Nayarit, Mexico · North America
El Ahuacate sits on the route: 10 minutes from La Fortuna.
El Ahuacate is a town located in Nayarit, Mexico. With a population of 1,148, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, El Ahuacate sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mazatlan time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add El Ahuacate to your route.
Playa Platanitos a small beach town in the Mexican state of Nayarit. In the municipality of Compostela It is located about 20 miles south of San Blas and a few miles from the beach Las Tortugas meaning turtle. With its restaurants, small hotels and warm waters, Platanitos brings several thousand tourists each year.Read more
It is popular with intermediate surfers for its sand bottom river mouth break and northwesterly swell. More advanced surfers prefer Caleta, which is accessible only by boat. Nearby is the compound of Punto Custodio, a housing complex mainly used by Americans.
Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.
Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.
Compare before you book!
Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in El Ahuacate.
Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near El Ahuacate.
El Ahuacate offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.
Plan your road trip to El Ahuacate with Plan Your Road Trips! Add El Ahuacate as a destination, and we'll help you find the best route and discover more amazing places along the way.
El Ahuacate is located in Nayarit, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 21.5144 latitude, -104.9441 longitude.
El Ahuacate has a population of approximately 1,148 people, making it a town in Mexico.
Add to your itinerary
Start planning your road trip with El Ahuacate as a destination. Create a custom route and discover more amazing places along the way.
Start Road TripDiscover destinations like Tinder
Swipe through stunning destinations near El Ahuacate. Save your favourites and add them to your trip.
Essential numbers in Mexico
Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
Full driving guide for MexicoYear-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
Other places to explore near El Ahuacate.
Create your perfect itinerary with our calendar-based planner. Add stops, discover attractions along the way, and share your trip with friends.
Start Planning