What beaches to visit in Riviera Nayarit?

Here is a selection of the best beaches in Riviera Nayarit. The coastline offers jungle landscapes with incredible stretches of beautiful beaches.

What beaches to visit in Riviera Nayarit?
Riviera Nayarit beach. Photo by José Jiménez Alonso / Unsplash

Riviera Nayarit is a unique destination that blends harmoniously with nature. From beginning to end, the Nayarit coastline offers jungle landscapes with incredible stretches of beautiful beaches.

In Nuevo Vallarta and Flamingos, there is a complete and elegant hotel development. In contrast, Bucerías offers an extensive beach with gastronomic palapas and a town full of folklore.

La Cruz de Huanacaxtle stands out for having the most modern marina in the country, while Punta Mita is the perfect combination of the picturesque village and extreme luxury. The beaches of Litibú and Higuera Blanca, comprise an exclusive resort and a rustic village. In Sayulita, the strong surf is the main attraction for surfers from all over the world, while San Francisco beach is an artist's corner.

The beaches of Lo de Marcos are considered some of the best in the region to enjoy with the family, as are the beaches of Rincón de Guayabitos, whose shores form a sort of enormous pool ideal for swimming. In Matanchén Bay, the beaches of Miramar, Los Cocos, and Aticama are located on the way to the historic port of San Blas, where you can practice all kinds of water sports on its wide beaches.

At the end of the destination are the Marismas Nacionales, with virgin beaches such as Los Corchos, Sesteo, Boca de Camichin and Novillero.