CHACALA BEACH
Chacala beach is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and peaceful beaches in the Riviera Nayarit that you cannot miss. It has a very particular charm with a tropical lime and palapas on the edge of the beach , narrow streets and an incomparable hospitality on the part of the inhabitants of the place.
PETROGLYPHS
If you like to explore, come and see the Petroglyphs of ”Altavista”
In Chacala it is possible to observe interesting petroglyphs that tell us about its ancient inhabitants. In fact, just a few minutes from here, exactly ten kilometers away, are the "Altavista" petroglyphs, an impressive set of stone carvings in the middle of the thick jungle and on the banks of a stream. They are voices of ancient testimonies, of hundreds of years of mythological traditions elaborated by the original inhabitants of the region, beautiful abstract and symbolic expressions, which were carved with solid and sharp stones. The good condition in which most of the petroglyphs are preserved is surprising.
Their greatest importance today lies in the fact that they are one more element to unravel the mystery of the cosmogony and the belief system of the ancient settlers.
Experts agree that these are over a thousand years old
You cannot miss them!
SPORT FISHING
Chacala Beach is excellent for sport fishing and other water sports. It also has an extensive area of forest and palm trees where a great variety of flora and fauna abound.
WHALE WATCHING
From Chacala beach you can watch the passage of whales that travel to the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean during the winter months. Whale watching in the Riviera Nayarit is one of the most spectacular seasonal attractions in the region where you can see humpback whales, orcas and dolphins.
(December to March)