 km), El Negrito (beach, 0 km), Xametla (beach, 1 km), Playa La Virgen (beach, 2 km), Playas Las Rosadas (beach, 2 km), Playa Cocinas (beach, 4 km).
Is Chamela worth visiting?
Chamela is listed as a notable beach in Jalisco on Spotwander.