Enjoy whale watching right from the beaches of FS Punta Mita. The official viewing season, which attracts thousands to Banderas Bay every year, begins in early December, and continues through the end of March.
Punta de Mita is a classy downtown area where you can window shop in local boutiques and eat at beach side restaurants. There are pharmacies in town as well. The town of Punta de Mita is about a 20 min walk from FS Punta Mita by pathway. Head to Avenida Las Redes to find shops. Lobster Paradise is a town favorite for lunch, El Cafecito de Mita for coffee/avocado toast (and great banana bread), and Tuna Blanca for dinner.
Take advantage of exclusive access to two of the world’s most renowned private golf courses at Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita. Designed by Jack Nicklaus, the two Signature championship par-72 courses present great views and course conditions. The “Tail of the Whale” offers a bucket list opportunity to play the world’s only natural island green.
One of Mexico’s most bio-diverse sanctuaries is found just off the coast of Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita. Uninhabited by humans, the two main islands and numerous volcanic outcrops are home to more than 90 species of aquatic and sub-aquatic birds. Divers and snorkelers will find sea turtles, stingrays, dolphins and octopus, which make regular appearances. Every winter and early spring, they share the waters with migrating humpback whales, best viewed from the islands’ secluded beaches, or from boat.
Sayulita is located about 30 min from Four Seasons, Punta Mita. Sayulita is a boho surf town and is a popular tourist destination. Along the cobblestone streets are restaurants, shopping, yoga studios, and music. San Pancho is about 4 miles further north from Sayulita. San Pancho is a laid back surf town, and a little less crowded than Sayulita.
View this PDF for available excursions through FS Punta Mita (must copy/paste the link). https://www.fourseasons.com/content/dam/fourseasons/images/web/PUN/PDF/PUN_ActivitiesGuide.pdf Mitclan Surf Shop- Best prices for excursions, scuba diving, and surfing. Located downtown Punta de Mita.