Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, the award-winning resort on Mexico’s Pacific coast, welcomes travelers this summer with its beloved Kids for All Seasons and KidsWell offerings, complete with interactive lessons on wellness and mindfulness, the diverse nature and wildlife on property, and the vibrant culture of Riviera Nayarit.
Throughout the summer, children 12 years old and under eat free, and with activities ranging from practicing breathwork to teaching children the diverse nature found in the region, to floating down the reinvigorated lazy river to learning about the Huichol community, the Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita serves as the perfect family-friendly destination for relaxation, education, and making memories.
“Family time is so sacred – that’s why we focus on offering educational and rewarding experiences for our families who stay with us year after year,” said John O’Sullivan, Regional Vice President and General Manager, Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita. “At Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, every family member can find something to love, from the serenity of our Lazy River to the natural beauty of Punta Mita.”
“Food is the bridge where culture meets the senses, allowing us to savor the rich traditions, flavors, and stories of Mexico,” shares Four Seasons Punta Mita Executive Chef Jorge González. “For this reason, we are excited to open the opportunity for kids to more easily try new things, with the Kids 12 and Under eat free program this summer. By enjoying items such as sope de queso and churros from the kids menu, in turn, these children will be able learn and embrace the vibrant culture of Riviera Nayarit.”
Kids for All Seasons and KidsWell are offered under the guidance of Manager Erika Ibarra Zepeda, who has a background in psychology and children’s studies along with more than 15 years of experience working with kids. Program details include:
- KidsWell: The resort’s KidsWell mindful program offers complimentary daily practices to relax the body and mind and reduce stress, such as bubble blowing breathwork, gratitude journaling, guided meditation, and rainbow relaxation watercolor classes. The series of wellbeing-focused activities are designed to foster connections with nature, promote focus and self-awareness, and encourage better sleep. Activities are complimentary for kids ages 5-12 and are held daily between 9:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. with select experiences available for an additional cost.
- Kids for All Seasons: The resort’s original kids club also offers art and cultural activities that provide an introduction to Riviera Nayarit’s vibrant Huichol community, such as making spiritual symbols known as Ojos de Dios (God’s Eyes), a private piñata party that includes learning a traditional piñata song (“Dale, Dale, Dale”), and crafting a dreamcatcher.
Guests 13 to 19 years-old can enjoy The Container, a vibrant indoor-outdoor teen center offering interactive programming, a “no adults allowed” lounge area, and teen-friendly culinary options. Located just steps from the resort’s basketball court, The Container is open daily from 12:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Large colorful shipping containers house different entertainment and activity options. The fully equipped cinema container is loaded with an 85” television and bean bag chairs to provide the perfect movie-watching experience. The video game container offers Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and two virtual reality areas that offer different games for teen guests to experience. The gaming container includes table games such as air hockey, billiards, ping pong, pool, foosball and a Star Wars pinball machine.
In addition to the above programming, the resort recently unveiled a reinvigorated Lazy River experience including the brand-new Drift Bar, expanding the resort’s pool and beach experience. Guests can escape the distractions of day-to-day life and take a serene float along the reimagined lazy river, enveloped by lush Mexican landscapes, with a refreshing drink in hand from Drift Bar, which gives a nod to grown-up fun, blending nostalgic flavors with sophisticated twists. Whether it’s a family day out or a special evening reservation for a private pool party, guests of all ages can tap into their inner child with lively activations and a menu featuring grown-up twists on nostalgic childhood classics and whimsical cocktails at Drift Bar.
