Quimixto: A Hidden Beach Paradise in Jalisco
Discover the serene beauty of Quimixto, a hidden beach paradise in Jalisco, Mexico, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Nestled in the stunning region of Jalisco, Quimixto is a serene beach destination perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, Quimixto offers an idyllic escape from the bustling tourist spots.
A brief summary to Quimixto
- Quimixto, Jalisco, MX
- +523222189396
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring cash as many local vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid weekend crowds.
- Pack snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life.
- Try the local seafood dishes for an authentic culinary experience.
Getting There
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Water Taxi
To reach Quimixto from Puerto Vallarta, start by heading to the Los Muertos Pier located in the Romantic Zone. You can easily walk there from most hotels in the area. Once at the pier, look for the water taxis that operate to Quimixto. The ticket price is usually around 100-150 pesos one way, and the ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Make sure to confirm that the boat is indeed heading to Quimixto before boarding.
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Public Bus and Hiking
If you prefer a more adventurous route, take a local bus from the main bus station in Puerto Vallarta to Boca de Tomatlán. Buses leave frequently and the fare is about 10-15 pesos. Once you arrive at Boca de Tomatlán, you will need to hike approximately 1.5 to 2 hours along a scenic trail to reach Quimixto. The trail is well-marked, and you will enjoy stunning views of the coastline along the way. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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