Tour

Ksm Beach Club

3.5 · 134 reviews
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Ksm Beach Club is a laid-back beachfront venue located on Xpu-ha beach, about 20 minutes south of Playa del Carmen's main strip. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and clear turquoise waters, the club provides a range of boat tours and water sports activities, including snorkeling, paddleboarding, and kayaking. The beach here is less crowded than the main Playa del Carmen shoreline, making it a good spot for a quieter day by the sea. Visitors can rent loungers and umbrellas, enjoy food and drinks from the on-site restaurant, and take advantage of the calm waters for swimming. The club's setting against a backdrop of tropical vegetation gives it a secluded feel, though it's easily accessible by car or taxi. While the facility is modest compared to larger all-inclusive resorts, its charm lies in its simplicity and focus on water-based fun.

Don't miss

  • Boat tours exploring the nearby coral reefs and marine life
  • Snorkeling in the clear, calm waters of Xpu-ha beach
  • Paddleboarding and kayaking rentals available on-site
  • Relaxing on the beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas
  • On-site restaurant serving fresh seafood and tropical drinks

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Ways to visit Ksm Beach Club

You can visit on your own (paid entry, check official site for current rates. some activities may require separate fees). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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BusinessCouplesSolo travelFamilyFriends getaway

How travelers rate it

5 star
61
4 star
31
3 star
10
2 star
7
1 star
25

Know before you go

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially on weekends.
  • Bring cash for rentals and food, as card acceptance may be limited.
  • Sunscreen and insect repellent are essential.
  • Life jackets are provided for water activities.

A bit of history

Xpu-ha beach has long been a favorite among locals and travelers seeking a more natural beach experience away from the busy hotel zone. Ksm Beach Club was established to offer organized water sports and boat tours in this area.

Common questions

Is there an entrance fee?

Yes, there is a fee to access the club; check their official website for current prices.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Outside food and drinks are typically not allowed, but the on-site restaurant offers a variety of options.

Are there lockers available?

Lockers may be available for rent; inquire at the club.

Is snorkeling equipment provided?

Yes, snorkeling gear is available for rent.

How do I get there from Playa del Carmen?

By taxi or colectivo (shared van) heading south on Highway 307; ask to be dropped at Xpu-ha beach.

Is the club suitable for children?

Yes, the calm waters and shallow areas make it family-friendly.

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