San Blas

About

San Blas is both a municipality and municipal seat located on the Pacific coast of Mexico in Nayarit.

What to expect

Size

Tourist town

Altitude

Low altitude

Accessibility

Close to Tepic (41 km)

Best for

Beach lovers

Local tips

• Cash recommended — many local vendors don't accept cards
• Comfortable shoes essential — cobblestone streets
• Try local artisan crafts — each town has regional specialties
• Ask locals for off-the-path recommendations
• Respect local customs, especially at religious sites
• Mornings are best for photos and fewer crowds

Regional cuisine