La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, Nayarit: a town near Sayulita

Town 15 km southeast of Sayulita

A fishing town with a marina on Banderas Bay, known for its Sunday market and its morning fish market.

Getting there

15 km southeast of Sayulita

Distances are in a straight line; the road is usually longer.

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La Cruz de Huanacaxtle shares the climate of Sayulita, 15 km away. The best months to visit are Mar, Apr, May, Nov.

La Cruz de Huanacaxtle is an easy trip from Sayulita, a Pueblo Mágico with places to stay, food, and more to see.

San Pancho · Town · 5 km away
Sayulita's quieter neighbor: a long surf beach, a lively community center, and sunsets without the crowds.
Higuera Blanca · Town · 8 km away
A small farming village on the road to Punta de Mita, close to quiet beaches on the peninsula's north shore.
Lo de Marcos · Town · 13 km away
A relaxed beach town up the coast, popular with Mexican families, with calm coves like Playa Los Venados nearby.
Punta de Mita · Town · 13 km away
The tip of Banderas Bay: luxury resorts, an easy surf beach in the village, and boats to the Marieta Islands.
Bucerías · Town · 17 km away
A long, flat beach on Banderas Bay with gentle water, seafood restaurants, and a busy main square.
Islas Marietas · Nature reserve · 24 km away
A protected island park off Punta de Mita, home of the famous Hidden Beach inside a crater-like hollow.

Location from OpenStreetMap. Written by Puebloteca.