Explore Nayarit
Destinations
Discover the must-see destinations of Nayarit: from the surf beaches of the Riviera Nayarit and the Marietas Islands to the mangroves of San Blas and the Huichol sierra. Official guide on what to see, how to get there and when to visit.
Go surfing on the Nayarit coast, we tell you where
Along its 307 km of coastline, Nayarit offers the chance, on some of its beaches, to practice one of the…
Pescado Zarandeado Among the World’s Top 10 Seafood Dishes
Pescado Zarandeado traces its origin to pre-Hispanic times. The traditional recipe is made with red snapper, pargo or snook, and…
Sport Fishing, a New Tourism Journey for Nayarit
Nayarit has ideal destinations for sport fishing, where experts gather to test their skills and break fishing records.
Ojo de Dios Meaning: Wixárika Origin and How to Make One
Ojo de Dios meaning: the Wixárika tsikuri protects children up to age 5. Learn its origin, colors, how to weave…
Swim Among Fish and Coral Reefs in Riviera Nayarit
Snorkeling or diving in Nayarit is a unique experience for travelers seeking great adventures.
Mexcaltitán, Home of the Mexicans
The iconic emblem on our national flag was first seen in the Valley of Anáhuac, in the middle of Lake…
Mexcalti: A Wixárika Legend
The Wixárika elders tell that long ago their people suffered from illness, drought and hunger. Worried, they gathered four hunters…
Los Toriles, a Window Into the Ancient Age of Nayarit
In the south of Nayarit lies Los Toriles, an archaeological zone that holds one of the few circular temples in…
The Historic Treasures of Nayarit
Nayarit is rich in natural and historic wonders. There are, however, places every visitor must see; discover the historic treasures…
Wixárika Cosmovision in Nayarit: Symbols and Traditions
Discover the Wixárika culture and cosmovision in Nayarit. Explore some of the deepest rites and traditions of Mexico!