Beaches · Nanzal
Playa Las Cuevas
Horseshoe cove with white sand and clear water about two miles north of Sayulita, framed by cliffs and small caves. Reached by a jungle trail with some rock scrambling, or from San Pancho.
Eat & do
Surf, swim, stretch, and the town's own culture. Our picks first, then everything we've mapped. Villas with big ocean views on the hill above the north beach. Steep: golf-cart country.
Sports & adventureSurf, dive, ride and hike from Sayulita: what’s good when, who to go with, and the year’s contests and races around the bay.Beaches
The main beach, Los Muertos and the coves a walk away. Read our guide
Beaches · Nanzal
Playa Malpaso
Secluded beach between Sayulita and San Pancho, reached by a jungle trail of about 20 minutes from the north end of town. Rocks, small caves and palms; no services, so bring water and go early.
Wellness
Yoga with a view, massage, temazcal and a good facial. Read our guide
Wellness · Nanzal
Sayulita Couples Retreat
Four-suite couples retreat with Senkoe murals, yoga and ceremony programs.
Nature & tours
Jungle hikes, birding at dawn and the turtle camp.
Nature & tours · Nanzal
Sayulita Turtle Camp
Volunteer-run nonprofit sea turtle nest protection and hatchling release camp, seasonal (nesting Aug-Dec).
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