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Travel Guide: Punta Mita

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TOP PLACES TO VISIT

Discover Sayulita

This is a very quiet place with a beautiful beach where you can camp or practice water activities such as surfing, kayaking or horseback riding on the shore. The town still preserves some cobblestone streets and is surrounded by hills from which you have a magnificent view of the town and the surrounding area.

Las Islas Marietas

Also known as "Las Tres Islas Marietas" is the ideal place if you are looking for a quiet and pleasant day because its islands are uninhabited and fishing and hunting are prohibited due to the number of marine species that inhabit this place. In winter season the whales arrive offering a great spectacle. 

Visit Playa Escondida

It is located in the karstic collapse of a dome, which gave rise to a crater that opens between the rocks.

Unique and internationally admired, this beach offers activities such as swimming and snorkeling, and you'll encounter hundreds of bird species

Playa El Anclote

It is one of the best beaches among all that Punta Mita has for its visitors, is the ideal destination to relax and have fun among the many activities offered such as surfing, diving and kayaking, neither has a very strong waves so it is very safe for the little ones, the food they sell seafood and fish is delicious, is one of the favorite places for locals and tourists to spend the weekends.

La Cruz: An Authentic Mexican Fishing Village

La Cruz offers an authentic experience of a traditional Mexican fishing village, where visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture, stunning coastal views, and the warmth of local hospitality. With its picturesque marina, charming cobblestone streets, and fresh seafood, it provides a peaceful yet captivating escape from the ordinary.

TOP ACTIVITIES

Horseback Riding Tour

As the pristine peninsula is home to an array of ecosystems, from lush tropical forests to untouched beaches, one of the best things to do in Punta Mita is a horseback riding tour. 

This method of exploration allows visitors to immerse themselves in the region's breathtaking landscapes while also reducing their impact on the environment. As you leisurely meander along the winding trails, you can appreciate the sights and sounds of local flora and fauna, including colorful birds, iguanas, and even the occasional sea turtle nest. 

Golf

Immerse yourself in a world-class golfing experience, nestled on a breathtaking peninsula kissed by the sparkling ocean. Renowned for its championship-caliber courses, luxurious amenities, and captivating scenery, the activity has become a haven for both national and international golf enthusiasts.

Surf

The area is home to a variety of surf breaks, ranging from beginner-friendly to expert-level. Some of the most popular surf spots in Punta Mita include:

  • La Bahía (The Cove): This is a popular spot for beginners and intermediates. The waves are typically smaller and more consistent than other spots in the area.
  • El Faro (The Lighthouse): This is a more challenging spot with larger waves. It is best suited for experienced surfers.
  • Stinky's: This is a hollow, barreling wave that is best suited for experienced surfers.
  • Palmitas: This is a mellow spot with small, rolling waves. It is a good option for beginners and families.
  • La Lancha: This is a long, left hand point break that is best suited for intermediate and advanced surfers.

Swim with Dolphins

During this activity, you will have the opportunity to communicate with these intelligent animals using the same sign language used by marine specialists, and the time needed to make friends with a curious and charming member of the Bottlenose dolphin family.

This is a great experience for couples who want to get up close and personal with dolphins or for families with children ages five and up.

Jetski Tours

Explore the beautiful beaches of Punta de Mita and Sayulita on a thrilling jet-ski tour. Enjoy the speed and adrenaline as you ride along the coast and dive into the warm waters of the Pacific. This tour is perfect for those looking for a thrilling experience on the water.

UTV Tour

Be ready to get dusty as you blaze a trail up and down steep off-road hills and valleys on your very own Polaris RZR UTV! With the guests safety in mind, please enjoy a specially designed 4x4 off road route 

This exclusive tour gives you a blend of thrills and relaxation as you challenge your off-road driving skills and then cruise down to Sayulita - the world-famous beach town known for its local arts and hip, surfer vibe.

Yacht Charter

Experience the beauty of Punta Mita and its surroundings’ coastline, relax the day away on the deck with a glass of wine on hand, paddleboard or snorkel, and even learn the basics of sailing from the friendly crew. In either case, your tour will be marked by impeccable service from beginning to end.

Set sail from Punta Mita’s pier, get on board one of our Luxury French Sailboats and trust the tropical winds to carry you to whatever you are looking for - turquoise waters, secluded bays, and picture-perfect beaches.

RECOMMENDED RESTAURANTS

Hector's Kitchen

Hector's Kitchen serves masterfully prepared dishes made with local ingredients in a contemporary setting that feels new, familiar, elegant and modern all at once.

Chef Hector Leyva, a staple of the Punta Mita culinary scene and community, brings flavors from different regions of Mexican cuisine, including fresh fish and locally sourced produce from the Pacific coast. The high-quality ingredients make for effortless combinations, with flavorful touches of creativity inspired by Chef Leyva's travels.

El Surf Club

With gorgeous views across Banderas Bay and the lovely Punta Mita Pier, the Sufi Ocean Club elevates the beach club concept while maintaining a breezy, casual vibe. A large, sparkling saltwater pool is the centerpiece, with wooden cabanas and daybeds, outdoor showers, Isla Mita Boutique and Suri Ceviche Bar & Grill.

Dos Catrinas

This stylish restaurant combines authentic Mexican fare with a contemporary twist. Bespoke craft cocktails created by the best mixologists in Mexico complete a truly memorable dining experience.

Tuna Blanca

With a sophisticated atmosphere, but preserving the casual coastal style, this seaside restaurant is the perfect meeting place during the day, and at night it becomes a romantic space with beautiful sunsets.

Zicatela

Zicatela is a celebration of our love of cooking, sharing authentic food and cocktails, and the enjoyment of the Mexican gastronomy. Whether you are enjoying quiet time alone or surrounded by friends or family, your seaside table with an exquisite glass of wine or cold beer, is waiting.

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