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Playa Los Tules

Los Tules Beach

Lush tropical resort beachfront in the Central Hotel Zone

Playa Los Tules
Playa Los Tules
AccessDirect Walk-in
Sand and shoreSoft Golden Sand
Water conditionsGentle swimming swell
Sun and shadeFull Day Sun
Best fitFamily & Calm

About Playa Los Tules

Located in front of the classic Los Tules villas, this peaceful beach is shaded by mature coconut palms and offers safe swimming conditions.

Playa Los Tules is known for its classic Mexican architecture and coconut grove landscaping. The beach is wide and gently sloping, making it excellent for long morning walks and swimming in clean bay waters.

How to get there

Centrally located in Puerto Vallarta with direct pedestrian and road access.

  • Take any green city bus along Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio to Centro (10 MXN).
  • 5-10 min drive from anywhere in Central Puerto Vallarta.

Local planning notes

  • Visit during morning hours for calm waters and comfortable temperatures.
  • Bring sun protection, hydration, and respect local beach flags.

Before you go

  • Observe lifeguard flags before swimming in active swell.

Nearby places and attractions

  • Los Tules Historic Coconut Grove: Traditional hacienda villas set amidst towering coconut palms and tropical gardens. (On beachfront)
  • La Isla Shopping Village: Luxury open-air shopping mall with Venetian canals, cinema, and international dining. (Across Blvd. Fco. Medina Ascencio)