Pacific Coast Vacations

If you want to get a taste of Mexico but don't want to limit yourself to just one area, the Pacific Coast might be an excellent way to spend an enjoyable vacation. Encircling the towns of Puerto Angel, Zipolite, Barra de Navidad, and Melaque, the Pacific Coast gives you a lot of views on the diversity of Mexico without having to travel too far. Mexico has a plenty of other options to offer other than the natural attractions. With warm weather and miles of sand, you can't be disappointed on a Pacific Coast vacation.

Colima, one of the smallest territorial expansions in Mexico has mountains, warm beaches, abundant marine life and two natural wonders. El Nevado de Colima, a mountain, and an active volcano, Volcan de Fuego (Volcano of Fire) are those. The Volcan de Colima National Park, the Palacio de Gobierno, the cathedral, and Los Ortices are other important attractions found here.

The port of Acapulco located in the state of Guerrero is a top-notch tourist destination. Jalisco, located on the western region along the Pacific Coast is another destination that needs to be visited. Some of the important sites here are Teatro Degollado and Instituto Cultural Cabanas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There are various religious centers, religious buildings and centers and also many interesting activities like horseback riding, golf, and water sports.

The other cities that are worth visiting in the Pacific Coast are Nayarit, Oaxaca and Sinaloa. Most people visit the Pacific Coast area mainly for the beaches. There are also jungles lining the coast for nature lovers, trendy nightclubs, and gourmet restaurants. You also have shopping avenues for people who love shopping. Various other activities available are hiking, bird watching, surfing, and scuba diving.

With large five-star hotels and resorts, the Pacific Coast offers luxurious accommodations. Most hotels also offer swimming pools as well as ocean views, so you're never far away from the water. If you are looking for a budget plan, you will have to look for all-inclusive deals that will include your food as well as your room costs.

Taxis and buses are the most common modes of transport. But, in the case of taxis, you may have to pay more than what you expect it would cost. You can travel by bus in most of the cities in Mexico. Buses in the Pacific Coast even offer a first-class station for those who want to feel safe as well as comfortable. Some of the hotels also provide shuttle service.

Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta, the second largest bay in the western hemisphere is the state capital of Jalisco. There are many forests, rivers and waterfalls. The main attraction here is the Playa Mismaloya, a popular celebrity hangout beach. The rock formations of Los Arcos that emerge from the bay's crystalline waters are well-suited for diving. Sport fishing is one of the activities that are famous in the area. The International Sailfish Fishing Tournament takes place in Puerto Vallarta every year in the month of November. All these make the area an enjoyable spot for vacationing.