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Monthly Highlights
It´s Always Fiesta Time in La Cruz!
Fun, educational events and activities for all ages, interests and abilities are waiting for you, your family and friends! November-April is the most popular travel season but discounts, cheap airfare, reasonable accommodation and friendly locals attract sun worshippers and retirees to La Cruz year round.
Wondering why everyone’s always happy in La Cruz? Like everywhere else in Mexico, Cruz has a surprising assortment of activities, events and fiestas that seem to pop up ‘around every corner’. But don’t take our word for it. Check out the following monthly highlights and head on down to paradise. Treat yourself and your family to fun in the sun year round – you’ll be glad you did!
JANUARY Kicks off the high season! Put on your sailing shoes! Bring in the New Year on a romantic night cruise! Swim with wild dolphins! Book a
whale adventure outing! Charter a tuna boat! Kayak, surf, kitesail, parasail – the sky’s the limit! If you prefer land activities, hike or bike the
jungle trails! Attend the 8th Annual Migratory Bird Festival! Sample food, fun and music at ‘A Taste of La Cruz’! Mingle with the locals at the Sunday
market! La Cruz has perfect weather and something for everyone! Follow the Sun! |
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FEBRUARY is peak vacation time! Spend Valentine’s in sunny La Cruz! Sip Happy Hour Cocktails on the beach! 9th Join the Annual International
Margarita Challenge! Support the 9th Annual Mujeres a Mujeras Jaltemba Bay Fashion Show! Treat yourself to a special spa experience! Try your luck
at a nearby casino! Attend the 14th Annual / 5th Memorial "El Famoso" Horseshoe Tournament! Go on a Puerto Vallarta pub crawl! Dance the nights
away at a local disco! February rocks! Book now and get kissed by the Mexican sun! |
MARCH is Regatta time! Riviera Nayarit is going Nautical! March events include (but are not limited to) kitesurfing, windsurfing, longboard and stand
up paddle-board competitions and stunts; the Copa Mexico Regatta and the III Shore Fishing Tournament. Other exciting March events include a Children’s
Circus, Yoga Fest, Capoeira Festival and Tianguis Turístico. Ride the waves and reserve your place in the sun! |
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APRIL is Fiesta time! The highways are packed with families heading to the coast for Holy Week vacation! The beaches echo with music, song, dance,
tequila and cerveza! April is a good month to lay back, relax and explore the local area! Riviera Nayarit hosts the 2nd annual Punta Mita Gourmet &
Golf Classic! April is a great time to dine at Punta de Mita’s gourmet restaurants, visit local galleries and support indigenous Huichol artisans.
La Cruz is a small fishing village but it sure has a lot to offer! |
MAY is the start of low season and Cinco de Mayo fiestas! Celebrate Mother’s Day in La Cruz! Visit museums and galleries. Book a spa treatment!
Perfect your swing at a world-class golf course! Attend “The Big Ten” Anniversary Golf Tournament! Go fishing for the day – dog snapper is in season!
Ask about the Spring Fling Series! Check out the Children and Youth Sailing Competitions! Warm tropical weather and deserted sand beaches create the
perfect ambiance for a romantic beach wedding. Plan a Mexico Getaway on the 3-day Memorial weekend and benefit from discounts and promos on local
excursions and activities! |
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JUNE is a well-kept secret! Riviera Nayarit feels more like a warm bath than an ocean swim. Be prepared to meet side-stepping land crabs, parrots,
geckos and iguanas on your morning stroll to the pool. Invite friends and family to a crab cook or a tuna feast! June is the beginning of yellow
fin tuna season – some even weigh in at the 400 lb. class! Nature lovers, photographers and adventure seekers will appreciate deserted beaches,
lush jungle, dramatic sunsets and tropical storms. Low season is easy on the pocket book – a great time for a family getaway! |
JULY is Holiday Time! Locals and Mexican nationals flock to the beach! Brush up on your Spanish! Enroll your kids in a Spanish Immersion camp in
nearby Sayulita! Save the turtles! Visit Crocodrilario (a Crocodile Sanctuary)! Celebrate the 4th of July on a sandy beach and enjoy firework
displays from your private patio! July to November is the best time to dive the pinnacles, sea mountains and islands outside the bay – clear water
often reaches up to 100’ visibility and water temp is in the low 80’s! Book now for a quality family vacation! |
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AUGUST is family time! Give your family the experience of a lifetime! Swim with dolphins! Take part in the baby turtle release program (season ends
in October). Visit the Aquaventura Water Park! Bring along your camera and get dramatic shots of tropical lightning storms! July and August is the
season to take advantage of travel promos and discounts around the bay. |
SEPTEMBER is tranquilo! Travel smart! Get away from the crowds! The Ameca River is running at its fastest and the jungle getting greener by the
minute. September is peak season for black and blue marlin, sailfish, wahoo and mahi-mahi. Dine on your catch-of-the-day prepared at your favorite
local eatery! Attend cultural events! Watch the sun sink into the Pacific! Nuevo Vallarta and the locals are waiting to be discovered by you,
your family & friends. Locals love this time of the year since they have quality time to devote to early arrivals. Take advantage of HUGE discounts.
Arrive in time to celebrate 16 de Septiembre, the first day of the Mexican War of Independence from Spain, VIVA MEXICO! |
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OCTOBER is the month to beat the crowds! Locals are gearing up for tourist season but still have time to spoil you. The tropical setting is
unbelievably surreal! The sun often sets simultaneously with the moon! The night sky is dotted with brilliant stars! Charter a luxury yacht!
Marlin fishing is hot this month! Snorkel and visit blue footed boobies on the unspoiled Marietas Islands! Check out the Deep Sea Fishing Competition!
Tour the jungle on horseback! Book a sunset cruise! Take advantage of promos, 2 for 1 deals and no lineups! Pack your craziest get-up and book a
Halloween holiday! |
NOVEMBER begins with Fiesta de los Muertos and marks the end of rainy season. It’s getting cold in the U.S. & Canada and La Cruz is warming up for
vacation season! The days are temperate – evenings cool – bring along a light sweater or shawl. Attend gallery openings and cultural events!
Wander on down to ‘Restaurant Row’! November is a good month for snowbirds and sun lovers to escape the northern climes! Migrate to Mexico
with the whales! |
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DECEMBER is Fiesta Time! Fireworks light up the night sky! Poinsettia´s adorn the streets and restaurants! Feel the excitement in the air!
Processions in downtown Vallarta start at the beginning of December leading up to December 12 – the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe! Whales begin
arriving at the bay (season ends March)! Book a whale watching cruise, swim with dolphins, fish, golf, get married on the beach or simply relax on
your patio with a Tequila Sunrise (or two) and watch the sun set in the bay – it doesn’t get any better than this! |
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