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Bahía de Banderas

Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit, Mexico

Bahía de Banderas

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Bahía de Banderas

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Landmark4.8/5

Marietas Islands

Puerto Vallarta's volcanic islands rise from the Pacific. Seabirds circle above boats, and snorkelers find bright fish below. A swim through a cave leads to a hidden beach.

Landmark4.6/5

Yelapa Beach

This beach has soft sand and clear water, with restaurants along the shore. Each restaurant's tables sit in marked sections.

Landmark4.3/5

Public Beach Punta de Mita

Nestled along Mexico's stunning Riviera Nayarit, Public Beach Punta de Mita boasts pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, making it a perfect spot for relaxation, water sports, and breathtaking sunsets that captivate every visitor.

Landmark4.3/5

El Edén - Jardín Botánico

Bucerías's botanical garden winds through tropical palms and vines on trails through dense planting. The paths lead down to river pools where visitors swim.

Landmark4.6/5

Los Muertos Beach

Sayulita's smaller beach has calmer water, shady patches and vendors carrying drinks along the sand. A Day of the Dead-painted portal marks the entrance.

Landmark4.3/5

El Punto Surf School

Surf school with in-water lessons for beginners. Instructors offer calm reminders and celebrate each wave, whether you ride it or fall.

Drink$$4.7/5

Lucid

Welcome to Lucid, a vibrant oasis in the heart of Sayulita! Nestled at C. Marlín 18-A, this charming spot boasts colorful decor, a lively atmosphere, and delicious local cuisine. Perfect for adventurers and beach lovers alike, it’s just a stroll from sandy shores. Swing by for happy hours that blend tasty drinks with the rhythm of tropical bliss!

Landmark4.6/5

Playa Royale - Residence Beach Club

Beachfront residence with a pool, hot tub, and palapas along the sand.

Eat$$$4.7/5

Tacos Al Pastor Diaz

Tacos Al Pastor Diaz is a must-visit gem in Sayulita! Just a stone’s throw from the vibrant streets, this taco stand will dazzle your taste buds with juicy, marinated pork grilled to perfection. Each bite is a fiesta of flavors, while the laid-back vibe and friendly locals make it an unmissable culinary adventure. Grab a taco and dive into paradise!

Landmark5/5

Wanderlust Sayulita

This Sayulita hike winds through jungle to a beach, where yoga unfolds on soft sand beneath palms with waves audible nearby.

Landmark4.9/5

Alchemize House | Social Wellness Club

Get ready to be transported to a magical oasis at Alchemize House in Sayulita, Mexico. This vibrant and cozy retreat is located at C. Miramar 13, Plaza Nawalli. Enjoy the laid-back surf town vibes, colorful decor, and lush garden. The perfect spot to unwind and recharge after a day of exploring the nearby beaches and shops.

Landmark5/5

Ally Cat Tours

Looking to embark on a purr-fect adventure in Sayulita, Mexico? Look no further than Ally Cat Tours! From their base on Av. Revolución, this feline-themed tour company offers endless excitement. Whether you're craving catamaran cruises, snorkeling escapades, or epic zip-lining, their lively team and charming guides will ensure you have a meow-velous time. Get ready for some whisker-raising fun at Ally Cat Tours!

Landmark4.3/5

Punta Sayulita

Nestled in the stunning Nayarit coastline, Punta Sayulita is a surf-lover's paradise! With its vibrant beach culture, delicious taco stands, and crystal-clear waters, it’s the ultimate getaway. Explore hidden coves, catch some sun, or enjoy thrilling water sports. Whether you’re here to chill or thrill, Punta Sayulita promises unforgettable adventures and sun-soaked memories! 🏄‍♂️🌊🍹

Eat$$$4.4/5

Burrito Revolution

This Sayulita burrito restaurant fills burritos generously and serves tacos with three hot sauces. The tortillas are seared on the griddle.

Landmark4.9/5

Sayulitasurfschool

Beginner surf lessons and board rentals in Sayulita. Instructors break surfing into small steps, and lesson boards stay with you for practice all day.

Eat$$4.8/5

Naty's Kitchen

Nestled at C. Marlín 13 in vibrant Sayulita, Naty's Kitchen is a foodie paradise! With colorful decor and a warm atmosphere, this gem serves up mouthwatering Mexican dishes bursting with flavor. Don’t miss their heavenly tacos and refreshing aguas frescas! Perfect for a casual bite after surfing, it’s a must-visit for every hungry traveler!

Landmark4.6/5

Sayulita Beach

Gold-flecked sand runs along this Sayulita beach, where surf breaks close to shore. Surfers paddle out from the north end.

Stays

Stay$$$$4.8/5

Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita

Featuring 3 swimming pools, 2 private beaches, 4 restaurants and free Wi-Fi throughout, this AAA Five Diamond Award winner complex is set in Punta de Mita Beach at Banderas Bay and 45 minutes’ drive from Puerto Vallarta International Airport. The accommodations offer modern-wooden décor with air conditioning, seating area, iPod dock, flat-screen cable TV with DVD player and a furnished terrace. All rooms have coffee maker and minibar. The bathrooms come with shower and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy at the Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, Asian cuisine, seafood, Mexican dishes and à la carte menu. There are also children menu, seasonal breakfast buffets, lunch and dinner options with food style of Puerto Vallarta, Sayulita and Punta de Mita regions. The resort has a lounge and 2 pool bars. This resort includes fitness and business facilities, as well as 10 tennis courts, a games room, Four Seasons yatch charter and 2 Jack Nicklaus-designed golf courses. The Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita can arrange activities like snorkelling, scuba diving, fishing, whale watching, sailing and dolphin adventure.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa

This luxury resort offers a private beach area and an infinity pool overlooking Banderas Bay. Each spacious room includes flat-screen satellite TV, an iPod dock and views of the gardens or ocean. The air-conditioned rooms are decorated in bright colours. They include a seating area and a free safe. Bathrooms come with amenities and bathrobes. Guests can book treatments in the Ohtli Spa. It includes an indoor pool, hot tub and steam bath. The resort also has a gym and tennis courts. The resort is situated next to Marina Vallarta Golf Club. Puerto Vallarta International Airport is just 3 km away. The centre of Puerto Vallarta is a 10-minute drive away. The hotel’s 4 restaurants offer a wide variety of cuisine, from Japanese sushi to traditional Mexican dishes. The Lobby Bar serves tapas and cocktails and has panoramic ocean views.

Stay4.8/5

Casa Velas

Discover paradise at Casa Velas in Marina Vallarta! This adults-only boutique hotel boasts lush gardens, an inviting pool, and luxurious suites with private plunge pools. Savor gourmet dining, relax at the serene spa, or indulge in beach clubs with stunning ocean views. It's the perfect romantic getaway where every moment feels like a sun-kissed dream!

Stay4.7/5

The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort

Nestled in the picturesque Punta Mita area of Mexico, The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort is a luxurious escape for travelers seeking sun, sand, and relaxation. With stunning ocean views, a Jack Nicklaus golf course, and a world-class spa, this resort is the ultimate destination for those looking to unwind in style.

Stay4.7/5

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit

All-inclusive resort with a personal concierge assigned to each stay. By the pool, attendants rearrange umbrellas and check what you need.

Stay4.5/5

Villa La Estancia Beach Resort & Spa Riviera Nayarit

Welcome to Villa La Estancia Beach Resort & Spa, your tropical playground in Riviera Nayarit! Nestled between swaying palms and golden beaches, this upscale haven boasts luxurious villas, a lavish spa, and multiple gourmet dining options. Dive into the sparkling pools, sip cocktails by the beach, and soak up the sun—paradise awaits at this unforgettable slice of Mexico!

Stay4.5/5

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico

Welcome to Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico, your paradise in Nuevo Vallarta! Imagine sipping cocktails by the pool, indulging in gourmet dining, and sliding into luxe accommodations—all steps from the gorgeous beach. With endless activities and spectacular entertainment, your days are guaranteed to be filled with fun. Whether you're a sun seeker or a culture lover, this gem has it all! 🌴✨

Stay4.4/5

Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta

Discover the enchanting Hotel Mousai in Puerto Vallarta—your luxurious beachfront oasis! Nestled in Garza Blanca Preserve, this adults-only gem features chic suites, stunning ocean views, and gourmet dining. Dive into relaxation at the infinity pool or indulge at the spa. Adventure awaits with nearby activities, or steal a moment of bliss on the pristine beach. Your tropical escape awaits! 🌴✨

Stay4.3/5

Secrets Bahia Mita Surf & Spa Resort

Punta de Mita resort with restaurants, pools and a spa. The rooftop bar sits on the eighth floor.

Stay3.9/5

dreams nuevo vallarta

Dreams Nuevo Vallarta is a whimsical haven tucked away in the vibrant heart of Mexico. With its perfect location on Paseo de los Cocoteros, travelers are treated to stunning views of Flamingos Beach and the sparkling waters of the Bahía de Banderas. This all-inclusive resort offers endless fun and relaxation, from world-class dining to thrilling water sports. Experience the vacation of a lifetime at Dreams Nuevo Vallarta!

Stay4.7/5

Marival Distinct Luxury Residences and World Spa

Discover a slice of paradise at Marival Distinct Luxury Residences and World Spa! Nestled in Nuevo Vallarta, this vibrant resort offers swanky suites, gourmet dining, and a serene spa that’s pure bliss. Lounge by the sparkling pools, sip tropical cocktails, or explore stunning beaches—your perfect getaway awaits. Dive into luxury and make unforgettable memories under the Mexican sun!

Stay4.1/5

The Original Villa Amor

Nestled in Sayulita's vibrant heart, The Original Villa Amor enchants with its colorful charm and ocean views! This tropical gem features whimsical architecture, cozy villas, and a stunning pool. Perfect for sun-soaked days or romantic getaways, it’s just a skip away from sandy beaches and local cuisine. Embrace the laid-back vibe and let your worries drift away! 🌴☀️

Stay$$$4.55/5

Hotelito Los Sueños

Welcome to Hotelito Los Sueños, nestled in the charming town of Sayulita, Mexico. This quirky boutique hotel on Rosalio Tapia Street is a traveler's dream come true! With its vibrant rooms and breathtaking beach views, you'll be transported into a world of pure bliss. Don't forget to explore nearby Nanzales neighborhood and its vibrant culture. Get ready to live out your wildest dreams!

Stay4.2/5

Sayulinda Hotel

Welcome to Sayulinda Hotel, your dreamy beachfront stay in Sayulita, Mexico! This colorful oasis on Av. Revolución 36 is where vibrant decor meets laid-back vibes. With spacious rooms, a refreshing pool, and breathtaking ocean views, relaxation is the name of the game. Plus, surf enthusiasts will rejoice with the hotel's convenient location near renowned Sayulita's surf breaks. Prepare to soak up the sun and embrace paradise at Sayulinda Hotel!

Stay$$$4.45/5

Hotel Cielo Rojo

This hotel is in the beach town of San Francisco, 35 minutes’ drive from Puerto Vallarta. It offers an organic restaurant, various relaxation treatments and air-conditioned rooms with a patio. The rooms at the Cielo Rojo feature tiled floors and attractive white décor. Each one comes with a private bathroom. The hotel serves a daily continental breakfast on the hotel’s patio. The Cielo Rojo’s organic restaurant serves daily specials. Hotel Cielo Rojo offers acupressure, reflexology and Swedish massage. These treatments can be done either on the patio or in your room. Staff at reception can also organise guided tours and Spanish lessons.

Stay4.3/5

Casa Love Sayulita

This Sayulita guesthouse puts you steps from the beach, with rooms overlooking the ocean from above the town.

Stay4.3/5

Hotel Boutique Oz

Rooftop pool and bar top this Sayulita hotel, with cabanas overlooking town and ocean.

Stay$4.3/5

ITH Sayulita Amazing Surf Hostel

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and a climbing wall set in gardens, ITH Sayulita Amazing Surf Hostel offers a great location 5 minutes’ walk from Sayulita Beach. It has a reception available from 8:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m., terrace and free Wi-Fi. Each simply decorated dorm at ITH Sayulita Amazing Surf Hostel has a fan and lockers. There are shared bathroom facilities and bed linen is provided. Guests can relax on the terrace, where there are hammocks and barbecue facilities. There is also a communal kitchen. The centre of Sayulita is within 5 minutes’ walk of the hostel. Punta Mita is a 20-minute drive away, while Puerto Vallarta and its airport are less than 40 km from the Sayulita.

Stay$$$$4.25/5

Hotel Boutique Siete Lunas

Hotel Boutique Siete Lunas is located in Sayulita Beach and 1.2 km from Plaza Sayulita Park. The property offers jungle environment, an outdoor pool and bar service The luxury, thatched-roof suites will provide you with air conditioning. Private bathrooms also come with a shower. You can enjoy a sea view from all the rooms. Complete with a minibar, the dining area also has a coffee machine. They can explore the restaurant options available within 700 metres. At Hotel Boutique Siete Lunas you will find front desk since 8:00 am to 10:00 pm, a garden and BBQ facilities. Massages and yoga lessons are available for a fee. Puerto Vallarta International Airport can be reached within a 55-minute drive. The property offers free parking and daily housekeeping service.

Stay4.4/5

Amor Boutique Hotel

Sayulita boutique hotel with ocean views from the rooms and pool.

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