June 05, 2017
Beaches are naturally one the greatest attractions of Puerto Vallarta. Among those beaches located at the North Hotel Zone we can find a favorite of both locals and visitors, Playa Camarones (Shrimp Beach).
Playa Camarones is one of Puerto Vallarta’s certified beaches, which is a guarantee of the cleanliness and security it provides for those coming in search of rest and fun in the sun and the sand.
This beach is located 3 kilometers (2 miles) north of Downtown Puerto Vallarta, that is, a 15 minute car ride or a pleasant 30 minute walk. There is a pedestrian access to the beach at the end of Febronio Uribe Street, in Las Glorias Hotel Zone.
At Camarones beach there are many activities you can enjoy. It is one of the most sought-after spots for shore fishing, but beach sports, such as beach soccer and beach volleyball can be enjoyed as well.
In front of this beach, speed boats offer banana boat and parachute rides. You can also find jet skis for rent, which undoubtedly means lots of fun on the ocean.
If you so prefer, you can enjoy a day in the sun, resting comfortably on a beach towel. The sand strip is also very conducive to nice walks along the beach.
If you are lucky, you may find a ceviche or fresh coconut vendor at the access, a great opportunity to taste some local flavors on vacation.
For its many attractions, and the great variety of activities available to visitors, and likewise, for the guarantee of cleanliness and security supported by the Blue Flag certification, Playa Camarones is a great option to enjoy on vacation.
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