El Arenal, Jalisco

El Arenal, located in Jalisco, is known as the "Gateway to Tequila Country," offering a quintessential introduction to Mexico's iconic tequila heritage. Surrounded by vast fields of blue agave, El Arenal is rich in scenic beauty and traditions deeply tied to tequila production. The town is home to several historic distilleries where visitors can learn about the tequila-making process, from harvesting the agave to the art of distillation, while enjoying tastings of local varieties. With its warm hospitality, charming plazas, and strong connection to tequila culture, El Arenal provides an authentic experience for those looking to explore Jalisco’s famed spirit.