Unwind at Playa Del Riu Jalisco: A Coastal Paradise
Discover a luxurious coastal retreat at Playa Del Riu Jalisco, where relaxation meets adventure in the heart of Nayarit.
Nestled along the stunning Nayarit coastline, Playa Del Riu Jalisco is a luxurious hotel and tourist attraction that offers visitors an unforgettable experience of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty. With its pristine beaches, amenities, and vibrant local culture, this destination caters to every traveler's desires.
A brief summary to Playa Del Riu Jalisco
- Flamingos, Tepic, Flamingos, Nayarit, MX
Local tips
- Book your stay well in advance to secure the best rates and availability.
- Don't miss the local markets for authentic crafts and souvenirs.
- Try the signature cocktails at the beach bar during sunset for a truly memorable experience.
- Participate in organized excursions to explore the nearby natural attractions.
- Engage with the staff for insider tips on the best local dining options and entertainment.
Getting There
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Bus
From downtown Puerto Vallarta, head to the nearest bus stop located near the Malecon (the seaside promenade). Look for a bus heading towards Nuevo Vallarta or Flamingos. The fare is around 10-12 pesos. Ask the driver to drop you off at 'Playa Del Riu Jalisco' or 'Flamingos'. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you get off, follow the signs towards the beach, which should be a short walk away.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Puerto Vallarta. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'Playa Del Riu Jalisco' in Flamingos. The ride should take around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost approximately 200-300 pesos. Make sure to confirm the price before you begin your journey.
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Ride-Sharing Service
Use a ride-sharing app such as Uber or Didi. Open the app and set your destination to 'Playa Del Riu Jalisco'. The pickup location will depend on your current location in Puerto Vallarta. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes and will cost between 150-300 pesos, depending on demand and your exact pickup location.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Grand Decameron Complex Bucerias, A Trademark All Inclusive
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Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta
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Monumento Las Ballenas
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Marina Vallarta Boardwalk
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Puerto Vallarta Cruise Port
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Beach Nuevo Nayarit
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Fibba Nuevo Vallarta Club De Playa
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Nuevo Nayarit
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Nuevo Vallarta
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Riviera Nayarit
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Marina Nuevo Vallarta
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Playa Varadero
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Essential places to dine
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Restaurant El Barracuda
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La Marina Puerto Vallarta
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Sunset Market
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Super Fashion
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Vogue's Boutique
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Plaza Neptuno
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