Independencia Travel Guide
Puerto Vallarta
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Popular places to visit
Malecon
Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.
Playa de los Muertos
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Playa de los Muertos, a popular beach in Puerto Vallarta. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Playa Gemelas
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Gemelas during your travels in Mismaloya? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Garza Blanca Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Garza Blanca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mismaloya. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Los Arcos
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Arcos, a lovely green space in Mismaloya. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Los Muertos Pier
After visiting Los Muertos Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Puerto Vallarta. Take in the acclaimed art galleries and beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta City Highlights, Tequila and Coffee Factory
City Tour Puerto Vallarta - Churches, Tequila Test and more
Bioluminescence & sunset local boat tour to Los Arcos Sanctuary
Top hotels in Independencia
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
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Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
"Overall this is a nice hotel. As a non Spanish speaking traveler I had several occasions to feel excluded as the entertainment seemed focused on Spanish language. Also frustrated on three occasions that I had to have coffee delivered to the room as the room was not stocked consistently."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
"I would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
"Loved this place. Service was excelent"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive
"THE STAFF WAS FANTASTIC. WE LOOK FORWARD TO COMING BACK TO HYATT ZIVA PUERTO VALLARTA"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Riu Flamingos - All Inclusive
"We had a great time as a couple at this resort. We liked that there was an adults-only pool. The staff was friendly, good entertainment. The food at the buffet was okay, but not bad. FYI! if you like to chill at the pool & have drinks: The only big thing that we would like to recommend is not to ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Independencia
Romantic Zone
Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Romantic Zone might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street.
Emiliano Zapata
While visiting Emiliano Zapata, you might make a stop by sights like Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Beach.
Hotel Zone
Hotel Zone is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Hotel Zone Beach and Cruise Ship Terminal.
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
Downtown Puerto Vallarta is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Malecon or Camarones Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Amapas
If you're spending some time in Amapas, Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street are top sights worth seeing.
