Los Ayala
Day Trips - Sayulita
Day Trips - Sayulita
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This idyllic beach town located on Pacific Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit, is just a thirty minute drive south of Los Ayala, and makes a great day trip from Los Ayala, especially if you are craving a little surf action.
Sayulita offers day trippers an incredible beach, and an endless array of activities to enjoy. Adventurers will enjoy including surfing, paddle boarding, snorkeling and swimming and deep sea fishing and citified folk will relish the shopping, dining and people watching opportunities available in Sayultia . This colorful, touristic but decidedly Mexican town is bustling with activities, sights, sounds and smells which will captivate your senses and your heart.
Sayulita is a great day trip for vacationers who are seeking a little more hustle and bustle, and surf, than Los Ayala, for a day!
Sayulita offers day trippers an incredible beach, and an endless array of activities to enjoy. Adventurers will enjoy including surfing, paddle boarding, snorkeling and swimming and deep sea fishing and citified folk will relish the shopping, dining and people watching opportunities available in Sayultia . This colorful, touristic but decidedly Mexican town is bustling with activities, sights, sounds and smells which will captivate your senses and your heart.
Sayulita is a great day trip for vacationers who are seeking a little more hustle and bustle, and surf, than Los Ayala, for a day!
Sayulita
A Quintessential Beach Town with Best Surfing Beach on the Riviera Nayarit
A Quintessential Beach Town with Best Surfing Beach on the Riviera Nayarit
Sayulita
Just one of many beautiful beaches in
Pacific Mexico's Precious Hidden Corner...
Just one of many beautiful beaches in
Pacific Mexico's Precious Hidden Corner...
Getting there from Los Ayala...
By Car
Turn right when you exit Los Ayala directly on to highway 200, and drive south for about 30 minutes. You will drive by the towns of El Monteon, Lo de Marcos, and San Pancho before reaching the entrance to Sayulita. Sayulita is just a few minutes south of San Pancho. A taxi from Los Ayala to Sayulita costs 250-300 pesos.
By Bus
Catch the collectivo to La Penita, and buy a ticket at the local bus depot in La Penita for the Pacifico Bus line. Get off the bus on the highway at the exit to Sayulita. Be prepared to wait a little while for the local bus to take you into town or to walk ~ 2 kilometers down the road to Sayulita. Taxis are not easy to find in this area.
By Car
Turn right when you exit Los Ayala directly on to highway 200, and drive south for about 30 minutes. You will drive by the towns of El Monteon, Lo de Marcos, and San Pancho before reaching the entrance to Sayulita. Sayulita is just a few minutes south of San Pancho. A taxi from Los Ayala to Sayulita costs 250-300 pesos.
By Bus
Catch the collectivo to La Penita, and buy a ticket at the local bus depot in La Penita for the Pacifico Bus line. Get off the bus on the highway at the exit to Sayulita. Be prepared to wait a little while for the local bus to take you into town or to walk ~ 2 kilometers down the road to Sayulita. Taxis are not easy to find in this area.
Sayulita offers day-trippers the opportunity to be active and adventurous, and the opportunity to visit another Mexican beach town which offers a unique culture while taking in the sun, sand and sea...
What to Do in Sayulita?
Catch a wave surfing or paddle boarding, or sign up for a surfing lesson.
Hike or Horseback ride through the jungle to Monkey Mountain, an area which is sacred to the Huichol people.
Visit an Iguana Sanctuary.
Snorkel, sunbathe and swim at Playa de Los Muertos beach
Take a boat tour to the Mariettas islands for some terrific snorkeling and to view blue footed boobies in their natural habitat.
Park yourself on one of the shaded beach loungers with a long, tall cool one, and while away the day watching the surfers, and folks from all over the world on vacation. You may even spot a celebrity!
Shop for unique resort ware, surfing gear and fashion, jewelery fashioned from leather and black pearls, and unique, authentic, Mexican home decor.
Enjoy breakfast at Rollys.
Enjoy lunch or dinner at Don Pedros.
Indulge in a chocolate covered banana rolled in nuts and chocolate at Choco Banana.
Treat yourself to a massage or a day spa treatment at one of the day spas in Sayulita.
What to Do in Sayulita?
Catch a wave surfing or paddle boarding, or sign up for a surfing lesson.
Hike or Horseback ride through the jungle to Monkey Mountain, an area which is sacred to the Huichol people.
Visit an Iguana Sanctuary.
Snorkel, sunbathe and swim at Playa de Los Muertos beach
Take a boat tour to the Mariettas islands for some terrific snorkeling and to view blue footed boobies in their natural habitat.
Park yourself on one of the shaded beach loungers with a long, tall cool one, and while away the day watching the surfers, and folks from all over the world on vacation. You may even spot a celebrity!
Shop for unique resort ware, surfing gear and fashion, jewelery fashioned from leather and black pearls, and unique, authentic, Mexican home decor.
Enjoy breakfast at Rollys.
Enjoy lunch or dinner at Don Pedros.
Indulge in a chocolate covered banana rolled in nuts and chocolate at Choco Banana.
Treat yourself to a massage or a day spa treatment at one of the day spas in Sayulita.
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This refers to the dictatorial rule of Profirio Diaz from 1877 to 1910, figuratively "the Porfirio era." This was the period when the common people of Mexico were little more than slave laborers to a small elite group of Mexican and foreign industrialists, who dominated the country.
This refers to the dictatorial rule of Profirio Diaz from 1877 to 1910, figuratively "the Porfirio era." This was the period when the common people of Mexico were little more than slave laborers to a small elite group of Mexican and foreign industrialists, who dominated the country.