Quimixto Beach

Quimixto Puerto Vallarta is a charming coastal town of fewer than 300 inhabitants, located south of the bay and accessible only by boat. This destination offers an authentic and tranquil experience on a pristine beach surrounded by tropical rainforest, ideal for travelers seeking nature, adventure, and relaxation.

At Quimixto Beach, you can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, horseback riding, surfing (seasonal), and the popular hike to Quimixto Waterfall, one of the most visited natural attractions in the area.

Additionally, you can enjoy fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants such as Los Cocos, El Volador, and Charlie’s, perfect for dining oceanfront with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. For those looking to stay overnight, Quimixto offers boutique beachfront accommodations, such as Amaca Beach Hotel and Xinalani Retreat, ideal for a stay full of relaxation and close contact with nature.

Quimixto is a must-see stop on any Los Arcos, Ánimas, and Quimixto tour, whether by yacht, motorboat, or catamaran from Puerto Vallarta. It’s a hidden gem off the coast of Jalisco that combines pristine beaches, waterfalls, gastronomy, and adventure all in one place.