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  • Bahía de Banderas
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Playa Varadero

Playa Varadero in Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, is a popular beach with a 4.5-star rating from 378 reviews. It's located close to several resorts and beaches.

Rated 4.5 out of 5 on Google from 378 reviews.
Location
Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit
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Pacífico · 20.69° N · 105.29° W

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Compiled from Google Places and verified listing. Ratings and review counts come from Google Places; beach conditions and facilities can change. Last updated September 2026. Send a correction

Getting there

Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit

20.6874° N, 105.2933° W

Nearby

Beaches within 20 km

Pacífico · 20.67° N · 105.28° W

Playa Boca de Tomates

3 km awayRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google from 49 reviews.

Pacífico · 20.65° N · 105.25° W

Playa El Salado

6 km awayRated 3.8 out of 5 on Google from 47 reviews.

Pacífico · 20.65° N · 105.24° W

The Oro Beach

6 km awayRated 4.9 out of 5 on Google from 28 reviews.

Pacífico · 20.64° N · 105.24° W

Playa del Holi

7 km awayRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google from 245 reviews.

Pacífico · 20.64° N · 105.24° W

Playa del Holy

8 km awayRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google from 579 reviews.

Pacífico · 20.64° N · 105.24° W

Playa Flamingos

8 km awayRated 4.4 out of 5 on Google from 50 reviews.

Playa Los Tules: Playa Los Tules (16817990291)Photo: David Stanley · CC BY 2.0

Playa Los Tules

8 km awayRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google from 65 reviews.

Hotel occupancy · Nuevo Nayarit

When it's busy

DataTur hotel occupancy for Nuevo Nayarit (Nayarit). DataTur reports by tourism destination: these are the figures for Nuevo Nayarit as a whole, not for Bahía de Banderas alone.

Busiest, on average
February, March, December

Occupancy averages about 81% in December. Book ahead.

Quietest, on average
May, August, October

Occupancy averages about 53% in September, so rooms are easier to find.

In 2024: busiest February (88.5%) · quietest September (51.8%)

January 2024 to December 2024, 0–100% occupancy scale.

Source: Official hotel occupancy statistics from DataTur (SECTUR Mexico). Aggregated across registered lodging categories.

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