Nestled between the pristine Sierra de Vallejo and the tranquil Pacific Ocean, you’ll find this Mexican gem ideal for a relaxing and reviving holiday experience.
Each visitor to Nuevo Vallarta can be enchanted by a relaxing, pleasant, and entertaining escape thanks to excellent hospitality, comfort, and entertainment. The five-kilometer glorious shoreline of golden beaches in Nuevo Vallarta Nayarit offers a lively atmosphere. The azure-blue ocean and fine sands, as well as the variety of activities available, make for a wonderful, sunny day nobody can beat.
There is a variety of beach activities, scuba diving, golf, surfing, yoga, gym facilities, and sports courts available in Nuevo Vallarta for your enjoyment. You can also enjoy the sound of crashing waves and shimmering shore as you read a great book. The unbeatable climate in this area is simply too wonderful to resist. Explore the list below to find how you and your family can enjoy the best summer holiday you possibly can.
The 26 Most Popular Things To Do In Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico
26. SkyDream Parks Gondola
4.5
(2 reviews)![AF1QipMLkYe9 sP9tmHJNboANS8R26BZ9urLrbxMPgFTw592 h404 n k no 1 Af1qipmlkye9-sp9tmhjnboans8r26bz9urlrbxmpgft=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipMLkYe9-sP9tmHJNboANS8R26BZ9urLrbxMPgFTw592-h404-n-k-no-1.jpg.webp)
Credit: Adriana Torres, Google Maps
Location: MPJ6+W5 Nuevo Nayarit Nay
25. Vidanta World Park
3.7
(3 reviews)![AF1QipNHNvjsc02AF 2tIej0 hDAx5YKd2w5nW WhTHyw592 h404 n k no 1 Af1qipnhnvjsc02af 2tiej0-hdax5ykd2w5nw-whthy=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipNHNvjsc02AF_2tIej0-hDAx5YKd2w5nW-WhTHyw592-h404-n-k-no-1.jpg.webp)
Credit: P Hernandez, Google Maps
Location: MPVJ+6P Las Jarretaderas Nay
24. Sea Turtle Sanctuary at Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta
4.7
(10 reviews)![AF1QipPsnKXN 5L7ZKSsvzyZMt56Va2F56ceaupIeWIw592 h404 n k no Af1qippsnkxn-5l7zkssvzyzmt56va2f56ceaupiewi=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipPsnKXN-5L7ZKSsvzyZMt56Va2F56ceaupIeWIw592-h404-n-k-no.jpg.webp)
Credit: Miguel Rivera, Google Maps
Location: Blvrd Riviera Nayarit #254 Nuevo Vallarta Nay
Web Address: https://vidanta.com/en/web/nuevo-vallarta/
23. Mirador Mar
4.9
(14 reviews)Credit: Ing. Jorge Gallardo, Google Maps
Location: Nuevo Vallarta
22. Vip Transportation
4.7
(14 reviews)Credit: Vip Transportation, Google Maps
Location: Calle Ingreso 246 Las Jarretaderas Jarretaderas Nuevo Vallarta Nay
Tel: 322-222-9719
Web Address: https://viptransportation.mx/
21. Playa El Salado
3.6
(18 reviews)![AF1QipOtE0CG9GPHq0lYM0wPNnepB7QMuOpgRnbtMKrEw592 h404 n k no Af1qipote0cg9gphq0lym0wpnnepb7qmuopgrnbtmkre=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipOtE0CG9GPHq0lYM0wPNnepB7QMuOpgRnbtMKrEw592-h404-n-k-no.jpg.webp)
Credit: Exploratory Glory, Google Maps
20. Playa Los Tules
4.7
(25 reviews)![AF1QipNuhnJACNgizGHsReIi41pQoNZJ6WEmKSssZ94dw592 h404 n k no Af1qipnuhnjacngizghsreii41pqonzj6wemksssz94d=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipNuhnJACNgizGHsReIi41pQoNZJ6WEmKSssZ94dw592-h404-n-k-no.jpg.webp)
Credit: Kathy McLeod, Google Maps
19. Las Glorias Beach
4.5
(71 reviews)![AF1QipOjBSD5epQB 8qkJJhS qzSzonsc8z0wdvzTXn0w592 h404 n k no 1 Af1qipojbsd5epqb-8qkjjhs-qzszonsc8z0wdvztxn0=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipOjBSD5epQB-8qkJJhS-qzSzonsc8z0wdvzTXn0w592-h404-n-k-no-1.jpg.webp)
Credit: CRISTIAN CARDOZO PINZON, Google Maps
18. Playa de Oro
4.4
(106 reviews)![AF1QipMEoHexwKUELGRYVt7x 1HlA7bhrh5E OLKxTABw592 h404 n k no Af1qipmeohexwkuelgryvt7x 1hla7bhrh5e olkxtab=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipMEoHexwKUELGRYVt7x_1HlA7bhrh5E_OLKxTABw592-h404-n-k-no.jpg.webp)
Credit: Javier Gutierrez, Google Maps
17. Sabal Playa Beach Club
4.6
(121 reviews)![AF1QipMoJN5kzMH7w27eqL5IfWtNGXKWvzG61q1GmycJw592 h404 n k no Af1qipmojn5kzmh7w27eql5ifwtngxkwvzg61q1gmycj=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipMoJN5kzMH7w27eqL5IfWtNGXKWvzG61q1GmycJw592-h404-n-k-no.jpg.webp)
Credit: Jennifer Poston, Google Maps
Location: Paseo de los Cocoteros 114 A Flamingos Nuevo Vallarta Nay
Tel: 322-113-4806
Web Address: http://sabalplaya.com/
16. Playa Fibba
4.6
(137 reviews)![AF1QipOiDWZ0sjYCWIVnbZe p3B3xcQLOqV4eBQ5dI5rw592 h404 n k no Af1qipoidwz0sjycwivnbze-p3b3xcqloqv4ebq5di5r=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipOiDWZ0sjYCWIVnbZe-p3B3xcQLOqV4eBQ5dI5rw592-h404-n-k-no.jpg.webp)
15. Butterfly Sanctuary Mariposario Jardin Magico
5.0
(179 reviews)![AF1QipPcG2l8uNAX9RuHb15wdKIAROKo6j1W8zjZ3tq4w592 h404 n k no 1 Af1qippcg2l8unax9ruhb15wdkiaroko6j1w8zjz3tq4=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipPcG2l8uNAX9RuHb15wdKIAROKo6j1W8zjZ3tq4w592-h404-n-k-no-1.jpg.webp)
Credit: Butterfly Sanctuary Mariposario Jardin Magico, Google Maps
Location: C Golondrina 60 Campo Verde Puerto Vallarta Jal
Tel: 322-182-6678
Web Address: https://jardinmagico.mx/
14. Welcome to Puerto Vallarta
4.7
(292 reviews)![AF1QipOEUPMni64Itm88Q9o9NPihZDaTImpXGiuxBInkw592 h404 n k no Af1qipoeupmni64itm88q9o9npihzdatimpxgiuxbink=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipOEUPMni64Itm88Q9o9NPihZDaTImpXGiuxBInkw592-h404-n-k-no.jpg.webp)
Credit: ALexito Segovia, Google Maps
Location: Blvd Francisco Medina Ascencio 5407 Las Juntas Jal
13. Rancho Grande Los Pinos
4.6
(346 reviews)![AF1QipMTpKKNzfJB8LAsQZeURLL5YmqNX vJZ1lI4X1Hw592 h404 n k no Af1qipmtpkknzfjb8lasqzeurll5ymqnx-vjz1li4x1h=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipMTpKKNzfJB8LAsQZeURLL5YmqNX-vJZ1lI4X1Hw592-h404-n-k-no.jpg.webp)
Credit: Rancho Grande Los Pinos, Google Maps
Location: Cam Viejo Al Valle km 5 Bucerias Nay
Tel: 322-140-7725
12. Kite Towers Nuevo Vallarta
4.6
(517 reviews)![AF1QipNEo3S877LmIgZWgQeWk4oxgaIH7z3y7HepdAhbw592 h404 n k no Af1qipneo3s877lmigzwgqewk4oxgaih7z3y7hepdahb=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipNEo3S877LmIgZWgQeWk4oxgaIH7z3y7HepdAhbw592-h404-n-k-no.jpg.webp)
Credit: Hector Gonzalez, Google Maps
Location: Paseo de los Cocoteros 35 Flamingos Nuevo Vallarta Nay
11. Flamingos Golf
4.5
(919 reviews)![8730427219 49da1b029a m 8730427219 49da1b029a m](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/8730427219_49da1b029a_m.jpg.webp)
Credit: Taylor White, License, Flickr
Location: Carretera Tepic Puerto Vallarta Km Bucerias Nay
Tel: 329-296-5006
Web Address: http://flamingosgolf.com.mx/
10. B Nayar Beach Club & Restaurant
4.5
(952 reviews)![AF1QipPOyBVxrrgCmjF5CdAb0pLOSf0cqJ5K07Nh wquw592 h404 n k no Af1qippoybvxrrgcmjf5cdab0plosf0cqj5k07nh-wqu=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipPOyBVxrrgCmjF5CdAb0pLOSf0cqJ5K07Nh-wquw592-h404-n-k-no.jpg.webp)
Credit: Maricruz Moya, Google Maps
Location: Puntilla 39a Cruz de Huanacaxtle Nay
Tel: 329-295-6273
Web Address: https://beachpleasemexico.com/b-nayar-beach-club/
9. Fibba Nuevo Vallarta Club De Playa
4.6
(1,033 reviews)Credit: Leslie Simonin, Google Maps
Location: Paseo de los Cocoteros Flamingos Bucerias Nay
Tel: 322-297-0080
8. Splash Parque Acuatico Vallarta
4.3
(2,190 reviews)![AF1QipME yf o FkZd7EM2mx iSmSG39ssPiMFJmydkCw592 h404 n k no 1 Af1qipme-yf-o-fkzd7em2mx-ismsg39sspimfjmydkc=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipME-yf-o-FkZd7EM2mx-iSmSG39ssPiMFJmydkCw592-h404-n-k-no-1.jpg.webp)
Credit: John Mercer, Google Maps
Location: Vallarta Jacarandas Nuevo Vallarta
Tel: 322-178-3284
Web Address: http://gruposplash.com/splashvallarta
7. Dolphin Discovery Vallarta
4.4
(2,625 reviews)![AF1QipOdI LQN0F1ljhrTy31 GqqcfIp2Vd JBIR72IIw592 h404 n k no 1 Af1qipodi lqn0f1ljhrty31-gqqcfip2vd jbir72ii=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipOdI_LQN0F1ljhrTy31-GqqcfIp2Vd_JBIR72IIw592-h404-n-k-no-1.jpg.webp)
Credit: Dolphin Discovery Vallarta, Google Maps
Location: Puerto Vallarta Tepic Km 155 Nuevo Vallarta Nay
Tel: 800-727-5391
Web Address: https://dolphindiscovery.com/puerto-nuevo-vallarta/
Our Top picks
6. Vallarta Adventures Dolphin Center
4.5
(42 reviews)![AF1QipM rty0 dVB4con0gW74KMkJPO4oxAx4hdpq5yOw592 h404 n k no 1 Af1qipm-rty0-dvb4con0gw74kmkjpo4oxax4hdpq5yo=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipM-rty0-dVB4con0gW74KMkJPO4oxAx4hdpq5yOw592-h404-n-k-no-1.jpg.webp)
Credit: Acosta Coria Rubén, Google Maps
Location: Las Palmas #39 Nuevo Vallarta Nayaritz; ZC
Tel: 888-526-2238
5. Nuevo Vallarta Rivera Farmer’s Market
4.5
(217 reviews)![AF1QipMVHp kpF53FjVGVMn YEnv14CV6X9R7zd992bAw592 h404 n k no Af1qipmvhp kpf53fjvgvmn-yenv14cv6x9r7zd992ba=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipMVHp_kpF53FjVGVMn-YEnv14CV6X9R7zd992bAw592-h404-n-k-no.jpg.webp)
Location: 63735 Nuevo Vallarta Nayarit
Tel: 322-226-6761
Web Address: http://rivierafarmersmarket.com/
4. Playa Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta
4.6
(547 reviews)![AF1QipMDcyplG44ColBK0gWL8ImsOhptwGNfq7xPk2V8w592 h404 n k no 1 Af1qipmdcyplg44colbk0gwl8imsohptwgnfq7xpk2v8=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipMDcyplG44ColBK0gWL8ImsOhptwGNfq7xPk2V8w592-h404-n-k-no-1.jpg.webp)
Credit: Norma Verduzco, Google Maps
Web Address: https://vidanta.com/web/nuevo-vallarta
3. El Cora Crocodile Sanctuary
4.6
(593 reviews)![AF1QipM1YKk7ABlWSn vJAbt4UVeYRULBMq2pLnlcq9dw592 h404 n k no 1 Af1qipm1ykk7ablwsn vjabt4uveyrulbmq2plnlcq9d=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipM1YKk7ABlWSn_vJAbt4UVeYRULBMq2pLnlcq9dw592-h404-n-k-no-1.jpg.webp)
Credit: Santuario De Cocodrilos El Cora, Google Maps
Location: Bucerias Carretera Puerto Vallarta Tepic Bucerias Nuevo Vallarta Nay
Tel: 33-2109-1125
Web Address: http://facebook.com/cocodrilarioelcora
2. Playa Nuevo Vallarta
4.6
(865 reviews)Credit: Grand Velas Puerto Vallarta, License, Flickr
Location: Paseo de los Cocoteros 1 Flamingos Las Jarretaderas Nay
1. Aquaventuras Park
4.4
(2,807 reviews)![AF1QipNL7V4kX0RRu1QUKOvKSlwLjCbppcm04x0L70uIw592 h404 n k no 1 Af1qipnl7v4kx0rru1qukovkslwljcbppcm04x0l70ui=w592-h404-n-k-no](https://touristwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AF1QipNL7V4kX0RRu1QUKOvKSlwLjCbppcm04x0L70uIw592-h404-n-k-no-1.jpg.webp)
Credit: Aquaventuras Park, Google Maps
Location: Carretera a Tepic Km 155 S N 200 lt 140 Bahia de Banderas 02108 Pueblo de Acoma Nuevo Vallarta Nay
Tel: 800-727-5391
Web Address: http://aquaventuras.com.mx/
Final Words:
Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!
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