Mexico

Riviera Nayarit

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FEEL AT HOME ON THE BEACH

Charming beach towns, a unique culture and a thriving food scene have put the Riviera Nayarit on vacationers' map. Full of exotic options for adventure or relaxation, as well as inclusive opportunities for every traveller, it comes as no surprise that it's become a travel favourite.

Destination facts

Language

Spanish

Currency

Mexican pesos, but U.S. dollar is generally accepted

Distance

5 hrs from Toronto, 5.5 hrs from Montreal

Good to know

Some shops and vendors may only accept cash, so keep some on you. Tipping up to 15% is customary in restaurants.

Best for

LGBTQ2+ travel, nature lovers & resorts

NO PLACE LIKE THE WATERFRONT

Riviera Nayarit has become a favourite among vacationers, and a big part of that has to do with its selection of private bungalows, hotels, and resorts by the coastline.

OUT OF WATER ACTIVITIES

From sea turtle liberation ceremonies in Banderas Bay to horseback riding in Punta de Mita, land-based activities offer exciting alternatives when you've had enough aquatic fun.

NAYARIT-STYLE DINING

Riviera Nayarit offers amazing selection of Mexican cuisine, as well as foods from every part of the world. Go on a tasting adventure at its North American and European restaurants.

SHOOT AN ACE LIKE A PRO

World-class golf courses are all the rage in Mexico's Pacific West Coast. No matter what your skill level is, there's definitely one or many golf courses fit for you.

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