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Sayulita beachfront stays

A busy surf town with a forgiving wave out front and the best food on the coast.

Two people walking the shoreline at Sayulita with the green headland behind them
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PVR · 45 min
Surf
Beginner to intermediate
Best for
First surf trips, families, groups
Houses on the sand
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Where to stay in Sayulita

Surf

The waves near Sayulita

  • Sayulita main break

    • Beginner
    • Intermediate

    Right and left, rock and sand

    Surf schools work the inside. The peak gets crowded at high tide.

  • La Lancha

    • Intermediate

    Right reef, Punta Mita road

    A 20-minute drive south. Longer rides on a winter northwest swell.

  • Burros

    • Intermediate
    • Advanced

    Right reef, Higuera Blanca

    A short boat or drive from town. Best on a south swell.

Staying in Sayulita

Sayulita grew up around its wave. The main break, a right and left off the river mouth, is gentle enough to learn on most days and busy enough to watch from the sand. Stay at the north end for quieter mornings, or on the south side for the walk to Playa de los Muertos.

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