The Punta Mita Beach Festival brings together the best beach activities Punta Mita has to offer, all taking place along the golden shores ofone of the most beautiful and attractive destinations in the world within Mexico’s most exclusive beach community of the Riviera Nayarit. Combining surfing, snorkeling, scuba diving, stand up paddle, yoga, sandcastle building, bonfires, beachfront barbecues, culinary excellence and specialty cocktails, the Punta Mita Beach Festival is designed to enchant the entire family.
There will be participation of international personalities such as National Geographic Explorer Dr. Kenneath Broad. Hosted by The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort, together with DINE, the developer of Punta Mita, Punta Mita Expeditions and the Riviera Nayarit Conventions and Visitors Bureau, the Festival which is consolidating as the most anticipated beach summer event in Mexico, will take place on July 17th – 20th, 2014.
Dr. Kenneath Broad is one of the personalities confirmed to attend the second edition of the Punta Mita Beach Festival. The event promises a weekend of fun with unique experiences guided by experts like Dr. Broad, Ana Paula Dominguez, founder and director of the Mexican Institute of Yoga, international surfers Scott Chandler and Javier Alvarez Pintado, SUP yoga expert Jessica Cichra and Eduardo Rivadeneyra, executive chef of the Luxury Collection Hotel Paracas in Peru, among others.
With a Ph.D. in anthropology from Columbia University and an M.A. in marine affairs and policy from the University of Miami, Dr. Broad will visit The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort to take part in the Marine Safari adventure with Punta Mita Expeditions.
More than just a great adventure, guests will experience a once-in-a-lifetime Marine Safari to explore the best of what the Marietas Islands National Park and surrounding waters have to offer while interacting with one of the most recognized environmental anthropologists in the world, Dr. Kenny Broad. In addition, PADI certified participants can immerse in a diving experience with Dr. Broad and discover the underwater world of the Pacific Coast of Mexico.
In addition to the activities guided by experts, the most anticipated events of the weekend festival are the SUP races of one, two and five kilometers led by international surfers Javier Alvarez Pintado and Scott Chandler. Prizes for the winners include items from Tommy Hilfiger, Lab Series, RA Reaction, GoPro and Dakine.
During the seductive live sessions of DJ Lemus, guests will enjoy the beautiful sunsets while sipping on cocktails from Tequila Patron, Minerva, Montelobos Mezcal, Ancho Reyes liquor, in addition to the resort’s Mita Mary signature cocktail, which honors the first bloody mary created at The St. Regis New York in 1934.
Recently recognized as one of Top 20 Best Hotels Worldwide by the readers of Travel + Leisure in the magazine’s annual World’s Best Awards 2014 survey, The St. Regis Punta Mita is known for creating unique experiences such as the Punta Mita Beach Festival.
The second annual Punta Mita Beach Festival at The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort includes three nights’ accommodations, your choice of any of the scheduled activities and events, as well as breakfast, lunch and dinner, including non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages. Rates for the Punta Mita Beach Festival package begin at $1,290 USD in a Deluxe Garden View Room plus 19 percent tax and a 10 percent service charge per person. Reservations can be made by calling 877-250-8871 or via email at puntamita.butler@stregis.com.
Ideally located within Mexico’s most exclusive beach community along the shores of Riviera Nayarit, The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort offers modern sophistication, unparalleled luxury and bespoke service at one the best addresses in the world. Designed by Hill Glazier architects, the resort features 120 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites, St. Regis’ legendary Butler Service, a signature Remède Spa, 12,000 square feet of meeting and event space, and state-of-the-art fitness facilities.
About The St. Regis Punta Mita ResortSituated at the Riviera Nayarit, just north of Puerto Vallarta, The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort is an address like no other, tempting discerning travelers with its signature blend of distinctive accommodations, worldly dining, and exemplary services and amenities. The resort offers 89 spacious guest rooms and 31 refined suites, each exquisitely styled and lavishly appointed, in tile-roofed Mexican style casitas along the Pacific Coast. World-class accommodations are complemented by extraordinary services, including St. Regis’ famed butler service. The resort offers the 10,000-square-foot Remède Spa, three premier restaurants – Las Marietas, Sea Breeze, and the signature restaurant, Carolina – and an exquisite lobby bar, Altamira. Whether for weddings, social events or meetings, the resort offersnumber of inviting venues, including the 2,600-square-foot Astor Ballroom.
The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort. Lote H‐4, Carretera Federal 200, km 19.5, Punta de Mita, Nayarit 63734, Mexico. Phone: US 877-250-8871, Mexico 01-800-786826482. www.stregis.com/puntamita