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
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa de los Muertos during your travels in Romantic Zone? Visit the shops and lively bars 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 lively bars.
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.
Playa Mismaloya
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Mismaloya during your travels in Mismaloya? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit 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 lively bars.
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
City tour express; butterfly, tequila, and beach an ecological day
Cabaret Show and Mixology Cocktails in a Mexican Cantina
Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise in Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
Top hotels in Independencia
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
This place was awesome ! I was here for 6 nights, and will definitely return next year. As you’ve read the other comments, the food is not as bad as the reviews say. I found it best to get to breakfast right at 8am for best freshest food . The Italian spot was good, they have a person making fresh ...
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
All of the above. Especially Kiki at the daily drink cart! The Lemon Drop martini was my favorite and Kiki was always very friendly and eager to chat! Very welcoming!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Hotel Riu Jalisco - All Inclusive
The room was great specially after the new renovation, it looks, smell and feel new. Staffs are amazing! The entertainments are great and foods are delicious!!
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Krystal Grand Nuevo Vallarta – All Inclusive
The food was awesome. The pools were nice and heated. Had a great time!
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
Clean. Fun activities. Rooms could ve a little bigger. Stayed in a junior suite… it was very small for the price
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Crown Paradise Golden Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
Very friendly staff and clean, quiet room Easy to get a drink and food too Best burgers and fries as afternoon snack Beautiful beaches with nice sand I will come back and the cost is very fair too
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Independencia
Garza Blanca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Garza Blanca and surrounding area, you can visit Hotel Zone Beach and Playa Las Glorias.
Fluvial Vallarta
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fluvial Vallarta and surrounding area, you can visit Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.
Versalles
While there might not be top attractions in Versalles, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cruise Ship Terminal and Malecon.
Díaz Ordaz
While Díaz Ordaz may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cruise Ship Terminal and Malecon.
Las Glorias
A noteworthy feature of Las Glorias is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Playa Las Glorias and Hotel Zone Beach.
Lázaro Cárdenas
While Lázaro Cárdenas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Malecon and Playa Las Glorias.
