Things to Do in Nayarit Mexico - Water & Land Based Activities

  • Things to Do in Riviera Nayarit

    Mexico Land & Water Based Activities

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Land Based Things to Do in Nayarit Mexico

Come vacation in Mexico and discover a rich culture, amazing people, and all the incredible land based things to do in Nayarit Mexico. There are so many activities and adventures just waiting to be explored.

Your itinerary of outdoor adventures and land based things to do in Nayarit might include golfing for him at one of Nayarit’s six signature golf courses (designed by Nicklaus, Norman, Von Hagge, etc), or shopping for her, to find authentic local treasures including Mexican handicrafts and clothing.

To satisfy your culinary cravings, there’s an abundance of fine dining establishments that offer European and North American dishes and of course, real authentic Mexican cuisine. You might also want to consider planning a destination spa vacation at one of Nayarit’s many resort hotels and spas!

For the more adventurous traveler there’s action packed land based things to do like ATV excursions and canopy zip lining tours, horseback riding, or the amazing baby sea turtle release, just to name a few.

See our Nayarit land based activities page to discover other unique adventure opportunities like 4×4 off-road adventure tours, rappelling natural waterfalls, bird watching tours and much, much more!

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Water Based Things to Do in Riviera Nayarit

Most people that vacation in Riviera Nayarit Mexico come to experience one or more of the many unbelievable, year round water activities, either in, or on our warm Pacific Coast waters.

Of course, Riviera Nayarit is world renowned for its deep sea fishing for tuna and marlin in Banderas Bay, as well as the scenic sailing routes along the 200-mile stretch of pristine beaches, sailing north of Nuevo Vallarta. Then there’s short board and long board surfing near Sayulita, that offers some of the world’s best surf points and reef breaks.

But there are plenty of other water based things to do in Nayarit as well. You can try your hand at everything from scuba diving the Pacific Ocean’s warm crystal blue waters, to whale watching tours, swimming with dolphins, or enjoying an encounter with sea lions.

Riviera Nayarit Mexico also has a number of world-class marinas if you have your own sailboat or yacht!

See our water activities page for a complete overview of many other amazing adventures and exciting things to do in Mexico.

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Whether you love the water or land based adventures,
there’s never a shortage of things to do in Riviera Nayarit!

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