Nuevo Vallarta City Information

Nuevo Vallarta or ‘New Vallarta’ is located directly North of the famous Puerto Vallarta in the Mexican State of Nayarit. Still governed by the city of Puerto Vallarta, Nuevo Vallarta is home to many new developments and many large hotels.

When travelling to the area and looking to partake in activities it may be more convenient to book tours and activities that are situated in or leave from the Nuevo Vallarta area to reduce travel time to your destination. Although this makes things more convenient, it is still posssible to travel into Puerto Vallarta to embark on your adventure.

Check out our list of tours in nuevo vallarta only:
http://www.thingstodoinvallarta.com/tours/index.php/cPath/41

Sail in style to the Marietas Islands. The islands are the exclusive Banderas Bay Marine Preserve and as you sail, a marine naturalist will explain the bay, the eco system and the wildlife you encounter. At Las Marietas you will get to snorkel and spend some time at the beach. The Marietas are home to whales (in season), dolphins, rays turtles and others.
Enjoy breakfast, lunch and an all day open bar on the boat. There is kayaking and snorkeling once you get to the destination and with the abundance of marine life that call the Marietas Marine Preserve home it should be a day for the memory books.

Includes: breakfast, lunch, open bar, snorkeling, kayaking, entertainment

Remember to bring: Bathing suit, hat, sunscreen, towel.
Daily - 9am
Departs from Marina Vallarta
Kids Price: Under 12

SPECIAL PROMOTIONAL PRICE!ADULTS($40US) - KIDS($22US)
Valid for tours booked and taken before October 31st.

*BOOK YOUR TOURS NOW*
http://thingstodoinvallarta.com/tours/product_info.php/cPath/32/products_id/84

The Amazing Race on the Discovery channel is planning a future progam and is asking people to vote for a Latin American country to visit. One of the choices is Mexico. Mexico can use all the good PR it can get right now.

The message is in Spanish, but I have marked the link and you just have to scroll down, click on the link, click on Mexico and hit Vote. Forward this message to other friends as well.
Click on the link to vote:

http://www.tudiscovery.com/race/inicio.shtml

Exclusively until the June 8 2009 we will be selling all Canopy La Vista Canopy Tours 2 for 1. That means if you will recieve one canopy tour absolutely FREE for each tour you buy.

Set high above the city, Canopy La Vista gets its name from the incredible view you have while zipping on their zip lines. La Vista has just added 3 more zip lines and remain to date the canopy with the most lines in the city.

A zip-line consists of a pulley suspended on a cable mounted on an incline. They are designed to enable a user propelled by gravity to traverse from the top to the bottom of the inclined cable, usually made of stainless steel, by holding on or attaching to the freely moving pulley. Zip-lines come in many forms, most often used as a means of entertainment. Longer and higher rides are used at La Vista as a means of accessing unusual areas; jungle canopy.

What to wear: Please wear comforatable clothing, a T-shirt, Shorts, and running shoes are ideal. A small Back Pack or Fanny Pack to contain personal items can be worn and will not interfere in the enjoyment of your flight high above the wildest, fastest and highest cables in Puerto Vallarta.

The ride is completely safe and is suitable for all groups and individuals who are seeking a thrilling adventure. The cable is NOT physically demanding, however, it is advised that individuals with seriousback or neck problems, heart concerns, or other disabilities to have permission from a doctor before partaking on this activity.

In order to recieve your free ticket simply CHECK OUT and BUY Canopy Tours like usual. For every tour you buy, we will give you an extra ticket. So if you buy 1 Canopy Tour, you will recieve 2, buy 2, recieve 4, buy 3, recieve 6 and so on…..

Reserve now at http://thingstodoinvallarta.com/tours/product_info.php/cPath/26/products_id/47 before June 8, 2009

Check out the video below addressing the Swine Flu in PV - all is business or should I say pleasure as usual.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DknNF51058w

What do you think¿¿

Mexico hotels offer flu-free guarantee.
Hotels on Mexico’s Caribbean coast on Tuesday offered free vacations for three years to any tourist catching swine flu while on holiday there.
The ‘flu-free guarantee’ assures three years of free holidays to travelers who present flu symptoms eight days after returning from their trip.
http://www.dreamsresorts.com/promotions.html#flu-free

We were pleased to be able to help the wonderful PV Unique ATV Tours with their new website. It is up and everyone should check it out at www.uniqueatvtours.com

The CONCACAF beach soccer championship will return to Puerto Vallarta April 29 to May 3, making it the second straight year Mexico’s Pacific Ocean resort has hosted the event.
Four countries already have confirmed their participation for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualifier CONCACAF: Costa Rica, Canada, El Salvador, host Mexico and the United States with additional teams possible. The deadline for entries is February 27.

This will be the third straight year the tournament has been played in Mexico. In 2007, Beach Soccer WorldWide staged the championship in Acapulco further south along the Pacific coast.

Mexico will look to defend its title and qualify for a third straight FFIA Beach Soccer World Cup set for Dubai in the United Arab Emirates November 16-22.

The tournament will qualify two teams for the World Cup. El Salvador claimed its first trip to the world championship in 2008, while the United States failed to qualify for the first time in four years.

The 11th Annual Fireworks Symposium is hitting Puerto Vallarta this Thursday and Friday - April 23rd & 24th.

The fireworks barge will be set up in front of the Malecon (Boardwalk) on Thursday and on Friday the show will be by the Westin Regina Hotel.

http://isfireworks.com/

Puerto Vallarta has a new(ish) ATV Tour Company with a twist. Unique ATV Tours are exactly as they state, UNIQUE! The ATV Tours go to great destinations like The Botanical Gardens, Up the Rio Cuale into the mountain jungles, to Mayto/Tehua, and a tour of a few different Ranchos.

You can make your reservations and get your tickets here online at http://www.thingstodoinvallarta.com/tours/index.php/cPath/24 .