Relax on the Costa Maya Shore
Private Beach Club & Restaurant
Tucked along the soft, never-too-hot sands of the Caribbean Sea, the Private Beach Club in Mahahual is a hidden gem on the Costa Maya coast. Whether you’re stepping off the ship for a day of adventure or pure relaxation, this is your ultimate cruise day hangout.
The Perfect Shore Excursion
Looking for a laid-back, no-stress beach day in Costa Maya? Our private beach club is complete with a restaurant and full bar.
Day Pass Includes:
- Lunch including appetizers
- Open Bar
Pick One:
- Massage on the Beach
- Snorkeling with sea life off the coast
A perfect place to kick off your shoes, sink into a lounger, and soak up the sun all just a short ride from the cruise port.
Flavors of the Coast
At Chunky Monkey, we keep things fresh and delicious. Our family-run kitchen serves up authentic Mexican dishes made to order, including locally caught seafood and flavorful traditional plates. With unbeatable ocean views and warm hospitality, it’s more than just lunch, it’s part of the experience.
Full-Service Bar
No beach day is complete without a cold drink in hand. Our full-service bar offers refreshing beverages, mixed with top-shelf liquor and customized to your taste. Whether you’re into craft cocktails, classics like margaritas and mojitos, or simply a cold beer, our bartenders have you covered. Sip, relax, repeat.
Why Choose Our Private Beach Club?
A View You’ll Never Forget
Nestled between the turquoise sea and peaceful mangroves, our beach club offers unbeatable views and a relaxed vibe away from the crowds. No high-rises, no noisy bars just soft white sand, shaded loungers, and calm, clear waters that stretch to the horizon.
One of our guests’ favorite surprises? The sand stays cool under your feet even in the midday sun.
Pristine Nature & Incredible Snorkeling
Just 350 feet from shore, you’ll find the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef—home to vibrant coral, tropical fish, and the occasional stingray or sea turtle. Whether you’re a first-time snorkeler or a seasoned explorer, this underwater world is a must-see.
Total Relaxation
For those looking to truly unwind, treat yourself to a beachside massage. Our skilled masseuse offers full-body treatments while the sound of gentle waves carries your stress away.
Spend your port day with us and experience the best of Costa Maya great food, amazing drinks, ocean adventures, and total relaxation all in one unforgettable stop.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Private Beach Club like?
Chunky Monkey is a private beachfront escape in Costa Maya, offering guests a relaxed, all-day experience with direct ocean access, shaded loungers, a full restaurant, and a top-shelf bar. It’s not part of a resort, so there’s no room booking required just show up, kick back, and enjoy.
What should I wear to a beach club?
Beachwear is perfect! Bikinis, swimsuits, or trunks if you’re swimming or sunbathing. Throw on a cover-up, t-shirt, or breezy dress for lounging or dining. Flip-flops or sandals are ideal, but our sand stays surprisingly cool, so barefoot is totally welcome too. Don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection.
When is the beach club open?
We’re open:
- Monday to Wednesday: until 7:30 PM
- Thursday to Sunday: until 10:00 PM
Perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a relaxed dinner by the water.
Any tips while visiting?
Keep your valuables secure and stay hydrated—especially under the strong coastal sun. We recommend high-SPF sunscreen and regular water breaks if you’re spending time outdoors. If you plan on swimming, we suggest a mineral sunscreen, the chemical alternative are being linked to bleaching our beautiful coral reef.
We’d love to host you for a chill, unforgettable day in Costa Maya. Book now or reach out with any questions, we’re here to help make your trip amazing.
Overview
Beach Club Access Cost
Adults – $120 per person
Children (3-7) – $65 per child
What’s Included?
- Transportation from Costa Mata cruise port to our private Beach Club
- A 60/90-minute snorkeling trip (boat ride included) or a 60/90-minute massage
- Lunch (Choose 1 for each) Entrée – Fresh fish, Ceviche, Fish Filet, Portobello Burger
- Appetizer – Nachos, Guacamole
- Your favorite alcoholic beverages (non-alcoholic beverages also available)
- Free Wi-Fi
- English hosts


