This beach, located just a hundred meters from the village of Paraiso and 7 kilometers Armory, is narrow with moderate waves; because it is located at sea, it is ideal to practice some water sports like surfing and windsurfing.

This beach has a fine dark sand, product of volcanic materials carried by the river Armeria. For its part, the people of Paraiso is located at the southern end of the estuary of Palo Verde, right on the north bank of the mouth of River, where there was an indigenous people called Tecpa, who were producers of salt until the sixteenth century. From the Armeria River Bridge to the southeast, the landscape becomes a sea of coconut trees reaching to the horizon.

Throughout the Paraiso beach there are numerous booths offering typical dishes like ground beef sailfish, sierra or simply, "back to life", clams and conch. They are also common carvings copra, coconut simulating cartoonish animals and a range of products made with snails and shells. On the Paraiso beach there are budget hotels, craft shops and palapas where you can enjoy delicious dishes prepared with fresh seafood.

It is, in short, a place to rest and take the sun shines most of the year. In the outskirts of town you can admire an idyllic ecological stream that can travel by boat, where you can appreciate closely its lush mangroves and a variety of fish and multicolored birds. Only 10 minutes from El Paraiso will enjoy the hospitality of the people of Armeria, with typical snack bars that sell tasty snacks of Colima, such as white pozole, chopped sopes, tostadas, enchiladas sweet and dessert, coconut candies traditional alfajores pineapple and coconut, pinching tamarind, stuffed lemons, coconut, dried bananas and guava rolls. Being a beach on the open sea swell is strong, so it is advisable to observe pins that are placed along the beaches for the safety of visitors: red, danger and yellow, white guarantees absolute caution and confidence to swim.

With your own vehicle you can reach Paraiso directly from Cuyutlán, or you could take the Laguna Estero Palo Verde boat tour and get off at Paraíso. However, if you’re travelling by bus you’ll have to return to Armería, from where it’s another 8km to this minute place really just a few neglected buildings on either side of the dust-and-cobble street.

Playa Paraiso is located 40 minutes from Colima, the Colima-Manzanillo highway, at kilometer 40 you will find a sign indicating access to the beach.

By Road:

Colima has an excellent network of roads and paths are paved mostly . Among the busiest axes connecting to other cities such as Guadalajara-Colima, Manzanillo-Barra de Navidad and Colima Morelia, in addition to the internal roads as the Colima-Manzanillo, Colima and Colima-Tecomán Armory meet. Colima Located 659 km from Mexico City, which are crossed by an average of 8 hours 27 minutes. Monterrey is located 1045 km from Colima, after traveling 1045 km. The distance between Guadalajara and Colima is 211 km, which are translated in time 2 hours 43 minutes. From Cancún do about 29 hours with 48 minutes to Colima. The distance between the two places is 2324 km. To reach Colima, from the port of Acapulco, you should make a trip of 658 km, which takes about 8 hours and 47 minutes. On an average time of 13 hours 53 minutes you get to Colima, from the state of Veracruz. In Tijuana aa distance is 2619 km, which can be covered in 33 hours 35 minutes approximately.

By air:

44 kilometers from downtown Manzanillo and 35 of the Hotel Zone, is the Playa de Oro that receives flights from the United States, Canada and major cities of the country International Airport. The journey from Mexico City takes an hour and 15 minutes. It also has the National Airport Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado in Buena Vista, Cuauhtemoc.