Nautla
Sun, beach and adventures on the Veracruz Coast
Located on the coasts of the state of Veracruz, Nautla is a destination that combines sunny beaches, rivers and unique ecosystems, ideal for enjoying the sun and nature.Its name comes from the Nahuatl Naui-Tlan, which means "Cuatro Lugares", and this region preserves traditions and customs inherited from the French, Spaniards and Italians.The municipal capital is located 160 kilometers north of the port of Veracruz, at the point where the Nautla River (río Nautla) flows into the waters of the Gulf of Mexico (Golfo de México), offering landscapes where the sea, estuaries and mangroves create ideal scenarios for rest and adventure.Here you can practice from walks through the mangroves and bike rides to water sports, as well as participate in conservation activities, such as the release of turtles.Get to know the beaches of El Raudal and Maracaibo, jewels of the municipality of Nautla, where the golden sands and warm waters invite you to enjoy the sun, the sea and the tranquility of the natural environment.The area offers comfortable accommodation in hotels, bungalows and trailer parks, allowing an experience close to nature.In addition, you can admire the local agricultural and livestock activity, as well as the fishing of species such as mojarra, shrimp, jaiba and sea bass.Nautla also offers history and culture: in 1519 the Totonacs, allied with the Spaniards, fought the battle against the garrison of Cuauhpopoca, and later, in the sixteenth century, the viceroys granted these lands to Juan de Cuenca, laying the foundations of the current population.