Independencia Travel Guide
Puerto Vallarta
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Popular places to visit

Malecon
You can learn more about the history of Puerto Vallarta when you make a stop at a top site such as Malecon. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Playa de los Muertos
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa de los Muertos during your travels in Romantic Zone? Visit the shops and lively bars in this romantic area.

Los Arcos
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Arcos, a lovely green space in Mismaloya. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Playa Gemelas
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Gemelas during your travels in Mismaloya? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Playa Mismaloya
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Mismaloya during your travels in Mismaloya? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Conchas Chinas Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Conchas Chinas Beach during your travels in Conchas Chinas? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Top hotels in Independencia

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
Very relaxing, so many pools we lost count. Staff was amazing. Taco truck was a great touch we all loved. Not much for night or pool entertainment but perfect for a nice laid back vacation.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
The room was clean, updated and the staff was prompt and the daily cleaning and restocking of the room was perfect. The check in process was quick and exactly what we requested. The resort was everything as it was advertised to be. Met all expectations that were promised.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Hotel Riu Jalisco - All Inclusive
We loved our stay at Riu Jalisco. Staff was friendly, room was great. Lots to do for our family. We will definitely be back.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
Room was clean and cleaned every day. Staff was always so friendly and accommodating. Loved this resort. Great beach and pools. Good entertainment staff as well.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Krystal Grand Nuevo Vallarta – All Inclusive
The food and drinks were excellent. The staff attentive and the property was beautiful. What could've been better is the room size, our balcony had a concrete wall and the wifi wasn't stable enough to get my required work done. Reserving chairs by the pool at 4am only to not show up until 2pm was ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Krystal Vallarta
Staff was terrific
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Independencia

Garza Blanca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Garza Blanca and surrounding area, you can visit Hotel Zone Beach and La Isla.

Fluvial Vallarta
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fluvial Vallarta and surrounding area, you can visit Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.

Versalles
While there might not be top attractions in Versalles, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cruise Ship Terminal and Malecon.

Díaz Ordaz
While Díaz Ordaz may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cruise Ship Terminal and Malecon.

Las Glorias
A noteworthy feature of Las Glorias is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Hotel Zone Beach and Playa Las Glorias.

Lázaro Cárdenas
While Lázaro Cárdenas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Malecon and Camarones Beach.
