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Barra de Navidad

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Barra de Navidad is a town in Jalisco.

[edit] Get in

Barra is about an hour's drive north from Manzanillo on a good road.

[edit] Get around

Barra de Navidad is such a small lovely town that you can walk all of it in a couple of minutes. You can allway get a cab in case you don't feel like walking.

[edit][add listing] See

In Barra de Navidad, the most common place to walk around is the Malecon. The government have try to fix it recently. You will have great views from the bay and the Lagoon. You can also walk through the beach around the Bay.

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Surfing The beach is pretty good for beginners and a bit more advanced surfers alike. It is steeper than in Sayulita, so you have to paddle pretty hard to get out instead of walking, but the waves are rather small and easy to get on. There are several professional surf shops close to the beach.

[edit][add listing] Buy

There are several small shops with many souvenirs as well as clothing specially in the main streets.

[edit][add listing] Eat

Try the Pipi Burritos and Hamburgers located on the main street. They are almost always full so maybe you will have to wait some time but it worth it. You can grab a beer while you are at it.

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  • Casa Las Margaritas, Veleros #44, [1]. Beautiful air-conditioned apartments with large pool and grass tennis court. Just a few blocks from the beach but away from the noise of the downtown centre. Casa Las Margaritas is one of the Barra de Navidad outstanding vacation rental properties. Our address: Veleros #44 Our website: http://www.casalasmargaritas.com  edit

[edit] Budget

  • Hotel Caribe, Sonora #15, ☎ (3)355-5952. A budget-friendly hotel a block away from the beach close to the tip of the peninsula. It has a terrace and clean simple rooms. You can get a room for five people for a total of about $450 MXN.  edit

[edit] Get out

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