Rating8.4
Rating8.0
Rating8.1Adults OnlyWatersports-focused activity program: windsurfing, catamaran, kayaking, bodyboarding, and snorkeling gear all included. Introductory scuba lesson in the pool is included; certified dive excursions are extra. RiuLand runs daily for ages 4–12. Exchange access to Riu Jalisco expands entertainment options including Riu Party events.
Large outdoor pool where the entertainment team runs daytime activities. The highest-traffic pool during the day.
Access to the Mezcal bar from inside the water. Most active mid-morning through late afternoon.
Access to the Mezcal bar from inside the water. Most active mid-morning through late afternoon.
Two further outdoor pools providing quieter alternatives to the main activity pool.
A dedicated children's pool designed for endless fun, equipped with exciting slides to keep younger guests entertained.
Long stretch of white sand on the Riviera Nayarit side of Banderas Bay. The bay provides protection from Pacific swell — water conditions are generally calm and swimmable, better than many Pacific Mexico beaches. Complimentary sun loungers and umbrellas in the resort's designated section.
Included. Beginner equipment and basic instruction at the beach.
Included. Beach launch from the resort's designated section.
Included. Beach launch from the resort's designated section.
Included equipment from the beach.
Included.
Included pool-based lesson. Certified dive excursions available at extra charge.
Included. Courts on Flamingo Beach.
Included. Renova Spa fitness center.
Included daily outdoor fitness programming.
Included daily supervised program.
Included daily supervised program.
Included nightly entertainment programming.
Included entry and drinks — on-site six nights, and at Riu Jalisco seven nights with free transfers.
Included periodic themed pool parties at Riu Jalisco. Transfers included.
Extra charge. Banderas Bay has accessible dive sites via Puerto Vallarta operators.
Enjoy complimentary entrance and drinks at the 'Pacha' discotheque located at the nearby Riu Jalisco, open most nights.
Savor special themed buffet evenings offered three times a week at the main restaurant, providing diverse culinary experiences.
Join in on exciting weekly theme parties, open to all guests for a festive and memorable night.
Embark on professional diving excursions to explore the vibrant marine life of Banderas Bay, available for an additional fee.
Experience thrilling motorized water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing for an extra charge.
Enjoy horseback riding adventures through picturesque landscapes, available at an extra cost.
Tee off at a nearby 18-hole golf course, offering a challenging experience for golf enthusiasts (additional fees apply).
Rent bicycles to explore the local area at your leisure, an ideal way to discover the surroundings.
Enjoy games of billiards for a relaxed and entertaining pastime, available for an extra cost.
Discover local attractions with organized tours to places like Marieta Islands, zip-lining, or whale watching, all available for an extra charge.
