San Pancho vs Lo de Marcos: Which Beach Town Should You Visit?
When planning a vacation on Mexico’s Pacific Coast, two small beach towns often come up as must-visit destinations: San Pancho and Lo de Marcos. Both towns are part of the Riviera Nayarit, just a short drive from the popular tourist destination of Puerto Vallarta, but they each offer their own unique experiences. Whether you’re after […]
Top 12 Beaches in Puerto Vallarta You Can’t Miss – Hidden Gems & Boat-Only Spots
Puerto Vallarta’s beaches are more than just sandy stretches along the Pacific; they are gateways to unforgettable experiences. From lively shores within walking distance of downtown to secluded coves accessible only by boat, there’s a beach for every traveler. Many visitors struggle to discover the hidden spots, often crowded public beaches, or miss out on […]
Where is Yelapa Beach & Waterfall – Is It Worth It?
Yelapa Beach is located 1 hour south by boat from Los Muertos Pier in Puerto Vallarta, and boasts a beautiful cove with local restaurants and a stunning waterfall just a 15-minute hike from the shore. It’s a unique location and a beautiful day trip, definitely worth the journey. Nestled on the Pacific coast, Yelapa is […]
Are Puerto Vallarta Beaches Swimmable?
Yes, the beaches in Puerto Vallarta are all swimmable thanks to the protection of the bay, which minimizes wave strength and creates safe swimming conditions throughout the area. Puerto Vallarta, nestled within the Bay of Banderas, boasts a unique advantage over another popular Mexican vacation destinations because ALL Puerto Vallarta beaches are considered safe for […]