Riu Vallarta

Riu Vallarta is a five-star, family-friendly, all-inclusive resort set directly on Playa de Flamingos in Nuevo Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, offering a lively Pacific coast escape…

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Family Friendly $$$

Riu Vallarta is a five-star, family-friendly, all-inclusive resort set directly on Playa de Flamingos in Nuevo Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, offering a lively Pacific coast escape for destination weddings, family vacations, couples, and group getaways. The resort features contemporary rooms and suites, multiple swimming pools, diverse restaurants and bars, RIU Land kids’ programming, a children’s pool with waterslides, Renova Spa, a fitness centre, RIU Fit activities, water sports, and extensive daytime and evening entertainment. Guests can also enjoy access to select facilities at neighbouring Riu Jalisco, while adults can experience the energetic RIU Party events hosted within the RIU complex. Couples planning a Riviera Nayarit destination wedding can celebrate surrounded by tropical scenery and Pacific Ocean sunsets, while families benefit from extensive recreation and entertainment for different ages. With its beachfront location and broad range of included amenities, Riu Vallarta is especially well suited to destination wedding groups, multigenerational families, couples, and fun-filled all-inclusive Mexico vacations.

LocationPuerto Vallarta, Mexico
StyleFamily Friendly · all-inclusive
Price Range$$$
Ceremony TypesSymbolic, Civil/Legal, Same Sex
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Wedding venues

While these are popular choices, additional spaces may be offered based on your wedding size, style, and preferred date. Ask me to explore the full range of ceremony and reception locations.

Beach wedding venue at Riu Vallarta

Beach

Max capacity - 100 guests

Rooms & Suites

Where you'll stay

A selection of room categories at Riu Vallarta. Not all types are listed — ask me for availability on a specific category.

Hotel Room at Riu Vallarta

Hotel Room

Partial Ocean View at Riu Vallarta

Partial Ocean View

Junior Suite at Riu Vallarta

Junior Suite

Suite Ocean View at Riu Vallarta

Suite Ocean View

Family Room at Riu Vallarta

Family Room

Connecting Hotel Room at Riu Vallarta

Connecting Hotel Room

Room names, descriptions, occupancy limits, and features are subject to change. Photos are for reference only and may not reflect the exact room assigned at check-in.

A Destination Your Guests Will Love

Resort gallery

More than a wedding venue — explore the restaurants, lounges, pools, and spaces that make the full experience unforgettable. Click any photo to enlarge.

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Resort Overview

Everything on property

Family-friendlyAll-inclusive
  • 678Rooms
  • approx. 25 minutesFrom the airport
  • 5 poolsTo swim in
  • 6 restaurantsTo eat
  • 5 barsTo drink

Getting there & nearby

Airport

  • Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)17 km · approx. 25 minutes

Dining

6 restaurants

Buffet (2)

  • Don Rafael
    International
  • Il Gusto
    Italian

À la carte (3)

  • Kulinarium
    International
  • Nirvana
    Asian
  • Steakhouse
    Grill and Steakhouse

Snack / casual (1)

  • Pepe’s Food
    Grill

Spa & wellness

Renova Spa | Fitness Centre

  • A relaxing wellness centre offering massages, beauty treatments and salon services for an additional charge. Guests can stay active in the fitness centre, equipped with cardio and strength-training equipment, or participate in the dedicated RIUFit fitness area and group activities.

Kids & teens

  • Riu Land Kids Club
    Ages Ages 4-12

    Supervised children's program for ages 4–12, featuring age-appropriate games, crafts, sports and organized daytime entertainment. Families also have a children's playground and dedicated kids' swimming area with a waterslide.

Resort activities

Daytime

  • RIUFit fitness activities
  • Aqua gym
  • Pool games and organized activities
  • Beach volleyball
  • Table tennis
  • Catamaran sailing
  • Bodyboarding
  • Kayaking
  • Windsurfing
  • Beach and pool activities
  • RIU Land children's activities
  • Children's pool and waterslide
  • Organized games and competitions
  • RIU Party events at Riu Jalisco for adults on scheduled days

Evenings & entertainment

  • Live music
  • Evening shows
  • Nightly entertainment
  • Theme nights
  • Dancing
  • Lounge and bar entertainment
  • Sports Bar
  • Organized evening activities
  • RIU Party at neighbouring Riu Jalisco

Exchange privileges

Guests enjoy use of the facilities at Riu Flamingos (excluding for breakfast and dinner).

Exchange privileges are subject to change.

Popular excursions

5 nearby
  • Hidden Beach at Marieta Islands
  • Whale Watching in Banderas Bay (seasonal)
  • Sayulita & San Pancho Village Tour
  • Zip-Line and ATV Adventure in the Sierra Madre
  • Puerto Vallarta City & Malecón Tour

Spots fill quickly — contact us today to book these experiences before they sell out.

Resort amenities — including restaurants, bars, pools, spa, fitness centre, kids' and teens' clubs and daily activities — are subject to change without notice. Please confirm anything essential to your plans at the time of booking.

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Is Calling

Celebrate at Riu Vallarta

I'll coordinate your wedding or getaway here from start to finish — venue, room blocks, guest travel, and every detail in between — with rates and perks reserved for my couples and travellers.