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Top 3 Hidden Beaches Near Puerto Vallarta You Need to Visit

DESTINATION | Published on 03/04/2025
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If you're searching for the best beaches in Puerto Vallarta away from the crowds, these secluded shores offer an unforgettable escape, whether you're an adventurer or just looking for a peaceful retreat, these beautiful beaches in Mexico are worth discovering.

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Exploring the Hidden Beach at the Marieta Islands

Majahuitas Beach

With calm waters perfect for swimming, kayaking, and snorkeling, this Mexico beach is a must-visit. If you're looking for a more luxurious experience, the newly opened Majahuitas Beach Club offers a relaxing beachfront atmosphere with great food and drinks. Otherwise, be sure to bring snacks, as there are no other dining options on the beach.

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Las Animas Beach

A lively and popular stop, Las Animas Beach is a quick 10-minute boat ride from Boca de Tomatlán, making it one of the best beaches for an easy day trip. Known for its fresh seafood, beachfront restaurants, and vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to enjoy a delicious meal with an ocean view. Visitors can take part in various water activities, including swimming, kayaking, snorkeling, and even banana boat rides. If you're up for an adventure, you can also hike from Boca de Tomatlán to Las Animas.

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Madagascar Beach

Only accessible by foot or boat, this hidden gem provides a peaceful escape with no restaurants, shops, or vendors, just pristine sand, turquoise waters, and the sounds of nature. The journey starts in Boca de Tomatlán, where a short 10–15 minute hike along the coastline leads you to this untouched paradise. Be sure to bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities nearby, allowing you to fully immerse in the natural beauty of one of the best beaches in Puerto Vallarta.

The Perfect Starting Point: Villa del Palmar

Located in a prime area with easy access to tours and transportation, this resort offers a comfortable stay while you plan your adventures. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or exciting things to do in Puerto Vallarta, this is the perfect base for an unforgettable beach getaway.

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