Discover the best of Sayulita in September with our monthly guide for visiting this coastal Mexican surf town!
Dreaming of a perfect beach getaway? Sayulita, Mexico, is the place to be! This surfside town is like a hidden treasure with soft, sandy beaches, yummy food, and friendly people. Imagine yourself relaxing in a hammock, sipping a cold drink, and listening to the sound of waves. September is the perfect time to visit because it’s not too crowded and the weather is just right.
Get ready for days filled with sunshine, fun, and relaxation. Sayulita is waiting for you, and our guide to the best things to do in Sayulita in September is here to guide you on the best adventure ever!
Sayulita Farmers Market (Mercado del Pueblo)
Date: Every Friday in September
This market operates from 10 AM to 2 PM and is located in Sayulita’s town center. It features a variety of stalls selling fresh organic produce, local handicrafts, artisanal products, and delicious prepared foods. It’s a great place to meet locals and sample traditional Mexican treats.
Surfing and Surf Lessons
Dates: Throughout September
Sayulita is famous for its consistent surf breaks, suitable for all levels. Surf schools like Lunazul Surf School and Sayulita Surf School offer lessons and board rentals. Lessons typically last 1-2 hours and include all necessary equipment. Advanced surfers can rent boards and explore spots like Playa Los Muertos and Punta Mita.
Yoga Retreats and Classes
Dates: Throughout September
Several yoga studios and retreat centers in Sayulita offer daily classes and multi-day retreats. Popular studios include Paraiso Yoga and the Rose Room. Classes range from vinyasa and hatha to restorative yoga, often held in serene outdoor settings.
Paddleboarding and Kayaking
Dates: Throughout September
Rentals and guided tours are available at several beachfront locations. Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) and kayaking are perfect for exploring Sayulita’s calm waters and nearby hidden beaches. Morning sessions often offer the calmest conditions.
Mexican Independence Day Celebrations
Date: September 16, 2024
Sayulita comes alive with festivities, including parades, fireworks, traditional music, and dancing. The town square (Plaza de Sayulita) is a central hub for celebrations, featuring live mariachi bands, folkloric dance performances, and street vendors offering festive foods like tacos, churros, and tamales.
Sayulita Art Walk
Dates: Every Thursday in September
The Art Walk takes place from 5 PM to 9 PM. It is an opportunity to explore Sayulita’s vibrant art scene, with local galleries and artists opening their doors to showcase their work. Visitors can enjoy complimentary drinks and appetizers while browsing unique pieces ranging from paintings and sculptures to jewelry and textiles.
Hiking and Jungle Tours
Dates: Throughout September
Explore Sayulita’s surrounding jungles and hills with guided tours offered by companies like Mexitreks and Wildmex. Popular trails include the hike to Monkey Mountain, which offers stunning views of the coastline, and the jungle path to Malpaso Beach, a secluded spot perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Live Music and Nightlife
Dates: Throughout September
The nightlife in Sayulita is vibrant, with live music performances at venues like Don Pato’s Bar and La Negra. Enjoy genres ranging from reggae and rock to salsa and mariachi. The town also has several nightclubs and beach bars where you can dance the night away.
To make your stay even more magical in Sayulita in September, don’t forget to book your stay at ITH Amazing Hostel Sayulita!
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