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The '''Riviera Nayarit''' is a nearly 200 mile stretch of coastline between the historical port of [[San Blas, Nayarit|San Blas]] in the [[Mexican state]] of [[Nayarit]] and extends southward to where the [[Río Ameca]] or Ameca River empties into [[Banderas Bay]], in |
The '''Riviera Nayarit''' is a nearly 200 mile stretch of coastline between the historical port of [[San Blas, Nayarit|San Blas]] in the [[Mexican state]] of [[Nayarit]] and extends southward to where the [[Río Ameca]] or Ameca River empties into [[Banderas Bay]], in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuevo_Vallarta Nuevo Vallarta]. It includes such notable sites as [[Chacala|Chacala Bay]], [[Chacalilla]], the archeological zone of the [[Altavista petroglyph complex|Alta Vista]], [[Aticama, Nayarit|Aticama]], [[Bucerías, Nayarit|Bucerías]], [[Sayulita, Nayarit|Sayulita]] famous for the surfing, [[San Francisco, Nayarit|San Francisco]], [[Lo de Marcos, Nayarit|Lo de Marcos]], [[Los Ayala, Nayarit|Los Ayala]], [[Rincón de Guayabitos, Nayarit|Rincón de Guayabitos]] and [[Peñita de Jaltemba, Nayarit|Peñita de Jaltemba]]. Riviera Nayarit, so named to promote the beautiful coast line of Nayarit state. Famous for several truly spectacular beaches, as well as several great surfing locations, such as San Blas and Sayulita. San Blas is also one of the best birding locations in Mexico, as well as a Historical Naval Port to the Spanish Navy dating back to 1531. Nuevo Vallarta has felt the boom of tourism, but retains it's spectacular expanse of beach. Just north of Nuevo Vallarta is La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, with beaches where you can often find yourself alone.<ref>LaLena Stewart - Local resident</ref><ref name="MexDes">{{cite journal |
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Revision as of 03:07, 6 May 2012
The Riviera Nayarit is a nearly 200 mile stretch of coastline between the historical port of San Blas in the Mexican state of Nayarit and extends southward to where the Río Ameca or Ameca River empties into Banderas Bay, in Nuevo Vallarta. It includes such notable sites as Chacala Bay, Chacalilla, the archeological zone of the Alta Vista, Aticama, Bucerías, Sayulita famous for the surfing, San Francisco, Lo de Marcos, Los Ayala, Rincón de Guayabitos and Peñita de Jaltemba. Riviera Nayarit, so named to promote the beautiful coast line of Nayarit state. Famous for several truly spectacular beaches, as well as several great surfing locations, such as San Blas and Sayulita. San Blas is also one of the best birding locations in Mexico, as well as a Historical Naval Port to the Spanish Navy dating back to 1531. Nuevo Vallarta has felt the boom of tourism, but retains it's spectacular expanse of beach. Just north of Nuevo Vallarta is La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, with beaches where you can often find yourself alone.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ LaLena Stewart - Local resident
- ^ Armendáriz, Lorenzo (2008). "Viva la Riviera Nayarita". Guía México Desconocido (in Spanish). 372: 70–77. Retrieved 2011-12-31.
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