Riviera Nayarit ★★★★★
Family Selection at Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa
- All-inclusive
5-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 1 room types to choose from.
Mexico
Riviera Nayarit
Riviera Nayarit stretches north of Puerto Vallarta along Banderas Bay and the Pacific coast. It blends all-inclusive resorts in Nuevo Vallarta and Punta Mita with charming towns like Sayulita, San Pancho and Bucerías, jungle by the sea and some of Mexico's best sunsets.
Things to do in Riviera Nayarit
- 1 Watch humpback whales in Banderas Bay (December to March).
- 2 Visit the Marietas Islands and the Hidden Beach.
- 3 Explore the towns of Sayulita, San Pancho and Bucerías.
- 4 Surf and paddleboard on calm beaches.
- 5 Play golf in Punta Mita and Nuevo Vallarta.
Practical information for Riviera Nayarit
Entry requirements can change: we review them with you before every trip.
- Airports
- Puerto Vallarta (PVR)
- Documents for US citizens
Valid U.S. passport (book) for air travel; the passport card is only valid by land or sea. No visa for tourism up to 180 days (the immigration officer decides the number of days). Multiple Migratory Form (FMM): at major airports registration is digital/stamp; keep your receipt. The Non-Resident Fee (DNR) is included in the airfare. Quintana Roo also charges the VISITAX tax (approx. US$15, online) to foreign tourists. Cruise passengers have paid a per-disembarkation fee since 2025. U.S. permanent residents: may enter without a Mexican visa with a valid green card and a valid passport from their country; holders of a valid U.S. visa as well. Others: check by nationality.Read more ▾
- Currency
- Mexican peso (MXN). USD is accepted in tourist areas (Cancún, Los Cabos) but at an unfavorable rate; better to pay in pesos or by card
- Language
- Spanish
- Time zone
Most of the country (Mexico City, Guadalajara) uses UTC-6 with no daylight saving time: 1 hour behind Miami in winter, 2 in summer. Cancún/Quintana Roo: fixed UTC-5 (same as Miami in winter, 1 hour behind in summer). Puerto Vallarta is the same as Mexico City. Los Cabos: fixed UTC-7 (2 hours behind Miami in winter, 3 in summer). Tijuana is the same as CaliforniaRead more ▾
- Plugs
- Type A/B, 120V (same as the U.S.; no adapter needed)
- Weather
- Warm tropical (24-32 °C). Rain from June to October with afternoon storms; Pacific hurricane season from June to November.
Hotels we recommend
Riviera Nayarit ★★★★★
Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa
- All-inclusive
5-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 5 room types to choose from.
Riviera Nayarit ★★★★★
Iberostar Selection Playa Mita
- All-inclusive
5-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 7 room types to choose from.
Riviera Nayarit ★★★★
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only
- All-inclusive
- Adults only
4-star all-inclusive resort for adults only in Riviera Nayarit. 8 room types to choose from.
Riviera Nayarit ★★★★
Marival Emotions All-Inclusive Resort by Mercure
- All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 7 room types to choose from.
Riviera Nayarit ★★★★
Occidental Nuevo Vallarta
- All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 6 room types to choose from.
Hotels in Riviera Nayarit (27)
Family Selection at Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa★★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
5-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 1 room types to choose from.
Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa★★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
5-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 5 room types to choose from.
Iberostar Selection Playa Mita★★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
5-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 7 room types to choose from.
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive · Adults only
4-star all-inclusive resort for adults only in Riviera Nayarit. 8 room types to choose from.
Marival Emotions All-Inclusive Resort by Mercure★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 7 room types to choose from.
Occidental Nuevo Vallarta★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 6 room types to choose from.
Paradise Village Beach Resort and Spa★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 8 room types to choose from.
Villa Del Palmar Flamingos Beach Resort and Spa★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 6 room types to choose from.
Villa La Estancia Beach Resort & Spa Riviera Nayarit★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 6 room types to choose from.
Hotel Riu Vallarta★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
3-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 7 room types to choose from.
Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
All-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 7 room types to choose from.
Marival Distinct All-Inclusive Handwritten Collection
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
All-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 8 room types to choose from.
Dreams Bahia Mita Surf & Spa★★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
5-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 7 room types to choose from.
Secrets Bahia Mita Surf & Spa - Adults Only★★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive · Adults only
5-star all-inclusive resort for adults only in Riviera Nayarit. 6 room types to choose from.
Unico Hotel Riviera Nayarit - Adults Only★★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive · Adults only
5-star all-inclusive resort for adults only in Riviera Nayarit. 8 room types to choose from.
Armony Resort All-Inclusive MGallery Collection★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 8 room types to choose from.
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 8 room types to choose from.
Fiesta Americana Riviera Nayarit Resort All Inclusive & Spa★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 8 room types to choose from.
Grand Decameron Complex Bucerias, A Trademark Resort★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 3 room types to choose from.
Krystal Grand Nuevo Vallarta★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 8 room types to choose from.
Riu Flamingos★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 4 room types to choose from.
W Punta de Mita★★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
4-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 8 room types to choose from.
Costa Alegre Hotel & Suites★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
3-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 3 room types to choose from.
Decameron Isla Coral Guayabitos Ramada All Inclusive Resort★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
3-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 3 room types to choose from.
Decameron La Marina Guayabitos, Ramada All Inclusive Resort★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
3-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 3 room types to choose from.
Decameron Los Cocos Guayabitos, Ramada All-Inclusive Resort★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
3-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 2 room types to choose from.
Samba Vallarta★★★
Riviera Nayarit · All-inclusive
3-star all-inclusive resort in Riviera Nayarit. 7 room types to choose from.
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