Overview
Sayulita Beach is a picturesque and vibrant beach in the charming town of Sayulita, Mexico. Known for its golden sands, warm waters, and bohemian atmosphere, it's a popular spot for surfing, yoga, and relaxing.
Sayulita Beach is significant for its cultural vibrancy, surfing culture, and as a hub for wellness and eco-tourism.
Location
Address
Sayulita, Mexico
Neighborhood: Downtown
Coordinates
20.866700, -105.433300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November to April
Best Time of Day
Morning
Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and pleasant
- • Spring festivals
- • Surf competitions
summer
Hot and humid
- • Beach parties
- • Live music
autumn
Cooler and rainy
- • Rainy season starts
- • Fewer tourists
winter
Pleasant and cool
- • Holiday markets
- • Whale watching
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book accommodations in advance
- Bring sunscreen
- Check surf conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate for surfing
- • Strong currents
- • Sun exposure
Medical facilities: Local clinics available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Mexican Peso
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable beachwear, Flip-flops or sandals, Swimwear off the beach
Booking Tips
- • 2-3 months
- • Official tourism website
- • 48 hours
- • Available for popular tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Sayulita Beach Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Surf conditions, Event calendar, Local maps
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Beachfront cafes, Shopping areas
Charging Stations: Cafes and shops
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
Distance: 40 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Vibrant community, great surfing, and beautiful scenery
Historical Significance: Originally a small fishing village, now a popular tourist destination
Insider Tips
- Best surf spots are less crowded in the morning
- Local markets offer great souvenirs
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood
- • Visit the local markets
- • Take a surf lesson
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main Beach
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide shots of the beach and surfers
Result: Stunning sunsets and beach scenes
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Sayulita River
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: River
Playa Los Muertos
Distance: 3km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for the best surf"
- "Try local tacos"
- "Enjoy the sunset"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (4)
Quick Info
Available Tours
1
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
Free