What this place feels like
Somewhat local with somewhat nature-focused, somewhat relaxing, somewhat hidden gem character.
Dive into a mouthwatering seafood burger experience at La Playita, nestled in the heart of Bacalar, Quintana Roo. This video captures the vibrant flavors of tender shrimp and fresh lettuce tucked inside a soft bun, paired perfectly with crispy golden fries and a refreshing tropical drink. The rustic wooden table and serene waterside setting create an irresistibly relaxing vibe, inviting travelers to savor each bite while soaking up the soothing sound of gently lapping waves. Ideal for foodies, nature lovers, and wanderers seeking a soulful escape, this scene promises a delicious taste of Quintana Roo’s coastal charm. Treat yourself to fresh, authentic flavors and let the calm waters of Bacalar elevate your dining adventure!
All year round with peak comfort in the dry season (November to April)
Most videos filmed Jan during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
All year round with peak comfort in the dry season (November to April)
1 hour
Camera or phone for food photography, Light casual wear, Sun protection, and Reusable water bottle
Foodies, Couples, Solo Travelers, Nature Lovers, and Casual Travelers
The nearest airport is Chetumal International Airport, about 45 minutes away by car from Bacalar.
Stay in cozy lakeside boutique hotels, eco-resorts, or charming guesthouses just minutes from La Playita.Book a stay →
Explore the stunning Bacalar Lagoon, kayak to the Seven Colors of Bacalar, or visit the historic Fort San Felipe nearby.Book a tour →
$25-$50
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