Discover Paradise at Playa Punta de Mita
Experience the beauty and adventure of Playa Punta de Mita, a tropical paradise with stunning beaches and rich local culture in Nayarit, Mexico.
Playa Punta de Mita is a stunning beach destination located in Nayarit, Mexico, offering visitors a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its pristine sands, inviting waters, and vibrant local culture, it's a must-visit for any traveler seeking a tropical getaway.
A brief summary to Playa Punta de Mita
- C. Hidalgo, Corral del Risco, Nayarit, MX
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best sun and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life.
- Try local seafood dishes at nearby beach shacks for an authentic experience.
- Don't miss the stunning sunsets; they are a highlight of the Playa Punta de Mita experience.
- Consider booking a resort that offers beach access for convenience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Puerto Vallarta, head to the main bus station, Terminal de Autobuses. Take a local bus headed to Punta de Mita or Sayulita. The buses typically leave every 30 minutes and the fare is very affordable. The bus ride will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. Inform the driver that you want to go to Playa Punta de Mita, and they will let you know when to get off. Once you arrive, follow the signs to the beach, which is a short walk from the main road.
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Taxi
To take a taxi to Playa Punta de Mita, you can hail one from the street or ask your hotel to arrange for one. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it should cost around 500-700 pesos. The taxi ride will take about 45 minutes, depending on traffic. The driver will take you directly to Playa Punta de Mita, where you can enjoy the beach. Make sure to have cash on hand to pay for the taxi.
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Shared Shuttle
Look for shared shuttle services that offer transportation from various hotels in Puerto Vallarta to Playa Punta de Mita. These shuttles can be booked in advance online or through your hotel. The cost will vary but is usually around 300-500 pesos per person. The shuttles typically run on a schedule and can take about 45 minutes to reach the beach, dropping you off at a convenient location close to the beach access.
Discover more about Playa Punta de Mita
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Casita Mia de Mita
2.1 km
Discover the ultimate beach retreat at Casita Mia de Mita, a luxurious hotel in Punta Mita, where relaxation meets adventure in a tropical paradise.
The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort
2.4 km
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Imanta Resorts Punta De Mita
6.1 km
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W Punta de Mita
8.9 km
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Si Señor Sayulita
13.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Si Señor Sayulita, where authentic cuisine meets the lively spirit of this beautiful beach town.
Escondido Bar
13.2 km
Discover the vibrant mixology scene at Escondido Bar in Sayulita, where creative cocktails meet a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable night.
Alas Blancas Restaurante
13.4 km
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Grand Decameron Complex Bucerias, A Trademark All Inclusive
19.6 km
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Villa La Estancia Beach Resort & Spa Riviera Nayarit
20.4 km
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Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico
20.7 km
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Hotel Riu Jalisco
21.4 km
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Marival Distinct Luxury Residences and World Spa
22.7 km
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Marival Emotions Resort & Suites
23.2 km
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Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit
23.3 km
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Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta
24.1 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Public Beach Punta de Mita
0.0 km
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Punta de Mita Adventures
0.2 km
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Tranquilo Surf Adventures and Surf School
0.3 km
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Punta de mita
0.4 km
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Mirador Punta De Mita
0.4 km
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Mita Aventuras Surf School
0.4 km
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Playa punta mita
1.5 km
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Punta Mita
1.8 km
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Playa La Lancha
2.8 km
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WildMex Surf School & Adventure Center, La Lancha, Punta Mita
3.1 km
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Vista Paraíso Tours and Activities
5.8 km
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Plaza Higuera Blanca
5.8 km
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Monkey Mountain: Higuera Blanca Trailhead
6.3 km
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Monkey Mountain
7.6 km
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Playa Pátzcuaro Sur
9.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Casa Del Pintor
0.1 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors and delightful pizzas at Casa Del Pintor in Corral del Risco - A true culinary treasure!
La Pescadora
0.4 km
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Restaurante Tuna Blanca Punta Mita
0.5 km
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Casa Teresa
0.7 km
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Hectors Kitchen
1.3 km
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Restaurant Sufi
1.9 km
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Mita Mary Boat Bar & Bistro
2.5 km
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Destiladeras Nayarit
10.0 km
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Casa Paraíso Restaurante Bar
13.0 km
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Sur38
13.1 km
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Restaurante Don Juan's
13.1 km
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Aaleyah's Nachos & Wings
13.1 km
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Anchor Cafe
13.2 km
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La Mezquila
13.3 km
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Burrito Revolution
13.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
GARAGE SALE
12.9 km
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Kahlita Shop & Ethneakers.co
13.1 km
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H&L Mexitique
13.2 km
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Sayulita Wine Shop
13.2 km
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Kalu Mexican concept Boutique
13.2 km
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Nakawe Trading
13.2 km
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R2fashion
13.2 km
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CALMA CHICHA
13.2 km
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Corazon a Hafa
13.2 km
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Tiendita Hola Sayulita
13.2 km
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KALU FOR MEN
13.2 km
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Crochet amor
13.2 km
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bro shops
13.2 km
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Esto Es Mexico
13.3 km
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Manyana Sayulita
13.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Coco's Bar
13.0 km
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CAVA
13.2 km
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Bar Le Zouave
13.2 km
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YamBak Sayulita
13.2 km
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Bar Don Pato
13.2 km
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Barrilito Sayulita
13.2 km
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Sayulita Public House
13.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and festive atmosphere at Sayulita Public House, the ultimate dining and entertainment destination in Sayulita.
Aria Lounge
13.3 km
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AMAIA BAR & CLUB
13.3 km
Explore Sayulita's nightlife at Amaia Bar & Club, where vibrant drinks and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable memories.
Cantarito
13.3 km
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Lucid
13.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and artistic ambiance of Lucid in Sayulita, where handcrafted cocktails meet local culture.
Atico Hookah Bar
13.3 km
Discover the vibrant Atico Hookah Bar in Sayulita, a perfect blend of relaxation, local flavors, and social ambiance for tourists seeking a memorable experience.
Wild Iris Bar
13.4 km
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Bar El Patron
13.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and refreshing drinks at Bar El Patron, a must-visit bar in the heart of Sayulita's lively beach town atmosphere.
Latitude 20 Sayulita
13.4 km
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