Costa Careyes, Jalisco Explained

Costa Careyes is a private community located on the south coast of Jalisco, Mexico, on Highway 200 Melaque - Puerto Vallarta at kilometer 53.

There are several beaches in the Careyes Bay. Teopa Beach is the largest and includes a sea turtle preservation sanctuary.^[1]

The community was founded in 1968 by Gian Franco Brignone^[2] as his private estate. The castles, villas, casitas, bungalows and restaurants that comprise Careyes today function as a resort and have the "Careyes Style" of architecture.^[3]

It hosts the annual ArteCareyes Film and Arts Festival each spring.^[4]

External links

• Costa Careyes webpage

Notes and References

1. Web site: Playa Teopa. Santuarios, CONANP. CONANP (Comision Nacional de Areas Naturales Protegidas). 14 March 2016.
2. News: Costa Careyes's Utopian View. Perrottet. Tony. 23 January 2014. WSJ. 14 March 2016.
3. Web site: This Low-Key Mexican Destination Is a Design Lover’s Dream. Architectural Digest. en. 2019-01-30.
4. Web site: Careyes. Staff. Arte Careyes. Careyes - Film & Arts. careyes.com. 14 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160315042936/http://www.careyes.com/film-arts/. 15 March 2016. dead.