Playa Los Órganos
ONLY IF YOU'RE ALREADY THERE

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Playa Los Órganos

Surf lesson, snorkel, hand-pole fishing or a whale. Pick one.

How we rated it: nothing lifts it and nothing sinks it. Photo: Ministerio de la Producción · Public domain

The hang

Los Órganos is a fishing village beach, 1,557 metres long by our measurement, and Lonely Planet's pick for variety: tranquil water for children, surf lessons, snorkelling, hand-pole fishing and whale-watching tours, all from the same village.


The real intel

Best months · warmest sea
March (27.7 °C), then February and April. Coolest: August (20.3 °C). One year of data, 2025.
Best months · emptiest
No crowd data.
Getting there
Not on record yet.
The catch nobody tells you
Nothing on record.

The year at Playa Los Organos

Warmest sea in March. Fewest wet days in May, June, July, August and September. Pick your fight.

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Sea (°C)
23.1
27.3
27.7
23.8
21.8
21.1
21
20.3
20.8
21.2
20.9
21.1
Air (°C)
27.2
27.6
28.1
28
26.7
25.5
24.4
24
23.8
24.4
25
24.8
Sun (h/day)
10.5
10.2
9.8
10.6
11
10.6
10.9
10.3
11.4
11.5
11.3
11.6
Rain (days)
4
9
3
5
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2

One year of data, 2025, from Open-Meteo at this beach's coordinates. A rain day is 1 mm or more. The red bar is the month to aim for in each row.


The neighbours

2 beaches within 6 km, as the gull flies. We have rated 1.

  1. 1.1 kmPlaya Punta Veleros842 m of beach, measured. Not rated yet.
  2. 4.7 kmPlaya VichayitoNo rocks, gentler waves, and the way in is a green sign at kilometre 1155.WORTH A DETOUR

Straight-line distances from the mapped beach shapes (OpenStreetMap). Roads are longer, and in Bali they are much longer.


The crowd

Described as warm, quiet and good for everybody.


The facts · we measured

Length
1,557 m
Mean width
80.1 m
Area
124,718 m²
Warmest sea (2025)
27.7 °C in Mar
Coldest sea (2025)
20.3 °C in Aug
Sea by month, °C
Jan 23.1 · Feb 27.3 · Mar 27.7 · Apr 23.8 · May 21.8 · Jun 21.1 · Jul 21.0 · Aug 20.3 · Sep 20.8 · Oct 21.2 · Nov 20.9 · Dec 21.1

Questions people ask

Can you go whale watching at Los Órganos?

Yes. Whale-watching tours run from the fishing village, along with surf lessons, snorkelling and hand-pole fishing.

Is Los Órganos good for children?

Lonely Planet lists tranquil water for kids among what it offers.