Bay Matanchén is located on the Pacific coast in the state of Nayarit, south of the port of San Blas. It is a vast virgin area where you can enjoy sunbathing and a wonderful view of the bay. This beach has a length of 7 kilometers by 30 meters wide is fine sand with moderate waves that gives visitors tranquility. You can practice any water sports like surfing, sailing, diving, jet-ski, bollleyball, futball Beach ; walk the beach and enjoy a beautiful sunset, savor excellent dishes such as fish rich sarandeado so famous in the region, deviled shrimp and garlic sauce or steamed. You can taste its typical banana bread, carrot or coconut, or if you prefer a delicious coconut candies. Matanchén Bay along with the port of San Blas and beach Las Islitas formed an area outside of pirates and buccaneers place for many years. Bay Matanchén a wide beach that forms a natural protection area for boats is. Is located 70.5 kilometers from the city of Tepic, by the federal highways 15 and 54. In this appeal are nine collection centers shrimp larvae, cultivating six species such as white shrimp, blue, brown and red, which are sold shrimp farms Port of San Blas, where they develop and reach a weight of up to 40-45 grams. Here there is the School of Fisheries Engineering, which undertakes projects for the reproduction of marine species in danger of extinction and projects to preserve sea turtles and research for the best reproduction of shrimp and clam. some use of repellent is prohibited and smoking in the collection centers, place they can only attend over 18.

Matanchén Bay is located northwest of Tepic.

By Road:

The way forward is Highway 15 Mexico - Guadalajara - Tepic 15-D or highway Mexico - Morelia - Guadalajara -. Tepic, with a distance of approximately 900 km, which covers a ten-hour period in a private vehicle and eleven Bus Once in town, you make a 60 minutes about the Tepic highway - San Blas, to reach Matanchén.

By air:

The flight lasts an hour and fifteen minutes, with the International Airport of Tepic, Nayarit.