Punta Mita Beach Festival Just Revealed The Agenda Of The 2018 Edition
Punta Mita Beach Festival just released its 2018 agenda. It’s not too late to join the festival, on gorgeous Kupuri Beach!
The two-day event will be taking place on August 4-5, 2018 in Punta Mita, Mexico.
Located within Mexico’s most exclusive beach community, Kupuri Beach Club is thrilled to welcome guests to the sixth Annual Punta Mita Beach Festival, taking place on August 4 -5, 2018.
This super summer event embodies everything that Punta Mita represents, with an exciting weekend of fantastic beach activities, and all the natural beauty and adventure that Riviera Nayarit has to offer. The Punta Mita Beach Festival is the ultimate beach weekend of the summer, with fun for the whole family.
This year’s program offers a wide range of activities, from stand up paddle-boarding to inflatable beach soccer, as well as yoga classes and gourmet experience.
Saturday, August 4th
9:00 am: Vinyasa yoga class based on the ashtanga system
Join yoga instructor Rodrigo de la Barrera, at Kupuri Beach Club for a calm and centering flow practice, starting with traditional sun salutations to warm the body, followed by posture variations. Perfect for every level of experience and fitness.
9:00 am: Sersana method class
To celebrate its 10th anniversary and continued commitment to offering exceptional wellness programs for guests to experience, the St. Regis Punta Mita Resort will be offering a class in Sersana Method, taught by Stephanie Cook.
This renowned fitness program, designed by Leticia Roman and Ana Jimena Ramirez, focuses on an integrated approach to exercise and nutrition for healthier lifestyles, and is the hottest fitness trend with Mexican socialites and celebrities.
10:00 am: Under-water treasure hunt in Punto Iguano
Take an exciting ride via banana boat with the Punta Mita Ocean Sports specialists to Punto Iguano, one of our favorite snorkeling spots, to search hidden treasures lost from sunken pirate ships in Banderas Bay. Our floating island makes a great launch pad, with snorkel gear and refreshments waiting for you on the surface. Fabulous fun for the whole family!
10:00 am: Stand up paddleboard lesson with Mexican Champions
Learn stroke techniques and all the basics from two of Mexico’s most accomplished paddlers, Fernando Stalla and Veronica Nava. Whether you are a first-timer or a seasoned veteran, these Punta Mita Ocean Sports team members will take your skills to the next level. Space limited to 30 paddlers.
11:00 am: 1K FUN SUP Race for the whole family
From kids to grandparents, this short course stand up paddle race is fun for the whole family. Boards, paddles and a quick lesson will be available to prepare you for this 500-meter paddle course, racing out to the buoy and back to the beach, to claim the trophy for your age category.
12:00 pm: Gourmet beach experience
Enjoy refreshing summer cocktails from an incredible selection of hand-crafted signature drinks prepared by Riviera Nayarit’s mixology ambassador, Israel Díaz, paired with culinary treats from Chefs Pato Persico and Hugo Ahumada. To complete the beach party vibe, dance to their resident DJ.
12:30 pm: Championship starship racing
This classic Punta Mita Family Fun race is fun for everyone. Only mixed teams can participate in this exciting super SUP event, so get the family together and get ready!
3:30 pm: Punta Mita ocean sports “Kupuri derby”
This is the ultimate water sports event: a combination of 24hrs of Le Mans meets Americas Cup racing—don’t miss the Skippers meeting! Choose your craft (hobie cats, windsurfers, stand up paddles, kayaks, outrigger canoes, kite surfers) and then, on you mark, get set, GO! The winner will take home a huge trophy and the bragging rights to go along.
Reserve your spot and reserve your Craft early. This event is open to all levels of expertise.
Sunday, August 5th
9:00 am: Vinyasa yoga class based on the ashtanga system
On the second day, yoga Instructor Rodrigo de la Barrera will start his class with sun salutations, followed by postures to work on the spine and opening the chest through gentle backbends and twists. This class will help you work on the entire body in a safe and healthy way.
9:00 am: Sersana method class
11:00 am: 1K FUN SUP Race for the whole family
12:00 pm: Gourmet beach experience
3:00 pm: Titan SUP Cross
This unique format of SUP racing is going to make some memories and some fantastic and funny photos to post on your social media! This three-lap race is composed of an obstacle course over the sand, followed by a SUP course.
4:00 pm: Inflatable beach soccer
Come cheer on your team during this competition!
