Things to do in Miramar

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1. Playa Miramar

Rent a board from one of the vendors at Playa Miramar and surf the gentle waves that break along the length of the beach. End your surf session with fresh seafood at one of the thatched beachside restaurants and shop for souvenirs at the craft stalls lining the road behind the beach. Take a walk around Las Peñitas Lagoon where you can see a range of wildlife.
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Playa Miramar featuring a sandy beach

2. Playa La Audiencia

Put on your mask and snorkel and see what you can find in the clear waters of Playa La Audiencia. Tropical fish, large octopuses and colorful sea plants lie beneath the surface of the water. Enjoy watersports including kayaking, swimming or windsurfing or rent a beach lounger and fall asleep for the afternoon beneath the shade of an umbrella. Eat in one of the small restaurants along the shore and stay to enjoy the sunset behind the headland to the west.
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Playa La Audiencia showing tropical scenes, landscape views and a sandy beach

3. Oro Beach

Leave the first footprints of the day in the golden sands of Oro Beach. Look for exotic shells as you stroll along the tidemark and be alert for a dazzling sparkle in the sun. Locals say that gold pieces still wash up here from a shipwreck that happened over 150 years ago. Find a quiet place to sunbathe and enjoy a peaceful afternoon with a book and the sound of the waves crashing on the shore.
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Oro Beach which includes a luxury hotel or resort and a sandy beach

4. Playa San Pedrito

Step out of your Manzanillo hotel room and within minutes you can find yourself on the sands of Playa San Pedrito. Put on your swimsuit and take a dip in the tropical waters or find a spot on the beach to work on your tan for the day. Browse the souvenir stalls or stop by one of the beachside restaurants for a tasty fish dinner.
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Playa San Pedrito which includes rocky coastline, general coastal views and a sunset

5. Zocalo

Sit by the fountain in Zócalo and enjoy the view of cruise ships in the bay as the locals go about their days around you. Stop for lunch in one of the restaurants skirting the square or take a walk around the winding backstreets to get a feel for this old-style port. Admire the Spanish colonial architecture in the plaza and take a walk down the nearby Avenida México to do some shopping.
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Zocalo which includes a square or plaza and outdoor art

What to do in Miramar

Popular places to visit

Playa Miramar featuring a sandy beach

Playa Miramar

Surf the waves, eat in the restaurants and enjoy a day in the sun at one of Manzanillo’s most popular beaches.

Playa Miramar
Playa La Audiencia showing tropical scenes, landscape views and a sandy beach

Playa La Audiencia

Swim or kayak in the calm, azure waters or join a dive trip to feed the octopuses and eels at this stunning Manzanillo beach.

Playa La Audiencia
Playa Miramar which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach

Playa la Boquita

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa la Boquita during your trip to Manzanillo?

Playa la Boquita
Oro Beach which includes a luxury hotel or resort and a sandy beach

Oro Beach

Watch carefully for a shining piece of gold when you visit this beautiful secluded beach north of Manzanillo.

Oro Beach
Las Hadas Golf Course

Las Hadas Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Manzanillo at Las Hadas Golf Course. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Las Hadas Golf Course
Playa San Pedrito which includes rocky coastline, general coastal views and a sunset

Playa San Pedrito

Relax under the shade of a palm tree, swim in the calm, warm waters or enjoy a seafood meal at the closest beach to Manzanillo town center.

Playa San Pedrito
Zocalo which includes a square or plaza and outdoor art

Zocalo

Take a walk around Manzanillo’s historic square to enjoy pleasant views of the bay and some of the town’s best restaurants.

Zocalo

Playa Olas Altas

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Olas Altas during your travels in Manzanillo? Discover the seafood restaurants and entertainment venues in this relaxing area.

Playa Olas Altas

Malecón de Manzanillo

Malecón de Manzanillo is just one of the places to see in Manzanillo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Malecón de Manzanillo

Frequently asked questions

Is Miramar worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Miramar. Remember to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Miramar?
Begin your day with a visit to Playa La Audiencia. Then, check out other parts of Miramar for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Miramar?
Spend the day at Playa La Audiencia and see why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Miramar.
Is three days enough to stay in Miramar?
With a three-day getaway to Miramar, you'll easily be able to explore the area's many awesome sights, like Playa La Audiencia and Playa Olas Altas.
Is Miramar a walkable neighbourhood?
That all comes down to the things you'd like to do in and around Miramar. Several sights, such as Playa La Audiencia and Playa Olas Altas are easily accessible on foot. Up for a stroll through some other neighbourhoods nearby? Las Hadas is 3 kilometres from Miramar, while Colinas de Santiago is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Miramar with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Miramar with kids.

What to do in Miramar for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Miramar. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor activities or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Miramar?
Near Miramar, Playa La Audiencia is a fantastic place for anyone wanting to enjoy the area without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around local parks and other nearby neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's one of the easiest ways to learn about the top free things to do in Miramar.