Independencia Travel Guide
Puerto Vallarta

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Things to do

Puerto Vallarta City Highlights, Tequila and Coffee Factory

Puerto Vallarta's Best Canopy Zipline + Jorullo Bridge walk!

City Tour Puerto Vallarta - Churches, Tequila Test and more

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

Ultimate Outdoor Adventure: Ziplines, Waterfall Rappelling & Waterslides

Bioluminescence & sunset local boat tour to Los Arcos Sanctuary
Top hotels in Independencia

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
"We experienced hot, humid, Hurricane Simon the entire week we were there. We appreciated the organized way the management and staff handled the difficult week. It was difficult to be in lock down -- no beach access the entire week except for our first day and last day we were leaving. No swimming ..."
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
"Awesome property and being up in the hills and the jungle, it definitely has a different vibe than some of the other resorts around PV along the coast. It’s very close to Bucerías, but is a bit of a hike from PV (about 40mins). Feels much more immersive with nature. Only downside is it’s a huge resort ..."
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"Food was great, resort was very clean and staff was amazing!"
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
"It was a really beautiful resort in a really beautiful area. I think it lacks information on restaurants and entertainment. I found as a foreigner it was better accustomed to the locals. Which is nice to see but I have been at far cheaper resorts with much better entertainment."
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

Riu Flamingos - All Inclusive
"The fact that you have to make a reservation after 12 midnight on the app for the steak restaurant was ridiculous"
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
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 Bay of Banderas.

Emiliano Zapata
While visiting Emiliano Zapata, you might make a stop by sights like Playa de los Muertos and Cuale Island.

Amapas
If you're spending some time in Amapas, Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street are top sights worth seeing.

Hotel Zone
Hotel Zone is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.

Marina Vallarta
Travellers to Marina Vallarta praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by El Faro Lighthouse and Marina Vallarta Golf Club.



















