Wednesday, June 19, 2024 Nayarit’s Riviera Nayarit, a stunning stretch of coastline in the state of Nayarit, ranks as a top vacation spot in Mexico. Despite its popularity, hidden gems abound, such as the quaint village of San Blas. Although a favorite among locals, this destination remains largely undiscovered by many travelers from the U.
S. and Canada. Nestled amid lush natural landscapes, rich wildlife, cultural richness, and historical depth, San Blas is a picturesque coastal enclave celebrated for its commitment to ecotourism.
Its untouched beaches, local seafood delicacies, and opportunities for adventure and cultural exploration make it an ideal spot for a memorable retreat. Located on the northern reaches of Nayarit’s western shore, San Blas lies about 90 miles north of Nuevo Nayarit and an hour’s drive from Riviera Nayarit International Airport (TPQ). The village’s isolation from larger, bustling tourist hubs has preserved its four-mile coastline, which remains unspoiled, wild, and ideal for eco-friendly pursuits.
Here, visitors can explore waterways lined with mangroves, small islands, and witness the seasonal migration of over 300 bird species. The allure of San Blas also includes its beaches, such as El Borrego, with its expansive golden sands that attract surfers from around the globe. Nearby, the natural splendor of Isla del Rey beckons with a short boat journey.
Further along the coast, Playa Las Islitas Nayarit offers exceptional surfing conditions and.
