Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa
Quintana Roo, Mexico
Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa is a beach in Quintana Roo, Mexico, 34.86 km from Puerto Morelos. It holds a Blue Flag award, which means it meets standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa?
Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa is a beach in Quintana Roo, Mexico, 34.86 km from Puerto Morelos. It holds a Blue Flag award, which means it meets standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety.
The best time to visit is April through June, when crowds are lighter. January through March and December see the heaviest tourism. Before swimming, check current water safety conditions with local authorities.
The Blue Flag is awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making this a solid choice for families and swimmers looking for a well-maintained beach.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Quintana Roo, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Mexico certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa faces W toward Pacific Ocean. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23°C | 20°C | High |
| Feb | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Mar | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Apr | 26°C | 23°C | Med |
| May | 27°C | 24°C | Med |
| Jun | 27°C | 24°C | Med |
| Jul | 28°C | 25°C | Med |
| Aug | 28°C | 25°C | Low |
| Sep | 28°C | 25°C | Low |
| Oct | 27°C | 24°C | Low |
| Nov | 25°C | 22°C | Med |
| Dec | 24°C | 21°C | High |
The best time to visit Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 28.1°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 25.1°C in July.
How crowded does Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Mexico, Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa
Is Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa safe to swim?Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa?Peak water temperature at Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa reaches around <span class="inline-stat">25.1°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 23.3°C.
What is the beach like at Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa?Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa on the Quintana Roo coast of Mexico. The best time to visit is April through June, when crowds are lighter. January through March and December see the heaviest tourism. Before swimming, check current water safety conditions with local authorities.
Does Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Transport
Getting to Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa
How do I get to Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa by car?Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa is approximately 34.86 km from Puerto Morelos. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa?The nearest airport is Cancun International Airport (CUN) (CUN), approximately 16.9 km away.
Can I get to Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Puerto Morelos.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 20.8849°N, 86.8693°W |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Mexico |
Frequently Asked Questions
Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa FAQ
Is Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa suitable for children?
Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa is a Blue Flag certified beach in Quintana Roo, Mexico. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa free to access?
Yes, access to Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa?
The best time to visit Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 25.1°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 28.1°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa?
Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa?
Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa is located in Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is approximately 34.86 km from Puerto Morelos. The nearest airport is Cancun International Airport (CUN) (CUN), 16.9 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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