The Riviera Nayarit is a stretch of coastline between the port of San Blas

San Blas, Nayarit

San Blas is both a municipality and municipal seat located on the Pacific coast of Mexico in the state of Nayarit.-City:San Blas is a port and a popular tourist destination, located about 100 miles north of Puerto Vallarta, and 40 miles west of the state capital Tepic. The town has a population of...

 in the Mexican state of Nayarit

Nayarit

Nayarit officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Nayarit is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 20 municipalities and its capital city is Tepic.It is located in Western Mexico...

 southward to where the Río Ameca or Ameca River empties into Banderas Bay. It includes such notable sites as Chacala Bay

Chacala

Chacala is a picturesque beach-town set in small cove on the Pacific coast of Mexico in the State of Nayarit. It is located about north of Puerto Vallarta. The name means "where there are shrimp" in Náhuatl, and is part of the coastline known as the Riviera Nayarita...

, Chacalilla

Chacalilla

Chacalilla is a small beach area in the Mexican state of Nayarit on the Pacific coast of Mexico. It is located south of Puerto Vallarta and near Chacala as part of the state's coastline known as the Riviera Nayarita. It is a secluded beach with calm emerald-green waters. It is noted for scuba...

, the archeological zone of the Alta Vista, Aticama

Aticama, Nayarit

Aticama is a small farming and fishing community located in the state of Nayarit, Mexico. It is situated approximately 90 miles north of Puerto Vallarta and near the town of San Blas on a stretch of coastline known as the Riviera Nayarita. Aticama's beach is known as Playa Matanchen and is one of...

, Bucerías

Bucerías, Nayarit

Bucerías meaning "place of divers" is a small fishing village located in the Mexican state of Nayarit on a stretch of that country's Pacific coast known as the Riviera Nayarit, between La Cruz de Huanacaxtle and Nuevo Vallarta...

, Sayulita, San Francisco, Lo de Marcos, Los Ayala, Rincón de Guayabitos and Peñita de Jaltemba.

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