
Salina Cruz Travel Guide
Mexico
Salina Cruz is a city of 73,648 people on Mexico’s Pacific coast. It is served by Salina Cruz Airport (SCX), the local airport for arrivals by air.
The nearby coastline does not have any named beaches considered notable within 40 kilometres of the city. Travellers looking for a beach day should therefore check local conditions and options after arriving rather than relying on a nearby beach list.
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Population
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Pays in MXN
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +52
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Mexico for various services. While not legally required, it's a significant part of service industry workers' income. Locals generally tip, and tourists are expected to do the same.
Best time to visit Salina Cruz
Jan
32°1Feb
32°1Mar
33°1Apr
34°3May
35°6Jun
32°19Jul
35°14Aug
36°15Sep
34°19Oct
33°11Nov
34°3Dec
32°0Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Salina Cruz
Playa Abierta
2.8 km away
Playa del Marquez
3.1 km away
Playa Azul
8.7 km away
Playa Escondida
13.4 km away
Playa Salinas
22.7 km away
Playa del Mar Vivo
31.1 km away
Things to do in Salina Cruz
Istmo de Tehuantepec
historic site
1.4 km
Acuario Atlantis
aquarium
1.7 km
Cinemex
movie theater
0.9 km
Cantaritos SC
dance club
3.9 km
Iglesia Presbiteriana Salina Cruz
religious organization
2.5 km
Yenny Mar
park
4 km
Pacifico Club
dance club
4.4 km
Va a Cantar
karaoke venue
1.2 km
Getting there
Salina Cruz Airport · 2.2 km
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