There are so many reasons to fall in love with vacationing at Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto, and to get the most of your all-inclusive vacation, take advantage of the benefits for members. These Villa del Palmar Loreto activities will make your stay exciting as they showcase the best of Loreto and help you experience the magic of Mexican culture. The activity schedule is full all week with competitions, lessons, and demos that will appeal to all types of travelers. With these things to do at Villa del Palmar Loreto, your vacation will be unforgettable.
With the help of technology, the resort’s scavenger hunt is available for you and your family to compete at your leisure. Simply scan the QR code with your phone, and you’ll be prompted to hunt down specific pictures. Upload your photos to be entered in a raffle for the chance to win a free week at the resort. Whether you win or lose, you’ll experience different things to do in Loreto as you have fun running around the resort and snapping photos. Click here to scan the QR code.
Kick your week off with a healthy treat, and there’s nothing better in paradise than sipping on a fresh coconut. During the Cocos Experience, you’ll prepare a fresh coconut with the resort’s house recipe. Later in the afternoon, it’s time to learn about Mexican spirits, both the ones you're familiar with and some lesser-known liquors. Experiencing different parts of Mexican culture and trying these spirits are some of the unique things to do at Villa del Palmar Loreto that will enrich your vacation.
COCOS EXPERIENCE
CHIRINGUITO BAR | 11:00 AM
Prepare your coconut according to our house recipe.
$10 usd* per person Included for Elite Members
JOURNEY OF MEXICAN SPIRITS
CASA MÍA RESTAURANT | 3:00 PM
Let our members know the spirits that are made in Mexico.
There is more than Tequila.
Set your alarm clock for sunrise, lace up your shoes, and head out for a hike. The resort staff will lead hikers up to the 17th hole of TPC Danzante Bay for one of the best views in Loreto. Watching the sunrise over the Sea of Cortez is a once in a lifetime experience. After resting up from your hike, the margarita lesson at the Market Restaurant is the perfect way to spend your afternoon. You’ll learn how to prepare this iconic drink and variations that will help you find your perfect combination. Later on, meet your fellow travelers at the resort’s cocktail party.
MARGARITA LESSON
MARKET RESTAURANT | 3:00 PM
Know the preparation of the most emblematic drink in the world and its variants.
Sampling authentic Mexican food is one of the tastiest things to do at Villa del Palmar Loreto, and during the Elite Cooking Demo on Wednesdays, you’ll learn a new recipe each week at Danzante Restaurant. Afterwards choose between the Farm-to-Bar Mixology Class with local herbs and the Elite Cocktail Mixer for new and old members.
ELITE COOKING DEMO
DANZANTE RESTAURANT | 2:00 PM
Attendees will learned new receipts each week.
Included only for Elite Members (5* & Residence only)
The experiences on Thursday will dazzle your tastebuds. Start out with the Culinary Experience at the pool bar where you’ll learn how to prepare classic Mexican dishes. In the afternoon, you’ll broaden your knowledge of cocktails with the Martini Experience, learning how to prepare this famous cocktail and mix different variants. These things to do in Loreto are perfect for foodies and those who want to learn a few new tricks to try back home in their own kitchens.
CULINARY EXPERIENCE
POOL BAR | 12:30 PM
Know the preparation of the most emblematic dishes of Mexico.
MARTINI EXPERIENCE
DANZANTE RESTAURANT | 3:30 PM
Know the preparation of one of the most famous cocktails in the world and its variants.
There’s no better way to spend a Friday than with a tropical drink by the resort pool. Learn how to combine exotic fruits into refreshing drinks at the pool bar, and sip on your creation while you soak up the sun or read a good book. In the afternoon, the Mexican Wine Experience at Danzante Restaurant will broaden your horizons by introducing you to up-and-coming vineyards in Baja California and across Mexico.
EXOTIC TROPICAL DRINKS EXPERIENCE
POOL BAR | 11:00 AM
How to make & have fun with fruits preparing the best exotic drink.
MEXICAN WINE EXPERIENCE
DANZANTE RESTAURANT | 3:30 PM
Learn about Mexican wines and what dishes you can be paired.
Explore different things to do in Loreto on Saturday, a day with fewer on-site activities. In the evening, members, guests and staff will come together for Loreto’s Got Talent, the resort’s competition that showcases all the talent vacationing here. Whether you’re prepared ahead of time or winging it, this event is a fun night of camaraderie.
LORETO’S GOT TALENT
MONDAY, THURSDAY & SATURDAY | 8:00 PM
Showcase your talents. Ask your concierge for onsite location.
Sunday brunch is one of the most popular Villa del Palmar Loreto activities, and nothing pairs better with your meal than a Bloody Mary. Members at Casa Mia Restaurant will get to know the variety of this popular cocktail and prepare their own variation to sip at breakfast.
BLOODY MARY MORNING
CASA MÍA RESTAURANT | 10:00 AM
Know the great variety in one of the most recognized drinks in the world.
Limited availability. Reservation Required
Each of these Villa del Palmar Loreto activities are designed to make members feel completely pampered while introducing them to different aspects of Mexican culture. Whether you choose to attend one or participate in all of them, it’ll give you lifelong memories of your beach vacation in Loreto.
