Come and Visit Xalisco in Nayarit
Municipality located alongside the capital of Nayarit.
Its neoclassical style and old architecture are part of a unique setting that Xalisco has to offer to visitors.
Its name comes from Nahuatl and means “on the surface of the sand,” and in recent years, it has developed an ecotourism vocation.
Points of Interest
Distance from Tepic
Population
Altitude
Ideal if you enjoy
How to Get to Xalisco
Its location places this municipality just 15 minutes from the capital of Nayarit, reached by heading towards Federal Highway 200.
Gastronomy of Xalisco
Regional dishes are dominated by seafood, but red and white meats are also part of the daily diet. Pozole and shrimp tamales, along with grilled fish, are among the favorites of visitors.
Main Attractions
The main square and the center of this municipality are part of the grounds of an old hacienda, but archaeological remnants can also be found in the area.
Visitors can also go to:
- Ojo de agua de Pantanal
- La Montaña Natural Park
- Gold, Silver, and Opal Mines
Climate in Xalisco
The climate is warm during the day and mild at night. In the summer, temperatures range from 18 to 35 degrees Celsius, while in the winter, the minimum temperature is usually between 10 and 15 degrees Celsius.
Accommodation in Xalisco
This municipality offers a varied range of accommodations, from business-class hotels to hostels that cater to passing tourists.