Beaches of Banderas Bay
by Vallarta Online Staff |
During spring and summer in Puerto Vallarta, the average daytime temperature is 30 ; ideal to enjoy the Pacific waves. Here we have a sampling of the best options for those who prefer to enjoy the nearby beaches in the heart of the city.
Los Muertos
This is one of the most popular beaches, visited by guests from nearby hotels, as well as those who come to catch the water taxis from pier to beaches accessible only by boat. Here you will find convenience stores to pick up a few necessities as well as many gourmet beachside restaurants. And of course, you can also find the ever-popular banana boat rides, parasailing, jet-ski rentals, etc.
Amapas
A small out of the way beach located a little south of Los Muertos,. One has to hike up a small hill, after walking from Los Muertos. It's a secluded place not many people frequent;, an ideal place to enjoy the waves on the rocks without being bothered by hustle and bustle.
Camarones
Camarones beach begins near the Hotel Rosita at the beginning of the Malecón and extends to Camarones creek. This broad beach has earned the State committee's Clean Beach certification. You can also find banana boat rides, parasailing, jet-ski rentals, etc.
Las Glorias A very small beach usually visited by nearby hotel guests; access is via a completely paved road. There is a nearby free parking lot and you will find rental of recreational articles to enjoy the water. The sand is a bit darker here, which gives the false impression you are walking in dirty water.
Los Tules
The access to this beach is in an unsurpassed location, right in front of Plaza Caracol. Here you can purchase all types of food and drink, as well as accessories to enjoy the beach. This beach connects with another well-known beach at the Holiday Inn, where you can relax and enjoy the view of the pacific. However you will not find food or drink vendors, so it's wise to take your own.
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