Experience Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

June 9-13th, 2010 Riviera Nayarit will be full of competitive spirit thanks to the exciting International Fishing Tournament, that will take place at the privileged seas of San Blas.

From June 15-25th, the exclusive Gastronomic Festival, the Cuisine of Cordon Bleu’s Great Classics from Paris will be held at the Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit hotel, contributing to the expansion of the area’s culinary horizon.

Swimming with dolphins is an absolute must when vacationing in Vallarta! Check out our dolphin encounter package at Grand Velas Nayarit.

National and international runners are invited to participate in the annual Medio Maratòn Turistico Nuevo Vallarta. This event will take place on the scenic main streets of Nuevo Vallarta October 25, 2009 and every October thereafter.

Each year thousands of visitors and scientists travel to Vallarta just to watch the humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of Banderas Bay. From November to April these graceful mammals with mysterious habits travel south more than 10‚000 kilometers to find the best breeding grounds and feeding spots‚ a trip that takes them between 2 and 3 months.

Next time you visit Puerto Vallarta you must to stop in one of Sergio Bustamante’s gallery boutiques. From shoes and bags to sculpture and paintings… this is every girl’s dream come true.

Enjoy couples spa treatments that provide you with relaxation and rejuveneation amid an oasis of serenity and breathtaking tropical beauty. Discover the Grand Velas Spa, Velas Vallarta Spa and Spa Casa Velas where you can balance soothing massage and revitalizing beauty treatments.

Enjoy a getaway that take you 12 miles south to the Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens. This active research center and pleasure garden has over 20 acres in a breathtaking mountain setting. Discover over 3,000 species of plants that thrive at 1300 feet about sea level.

Enjoy a cruise that take you across Banderas Bay to Las Caletas, a tropical beach hidden along Puerto Vallarta’s coast. This secluded spot offers opportunities for kayaking, scuba diving, snorkeling and surfing. You can picnic on the beach and venture into the forest or below the waves on your getaway.

Enjoy the jungle rhythms during a Mexico night tour. Puerto Vallarta offers night tours taking you on a cruise along the coast of Banderas Bay followed with torchlit dining. Watch the night come alive around you as you dance to local music on a secluded beach.