Two of our most popular Mexico posts are the Puerto Vallarta vs. Cabo showdown and the Cabo vs. Cancun standoff. Let’s find out which is better, Cancun or Puerto Vallarta.
Cancun and the Mayan Riviera area are tropical paradises, with lush jungle colliding with the turquoise water. The soft white sand beaches, lined with palm trees, are what dreams are made of.
Puerto Vallarta is blessed to be sandwiched between the mountains and the brilliant azure waters of Bahia Bay (Banderas Bay). Pretty much any direction you look, you’ll see something picture-worthy.
They’re broad, with soft golden sand flowing into deep-indigo water packed with aquatic life. It may not be that Caribbean-blue water, but no one ever thinks Puerto Vallarta beaches are anything less than stunning.