Puerto Vallarta & Riviera Nayarit

Mexico’s Pacific Coast is home to two stunning destinations that make one great getaway.

Defined by charming beaches and embraced by the Sierra Madre Mountains, Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit offer a glimpse of authentic Mexico.

Playa Caballo, Puerto Vallarta

A Perfect Tropical Climate
With an annual average temperature of 77° F, Puerto Vallarta, in the state of Jalisco, and Riviera Nayarit, in the state of Nayarit, are a vacationer’s dream. With more than 330 days of uninterrupted sunshine each year, Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit offer the perfect backdrop for Instagram-worthy photos.

Marietas Islands, Riviera Nayarit

A Natural Playground
Thanks to a thriving, diverse ecosystem, a real-life National Geographic experience awaits you. All year round, there are unique wildlife experiences and many beautiful places to explore. Islas Marietas National Park in Riviera Nayarit is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with a beautiful hidden beach. Or, visit the El Salado Estuary in Puerto Vallarta, which is a protected natural area with crocs and hundreds of bird species!

Zona Sur, Puerto Vallarta

Incredible Paradise-Like Beaches
Beaches along Mexico’s Pacific Coast never disappoint. Enjoy an amazing excursion to the Majahuitas or Yelapa Beach in Puerto Vallarta, which is full of restaurants, bars and activities. Relax on Riviera Nayarit’s untouched beaches that are found near the serene towns of Lo de Marcos and Punta de Mita. The picture-postcard scenery and the perfect weather offer plenty of opportunities to make the most of your beach time. 

Punta Mita, Riviera Nayarit

Playa Caballo, Puerto Vallarta

Playa Caballo, Puerto Vallarta

Marietas Islands, Riviera Nayarit

Marietas Islands, Riviera Nayarit

Zona Sur, Puerto Vallarta

Zona Sur, Puerto Vallarta

Punta Mita, Riviera Nayarit

Punta Mita, Riviera Nayarit

Marietas Islands, Riviera Nayarit

Marietas Islands, Riviera Nayarit

COLORFUL SNORKELING AND DIVING

The Pacific Coast is perfect for snorkeling and scuba diving year-round. The warm waters and calm waves are inviting, and from December to February, you will encounter manta rays and dolphins in their natural habitat. Waters are the warmest and underwater visibility is the clearest from June to October.

Marietas Islands, Riviera Nayarit

VIBRANT ARTS AND CULTURE

The art scene is graced by many national and international artists and there are plenty of galleries and art shows. In Puerto Vallarta, check out the sculptures along El Malecon. In San Pancho, enjoy local cultural events at the Community Center, an arts collective, and a flourishing local music scene. 

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