Vallarta & Riviera Nayarit Maps & Regions
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Situated on Banderas Bay, the largest bay in Mexico, Puerto Vallarta is in the state of Jalisco and home to mariachi and tequila, quaint villages and a myriad or different real estate opportunities. To the north is Riviera Nayarit, with, in recent years, some of the more popular real estate neighborhoods. Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit offer a wide range of real estate options from condos, homes to lots, situated along the coastline, golf courses or the marinas.
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Costa Nayarit starts at the northerly point of Banderas Bay at Punta Mita and follows the coastline northward. By road, you can access this coastline by following highway #200 out of Bucerias, or by taking the North Shore route through La Cruz out to Punta de Mita.
One of the fast-growing areas of the bay for real estate developmentis the region between Bucerias and Punta de Mita, often referred to as the "North Shore"
As one of the fastest growing, most successful real estate investment regions in the state of Nayarit, the mega-developments of Nuevo Vallarta and Flamingos are known best for the full spectrum of real estate homes and condominiums they have to offer.
On the Jalisco side of the valley, extending from the Ameca River eastward around Vallarta and Pitillal, is the region known Valle Jalisco. It includes everything along the highway from Marina Vallarta, around the airport, and back into the valley.
This region is situation between the international airport and the start of downtown Vallarta. Starting at the airport it extends south along the coastline, to Marina Vallarta and down to downtown Puerto Vallarta.
There's no doubt that living in the heart of downtown is attractive for many who move to Puerto Vallarta specifically for the romantic life suggested by walking along the Malecón, surrounded by the friendly faces of Mexico.
The South Shore is where the foothills of the Sierra Madre meets the ocean, creating spectacular real estate opportunities for both home and condominiums with fantastic views of the bay and town.
South of the Bay of Banderas starts the coastline of Costalegre. It stretches from El Tuito, in the mountains and Cabo Corrientes as the southern point of Banderas Bay, all the way to Barra de Navidad.
There's no doubt that living in the heart of downtown is attractive for many who move to Puerto Vallarta specifically for the romantic life suggested by walking along the Malecón in El Centro on a sunny Sunday, surrounded by the friendly faces of Mexico. SUB-REGIONS: Amapas, Conchas Chinas, East, North, South.
The South Shore is where the foothills of the Sierra Madre meets the ocean, creating spectacular real estate opportunities for both home and condominiums with fantastic views of the bay and back to Puerto Vallarta. SUB-REGIONS: Garza Blanca, Playas Gemelas, Mismaloya, Boca de Tomatlan, El Tuito.
This region is situation between the international airport and the start of downtown Vallarta. Starting at the airport it extends south along the coastline, to Marina Vallarta and down to downtown Puerto Vallarta. SUB-REGIONS: Hotel Zone, Marina Vallarta, Rio Pitillal Arriba, Rio Pitillal Abajo.
The northerly and southerly sides of Banderas Bay are shaped by a small mountain range providing hillside elevation for the towns and real estate developments built here. In the center of this coastline starts a large agricultural valley that provides a long beach at bay shore, fed by the Ameca River that stretches back for many miles. SUB-REGIONS: Aeropuerto, Ixtapa, Las Juntas, Las Palmas.
As one of the fastest growing, most successful real estate investment regions in the state of Nayarit, the mega-developments of Nuevo Vallarta and Flamingos are known best for the full spectrum of real estate homes and condominiums they have to offer, including three golf courses and two marinas. SUB-REGIONS: Valle de Banderas, Flamingos, Jarretaderas, Nuevo Vallarta.
One of the fast-growing areas of the bay for real estate developments the region between Bucerias and Punta de Mita, often referred to as the “North Shore” since it’s the northern shore of Banderas Bay. SUB-REGIONS: Bucerias, Costa Banderas, La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, Punta de Mita.
Costa Nayarit starts at the northerly point of Banderas Bay at Punta Mita and follows the coastline northward. By road, you can access this coastline by following highway #200 out of Bucerias, or by taking the North Shore route through La Cruz out to Punta de Mita (#200a). SUB-REGIONS: Costa Tortugas, Guayabitos, Litibu, Lo de Marcos, San Blas, San Pancho, Sayulita.
South of the Bay of Banderas starts the coastline of Costalegre. It stretches from El Tuito, in the mountains and Cabo Corrientes as the southern point of Banderas Bay, all the way to Barra de Navidad. SUB-REGIONS: Barra de Navidad, Carreyes, Costalegre.
The towns of the Sierra Madre are some of Jalisco's oldest communities. SUB-REGIONS: Mascota, San Sebastián del Oeste, Talpa de Allende.