San Pedro Lagunillas, Nayarit: Lagoons and Glamping
The charm of the smallest municipality
San Pedro Lagunillas is the least populated municipality in Nayarit, and that is the source of its charm: quiet streets, green valleys, and lagoons that invite you to disconnect. It is located between the valleys of Compostela and the southern corridor.
Points of interest
- Distance from Tepic: 61 km (~1h 30 min)
- Population: ~7,150
- Altitude: 1,324 meters above sea level
- Ideal if you like: nature, relaxation tourism, history
How to get there
Federal highway 200 and the turnoff toward the municipal seat.
What to do in San Pedro Lagunillas
- Glamping on the shores of its lagoons.
- Canoeing and boat rides.
- Hiking through the surrounding hills.
- Museum in the municipal seat.
- National holidays and La Topadera — a friendly showdown between neighborhoods where residents douse each other with flour and water.
Gastronomy
A blend of seafood, meats, and traditional Mexican cuisine: its geographic location places it at a crossroads between the coast and the mountains.
Climate
Semi-warm and sub-humid, with no extreme temperatures. Ideal for traveling almost all year round.
Area map
- 1San Pedro Lagunillas Seat of Nayarit's least populated municipality.21.2185, -104.75263 · Open in Google Maps
- 2San Pedro Lagunillas lagoon Lagoon next to the town; boats and glamping.21.20377, -104.72998 · Open in Google Maps