Punta Mita: A Coastal Paradise
Discover Punta Mita, a luxurious coastal escape in Riviera Nayarit, where pristine beaches meet vibrant culture and adventure awaits at every turn.
Nestled in the stunning Riviera Nayarit, Punta Mita is a tropical haven for tourists seeking sun-soaked beaches, luxurious resorts, and a vibrant cultural experience. This idyllic destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal getaway for travelers of all types.
A brief summary to Punta Mita
- Punta Mita, Nayarit, MX
Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak season (May to October) for lower prices and fewer crowds.
- Try local seafood dishes at beachside restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Don’t miss out on whale watching tours from December to March for a breathtaking experience.
- Pack sunscreen and a hat; the sun can be quite intense year-round.
- Engage with local artisans at markets to find unique handcrafted souvenirs.
Getting There
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Bus
From Puerto Vallarta, head to the main bus terminal located at Avenida Francisco Medina Ascencio. Take a local bus heading towards Punta Mita. The buses are usually marked with their destination on the front window. The ride will take approximately 45-60 minutes. Once you arrive at Punta Mita, ask the driver to drop you off at the main town square. From the square, you can walk towards the beach where Punta Mita is located.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from Puerto Vallarta. Head to a nearby taxi stand; they are commonly found near hotels or shopping areas. Tell the driver you want to go to Punta Mita, and make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. The taxi ride will take around 45 minutes. The driver will take you directly to your destination in Punta Mita.
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Ride-sharing
You can also use ride-sharing apps like Uber or Didi if you have internet access. Open the app and set your destination to Punta Mita. The pick-up points will vary depending on your location in Puerto Vallarta, so follow the app's directions. The ride typically takes about 45 minutes, and you can pay directly through the app.
Discover more about Punta Mita
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort
1.7 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and breathtaking beauty at The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort, your perfect getaway on the Pacific coast of Mexico.
Casita Mia de Mita
3.0 km
Experience luxury and tranquility at Casita Mia de Mita, a premier hotel on Playa Careyeros in Punta Mita, where stunning ocean views meet exceptional service.
Imanta Resorts Punta De Mita
6.5 km
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and nature at Imanta Resorts Punta De Mita, where relaxation meets adventure in beautiful Riviera Nayarit.
W Punta de Mita
10.7 km
Experience luxury and relaxation at W Punta de Mita, where stunning beaches meet vibrant culture in the heart of Mexico's Riviera Nayarit.
Si Señor Sayulita
13.2 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine in the vibrant atmosphere of Sayulita at Si Señor Sayulita, where every bite tells a story.
Escondido Bar
13.3 km
Discover Escondido Bar in Sayulita, where expertly crafted cocktails meet a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
Alas Blancas Restaurante
13.5 km
Experience the flavors of Mexico at Alas Blancas Restaurante in Sayulita, where fresh seafood and vibrant dishes await in a welcoming atmosphere.
Grand Decameron Complex Bucerias, A Trademark All Inclusive
21.3 km
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Villa La Estancia Beach Resort & Spa Riviera Nayarit
22.0 km
Experience luxury and tranquility at Villa La Estancia Beach Resort & Spa, where stunning ocean views and exceptional service create unforgettable memories.
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico
22.3 km
Experience luxury and unwind at the stunning Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico, a premier resort in Nuevo Vallarta, offering exceptional amenities and breathtaking beachfront views.
Hotel Riu Jalisco
23.0 km
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Marival Distinct Luxury Residences and World Spa
24.4 km
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Marival Emotions Resort & Suites
24.9 km
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Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit
25.1 km
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Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta
25.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Playa punta mita
0.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Playa Punta Mita, a hiker's paradise in Nayarit, Mexico, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Mita Aventuras Surf School
1.5 km
Experience the thrill of surfing at Mita Aventuras Surf School, where expert instruction meets the stunning beaches of Nayarit, Mexico.
Tranquilo Surf Adventures and Surf School
1.5 km
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Mirador Punta De Mita
1.6 km
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Punta de Mita Adventures
1.7 km
Discover Punta de Mita Adventures, where beachside camping meets thrilling outdoor activities in the heart of Nayarit, Mexico.
Playa Punta de Mita
1.8 km
Experience the beauty and adventure of Playa Punta de Mita, a tropical paradise with stunning beaches and rich local culture in Nayarit, Mexico.
Public Beach Punta de Mita
1.8 km
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Public Beach Punta de Mita, a stunning coastal paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure in Nayarit, Mexico.
Punta de mita
1.9 km
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Playa La Lancha
4.6 km
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WildMex Surf School & Adventure Center, La Lancha, Punta Mita
4.9 km
Discover the thrill of surfing at WildMex Surf School & Adventure Center, where expert guidance meets the pristine waves of Punta Mita.
Litibú Beach
5.8 km
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Litibú Beach in Nayarit, Mexico, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Plaza Higuera Blanca
6.8 km
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Vista Paraíso Tours and Activities
6.9 km
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Monkey Mountain: Higuera Blanca Trailhead
7.1 km
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Monkey Mountain
8.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Casa Teresa
1.2 km
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Restaurante Tuna Blanca Punta Mita
1.4 km
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La Pescadora
1.5 km
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Mita Mary Boat Bar & Bistro
1.6 km
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Casa Del Pintor
1.8 km
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Restaurant Sufi
2.0 km
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Hectors Kitchen
2.1 km
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Destiladeras Nayarit
11.8 km
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Casa Paraíso Restaurante Bar
13.1 km
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Sur38
13.2 km
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Aaleyah's Nachos & Wings
13.3 km
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Restaurante Don Juan's
13.3 km
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Anchor Cafe
13.3 km
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Naty's Kitchen
13.4 km
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Tierra Viva Restaurant y Bar
13.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
GARAGE SALE
13.1 km
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Kahlita Shop & Ethneakers.co
13.3 km
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H&L Mexitique
13.3 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Mexico at H&L Mexitique, a charming clothing store in Sayulita, perfect for unique fashion and souvenirs.
Sayulita Wine Shop
13.3 km
Discover Sayulita Wine Shop, a treasure trove of fine wines, gourmet cheeses, and artisanal chocolates in the heart of the vibrant Sayulita.
Kalu Mexican concept Boutique
13.3 km
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Nakawe Trading
13.3 km
Explore Nakawe Trading, Sayulita's boutique treasure trove, featuring handcrafted art, textiles, and jewelry that celebrate local culture and craftsmanship.
R2fashion
13.3 km
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CALMA CHICHA
13.3 km
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Corazon a Hafa
13.3 km
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Tiendita Hola Sayulita
13.3 km
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KALU FOR MEN
13.3 km
Discover stylish menswear at Kalu for Men, a boutique in Sayulita that offers quality clothing and exceptional service in a beautiful coastal setting.
Crochet amor
13.3 km
Discover the essence of Sayulita at Crochet Amor, a boutique brimming with handmade crochet treasures that embody local artistry and charm.
bro shops
13.4 km
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Esto Es Mexico
13.4 km
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Manyana Sayulita
13.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Coco's Bar
13.2 km
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CAVA
13.3 km
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Bar Le Zouave
13.3 km
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YamBak Sayulita
13.4 km
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Bar Don Pato
13.4 km
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Barrilito Sayulita
13.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and local flavors at Barrilito Sayulita, the ultimate bar destination in this coastal paradise.
Sayulita Public House
13.4 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and festive atmosphere at Sayulita Public House, the ultimate dining and entertainment destination in Sayulita.
Aria Lounge
13.4 km
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AMAIA BAR & CLUB
13.4 km
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Cantarito
13.4 km
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Lucid
13.4 km
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Atico Hookah Bar
13.5 km
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Wild Iris Bar
13.5 km
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Bar El Patron
13.5 km
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Latitude 20 Sayulita
13.5 km
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