Four Seasons' 1999 Punta Mita original — 173 rooms and villas on the Riviera Nayarit peninsula with two Jack Nicklaus golf courses.
BrandFour Seasons Hotels and Resorts
DestinationPunta Mita
RegionMexico Central America & Caribbean
Price TierTier 2 ($2k-$5k)
SettingBeachfront
Best ForGolf-focused travelers, multi-generational family trips with structured kids programming, repeat Four Seasons guests collecting properties.
PrivacyHigh
ServiceWorld-class personalized service
ButlerFull service available
Private PoolNo
Built1999
Renovated2018
Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita opened in 1999 as the brand's first Mexican Pacific coast property, on the northern tip of the Riviera Nayarit peninsula. The 173 rooms, suites, and villas spread across beachfront terrain with two Jack Nicklaus-designed golf courses — Bahía and Pacifico — anchoring th
Key Features
Private beach access
Two golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus
Multiple dining options featuring local and international cuisine
Full-service luxury spa
Family-friendly amenities and kids club
Infinity pools with ocean views
Wellness and fitness programs
Dining
Bahía by Richard Sandoval
Aramara
Dos Catrinas
Tail of the Whale
Signature Experience
Tail of the Whale at low tide — the restaurant sits on a natural rock formation in the Pacific, accessible only when the tide permits.
Two Jack Nicklaus golf courses on-property, Forbes Five-Star service execution, and the Tail of the Whale tidal-access dining experience — a combination that doesn't exist elsewhere on the Riviera Nayarit at this tier.
Signature Suite: Oceanfront Suite
Stunning views of the beach and mountains, private patio, ideal for whale watching
Best time: The best time to visit is December through March, when the weather is ideal and luxury amenities are fully operational.
Demand: Seasonal demand peaks during winter months. Low season May to November sees a quieter atmosphere appealing to those seeking tranquility.
Pricing: Ultra-luxury property pricing is at its highest during peak season December to March. Low season offers more competitive rates.
Insider tip: Consider visiting in late November or early May for a blend of pleasant weather and fewer crowds, with more personalized service at top resorts.
Avoid: Avoid summer months of June to September due to increased humidity and potential for tropical storms.
