Punta de Mita
If you didn’t know, Punta de Mita in Nayarit is a private peninsula that is home to the Four-Season Punta Mita, St Regis Punta Mita, and 16 sub-communities. Punta Mita is located on the north end of Banderas Bay in the Mexican State of Nayarit, about 10 miles (16 km) north of Puerto Vallarta Jalisco There is evidence of prehistoric (pre-contact) human settlement in Nayarit. On the Punta Mita peninsula, a hilltop archaeological site known as Careyeros.
Punta de Mita, Mexico, is surrounded on three sides by nine and a half miles of Pacific Ocean beaches and coves including Litibu Bay.
Punta Mita Beaches experience a tropical wet and dry climate, as well as warm temperatures all year round, with two marked seasons, a dry season from November through May, and a wet season from June through October, during this season hurricanes may threaten the village. From mid-May to mid-November the heat and humidity can be uncomfortable in Punta Mita. The most comfortable weather in Punta Mita generally occurs from late December to the end of March.
The Islas Marietas National Park is a 15-minute boat ride from Punta Mita.
Punta de Mita in Nayarit is a fishing village and a tourist center on the Mexican Pacific coast. It is located on a small peninsula in the Bay of Banderas. It is known for its luxurious homes, golf courses, and private beaches. El Anclote public beach is surrounded by restaurants and has a sea with gentle waves. On the coast, there are the biodiverse Marietas Islands that are home to fauna such as the humpback whale and the blue-footed gannet. To the north is the quiet surf village Sayulita
Do not forget to admire the view from the top of this beach. Once you have passed this medium test, you will find golden sand with medium grains that contrasts with the sea of emeralds and light blue tones.
10 things to do and see in Punta de Mita
Get to know the peninsula by boat. Let’s start our list with an exciting
1- Speedboat ride
2- Marismas Beach
3- Swimming with dolphins
4- El Anclote Beach
5- Walk through its villages
6- Visit the golf courses on the coast
7- Walk through Guachimonton
8- Horseback ride along the beach
What are some things to do in Punta de Mita when the sun goes down? When night falls, the bars and restaurants transform from a peaceful atmosphere to a party full of life and flavor. Places of interest: Café Des Artistes Del Mar Bar, Sea Breeze Bar in St. Regis, Sufi Bar in Porta Fortuna and Imanta Resort Observatory. How to enter Punta de Mita? Punta Mita is located 22 km west of Bucerías, in the Municipality of Banderas. Access, from anywhere on the Pacific coast, can be done by Federal Highway No. 200, particularly if you come from Tepic, Puerto Vallarta or Guadalajara.
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