Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Playa 72

Certified since 2026

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Beach type

Sand beach

Water quality

Excellent

Region

Quintana Roo

Certification history

Blue Flag certification — 2026

Field notes — quick answers

Is Playa 72 Blue Flag certified in 2026?

Yes — Playa 72 in Playa del Carmen, Mexico holds Blue Flag certification (2026), first awarded in 2026. Certification is seasonal, and we track each year's award as national juries publish it.

Where is Playa 72?

Playa 72 is in Playa del Carmen, in the Quintana Roo region of Mexico. The interactive map shows it in context with every other beach we track nearby.