By itself, the attractions of Puerto Vallarta are innumerable. If we add to that its proximity to Riviera Nayarit, the result is one of the best tourist destinations in Mexico.
By www.misvacaciones.mx
Thanks to attractions of Puerto Vallarta, this beach destination has established itself as one of the best in Mexico. It is located practically in the center of Bahía de Banderas, where the states of Jalisco and Nayarit meet.
A few minutes north of Puerto Vallarta begins the Riviera Nayarit. It is enough to cross a bridge to reach this great coastal strip. Therefore, it can be said that its towns and beaches are part of the Puerto Vallarta tourist spots.
NEW VALLARTA
Created just over 30 years ago, this residential tourist subdivision is the beginning of the Riviera Nayarit. Its extensive beach is demarcated by numerous hotels and condominiums, most of them luxury. It has renowned hospitals, shopping centers, a casino, several golf courses and a marina. It is only 20 minutes from Puerto Vallarta.
BUCERIAS
known as “the capital of the wind”, this town is ideal for practicing maritime sports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing. Its beach still has the charm of Mexican coastal towns. Don't forget to eat under the palapa of one of the seafood restaurants located on the seashore. The nights are brightened with live music from some of its bars.
THE CROSS OF HUANACAXTLE
"The cross", as its inhabitants call it, used to be a fishing village. After the construction of the Marina Riviera Nayarit in its waters, this place receives more and more visitors. Inside, the marina has a sea market that offers the catch of the day and fine restaurants. It is also home to a picturesque craft market on Sundays from November to May.
MITA'S TIP
Located at the northern end of the bay, Mita's tip It is located about 15 kilometers from Puerto Vallarta. It has undoubtedly established itself as a hideout for the rich and famous. The most exclusive hotel chains in the world settled a few years ago on its beautiful beaches. Currently, many celebrities and public figures often vacation in the area.
MARIETAS ISLANDS
Although they are actually part of the Riviera Nayarit, the Marietas Islands are considered another of the attractions of Puerto Vallarta. An aerial photo of the beach that is hidden in the interior of these islands catapulted his fame. Since then, thousands of tourists have been attracted by the opportunity to be lucky enough to be inside. They are reached by boats that leave from Punta de Mita.
SAYULITA
one hour from Puerto Vallarta, this population is one of the most visited points of the Riviera Nayarit. Its colorful streets are always full of life, offering tourists multiple restaurants, bars, cafes and boutiques. Another of its attractions is surfing. It is common to see a large number of surfers in the sea waiting for the best waves. on the beach of sayulita surf lessons for beginners are offered.
SAN PANCHO
Just 5 minutes from Sayulita, San Pancho is a much quieter town, but equally colorful. For some years, its inhabitants have organized cultural festivals with shows and art exhibitions. For this reason, many consider it the cultural capital of the Riviera Nayarit. Its large beach is ideal for sunbathing.
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