Las Guacamayas
Michoacán, Mexico
Community·Coastal, Local, Laid Back
Las Guacamayas is a vibrant community located within the municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán. Known for its coastal location near the Pacific Ocean, it provides a gateway to the natural beauty and cultural heritage of southern Michoacán. Visitors can enjoy the laid-back atmosphere while exploring the surrounding areas, including the bustling port city of Lázaro Cárdenas. The community is part of a larger metropolitan area that includes La Orilla and La Mira, offering a diverse range of experiences for travelers.
Highlights
- Proximity to the Pacific Ocean.
- Part of the Lázaro Cárdenas metropolitan area.
- Rich cultural heritage linked to Michoacán.
Things to consider before traveling to Las Guacamayas
- Close access to the Pacific Ocean, ideal for beach activities.
- Part of the Lázaro Cárdenas metropolitan area with urban amenities.
- Rich cultural heritage with connections to Michoacán's history.
Tips
Getting Around
Public transportation is available, but renting a car can provide more flexibility to explore the surrounding areas.
Local Cuisine
Try local seafood dishes, which are a specialty due to the proximity to the ocean.
Safety
As with any travel, remain aware of your surroundings and follow local advice for a safe visit.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring offers mild temperatures and is a great time for outdoor activities.
Summer
Summers can be hot and humid, perfect for beach visits but stay hydrated.
Fall
Fall is less crowded and offers pleasant weather for exploring.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit cultural sites and enjoy local festivals.
Essentials
Currency
MXN $
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
37,980
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Best Time to Visit
November-April
Occasion Tags
Exploration, Cultural Visit, Coastal
Location
Las Guacamayas, Michoacán, Mexico