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Calderitas, Quintana Roo
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Calderitas is a charming beach community located just north of Chetumal along the Bay of Chetumal. Its calm, shallow waters make it a safe spot for swimming and family outings. The beachfront is lined with palapa-style seafood restaurants serving fresh fish, ceviche, and shrimp cocktails. Visitors can rent kayaks, paddleboards, or jet skis to explore the bay. The town has a relaxed, local vibe, with a small pier where fishermen bring in their daily catch. It's a popular weekend getaway for Chetumal residents seeking sun and sea.
Don't miss
- Swim in the calm, shallow bay waters
- Dine on fresh seafood at a beachfront palapa
- Rent a kayak or paddleboard to explore the coast
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Calderitas, Quintana Roo
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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