South Coast, Puerto Vallarta

The southern coast of Puerto Vallarta stretches from Amapas to Cabo Corrientes, offering unparalleled natural beauty. Stunning beaches and landscapes characterize the area, along with a scenic highway that runs along the coastline.

Location

The southern coast of Puerto Vallarta, from Amapas to Cabo Corrientes, is traversed by a seaside highway, where you'll find beaches, landscapes to explore, and enjoy.

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Things to Do

  • Beach Exploration:Gemelas, Mismaloya, Colomitos, and Quimixto beaches are among the most outstanding in this region. They are ideal places to spend a day enjoying the sun, sea, and sand.

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  • Road Trip: Enjoy the beautiful views of its beaches, the famous rock formations Los Arcos, and its natural richness as you drive along this coastal road.
  • Snorkeling and Diving in Mismaloya: The reefs and underwater rock formations of Mismaloya harbor diverse marine life including sea turtles such as the olive ridley and hawksbill turtles, as well as dolphins, manta rays, brightly colored tropical fish, among others.
  • South Coast Esmeralda Beach
  • Whale Watching: The whale watching season typically extends from December to March. During this period, humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of the Mexican Pacific to reproduce and give birth, offering excellent opportunities for sightings from specialized boat excursions.
  • Hiking in the Jungle: Along the trails, you can find rivers, waterfalls, hidden beaches, and diverse flora and fauna.
  • Tasting Local Cuisine: Enjoy fresh seafood and typical dishes at restaurants and food stalls along the coast.

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  • Fishing Village Visits: Explore villages such as Boca de Tomatlán, Las Animas, Majahuitas, Playa Caballo, among others. Taste the catch of the day at local restaurants and enjoy ocean views and beaches.
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