Balneario Las Peñitas

Natural swimming spot in Jala, Coquimatlán, named after a tall rock (peña) on the riverbank. It has clear water for swimming, green areas for picnics, a camping area and local food including seafood; experienced swimmers jump from the top of the rock. Pets are allowed and it is part of the Coquimatlán Water Route.

Services

Picnic area
Pets welcome
Camping
Food and drinks

Hours

Monday to Sunday	09:00 – 20:00

Location

Las Peñitas, Jala, Coquimatlán

En la comunidad de Jala, Coquimatlán, a unos 45 minutos de la ciudad de Colima; está pegado a Póksika (unos 350 m) y a unos 2 km de Piedra Acampanada.

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Distances

Balneario Las Peñitas is in the municipality of Coquimatlán, about 19 km as the crow flies from Jardín Libertad, in the center of the city of Colima, and about 48 km from Jardín Álvaro Obregón, in Manzanillo.

What to bring

For a day at the spa pools: water, shade and comfort.

Rechargeable camping lantern Lights up the whole camp.
Portable camping stove For the coffee and dinner.
Kids' inflatable float So the kids can have fun in the pools.

To go further

Portable power station Off the grid · Charges phones and lights without electricity.

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What is nearby

These places in the guide are close to Balneario Las Peñitas, with their approximate straight-line distance, so you can plan a fuller outing:

Las Trancas (Peñitas) Pools & spas · less than 1 km away
Balneario Póksika Pools & spas · less than 1 km away
El Sauce Rivers · 1.6 km
Parajes Rivers · 2.4 km
Parque Ecológico El Palapo Parks · 9.4 km

More in Coquimatlán

A rural town with charm, surrounded by fertile fields and agricultural traditions. Its serene environment and hospitality make it an ideal place to discover the simple and authentic life of Colima.

The guide has 12 places in Coquimatlán. Explore the municipality of Coquimatlán.

More from this category in other municipalities: Summerland Parque Acuático, Parque Ecoturístico El Cahuite, Albercas del Parque Regional Metropolitano. See all: Pools & spas.