Baja California, Mexico

Playa Los Mangos

Playa Los Mangos is a stunning beach located in La Tunas, outside of Todos Santos. This Pacific Ocean beach is known for its unique natural characteristics. It is sharply slanted with a hard break directly onto the beach, creating a spectacular sight to behold. However, due to the hard break and continuous rip tide pattern, it is not safe for swimming. The beach appears to have a steep drop-off, adding to its dramatic landscape.

One of the distinctive features of Playa Los Mangos is the abundance of mango trees lining the dirt road leading to the beach. Visitors can often find mangos scattered on the ground, adding a tropical charm to the area.

The beach is also home to turtle sanctuaries, making it a significant location for wildlife conservation.

Discover accommodation options near Playa Los Mangos and enjoy the tranquility of this stunning beach surrounded by lush mango trees.

Playa Los Mangos is an ideal destination for those seeking solitude and tranquility. It stretches for miles, offering ample space for visitors to spread out and enjoy the serene environment. It is particularly popular for long walks at sunset and watching the full moon. Despite its beauty, the beach is rarely crowded, with usually no more than five people spread out over an estimated 15 miles.

What to do at Playa Los Mangos?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa Los Mangos include Todos Santos, Tony's Fish Tacos, Landi's Restaurant and Baja Oriental By Shakti.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's beauty and tranquility, with its spectacular views, particularly during full moon and sunset, and its miles of solitary beach. They also appreciate the unique experience of watching turtles in their sanctuaries. However, visitors complain about the beach's safety for swimming due to the hard break and continuous rip tide pattern.

Where to Stay near Playa Los Mangos?

When visiting Playa Los Mangos near Baja California, visitors often stay in the charming town of Todos Santos, which offers a range of accommodations from boutique hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts. While the beach itself is a popular spot for its natural beauty and tranquility, the town of Todos Santos is known for its vibrant arts scene and cultural attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring the area.

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

Where is Playa Los Mangos?

Latitude: 23.4594329 / Longitude: -110.2527605

Playa Los Mangos is located in Baja California. The following map of Playa Los Mangos shows the exact location.

Playa Los Mangos: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
Today at Playa Los Mangos is a beautiful, warm day that is perfect for those looking to enjoy the sun and sand. With a maximum air temperature of 34.7 °C, it will feel quite hot, so be sure to find a nice umbrella spot. You can expect a mix of sun and clouds throughout the day, so keep in mind that the UV Index is 8.35, making sun protection essential for everyone. The sea is exceptionally inviting and comfortable for swimming at 31.4 °C, though expect some moderate waves rolling in. A light breeze will be present, helping to keep things feeling pleasant while you relax by the water. It is a fantastic day to head to the coast and enjoy the refreshing ocean.
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Air

Low / High25.7°C/34.7°C
Feels Like (High)40.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature31.4 °C
Wave Height1.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance10%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:08/18:22
Sunshine Hours11.8 hrs
UV Index8.35
Cloud Cover37%
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Wind

Speed16.4 km/h
Gusts32.4 km/h
DirectionNW

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