Beaches You Won’t Believe In South America
3. Cancun, Mexico

A credible list of great beaches would not be complete without iconic Cancun. Located on the southern tip of Mexico, this magnificent city is one of the most visited places in the world. The aptly-named hotel zone contains a multitude of lodging establishments ranging from intimate bed-and-breakfasts to luxurious resorts. Famous for its exquisite white sands and immaculate waters, the beaches of Cancun are unparalleled. Conveniently located and easily accessible, Playa Delfines (“Dolphin Beach”) boasts fourteen miles of sprawling shores free of human-made structures. Along the northern coast is Playa Norte (“North Beach”), where guests can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Caribbean Sea. Playa Maroma in the Riviera Maya is a vast beach perfect for snorkeling. With an abundance of shops and clubs near the beachfront, Playa del Carmen offers a trendy atmosphere in which patrons can purchase keepsakes and experience the nightlife after a relaxing day at the beach. Continue reading to reveal details on another stunning Mexican destination.
