Explore the Best Day Passes in Puerto Vallarta: Your Ultimate Guide
Puerto Vallarta is filled with breathtaking beaches, swaying palm trees, and lush greenery. Whether you're visiting with family, friends, or your significant other, a day pass at one of the area's all-inclusive hotels or beach clubs offers a perfect way to experience this coastal paradise. Here’s a curated list of some of the best day pass options in Puerto Vallarta and surrounding areas in the Banderas Bay.
1. Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel
Experience: Villa Premiere offers a serene and sophisticated day escape. Dive into crystal-clear pools or stroll along golden sands by the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy gourmet meals crafted by top chefs, and sip refreshing cocktails at the poolside or beachside bars. This adults-only day pass is perfect for those seeking tranquility and luxury.
Price: $2,019 MXN (Adults only, 18+)
Inclusions: $1,000 MXN food and beverage credit, pool and beach access, towels, lounge chairs, and a 15% spa discount.
Hours: 10:00 - 18:00
More information at 888-232-8925
2. Iberostar Selection Playa Mita
Experience: Located in the exclusive Punta Mita area, Iberostar Selection Playa Mita combines luxury with rich cultural heritage. With stunning views of the Pacific, lush gardens, and multiple pools, this all-inclusive day pass is ideal for couples, families, and friends.
Price: $4,872 MXN (Adults 13+), $2,436 MXN (Children 3-12), Free for children 0-2
Inclusions: Unlimited food and drinks, beach access, water park, live entertainment, and more.
Hours: 09:00 - 18:00
More information at 329-298-4280
3. Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments
Experience: Enjoy one of the best views of Banderas Bay and witness stunning sunsets at Buenaventura Grand Hotel. This all-inclusive day pass is perfect for those looking to relax by the pool, indulge in delicious food, and sip on tropical drinks.
Price: $1,652 MXN (Adults 13+), $826 MXN (Children 6-12), Free for children 0-5
Inclusions: Buffet meals, snacks, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, pool and beach access, and daily activities.
Hours: 08:00 - 18:00
More information at 800-363-7466
4. Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm
Experience: Immerse yourself in the charm and warmth of Hacienda Buenaventura. This day pass offers a blend of traditional Mexican hospitality and modern amenities. Relax by the pool, savor authentic Mexican cuisine, and enjoy the lush gardens.
Price: $1,093 MXN (Adults 13+), $546 MXN (Children 6-12), Free for children 0-5
Inclusions: Buffet meals, snacks, drinks, pool and beach access, and Wi-Fi.
Hours: 08:00 - 18:00
More information at 800-611-0269
5. Krystal Grand Puerto Vallarta
Experience: Perfect for families, Krystal Grand offers a fun-filled day with access to pools, delicious food, and a variety of activities. This family-oriented resort ensures everyone has a great time.
Price: $1,899 MXN (Adults 13+), $949 MXN (Children 6-12), Free for children 0-5
Inclusions: Food and drinks, pools, non-motorized water sports, gym, and more.
Hours: 09:00 - 18:00
More information at 322-176-1176
6. Sunscape Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa
Experience: Located on Flamingos Beach, Sunscape Puerto Vallarta is a family-friendly resort offering a blend of relaxation and adventure. Kids can enjoy their own pool and water slides, while adults can relax with a cocktail in hand.
Price: $1,600 MXN (Adults 13+), $824 MXN (Children 3-12), Free for children 0-2
Inclusions: Buffet meals, snacks, drinks, pools, beach access, and kids' activities.
Hours: 09:00 - 17:00
More information: 322-176-1176
7. Grand Matlali Resort Riviera Nayarit
Experience: Escape to the hills of Banderas Bay at Grand Matlali Resort, where eco-luxury meets breathtaking views. This resort is perfect for couples and families looking for a day of relaxation amidst nature.
Price: $1,589 MXN (Adults 12+), $795 MXN (Children 4-11), Free for children 0-3
Inclusions: Buffet meals, snacks, drinks, pool access, and Wi-Fi.
Hours: 11:00 - 18:00
More information at 322-308-0373
8. Eva Mandarina Beach Club
Experience: Spend a laid-back day at Eva Mandarina Beach Club, known for its relaxed vibe, great food, and refreshing drinks. Perfect for those seeking a more casual beach day.
Price: $1,589 MXN (Adults 12+), $795 MXN (Children 4-11), Free for children 0-3
Inclusions: Buffet-style meals, drinks, Wi-Fi, and beach access.
Hours: 11:00 - 17:00
More information at 322-115-7782
9. Meliá Puerto Vallarta
Experience: Meliá Puerto Vallarta offers a luxurious and family-friendly day pass experience with access to stunning facilities, delicious food, and a variety of activities to keep everyone entertained.
Price: $1,462 MXN (Adults 13+), $658 MXN (Children 5-12), Free for children 0-4
Inclusions: Buffet meals, drinks, pool and beach access, Kids Club, and Wi-Fi.
Hours: 10:00 - 18:00
More information at 322-9800790
10. Samba Vallarta
Experience: Samba Vallarta provides a lush, natural setting perfect for relaxation and family fun. Enjoy the pool, beach, and all-inclusive services in a tranquil environment.
Price: $1,379 MXN (Adults 13+), $953 MXN (Children 2-12), Free for children 0-1
Inclusions: Meals, drinks, pool and beach access, and activities.
Hours: 10:00 - 17:00
More information at 800-849-5725
11. Hotel Delfin Puerto Vallarta
Located on the lively Playa Los Muertos, Hotel Delfin Puerto Vallarta offers a vibrant atmosphere that perfectly blends tradition with modern amenities. This resort is within walking distance of shops, nightclubs, and the city center, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking to experience the best of Puerto Vallarta.
With a day pass at Delfin Puerto Vallarta Beach Resort, you'll enjoy exclusive access to their facilities, including a relaxing pool area, a dedicated children’s pool, and a lively beach area complete with a volleyball net and comfortable lounge chairs. The resort also offers free towels and non-motorized water sports. Enjoy a delicious selection of international and Mexican dishes at the on-site restaurant, all with stunning ocean views.
Price: $1,249 MXN (Adults), $625 MXN (Children 5-12 years), Free for children under 5 years
Includes: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, open bar, towel service, lounge chairs, Wi-Fi in common areas, and heated pools.
Hours: 09:00 - 21:00
More information at 322-222-3050
12. B Nayar
For a more secluded and exclusive experience, head to B Nayar in the Riviera Nayarit. This beach club offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, with incredible activities for all ages. Spend your day lounging by the pool, kayaking, or playing tennis and basketball.
B Nayar's day pass gives you access to all club amenities, including swimming pools, beach access, lounge chairs, and more. It's the perfect place to unwind and reconnect with nature in the tranquil area of Cruz de Huanacaxtle.
Price: $999 MXN (Adults), $499 MXN (Children 3-15 years), Free for children under 3 years
Includes: Towels, lounge chairs, sports facilities, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, showers, and parking.
Hours: 09:00 - 18:00
More information at 329-295-6273
13. Puerto de Luna
For a more budget-friendly option, Puerto de Luna offers a fantastic day pass experience in a traditional and cozy setting. Located in the heart of Puerto Vallarta, this hotel boasts beautiful gardens and a large open-air pool, perfect for a relaxing day.
Puerto de Luna’s day pass allows you to bring your own food and drinks (no glass containers), making it an excellent option for those looking to enjoy a simple day by the pool without breaking the bank.
Price: $280 MXN (Adults and Children 3-17 years), Free for children under 3 years
Includes: Towels, lounge chairs, bathrooms, showers, and parking.
Hours: 09:00 - 19:00 (Monday to Thursday)
More information at 322-225-0480
Whether you're looking to relax by the pool, enjoy gourmet dining, or partake in water sports, these day passes offer a variety of options to suit your preferences. Spend a perfect day in Puerto Vallarta, making memories that will last a lifetime.
*Prices and restrictions may vary depending on the time of year!
