Riviera Nayarit

Travel Guide

Nuevo Vallarta Beach featuring a sandy beach, waves and general coastal views
Nuevo Vallarta Beach which includes a sandy beach and a playground as well as a large group of people
Nuevo Vallarta Beach showing a sunset, a beach and general coastal views
Nuevo Vallarta Beach featuring general coastal views, a sandy beach and tranquil scenes
Nuevo Vallarta Beach which includes landscape views, tranquil scenes and waves

Where to stay in Riviera Nayarit

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North End

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting North End, you might make a stop by sights like Nanzal Hill and Sayulita Farmers Market.

North End
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La Puntilla

While visiting La Puntilla, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Bucerías and Bay of Banderas.

La Puntilla
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Punta Negra

Though Punta Negra may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Litibu Golf Course and Punta de Mita Beach.

Punta Negra
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Alamar Resort

While Alamar Resort may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marina Riviera Nayarit at La Cruz and La Cruz Square.

Alamar Resort
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Arena Blanca

Arena Blanca might not have many top sights, but Marina Riviera Nayarit at La Cruz and Destiladeras Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Arena Blanca
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Los Pescadores

While Los Pescadores isn't home to many top sights, Bridge of Life and Isla del Coral are some notable places to visit nearby.

Los Pescadores
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
3.5 out of 5
Carr. La Cruz a Punta Mita km 0.2, La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, NAY
The price is RM1,245 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
RM1,245
RM1,506 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star spa property in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,266 reviews)
"Booked for a family of 4 in Feb 2025. This is a really unique hotel because it is not a beachfront hotel, rather it is a mountain/hillside hotel. This hotel is about a 25 minute ride from the PVR airport. Unfortunately we were a group of 7 people and paid 120USD from the airport to the hotel, then ..."

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
Carretera Punta de Mita Km 11.5, Bahia de Bandearas, Punta de Mita, NAY
The price is RM1,696 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
RM1,696
RM1,696 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Punta de Mita. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful and the food was great. A very secluded property and could not walk far on the beach due to the rocks. Wonderful to see the whales from the beach and pool. The meal we opted for, for listening to a presentation was not as described unfortunately. We were given a room with two ..."

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2025

Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Iberostar Selection Playa Mita - All Inclusive
Iberostar Selection Playa Mita - All Inclusive
4.5 out of 5
Comercial Camino Ingreso a Litibú, Lote 15, Punta de Mita, NAY
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Punta de Mita. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,239 reviews)
"Loved it"

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2025

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Riviera Sayulita Hotel
Riviera Sayulita Hotel
3.5 out of 5
89 Revolución Street, Sayulita, NAY
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Sayulita. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (249 reviews)
"My husband and I enjoyed our stay at Riviera Sayulita. Gloria, Lucy, and Emma were very helpful in answering all of our questions. We appreciated that the hotel was far enough from the downtown area, and all of the noise, but yet very walkable. Would definitely consider staying there again."

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2025

Riviera Sayulita Hotel
Maramara Hotel Experience
Maramara Hotel Experience
4 out of 5
Av. Revolución 74, Sayulita, NAY
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Sayulita. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions San Pancho Nayarit Market and Gringo Hill ...
9/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews)
"Great place with a beautiful view. Close to everything and really clean. Everyone from the hotel was nice!"

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2025

Maramara Hotel Experience
Hotel Las Cabañas del Tio Lalo
Hotel Las Cabañas del Tio Lalo
3 out of 5
pedregal, 7, Rincón de Guayabitos, NAY
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Rincón de Guayabitos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Tianguis Market and Playa Beso ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (15 reviews)
"It is still in construction , it will be awesome when finished , hot water and good ve,ntilation , for nature lovers a 10"

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2025

Hotel Las Cabañas del Tio Lalo
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Popular places to visit

Nuevo Vallarta Beach which includes tropical scenes and a beach

Nuevo Vallarta Beach

Choose from a variety of water sports, watch dramatic sunsets and, in the right season, spot nesting sea turtles and migrating whales at this beach on Banderas Bay.

Nuevo Vallarta Beach
Sayulita Beach

Sayulita Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sayulita Beach during your trip to Sayulita? Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

Sayulita Beach
Sayulita Square

Sayulita Square

Learn about the local history of Sayulita when you take a trip to Sayulita Square. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Sayulita Square
Vallarta Adventures

Vallarta Adventures

Enjoy a trip to Vallarta Adventures and popular activities such as taking adventure tours in Nuevo Vallarta. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Vallarta Adventures
South Coast Nayarit showing a beach bar, tropical scenes and a sandy beach

El Anclote Beach

Watersports, wildlife spotting, fresh seafood lunches and picturesque sunsets provide all the ingredients for an idyllic beach vacation in Punta Mita.

El Anclote Beach

San Pancho Nayarit Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at San Pancho Nayarit Market during your visit to San Francisco. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

San Pancho Nayarit Market

Things to do

Unlimited water toys and a mega yacht = effortless fun for everyone.

Mega Yacht ALL INCUSIVE Yelapa Waterfall & Snorkeling Adventure

RM666
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mega Yacht ALL INCUSIVE Yelapa Waterfall & Snorkeling Adventure
Hidden beach in Nayarit, Mexico

Marietas Islands Discovery Tour

RM750
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Marietas Islands Discovery Tour
Street scene in Sayulita

Puerto Vallarta Sayulita Life - Beach Tour

RM262
per adult
Puerto Vallarta Sayulita Life - Beach Tour
Sayulita and San Pancho Tour

Sayulita and San Pancho Tour

RM249
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sayulita and San Pancho Tour
Humpback Whale-Watching Cruise with Breakfast, Lunch & Premium Open Bar

Whale Watching Cruise in Puerto Vallarta

RM395
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching Cruise in Puerto Vallarta
Woman enjoying the sunset from the vantage of a luxury sailboat

Luxury Sunset Sail

RM439
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Luxury Sunset Sail
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Punta Mita showing a sandy beach and landscape views

Punta de Mita