Bedroom Style Living Room Restaurant Restaurant/Bar Golf Course Spa Hut Beach

The stunning Bay of Tenacatita sits before El Tamarindo, exposing a tranquil, underdeveloped stretch of the Pacific Coast in the state of Jalisco. An ideal destination for those looking to escape the hectic world and reconnect with themselves, El Tamarindo features spacious villas with private gardens and plunge pools. The overall theme of the resort is understated elegance, designed to put the mind, body and soul at ease.

La Higuera restaurant treats guests to the fine offerings of the coastal states and regions of Mexico, highlighting the area’s fresh vegetables and seafood, the basis of traditional Mexican cuisine. The breakfast, lunch and dinner menus at La Higuera are modified each day to reflect the freshest meats and produce available.

The Hole 9 Restaurant is located at the midway point of the spectacular El Tamarindo golf course, a unique eatery perched high on a hill overlooking the greens and waters below. If you are enjoying a round of golf, the restaurant is an ideal place to refuel for the remainder of the course, and for guests who are not golfing, the restaurant is a great place to enjoy a unique afternoon meal.

Enjoy a captivating sunset at the intimate bar at La Higuera. Open for lunch and dinner, the bar sits quietly beside the resort’s infinity pool and beneath a large palapa roof, providing an ideal setting for a pre-dinner cocktail or post-dinner nightcap.

A signature 18-hole golf course by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and David Fleming provides spectacular views of the Pacific and challenges for the advanced and novice golfer alike.

Spa Hut, the resort’s natural spa, gets back to basics with culturally inspired treatments, oceanfront spa huts and all-natural products. El Tamarindo boasts an authentic Temazcal experience, designed to purify the body, mind and soul, in addition to romantic meals on El Tamarindo’s pier, or at the private Mahaua Beach.

Aquatic excursions, tennis and nearby polo fields offer the finest in leisure diversions, while turtle and wildlife preservation and bird observation programs provide a unique look at the area’s natural inhabitants, which includes more than 150 species of birds.

In the nearby town of Costa Careyes, only a short 45-minute drive north of El Tamarindo, guests can enjoy horseback riding tours, deep-sea fishing, organized snorkelling and mountain bike tours, scuba diving, polo and whale watching (December – early May) at the Resort’s sister property, El Careyes Beach Resort.