The natural attractions that make Puerto Vallarta a truly magical place are many, some of the ones we like are:
- The lush Sierra Madre mountain range
- Rivers flowing down from the mountains
- The Pacific Ocean with its tropical beaches and beautiful bay
Here’s a list of some of the most important ones with more details, photos, videos, maps and how to get to them too. The 50+ Beaches in and Around PV gives you a bird’s eyes view of all the beaches in Puerto Vallarta and north and south along the coast.
Los Tules Beach, Puerto Vallarta Hotel Zone
Los Tules Beach in the Puerto Vallarta Hotel Zone, well located easy public access great views of the bay nice sand and water a local favorite
Majahuitas, Another Unique Beach In Jalisco, Mexico
Majahuitas Beach is located between Quimixto and Yelapa, a beautiful whit sand beach with clear emerald waters.
Marietas Islands And The Hidden Beach, A Mexican Galapagos
Marietas Islands 5 miles from Punta de Mita & 24 from Puerto Vallarta. A unique hidden beach (Lovers beach) in a crater, how to get there, what to see, and tips
Mismaloya Beach, Puerto Vallarta, A Complete Guide
Mismaloya is the Puerto Vallarta beach where it all started, Hollywood found and you can too. A very popular beach with nice sand and water. Find out more!
Nuevo Vallarta Nayarit, What To Do & See
Nuevo Vallarta is part of the new Riviera Nayarit concept, a sister destination north of Puerto Vallarta, offers a growing list of options on your trip to Puerto Vallarta.
Olas Altas Beach Guide, Puerto Vallarta Romantic Zone
Olas Altas Beach is the northernmost beach in the Puerto Vallarta Romantic Zone, find out how to get there, what to do, tips, hotels and more
Palmares Beach (Complete Guide) Puerto Vallarta South Zone
Palmares Beach in the Puerto Vallarta South Zone, easy public access, good parking, great clear sand & sea, great access options, toilets and showers
Playa De Oro Beach In The Puerto Vallarta Hotel Zone
Playa de Oro Beach in the Puerto Vallarta Hotel Zone, well located, easy public access, great views of the bay, nice sand and water, a local favorite
Puerto Vallarta South Zone, Beaches And Sightseeing
The south zone in Puerto Vallarta start off with the highway going south, along the edge of the jungle and hills, includes Mismaloya, Boda de Tomatlán and beaches only accessible by water taxi.
Quimixto, Life At A Slower Pace (Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco)
Introduction Quimixto is a well-known and popular beach found between Las Ánimas and Majahuitas, by the La Puerta river mouth, in the southern part of the Banderas Bay. Quimixto…
