Your Beachfront Winter Paradise in Mexico
Experience secure, full-service RV living steps from the Pacific. Join our vibrant snowbird community at La Peñita's premier beachfront resort.
The Friendliest RV Park in Mexico
La Peñita RV Park is a seasonal, beachfront RV resort overlooking Jaltemba Bay, open November 1 to April 30. For more than 30 years, Canadian managers have welcomed snowbirds who return year after year to spend their winters on our terraced hillside with sweeping ocean views.
With 120+ full-hookup sites, a saltwater pool, daily social activities, and easy walkable access to the village of La Peñita, this is more than a campground—it is a winter community.
- 120+ serviced RV sites, big-rig friendly up to 45 ft
- Secure, gated entrance with on-site staff and night watchman
- Easy 10-minute walk to markets, restaurants, and banks in town
Meet Your Hosts: Steve & Anna
Experienced RVers who understand what snowbirds need for a comfortable winter in Mexico
La Peñita RV Park is managed by Steve and Anna, a Canadian couple who spend the winter on-site welcoming guests and keeping the park running smoothly. They're experienced RVers themselves, so they understand what snowbirds need for a comfortable, long stay in Mexico.
You'll see them around the park every day—checking in new arrivals, answering questions, organizing activities with volunteers, and making sure the community stays friendly and relaxed. If you have a special request, a maintenance concern, or just want local tips on La Peñita and Jaltemba Bay, Steve and Anna are your first stop.
Guest Check-ins
Welcome new arrivals and ensure smooth registration
Community Activities
Organize events and coordinate with volunteers
Maintenance Support
Address concerns and keep facilities running smoothly
Local Expertise
Share tips about La Peñita and Jaltemba Bay
Friendly Atmosphere
Maintain a welcoming community environment
Choose Your Perfect Spot
All site types include full access to amenities. The difference? How close you want to be to the water.
Click on any option to learn more details
Oceanfront
Premium beachfront sites with direct access to the warm Pacific sands. Wake up to the sound of waves.
- Direct beach access
- Unobstructed ocean views
- 50-amp available
Ocean View
Elevated sites offering spectacular sunset vistas over Jaltemba Bay. Perfect for evening relaxation.
- Panoramic sunset views
- Elevated positioning
- 50-amp available
Mid-Park
Central location puts you steps away from the pool, clubhouse, and all social amenities.
- Pool-adjacent
- Central to activities
- Social hub location
Garden
Quiet, shaded retreats surrounded by tropical landscaping. Ideal for peaceful relaxation.
- Natural shade
- Quiet atmosphere
- Tropical setting
Maximum RV length: 45 feet. All sites include water, sewer, and power hookups.
Life at La Peñita
Where your neighbors become your winter family
Mornings might start with yoga by the pool or a walk on the beach. Afternoons bring the famous Floating Club—when neighbors drift into the saltwater pool with cold drinks and good stories. Evenings often wrap up with tacos, live music, or a quiet sunset from your site.
The Floating Club
The heart of our social fabric. Every afternoon, neighbors gather at the saltwater pool for the famous “float” — a time-honored tradition of relaxation, conversation, and cold beverages under the Mexican sun.
- Poolside social gatherings daily
- Weekly charity events and fundraisers
- Sunset toast traditions
Everyday Comforts
- Saltwater pool with daily social "float" gatherings
- High-speed Starlink Wi-Fi throughout the park
- Full-service hookups plus potable deep-well water at every site
- Self-serve laundry plus same-day professional laundry pick-up and delivery
- Propane refill service, on-site maintenance, and RV cleaning support
On-Site Services
- Twice-weekly green grocer truck (fresh fruits and vegetables)
- Twice-weekly bakery truck (bread and pastries)
- Regular seafood deliveries from local fishermen
- Massage therapy, hair salon, manicures, and pedicures available on-site
Activities & Community
- Taco Tuesdays, pizza nights, beer can races, washer toss, and Sunday hamburger nights
- Morning yoga and aquacize, water volleyball, and pickleball tournaments
- Bridge, poker, bingo, movie nights, and monthly dances
- Volunteer-led charity events and group outings into La Peñita and beyond
If you like to be active and social, you'll find something to do almost every day of the week during peak season.
From morning yoga to evening entertainment, our community keeps the calendar full of opportunities to connect, explore, and enjoy the La Peñita lifestyle.
The Snowbird Calendar
A guide to peak months and booking windows for first-time visitors
Booking Windows
Straightforward Seasonal Rates
Specialized for long-term winter stays (Monthly only)
Choose Your Stay Duration
All prices shown in MXN per month. Rates include everything you need for a comfortable long-term stay.
1-2 Months
Perfect for short winter getaways
- 50-amp or 30-amp power hookup
- Water and sewer connections
- High-speed Starlink WiFi
- Pool, beach & court access
- Gated security & night watchman
- Flexible checkout options
3 Months
Ideal seasonal stay duration
- 50-amp or 30-amp power hookup
- Water and sewer connections
- High-speed Starlink WiFi
- Pool, beach & court access
- Gated security & night watchman
- Flexible checkout options
- Priority site selection
- Discounted extended stay rate
4+ Months
Best value for extended stays
- 50-amp or 30-amp power hookup
- Water and sewer connections
- High-speed Starlink WiFi
- Pool, beach & court access
- Gated security & night watchman
- Flexible checkout options
- Priority site selection
- Maximum savings per month
- Dedicated concierge support
Premium Sites: Add $2,000/month for Oceanfront or Ocean View locations.
Important: Cash-Only Policy
La Peñita is a cash-only resort. All stays must be settled in Mexican Pesos upon arrival. We do not accept credit cards, checks, or electronic transfers. ATMs and banks are available in the nearby village.
Planning Your Visit
Everything you need to know before joining our community
Your Pacific Coast Anchor
Perfectly positioned in the heart of Jaltemba Bay
Easy Arrival
Just a 60km (1-hour) scenic drive North of Puerto Vallarta (PVR) International Airport.
Village Walkability
A 10-minute flat walk to the vibrant town of La Peñita for fresh markets, restaurants, and banks.
Safe Passage
Located on the safe, well-traveled Riviera Nayarit corridor. A popular tourist route.
Address
Av. General de la Republica
La Peñita de Jaltemba, Nayarit
Mexico
Local Landmark: 2 blocks from the famous Thursday Market