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Notable beach · Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca

Playa El Arrocito

Playa El Arrocito is a beach in Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca.

Playa El Arrocito: 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 Playa El Arrocito

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 Playa El Arrocito — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 15.75888, -96.10417. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Playa El Arrocito safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Playa El Arrocito yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Playa El Arrocito?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Playa El Arrocito?

    Nearby: Bahia de Tembo (beach, 53 km), Playa Zipolite (beach, 57 km), Santa María Tonameca (beach, 59 km), Playa Mermejita (beach, 63 km), Playa Arrocito (beach, 1 km), Playa Manzanilla (beach, 1 km).

    Is Playa El Arrocito worth visiting?

    Playa El Arrocito is listed as a notable beach in Oaxaca on Spotwander.