Where is Rincon de Guayabitos and Why Is It Called a Paradise?
Rincon de Guayabitos Nayarit is located along the Riviera Nayarit in the municipality of Compostela. Known as “the largest natural pool in the world,” it’s famous for its gentle, warm waters—ideal for swimming, paddling, or simply relaxing in the sun.
From your hotel in Nayarit, like Santa Martha Bungalows, it’s just a short and scenic drive. A mini adventure that opens the door to a day full of beauty and fun.
Must-Visit Beaches in Rincon de Guayabitos
Guayabitos Beach
A perfect family beach with soft waves and safe swimming areas. Lay back, build sandcastles, or take a dip without a worry.
Playa del Toro
A more secluded gem surrounded by tropical nature. During the rainy season, you may even spot a small waterfall.
Coral Island
Take a short boat or kayak ride and explore this nearby island. It’s perfect for snorkeling or just enjoying panoramic ocean views.
Playa del Beso & Frideritas
Hidden treasures for those who prefer quieter spots. Ideal for peace, reflection, and reconnecting with nature.
Activities You Shouldn’t Miss in Rincon de Guayabitos
Whale and Dolphin Watching
From December through March, you can witness the breathtaking sight of humpback whales in their natural habitat.
Sea Turtle Release
From September to November, local groups organize turtle release experiences where you can help baby turtles reach the sea.
Sport Fishing & Boat Tours
Try your luck with yellowfin tuna or sailfish—or enjoy a laid-back boat tour along the bay’s crystal waters.
Local Flavors You Just Can’t Miss
Guayabitos is also known for its mouthwatering seafood: garlic shrimp, ceviche, fresh fish tacos, and the iconic grilled “pescado zarandeado.”
Many local restaurants offer oceanfront views that make every bite even more memorable.
If you’d love to mix sun, sand, sea, and flavor… you’ll fall in love with our hotel restaurant.
