Baja California, Mexico

Ensenada Municipal Beach

Ensenada Municipal Beach, also known as Playa Hermosa, is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The beach is known for its beautiful natural characteristics, including a stunning shoreline where visitors can enjoy sunbathing, walking, or simply sitting and taking in the view.

The beach is also home to a variety of amenities, including food vendors who offer refreshing drinks and fresh fruit served in coconuts. For those looking for a bit more adventure, horse riding and surfing are also available at the beach.

The beach is easily accessible and is located near a beautiful promenade. However, visitors should be aware that the area can get crowded, especially during peak times.

Uncover accommodation options near Ensenada Municipal Beach and enjoy its stunning shoreline and vibrant atmosphere.

Nearby, visitors can also explore the Bufadora, a notable local attraction. However, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a hat, and to bring cash to enjoy the offerings from the vendors there.

What to do at Ensenada Municipal Beach?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Ensenada Municipal Beach include Mariscos Altamar, Mv Steak House, Taninos Restaurante, Restaurante Lucia, Taco's de Pescado Erick's, Restaurant Palmas, Eggs Food, Las Cazuelas Restaurant and Foodity.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the relaxing and emotional experience of the beach, with many reminiscing about childhood visits. They also praise the beautiful scenery, perfect weather, and the opportunity to engage in activities such as sunbathing, walking, and horse riding. However, some visitors complain about the aggressive hustling from local merchants.

Where to Stay near Ensenada Municipal Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Ensenada Municipal Beach, consider staying in the city of Ensenada itself, which offers a range of accommodations from budget-friendly hostels to upscale hotels. Most visitors take advantage of the city's vibrant cultural scene and its proximity to the beach, making it a convenient base for exploring both local attractions and enjoying the beach.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Ensenada Municipal Beach?

Latitude: 31.8386254 / Longitude: -116.6109778

Ensenada Municipal Beach is located in Baja California. The following map of Ensenada Municipal Beach shows the exact location.

Ensenada Municipal Beach: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Today might not be the best for a beach day at Ensenada Municipal Beach. Expect a cool maximum air temperature of 20 °C. The sky will be obscured by fog. The sea temperature is 17.2 °C, and the waves are moderate. The wind will be light. The UV index will reach a high of 8. Steer clear of prolonged sun exposure.
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Air

Low / High16.1°C/20°C
Feels Like (High)21°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature17.2 °C
Wave Height1.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:44/19:56
Sunshine Hours0.0 hrs
UV Index8.55
Cloud Cover99%
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Wind

Speed14.9 km/h
Gusts16.9 km/h
DirectionW

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