All tagged Jalisco
Playa Paredon is one of Jalisco, Mexico’s most spectacular beaches and is by far the most private and secluded beach in Puerto Vallarta. It is well off the beaten path and can only be accessed by foot from Playa Las Gemelas or by boat. Walking there requires scaling over large boulders. That being said it is still well worth visiting and is a must-see for adventure enthusiasts visiting Puerto Vallarta.
Playa Garza Blanca is a beach that is located just south of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and is one of the most beautiful beaches in the state of Jalisco. This beach is popular with the locals, as reaching it requires having or taking some form of transportation.
Playa Conchas Chinas is, hands down, one of the most amazing and beautiful beaches in Puerto Vallarta and possibly the entire state of Jalisco, Mexico. This unparalleled beauty is due to the dramatic landscapes and environments that surround this one-of-a-kind stretch of sand.
Playa Los Tules is a beautiful stretch of golden sand that is located in the city of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. It is one of the smaller beaches in Jalisco and is only around 3400 ft long (1000 meters).
Playa de Oro (Gold Beach) is situated in the famous Hotel Zone of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. It lies in the northern part of Puerto Vallarta and is one of the most popular beaches in the state of Jalisco.
Playa del Holi is a popular beach that is located in the heart of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. It is one of the busiest beaches in the state of Jalisco and sees a ton of tourists every year. The beach is known for being the place where the waters of the Pitillal River meet the sea and create a beautiful lagoon.
Rosita Beach is located in the Centro area of the city of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and is one of the most visited beaches in the popular state of Jalisco. The beach is perhaps most famous because of its location that borders the world-famous Malecón.
Playa Camarones (Shrimp Beach) is one of the most popular beaches in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and lies on the beautiful coast of the Bay of Banderas. This long stretch of sand extends to the north and marks the beginning of Jalisco’s most famous tourist spot, which is known as the Malecon
Playa Punta Negra is a truly mesmerizing beach that is situated along the southern coast of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico in the popular state of Jalisco. It is one of the nicer beaches in the region and is a favorite among locals.
Playa Palmares is a splendid example of the seemingly endless beauty that Jalisco, Mexico offers visitors. It is located around 7.5 kilometers (4.6 miles) from the city of Puerto Vallarta and can be easily visited by car or city bus.
Boca Beach is a spectacular stretch of sand that is situated at the mouth of the Horcones River in the small Jalisco village of Boca de Tomatlan, Mexico. The beach is divided into two sections with the river in the middle, and the Malecon on the north side.
Playa Amapas is a small but gorgeous beach that is situated in the Zona Romantica section of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and lies south of the Cuale River in the state of Jalisco. It sits right next to the most popular beach in the area, Playa Los Muertos, and is a just short hike on a steep trail that leads beachgoers over the El Púlpito rock formation and down again. From the trail, there are sprawling panoramic views on both sides for the perfect photo op.
Playa Yelapa is one of the most secluded and beautiful beaches in all of the state of Jalisco, Mexico. Most visitors to Mexico haven't even heard of Yelapa and it has been well hidden and off the beaten path as it has no road access and requires a 1-hour boat ride from Puerto Vallarta to visit its pristine shores. The village is quaint, beautiful, and is perfectly tucked into the tall jungle-covered mountains of the Sierra Madre. No cars, no stoplights, and no high rise can be found in Yelapa making it an excellent place for a quiet beach getaway.
Playa Los Muertos is the most popular beach in all of Puerto Vallarta and lies on the beautiful shores of the Bay of Banderas in the Zona Romantica area. It is the vacation destination of many travelers who are visiting the state of Jalisco, Mexico, as there is so much to see and do. It boasts many amazing beachfront resorts that cater to all types of budgets and the beach features a plethora of fun-filled activities for people of all ages. The Zona Romantica area is especially popular among the LGBTQ community and is a great beach vacation for the whole family.
Playa Las Ánimas is a picturesque vacation destination that lies along the beautiful shores of the Bay of Banderas in the southern zone of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. It features a lovely sandy beach with fairly gentle waves and boasts excellent amenities like beach resorts, vendors, restaurants, and places to shop for locally crafted souvenirs. Aside from the commercialization, Las Animas is actually a quaint little Mexican village with no road access that is perfectly tucked into a lush mountainside covered with vibrant green jungle vegetation.
Playa Caballo (Horse Beach) is situated south of the popular vacation destination known as Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. It is one of the most beautiful and pristine beaches in the Mexican state of Jalisco and is somewhat isolated, in a good way. The beach can only be reached via water taxi or by taking the arduous, but exciting coastal hiking trail. The trail leads hikers through the jungle and gives them the opportunity to stop at several epic attractions along the way.
Playa Colomitos is one of the most secluded and beautiful beaches in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, and is a must-visit for anybody visiting the village of Boca de Tomatlan or the Puerto Vallarta area. This incredible beach is perfectly tucked into the Sierra Madre Mountains and lies on the gorgeous shores of the Bay of Banderas. Playa Colomitos could be described as a short stretch of pristine sand that lies in a picturesque rocky cove backed by a jungle ravine with a small creek that empties out into the ocean.
