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Bar San Simon chiapas is a wonderful natural space

barra de san simon

Bar San Simon is a wonderful natural space named in honor of the patron saint of the town. It is a medium slope virgin beach that stretches for two miles of dark gray sand.

Here is an amazing and abundant wildlife, where there are species typical of these mangrove areas as alligator, crocodile river, iguana, turtle, heron heron, duck collajero, toucan, jaguar, spider monkey, monkey, shrimp, alligator gar, catfish, Bass and many more.

Similarly, the flora is abundant in this region ranging from mangrove to zapotón, the sapodilla, Guanacastle, cedar, chestnut, royal palm, coyol and others.

Therefore, it is important to remember the place where it means to have more contact with nature, far from civilization and everyday problems. Meanwhile, the village is surrounded by remnants Mazatán of the oldest villages of Chiapas, here is the famous shrine of the Virgen de la Concepción, whose image, to tradition, from the sea.


Getting there
This natural beauty is located 15 km west of the town of Mazatán, about 20 minutes drive on a dirt road. While the state capital is 331 km, covered in a time of six hours 20 minutes approximately.

While on the road from Mexico City is a thousand 274 km, a distance of 16 hours or so. To which direction you must leave the city of Puebla, spending Angelopolis the journey continues through Oaxaca to Salina Cruz and then you reach, then we must pursue the road to Tuxtla Gutierrez, and then finish the long journey in Tapachula.

Plane of the Federal District is a time of one hour 40 minutes direct flight to the city of Tapachula, but then must travel a distance of 36 km road to go first and then Mazatán Barra San Simon, a distance average of 45 minutes.


This is undoubtedly a great place for diving, fishing and swimming activities that absorb your free time during your stay in the Barra de San Simon, but it can dedicate to rest the whole day, enjoying the sea breeze .

You settle in booths made by locals who prepare delicious dishes with seafood and fish.

You can camp on the beach without much risk, as San Simon bar is a destination for ecotourism, but if you prefer in the city of Tapachula there are hotels of different categories, ranging from five to three stars.

Location of Barra San Simon
Located 15 kilometers starting from Mazatán, which houses the shrine of the Conception. A wide beach with lush vegetation, streams, and a variety of seabirds.


Barra San Simon is located in the municipality of Chiapas Mazatán Mexico and is in the GPS coordinates:

Length (dec): -92.509167

Latitude (dec): 14.799722



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