Cobblestone street in Punta de Mita at golden hour with papel picado and surfboards
Punta de Mita, Nayarit

Your Mita adventure starts on two wheels

Brand new 150cc scooters with helmets, a full tank, a safe box and surf racks — ready when you land. We're locals: we'll point you to the point breaks, the taquerías and the beaches nobody posts.

The only scooter rental in Punta de Mita

Delivered to your hotel or villa

150cc
Brand new rides
$65
From, USD per 5 hrs
8'0"
Max board on racks
3
Towns to explore

The ride

Automatic 150cc scooters built for cobblestones, jungle roads and beach sand. Chunky tires, real suspension and enough power for two — with a lockable safe box for your phone, keys and wallet while you're in the water.

  • Street-legal scooter with license plates
  • Brand new 150cc scooter
  • 1–2 helmets
  • Full tank of gasoline
  • Lockable safe box
  • Downloadable PDF with local recommendations
  • Optional side surf racks up to 8'0" boards
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Best value

Ride & Adventure Combos

Cash only — US dollars or Mexican pesos, whichever you prefer. Paid upfront at pick-up. Coming soon: we'll also accept transfers via WISE.
Surf & Ride
01

Surf & Ride

Ride for 72 hours: beaches, taquerías and jungle roads at your own pace. Once your scooter time is over, finish your trip with a 2-hour private surf lesson with Chubby Surf Team.

From, for 2

$425 USD

($6,375 MXN)

Solo rider from $325 USD ($4,875 MXN)

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Wave Hunter
02

Wave Hunter

Ride for 24 hours and explore Mita, Sayulita and San Pancho. The next day, hop on a panga and surf La Lancha, Burros, La Bahía or El Faro.

From, for 2

$245 USD

($3,675 MXN)

Solo rider from $165 USD ($2,475 MXN)

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Whales & Ride
03

Whales & Ride

Ride for 48 hours along the coast. After your rental, take a 3-hour panga to Islas Marietas during whale season. Available November to March.

From, for 2

$320 USD

($4,800 MXN)

Solo rider from $240 USD ($3,600 MXN)

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Rentals & prices

Every rental includes the full kit — pick your window and message us directly on WhatsApp.

Cash only — US dollars or Mexican pesos, whichever you prefer. Paid upfront at pick-up. Coming soon: we'll also accept transfers via WISE.

5 Hours

Minimum ride

Quick, easy and cool. Perfect for a sunset dinner run or a fast surf session. Pick up at 8:00 am or 12:00 pm.

From$65 USD

($975 MXN)

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24 Hours

1 day

The best deal for a full day around Mita, Sayulita and San Pancho. One day won't be enough — riding them is fun.

From$85 USD

($1,275 MXN)

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Most booked

48 Hours

2 days

The smart pick: two full days to chase every hidden gem around Mita — secret beaches, mirador roads, coffee stops and seriously good taquitos, all at your own pace.

From$160 USD

($2,400 MXN)

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72 Hours

3 days

For the wild hearts. Dawn patrol at La Lancha, lunch in San Pancho, tacos in Sayulita — repeat.

From$225 USD

($3,375 MXN)

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4 Days

Extended plan

Four days to find your favorite break, beach and taco stand.

From$280 USD

($4,200 MXN)

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5 Days

Extended plan

The full local experience. Best value per day, ideal for surf trips and long stays in Punta de Mita.

From$325 USD

($4,875 MXN)

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7 Days

Full week

A full week on two wheels. The best daily rate for long stays in Punta de Mita.

From$420 USD

($6,300 MXN)

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More than scooters

Things to do in Punta de Mita

Add surf lessons, boat trips, a fishing charter or a private airport transfer to your Mita trip. Every service is booked directly on WhatsApp.

Cash only — US dollars or Mexican pesos, whichever you prefer. Paid upfront at pick-up. Coming soon: we'll also accept transfers via WISE.
Surf Lessons
Private coaching for every level

Surf Lessons

Private and personalized surf lessons for beginners and intermediates, ages 6 to 99. We pick you up and take you to the best breaks in the area.

Chubby Surf Team

In collaboration with Chubby Surf Team — local experts who know every break in the bay. Their coaching is inclusive and welcoming for all body types, including plus-size surfers.

  • From 2 hours
  • Transport to Stinkies, El Anclote, La Lancha, El Faro & the Bay
  • Personalized coaching
  • All skill levels welcome

From$100 USD

($1,500 MXN) · per person

Starting price — the final rate depends on group size and what you need.

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Surf Trip by Panga
Boat-access surf sessions

Surf Trip by Panga

Skip the trail and reach the waves by boat. Choose your break — La Lancha, Burros, La Bahía or El Faro — and let the panga drop you where the conditions are firing.

  • About 2–3 hours
  • Choose your break: La Lancha, Burros, La Bahía or El Faro
  • Round-trip panga boat transfer
  • 2–3 hours on the water, depending on wave conditions

From$80 USD

($1,200 MXN) · per person

Daily departures only. Subject to availability — it depends on how many people are going. Trips usually run in the morning or the afternoon, around 7:00–8:00 am or 4:00–5:00 pm. The session lasts about 2 to 3 hours, depending on wave conditions.

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Panga to Islas Marietas
Whale-season island adventure

Panga to Islas Marietas

A classic panga ride to the famous Islas Marietas. Available during high whale season, when the bay is alive with marine life.

  • 3 hours
  • November – March (whale season)
  • 3-hour boat tour
  • Local captain & guide
  • Cooler with drinks included — water and soft drinks (no beer)
  • SEMARNAT permit and Islas Marietas National Park taxes included

From$80 USD

($1,200 MXN) · per person

Daily departures only. Final price depends on group size and availability.

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Sport Fishing Tour
Full-day charter on the bay

Sport Fishing Tour

A 6-hour sport fishing charter with room for up to 6 anglers. Cold drinks and fresh ceviche on board keep the crew happy.

  • 6 hours
  • Up to 6 people
  • Boat capacity up to 6 guests
  • Drinks included
  • Fresh ceviche on board

From$735 USD

($11,025 MXN) · per boat

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Private Airport Transfer
Airport pick-up & drop-off

Illustrative vehicle photo

Private Airport Transfer

Private transport between Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) and your accommodation in Punta de Mita, Sayulita or San Pancho in a five-seat vehicle — not a Suburban or large van.

  • Maximum 4 passengers with luggage
  • Private transfer between the airport and your accommodation, in either direction
  • Prices cover 1–4 people with luggage, not per person
  • No more than 4 passengers per vehicle. For larger groups, another vehicle must be requested via WhatsApp.

per vehicle · 1–4 people with luggage

Punta de Mita ↔ Airport

$90 USD

($1,350 MXN)

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Sayulita or San Pancho ↔ Airport

$110 USD

($1,650 MXN)

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Same price in either direction — airport to town or town to airport. Round trips and rides between the towns and the airport can also be arranged on WhatsApp.

Every rental includes

Helmets & safe box

1–2 helmets plus a lockable box for your valuables while you surf.

Full tank

You leave with a full tank of gasoline. No stops, no surprises.

Local PDF guide

Downloadable file with our favorite beaches, breaks, coffee and taquerías.

Surf racks

Optional side racks that carry boards up to 8'0" — free on request.

The guide we hand every rider

Local recommendations

Self-guided tours, our favorite places to eat and surf, and the numbers you hope you'll never need. Follow this guide or not — we're locals.

Option 01

Mita & surroundings

  • 8:00 – 9:00 am · Coffee at Marea Café
  • 9:30 am – 12:30 pm · Surf La Lancha — rent a board at WildMex
  • 1:00 – 2:30 pm · Lunch at Makai
  • 3:00 – 5:00 pm · Back to the beach and relax
  • 5:30 – sunset · KM5
  • Dinner · Tacos Teresa

Option 02

Higuera Blanca & Careyeros

  • 8:00 – 8:30 am · Coffee at Marea Café
  • 8:40 – 9:15 am · Birria tacos at El Acha
  • 9:45 am – 1:00 pm · Hike the Monkey Mountain
  • 1:30 – 4:00 pm · Lunch and chill at Barracuda, Careyeros Beach
  • 7:00 pm · Dinner at Punta Mercedes

Option 03

Sayulita & beyond

  • 8:00 – 9:00 am · Coffee at Marea Café
  • 10:00 – 10:45 am · Breakfast at Choco Banana
  • 11:30 am – 1:00 pm · Rent a surfboard at Luna Azul
  • 1:30 – 2:30 pm · Lunch at El Itacate (tacos)
  • 2:35 pm – sunset · Patzcuaro Beach and relax
  • Dinner · NAEF in Mita

Option 04

Wander freely & safely

  • All day · No plan at all — follow the coast, stop wherever it looks good
  • Always · Helmet on, scooter locked, park nicely

Places we love · get directions

Marea Café

Punta de Mita

Organic garden café: locally roasted coffee, smoothie bowls and free-range egg breakfasts.

How to get there

Makai

Punta de Mita

Casual seafood shack famous for fresh ceviche, tuna tostadas and catch-of-the-day sashimi.

How to get there

Tacos Teresa

Punta de Mita

Beloved family-run taco stand by Teresa and her daughters — tacos, enchiladas and quesadillas.

How to get there

Tacos de Barbacoa El Acha

Higuera Blanca

Local barbacoa stand — slow wood-fired barbacoa tacos the traditional Nayarit way.

How to get there

WildMex

La Lancha

Surf school and adventure center right by the La Lancha break — lessons, board rentals and tours.

How to get there

KM5

Punta de Mita

Surfer-vibe bar & restaurant on the highway: wood-fired pizzas, seafood tacos and live music at sunset.

How to get there

Barracuda

Careyeros Beach

Beachfront seafood spot on Careyeros — ceviches, Baja-style shrimp tacos and sunset DJ vibes.

How to get there

Punta Mercedes

Punta de Mita

Upscale wood-fired kitchen: artisan pizzas, Argentine-style steaks and a 200+ label wine list.

How to get there

NAEF

Punta de Mita

Romantic reservations-only dining by Chef César Pelayo, plus homemade premium ice cream by day.

How to get there

Luna Azul

Sayulita

Surf school in Sayulita with a seriously cool merch shop — like Wild Mex's Sayulita sibling. Book a lesson, then stock up on boards, apparel and gear.

How to get there

Choco Banana

Sayulita

Sayulita institution since 1991 on the main plaza — famous chocolate-dipped frozen bananas and breakfast.

How to get there

Mauka

Punta de Mita

Upscale beachfront dining at Playa Careyeros — wood-fired fish, mixed tostadas and tiradito.

How to get there

Safety first

  • Use the helmet at all times.
  • Don't drink and drive.
  • Respect other cars and transit laws.
  • Always lock the scooter and never leave your helmet behind.
  • Park nicely.

In case of emergency

Where to ride

Eight-plus point breaks, three towns and a whole coastline of hidden gems. Here's where we send our friends.

Point break

La Lancha

A jungle-trail walk and one of the friendliest, longest lefts and rights in Banderas Bay. Strap the racks on and go.

Beginner heaven

El Anclote

Right in front of town: mellow peelers, surf schools, and palapas with cold beers waiting after the session.

20 min ride

Sayulita

Cobblestones, papel picado, boutiques and the best street food scene on the coast. Scooter parking is easy.

30 min ride

San Pancho

Slow, artsy and green. Polo fields, jungle roads and sunsets that make the ride back unforgettable.

About us

Who's behind the business

Real people from the coast and the mountains, sharing the place they love one ride at a time.

Erik Salmón G., Founder & director of Moto Serf Mita
Guadalajara → Punta de Mita

Erik Salmón G.

Founder & director

Born in Guadalajara, living in Punta de Mita for the last 3 years, and founder & director of Wandernow Adventures Co.

Nature got him early. At 14 and 15 he was already climbing Mexico's highest volcanoes and driving summer road trips from Mexico all the way to Alaska, crossing the United States and Canada with a map and a lot of curiosity.

A global citizen: he has lived in London, Vancouver and Poland, travelled more than 30 countries, and has spent over 11 years specializing in Arctic destinations.

Mountaineer by school and used to risk and discomfort, today he keeps it simple — surf, hiking and everything outdoors, right here on the Nayarit coast.

Off the road you'll find him reading, writing, working hard, and hunting for good tacos, good food and good company.

  • Mountaineer
  • Arctic specialist
  • 30+ countries
  • Surf & hiking

More crew coming soon

What our riders say

Live reviews straight from our Google Business Profile in Punta de Mita.

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Good to know

Do you require a deposit?

No deposit needed. We take a photo of a valid official ID from your country (a driver's license is preferred) and register where you're staying.

Are the scooters legal to ride outside Punta de Mita?

Yes. Every scooter is registered and carries its own license plates, so you can ride wherever you want — Sayulita, San Pancho, Higuera Blanca — with no problems with the police.

Do you accept cards?

No, we're cash only. You can pay in US dollars or Mexican pesos, whichever you prefer, paid upfront at pick-up. Coming soon: we'll also accept transfers via WISE.

Do I need a motorcycle license?

No motorcycle license is needed. A valid official ID from your country is enough, and a driver's license is preferred. The scooters are automatic and we give you a full walkthrough before you leave.

Do you deliver the scooter?

Yes. We deliver to your hotel or villa in Punta de Mita town and Corral del Risco. Staying at a resort or somewhere else? Delivery has an extra cost — message us on WhatsApp and we'll arrange it.

What if the police stop me, fine me or impound the scooter?

Any traffic ticket, fine, towing, impound, or license plate removal is the rider's responsibility — for example, parking on a yellow line in Sayulita. This includes anything caused by breaking the law or riding under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Is the scooter insured?

Yes. Minor damage is on us, covered by our insurance. In case of theft, your maximum responsibility is $1,500 USD ($22,500 MXN). Lost keys that we need to replace cost $57 USD ($850 MXN). Every rider signs a responsibility waiver before leaving.

Can I carry my surfboard?

Yes. We install optional side racks that fit boards up to 8'0" at no extra cost — mention your board size when you book.

Is gasoline included?

You get the scooter with a full tank. Bring it back however you like — no fuel drama.

How much does it cost to rent a scooter in Punta de Mita?

Rentals start at $65 USD ($975 MXN) for 5 hours and $85 USD ($1,275 MXN) for 24 hours, up to $420 USD ($6,300 MXN) for 5 days. Every rental includes the scooter, helmets, a full tank, a lock box, local recommendations and optional surfboard racks.

How do I get from Puerto Vallarta airport to Punta de Mita?

The easiest way is our private airport transfer: $90 USD ($1,350 MXN) per vehicle between Puerto Vallarta airport (PVR) and Punta de Mita, or $110 USD ($1,650 MXN) to Sayulita or San Pancho, either direction. The price covers 1 to 4 people with luggage — book on WhatsApp with your flight number.

Is it safe to ride a scooter around Punta de Mita and Sayulita?

Yes. The Riviera Nayarit roads between Punta de Mita, Sayulita and San Pancho are calm and scooter-friendly. Our scooters are automatic, street-legal with license plates, and we give you a full walkthrough plus local safety tips before you leave. Helmets are always included.

¡Vámonos! Your scooter is waiting

Message us on WhatsApp with your dates and where you're staying — we'll have your ride ready with a full tank. Cash only — US dollars or Mexican pesos, whichever you prefer. Paid upfront at pick-up. Coming soon: we'll also accept transfers via WISE.

Book on WhatsApp

Or call us at +52 332 204 2675