Experiences

The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort is nestled in a captivating setting on one of the world's most alluring beaches on the Pacific coast of Mexico. Surrounded by white sands, pristine waters and lush tropical flora, the resort’s ambiance is as extraordinary as it is comfortable. The area of Punta Mita (the name means "gateway to paradise") located at the Riviera Nayarit is a 1500-acre resort and residential community. It is home to discreet enclaves of private Villas and Residences, as well as two Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Courses. Parallel with the latitude of Hawaii, Punta Mita is comfortable year round, surrounding guests with gentle sea breezes through balmy days and nights. The average summer temperature is 85 degrees; 70 degrees during winter months. Guests exploring local seaside villages will find tradition blended with a touch of modernism. Fishing and agriculture are predominant, along with artisanal craftworks. The Huichol community us revered for their brilliantly colorful

Golf

Our Punta Mita resort proudly features 36 holes, courtesy of two Jack Nicklaus Signature golf courses. Both courses have made the list of the Best Golf Courses in Mexico, awarded by Golf Digest in 2020. Set on 380 acres of a stunning peninsula, bordered by both the Pacific Ocean and the beautiful Banderas Bay, these courses showcase a truly spectacular setting in Punta de Mita. Golf Courses: daily, from 7:30am to 7pm Reservation: Via Concierge

More Area & Activities

Clubhouse and Golf Shop – Find out the latest gear and accessories for your game or lesson Clubhouse Restaurant – With a Panoramic view of the golf courses, enjoy an international menu, delicious breakfast for early golfers and exquisite dishes to enjoy a lovely lunch. Driving range and Putting green – Get ready before you start your game. Golf Program available for Juniors – A special program for the smallest

Enjoy the unlimited golf experience at the Punta Mita´s Golf Academy. The Director of Instruction Tom Stickney will be ready to welcome you. Enjoy the clinic, Swing Analysis, golf schools and custom programs for players of all levels. Contact our concierge team for rates and details.

On-Site Outlets
Spa
Following our tradition of innovation, Remède Spa's rejuvenation phase has started. We look forward to showcasing our renovated areas by December, 2023.
Enjoy this spa hotel, St. Regis Hotels feature luxury spas

Remède Spa

Our Punta de Mita spa captures the beauty of the Pacific Coast at every turn, creating a sanctuary for guests to escape reality. At Remède Spa, guests can indulge in the most sumptuous of environments, indoors and out.

St. Regis hotels feature golf courses

Bahia & Pacifico Golf Course - Signature Jack Nicklaus Golf Course

This Punta Mita golf resort proudly features 36 holes of Jack Nicklaus Signature golf. Set on 380 acres of a peninsula bordered by both the Pacific Ocean and beautiful Banderas Bay, it is a truly spectacular setting.

Please Note
Following our tradition of innovation Marietas, our main restaurant and family pool area is in the process of renovation and will be ready to welcome you after Dec 16th 2022
Hotel Gym and Fitness Facilities at St. Regis

Exercise Room

Lifestyle

Swimming

Arecas - Adult Pool

Mon-Sun: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM

Outdoor

Towels provided

Heated

Sea Breeze - Beach Club Pool

Mon-Sun: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM

Outdoor

Towels provided

Heated

MORE FITNESS SERVICES

Guests enjoy access to ten lighted courts at the Punta Mita Tennis Center. Nestled in a scenic grove of palm trees, the Tennis Center features five hard-surface courts and five sand-filled synthetic grass courts. Courts may be reserved through the Concierge Desk, and gear such as racquets, shoes and balls is available at the Tennis Center. Please contact the concierge for further assistance.

Altamira Reflecting Pool
Altamira Reflecting Pool
Altamira Reflecting Pool
Altamira Reflecting Pool
Scuba Diving

Located at the convergence of the Bay of Banderas and the Pacific Ocean, Punta Mita is one of Mexico's top diving destinations. From the pristine underground landscapes of the protected Marietas Islands Marine Reserve to the submerged caves, reefs and rock formations of El Morro and Los Anegados, divers of all levels can explore some of the most breathtaking dive sites in the world.

Whale Watching

From December to April each year, the waters off Punta Mita are filled with migrating Humpback whales. While it’s possible to catch a glimpse of these majestic creatures from shore, there is no experience like watching them swim, spout and breach the water up close from a private boat.

Canopy Tours

The lush jungle canopies surrounding Punta Mita are home to some of the world’s rarest, most beautiful birds, mammals and reptiles. As you move between a series of platforms suspended 90 feet over the forest floor, you will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to view this extraordinary wilderness community from an exhilarating perspective.

Marietas Eco-Discovery

The Marietas Islands are a collection of uninhabited volcanic islands first made famous by underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau. Designated as a protected National Park in 2005, the islands’ stunning rock formations, caverns and beaches provide sanctuary for a range of exotic wildlife and marine ecosystems. Go above and below the water as you kayak, scuba dive and explore the beaches with a knowledgeable guide.

Baby Turtle Release

Available from December to March. Each year thousands of eggs are set by the beaches of all Bahía de Banderas allowing guest experience this amazing adventure – Activity guided by a professional team.

Spear Fishing

In collaboration with Spearmex, The St Regis Punta Mita Resort offers unique experiences for all guests, Including a round trip in a private boat that guest board directly at the Resort and head to the ocean. After learning about spear fishing and bringing back the capture, our expert chefs will cook it in a private dinner.

La Tortuga Children's Club

While in residence, discover an array of thoughtful services and amenities designed especially for children and families.

Resort Activities

From bike tours to Mexican cocktail classes, anyone’s curiosity should be satisfied.

Cooking classes

Book a private family/group class and choose from a fresh ceviche to an amazing Mexican guacamole.

Baby Turtle Release Program

Aid and witness how a baby turtle crawls and slides over the sand until it reaches the seashore and with a splash of its tiny flippers begins its life at the ocean.

Bike Tours

The flawless beauty of the Punta Mita community is best explored at a leisurely pace. Tours depart from the Altamira Lobby. Ages: 12+

SUP - Paddle Board

Enjoy the local beach from a SUP. Our Stand Up Paddle Board Clinic is for those new to the sport or looking to brush up on skills.

More Area & Activities

Islas Marietas National Park:

A few miles off the Punta Mita peninsula, several regal masses rise from the sea and beckon visitors to play. This is Islas Marietas National Park, a seductive group of islands with numerous hidden charms. Snorkelers and sunbathers are enchanted by the spectacular marine wildlife, which often includes sea turtles, stingrays, octopi, dolphins and humpbacked whales. Continue to explore and secret beaches will reveal themselves; the confluence of three bodies of water will swirl in quiet eddies. As extraordinary species of birds soar through the sky, Islas Marietas National Park will delight the all the senses.

Turtle Migrations on Sayulita's Beaches:

It is nothing less than a captivating sight as newly hatched Olive Ridley sea turtles struggle to depart their nests, then orient themselves to the ocean and make the long journey to their new home in the sea. In the summer, adult female turtles come ashore to lay eggs in protected dunes. Hatchlings emerge each fall and disappear into the surf, leaving only telltale indented trails and flipper marks

Dolphin Swims:

Punta Mita is a natural haven for marine life and a number of local operations offer chances to swim and bond with dolphins or even become a dolphin trainer for a day, giving children and adults a timeless and memorable afternoon with these magnificent creatures.

Tequila Tour:

Tequila is more than a drink: it is a town, a craft, a tradition, a livelihood. Visit the town of Tequila and tour the verdant agave fields; admire the architecture of the haciendas and take in the fragrant aroma of exquisitely tended gardens. Discover the process by which tequila is extracted and taste the finished product straight from the barrel. Allow those whose family history is steeped in the beverage explain the intricacies of its multi-layered taste, and enjoy authentic Mexican snacks.

Horseback & ATV Adventures:

Equestrians and ATV enthusiasts alike will enjoy racing across beaches, disappearing deep into the jungle or exploring the hills, valleys, plantations and farmland that stretch in any direction to the ocean. This is Punta Mita as the locals see it.

Bucerias:

This quaint seaside fishing village is known for many things, including water views, charming boutiques and authentic Mexican restaurants. It’s the scenic spot where locals go to unwind and stroll the hand-made cobblestone streets. Regardless of what draws people to Bucerias, the most consistent thing a visitor will notice is the abundance of smiles -- even the hard-working locals know they’ve staked out a piece of paradise.

Local Golf Courses

Christened "Pacifico" and "Bahia," Punta Mita's two Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Courses are both easily accessible from the resort. Each course embraces the natural beauty of the region, from towering palms to oceanside panoramas to create an extraordinary experience. The St. Regis Concierge is happy to secure guests' tee-time reservations and arrange for proper equipment and transportation.

Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Courses
Pacifico Course

With breathtaking views to match the Bahia Course, the 7,014-yard, par-72 Pacifico Course features eight oceanside holes, highlighted by Hole #3b, which is optional to play. Known as the “Tail of the Whale,” this one-of-a-kind par 3 requires golfers to play their first shot from an onshore tee box to an island green located 194 yards away on a natural rock formation in the Pacific Ocean. At low tide, a submerged stone path to the green becomes passable.

Bahia Course

The Bahia Course’s rolling greens and fairways offer players of all skill levels a challenging yet fun round. Measuring 7,035 yards, the par-72 layout offers five par 3s, eight par 4s and five par 5s, with fairways meandering through Punta Mita’s exclusive residential communities. With an approach shot accompanied by panoramic views of Banderas Bay and the Puerto Vallarta skyline, the 15th hole is one of the most unforgettable in Mexico.