Av de los Cocoteros – Lote 2, Nuevo Vallarta, NAY, 63732, Mexico
Contact: +1 (888) 605-1350
Activities
vibe & play
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic Nuevo Vallarta adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Nuevo Vallarta Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant adults-only setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
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Aquaventuras Slides
Spend a day at Aquaventuras Park, a nearby water park with 10 slides, a lazy river and aquatic animal encounters.
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Flamingos Golf
Play an 18-hole round at Flamingos Golf Club, a Percy Clifford-designed jungle course located about five minutes from Nuevo Vallarta.
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Gym Workouts
Train in the on-site gym during your stay; guests must be 18 or older and sports shoes are required for gym use.
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Beach Volleyball
Gather a group on the sand for a fast, friendly match with the Pacific Ocean as your backdrop on Playa Flamingos.
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Kayaking
Paddle out from the beachfront and enjoy non-motorised water time along Banderas Bay, with equipment available at the resort.
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Paddleboarding
Balance, glide and take in the bay views during a stand-up paddleboarding session directly from the resort beach.
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Catamaran Sailing
Set out on a small two-person catamaran and catch the coastal breeze as part of the resort’s included non-motorised watersports.
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Bodyboarding
Ride the shore break on Playa Flamingos with complimentary bodyboarding equipment available through the resort’s beach activities.
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Puerto Vallarta Food Tour
Taste your way through downtown Puerto Vallarta on a guided walking tour of local eateries, roughly 40 minutes from the hotel area.
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Swim-Up Socialising
Cool off in the swim-up bar pool and enjoy a relaxed adults-only atmosphere without leaving the water.
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Sun Terrace Lounging
Stretch out on the sea-facing solarium terraces, with loungers and umbrellas by the resort’s outdoor pools.
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Yelapa Boat Trip
Travel by boat to Yelapa, a coastal village south of Puerto Vallarta reached on popular day-trip routes.
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Sauna Relaxation
Take a quiet wellness break in the resort sauna, available to adult guests as part of the on-site fitness and relaxation facilities.
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Evening Entertainment
Enjoy the resort’s outdoor entertainment area and included evening programming, bringing music, atmosphere and adults-only fun after sunset.
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Thalassotherapy Treatment
Reserve a seawater-based thalassotherapy treatment at the resort spa for a restorative wellness experience beyond the all-inclusive inclusions.
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Whale Watching
Cruise Banderas Bay in season to spot migrating humpback whales, most reliably from late December through early March.
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Marietas Snorkeling
Take an authorised boat excursion to the Marietas Islands and snorkel the protected national park waters about 17 miles from Nuevo Vallarta.
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ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What kinds of activities are included at Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico?
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico includes a wide range of complimentary sports and activities for guests, such as kayaking, bodyboarding, beach volleyball, and use of a small catamaran. Guests also have access to the RiuFit program and daily fitness classes, all included as part of the all-inclusive stay at Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico.
Is Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico an adults-only resort?
Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico is an adults-only resort, and guests under 18 years old are not permitted to stay. Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico is designed as an 18-and-over environment for travelers who wish to relax without children on site.
What water sports can guests enjoy at Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico?
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico offers complimentary water sports equipment right on the beach, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and bodyboarding. Sailing on site is also available, making Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico a great base for beachfront activity along Banderas Bay.
Does Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico have a fitness center or fitness classes?
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico features an on-site gym with fitness classes included for guests. Because this is an adults-only property, use of the gym is restricted to guests 18 and older, and sports shoes are required in the fitness area.
What pool facilities does Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico offer?
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico has three outdoor swimming pools, including a swim-up bar pool. The pools at Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico come with sunloungers, pool umbrellas, and a lifeguard on site for added peace of mind.
Are spa treatments available at Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico?
Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico is home to the Renova Spa, offering a wide selection of body massages and special therapies along with a beauty salon for facials, body wraps, and hair and nail services. Spa treatments at Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico are available for an additional charge, and reservations are recommended before arrival.
What excursions can be booked from Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico?
Guests staying at Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico can arrange excursions through the hotel’s tours and ticket assistance or the Expedia Local Expert concierge. Popular options near Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico include whale watching in Banderas Bay, snorkeling at the Marietas Islands, and visits to Aquaventuras Water Park.
Can guests go whale watching near Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico?
Yes, whale watching in Banderas Bay is a popular activity easily arranged from Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico. Boat tours reliably spot migrating humpback whales from late December through early March, departing from nearby Nuevo Vallarta marinas.
Is horseback riding available near Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico?
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico offers guests access to horse riding nearby, making it easy to add an outdoor adventure to a stay at Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico beyond the beach and pools.
What entertainment and leisure amenities are available at Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico?
Beyond its pools and water sports, Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico offers an outdoor entertainment area, free WiFi throughout the property, and designated smoking areas. Guests can also browse the on-site gift shops and shopping, and those seeking an elevated experience can enjoy the Elite Club by RIU for premium amenities and exclusive access during their stay at Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico.