Playa La Peñita is a beach located in an authentic Mexican beach town. It is known for its tranquil atmosphere, often not crowded, providing visitors with a private beach experience.
The beach is characterized by its cool and calm environment, making it a perfect spot for those seeking solitude and peace. The beach is also recognized for its stunning sunsets, adding to the overall charm and appeal of the location.
However, amenities on the beach are minimal, providing a more natural and untouched beach experience. The surrounding area of El Pueblito, except for the downtown area, is noted to be somewhat neglected.
Best restaurants near Playa La Peñita include Restaurant Yesi & Grill, Restaurant La Avenida, La Freseria, La Casita De Irma, Hinde Y Jaime and La Parrilla.
Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and privacy of the beach, with some visitors appreciating the authentic Mexican beach town vibe and the beautiful sunsets. However, some visitors complain about the lack of amenities on the beach and the neglected state of the surrounding areas, except for the downtown area.
Visitors to Playa La Peñita often stay in the nearby town of La Peñita de Jaltemba, which offers a selection of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many tourists also explore the neighboring towns of Rincón de Guayabitos and Los Ayala, known for their vibrant local culture and additional beach experiences.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 21.0425568 / Longitude: -105.250445
Playa La Peñita is located in Nayarit. The following map of Playa La Peñita shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 22.1°C/27.9°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 32.3°C |
| Sea Temperature | 26.6 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.5 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:32/17:23 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 10.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 5.85 |
| Cloud Cover | 11% |
| Speed | 8.2 km/h |
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| Gusts | 18 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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