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Hidden Beach

A natural wonder inside a crater. Exclusive access limited to 116 people per day.

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Shared Tour
Departures & Duration
Tuesday to Sunday • 11:00 AM
3 hours of total expedition
Very Limited Capacity
Only 116 accesses per day
Permits sell out quickly
Single Rate Per Person
$200 USD
Hidden Beach access guaranteed
Minimum Age Required
10 years
Restrictions
No Pregnant Women
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What’s Included

3-Hour Expedition
Guaranteed quality time at the sanctuary and the beach.
Snorkeling & Safety Gear
High-quality mask, snorkel tube, and mandatory life jacket.
Expert Guide and Captain
Certified personnel with deep biological knowledge.
Hydration on Board
Purified water and soft drinks throughout the journey.
CONANP Bracelet & Access INCLUDED
Official permits to enter the crater and conservation fees covered in your payment.

Exclusions & Restrictions

Not Included: For your preparation, please note that the expedition does not include towels or transportation to the Punta de Mita Marina. Gratuities are not included but are always highly appreciated by our crew as a reflection of extraordinary service.

Health Restrictions: Due to the swimming required through the cave to access the beach, the minimum age is 10 years.

Per official safety regulations, this tour is not suitable for pregnant women, or individuals with heart or back problems.

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Starting Point

Punta de Mita Marina, Nayarit

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Flexible Cancellation

Full refund for cancellations made 24 hours in advance.

Certified Crew

Endorsed captains and experts navigating the sanctuary.

Official Conservation

Authorized operators under strict CONANP regulations.

The Great Adventure

Nature, Mystery, and Beauty

Discover why this natural wonder is considered one of the most exclusive and breathtaking beaches in the entire world.

Access to Lover's Beach

Lover's Beach

A thrilling swim through a natural cave will lead you to uncover a breathtaking secret of the Pacific.

Snorkeling at Marietas Islands

World-Class Snorkeling

Immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters and document the life of vibrant reefs surrounded by endemic tropical fish.

La Nopalera Beach and Marietas Islands

La Nopalera Beach

Disembark on a pristine white-sand beach with turquoise waters, a spectacular retreat carved by the ocean.

Expedition Facts

116
Exclusive accesses per day
80m
Swim through the cave
30min
Maximum stay inside the crater

Expedition Itinerary

Discover step by step how your adventure to the crater will unfold.

Navigation Note: The itinerary may be adapted based on sea conditions and CONANP park ranger guidelines, always guaranteeing your safety and the best possible experience.

01 Departure and Welcome Aboard
11:00 AM at Punta de Mita Marina

Our captain and expert local guide will give you a warm welcome. You will share this adventure with a maximum of 13 people, creating a comfortable and intimate atmosphere. Receive your safety briefing, get fitted with a life jacket, and prepare for an unforgettable experience as we set sail towards the islands.

02 Scenic Tour of the Islands
Duration: 15-20 minutes

We begin by circumnavigating the islands to admire the impressive rock formations carved by time. During the ride, you will enjoy unique landscapes while your guide helps you spot marine life and tropical birds, especially the charismatic blue-footed booby.

03 Visit to the Iconic "Stone Bridge"
Duration: 10-15 minutes

Behold this beautiful natural rock formation that resembles a bridge while capturing memorable photos from the boat. It is one of the most photogenic spots of the Marietas Islands and an iconic symbol of the archipelago.

04 Snorkeling in Crystal Clear Waters
Duration: 30-40 minutes

Immerse yourself in the transparent waters with our included snorkeling gear. Discover an underwater world full of life, where colorful fish and surprising biodiversity will deeply connect you with marine nature.

Note: Per CONANP regulations to protect delicate reefs, the use of fins is not permitted.

05 Break at La Nopalera Beach
Duration: 25-35 minutes

Relax on this beautiful white sand beach where you can rest, admire the different landscapes of the archipelago, hydrate with included beverages, and mentally prepare for the great adventure ahead.

06 The Great Adventure: Hidden Beach Access
Duration: 30 minutes (Regulated)

The most thrilling moment of the tour arrives. To access, you will embark on a mini-adventure swimming approximately 80 meters (260 ft) with a life jacket through a natural cave.

Once you cross the cave, you will find yourself on an extraordinary beach located inside a crater open to the sky. Only 116 people per day can access this hidden paradise, and you will be one of them.

07 Return to the Marina
Duration: 15 minutes

Navigation back to Punta de Mita Marina. A perfect time to process the experience, review your photos, and share impressions with your group about this extraordinary day. Estimated arrival: 2:00 PM.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the tour and what time is it?

The tour lasts 3 hours in total. Departure is at 11:00 AM from Punta de Mita Marina, and we return at approximately 2:00 PM. We recommend arriving 15 minutes early for check-in and the safety briefing.

What exactly is included in the $200 price?

The price includes all the essentials: a shared boat ride, an experienced captain and an expert local guide, life jacket, snorkeling equipment (mask and tube), access bracelets to the National Park and Hidden Beach, beverages on board (water and sodas), and the complete itinerary experience.

What is NOT included?

It does not include: transportation from your hotel to the marina, towels, tips for the crew (100% optional), alcoholic beverages, or any additional services not specified. We recommend bringing cash for: using the restrooms at the marina ($10 MXN per person).

What is the minimum age and are there health restrictions?

The minimum age is 10 years old due to the swimming required in the cave. This tour is not recommended for pregnant women, or individuals with heart problems or limited mobility. If you have any specific medical condition, please consult with us before booking.

Do I need to be a very good swimmer?

You need to feel comfortable in the water to cover approximately 80 meters in the cave. You will wear a mandatory life jacket at all times and will be accompanied by an expert guide. If you don't know how to swim, our guides can assist you during the access.

How many people are on the boat?

It is a shared tour with a maximum of 13 people per boat. We keep groups small to guarantee a quality experience, personalized attention from the guide, and greater comfort throughout the journey.

Can I use fins for snorkeling?

No, the use of fins is not allowed in the Marietas Islands. This is an official regulation from CONANP (National Commission of Protected Natural Areas) to protect delicate reefs and marine ecosystems.

How much time do I have at Hidden Beach?

You will have 30 minutes inside Hidden Beach. This time is regulated by park rangers to ensure the conservation of the site and allow all visitors of the day to enjoy this special place.

What should I bring with me?

Biodegradable sunscreen, a towel, swimwear already on, comfortable clothes for the return trip, a waterproof camera (optional), and cash for restrooms or tips. Everything else (gear, life jacket, drinks, access bracelets) is included.

What happens if it's canceled due to bad weather?

In the exceptional case that we must cancel due to adverse weather conditions or CONANP access closure, we offer you the option to reschedule your tour for another date at no additional cost or a full refund. Your safety comes first.

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Only 116 People Per Day Can Experience This

You are in the right place at the right time to secure your access to the hidden paradise. Join an exclusive expedition and create unforgettable memories.

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Verified Experiences

The Voice of Our Explorers

4.9
★★★★★
Based on 180+ reviews
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Swimming through the cave was incredible. When I came out and saw Hidden Beach I was speechless. It's a magical place everyone should see. The guide was super attentive at all times.

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Maria Jose
Guadalajara
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★★★★★

Hidden Beach was absolutely stunning! The swim through the cave was an adventure. Our guide was knowledgeable and made us feel safe. Worth every penny!

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James
Texas, USA
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★★★★★

The snorkeling was great, we saw lots of fish. But the best part was definitely Hidden Beach. Being inside feels like another world. Highly recommended.

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Carlos
Mexico City
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We went as a family and everyone was fascinated. The kids had an amazing time snorkeling and the cave was quite an adventure. The small group makes a difference.

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Andrea
Monterrey
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The most beautiful beach I've ever seen! Swimming through the tunnel was exciting. The whole tour was well organized and our guide was amazing. Highly recommend!

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Sophie
Montreal, Canada
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★★★★★

Unforgettable experience. The Marietas Islands are beautiful and the Stone Bridge is spectacular. But reaching Hidden Beach is something you never forget. Totally worth it.

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Roberto
Queretaro
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I loved everything. From the moment we arrived they treated us super well. The captain was very professional and the guide explained everything perfectly. The beach is more beautiful than in the photos.

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Laura
Puebla
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An experience you can't miss if you come to Riviera Nayarit. Seeing the blue-footed boobies, snorkeling and reaching Hidden Beach is quite a journey. Excellent.

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Patricia
Leon
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★★★★★

The best tour I've ever done. Everything was super organized, the team was very professional. The adventure of swimming through the cave was super exciting. 100% recommended.

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Diego
Tijuana
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