Things to do in Vallarta

The area surrounding the PVR airport spans two different Mexican states, Nayarit and Jalisco, and has so much to offer its visitors! Check out the list below for things to do and places to see while on your trip.

Marina Vallarta

Right behind the hotel is the Marina, where you will find restaurants, boutique shops, a grocery store, and a shopping mall.

Distance from hotel — 6 min walk

Malecón Boardwalk

A mile-long boardwalk in downtown PV spanning the popular Centro and Zona Romántica areas, great for walking along the cement next to the beach. This is the most touristy spot in the area. TONS of shops and restaurants for daytime, then just as many bars and clubs for nighttime.

Distance from hotel — 25 min drive

Marietas Island & Playa Escondida

For adventurous folks who wanna hit the hidden beach. You can book tours online to visit the island and its crystal clear waters with all sorts of fish to see while snorkeling. If you get lucky, you might even see a humpback whale!

Bucerías

The town where our venue is! Lots of charm, colorful buildings, street vendors, restaurants, and bars. Karen’s Place is also a lovely Mexican fusion beachfront restaurant.

Distance from hotel — 30 min drive

Sayulita

Laidback surf town with a boho hippie vibe and colorful character. Ask the maid of honor for her favorite spots here as she is a Sayulita regular!

Distance from hotel — 55 minute drive

Punta Mita

A luxury spot to spend a few days before or after the wedding festivities. Home to high-end resorts like the St. Regis, Four Seasons, and W Hotel.

Distance from hotel — 50 minute drive