What to do in Riviera Nayarit?

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The list of activities and attractions that can be done in the Riviera Nayarit is so extensive and diverse that you will surely find the one that suits your tastes and you will surely enjoy it.

There are six renowned golf courses planned by great designers such as Nicklaus, Norman and Von Hagge.

Luxury spas offer a wide variety of wellness programs, therapies and treatments for those in search of rejuvenation, balance, health and above all relaxation.

The Terrestrial Activities include within its wide range activities: zip line, ATV tours, or, aquatic activities such as sport fishing, sailing, diving and yes, even surfing, which keep the outdoors lovers happy during all their vacations.

The main encounters with nature in Riviera Nayarit are whale sightings, swimming with dolphins, encounters with sea lions or the release of baby turtles, just to name a few.

Main attractives:

Flamingos:

The tourist development known simply as Flamingos is very close to Nuevo Vallarta, in the Riviera Nayarit. This area has large hotels, resorts and luxury condominiums, which surround a beautiful professional golf course designed by Percy Clifford. There is one more already under construction, to join the already existing and other options of aquatic fun that the Pacific Ocean allows.

Bucerias:

Bucerías is a quiet and charming town that will conquer you from your first visit. Located just 16 kilometers from the International Airport of Puerto Vallarta, Bucerias has world-class restaurants that prepare all kinds of delights, but above all dishes with a fresh taste of the sea. The most welcoming hotels are here, surrounded by a relaxing natural environment and dotted with a cheerful, typically Mexican atmosphere.

The Cross of Huanacaxtle:

La Cruz de Huanacaxtle is a peaceful fishing village, which during the past two decades has become a place where travelers of all nationalities arrive in their own boats, or by air; all in order to enjoy a peaceful vacation in this Mexican paradise. Such is the charm of La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, that these “temporary” visits in many cases become permanent: Americans, Canadians and Europeans join the friendly local population, creating a cosmopolitan and relaxed atmosphere, with a rich gastronomic offer and varied. La Cruz de Huanacaxtle also has beautiful, almost pristine beaches, yacht clubs, and a nearby golf course.

Litibú:

Litibú is currently a small town located south of Punta de Mita, although the infrastructure recently developed in the area, in terms of roads, roads, drainage and public lighting, aims to consolidate this joint project of the federal government and private initiative, as one of the most important in the Riviera Nayarit. The plan includes the construction of very large resorts, a marina, a heliport, hospitals, shopping centers, and even a golf course.

Marietas Islands:

Very close to Punta Mita, in the heart of the Bay of Banderas, are the Marietas Islands, which together constitute a sanctuary for the conservation of various species of birds. Reef systems are also attractive for travelers, ideal for scuba diving and snorkeling. Although you can not set foot on the Marietas Islands, those who have ventured from the Riviera Nayarit have reported seeing large sea turtles, manta rays, and even wild dolphins in the vicinity.

Source: Mexico destinos

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