Is Mismaloya safe?
Is Mismaloya safe?
There is safety in numbers. Many females travel alone without any problems. Mismaloya is very quiet sleepy beach village, residential area and some very nice hotels along the beach. Perhaps you should ask some specific questions about your concerns for safety, and they can be addressed.
What does Mismaloya mean in English?
Mismaloya comes from Nahuatl: [michmaloyan] “place where they grab fish with their hands” is a small village, located on the coast of the Bahía de Banderas in the Mexican state of Jalisco [Xalixco] “on the surface of the sand”.
Are Puerto Vallarta beaches swimmable?
Puerto Vallarta is located on beautiful Banderas Bay where the waters are calmer than the Pacific Ocean. The bay and beaches are perfect for swimming, scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking. Summers have less wave action and the water is clearer.
What Vallarta means?
The Vallarta meaning in English is just that, the last name of an influential person. Puerto, on the other hand, means port, or a town with a harbor where ships can load and unload. Together, the Vallarta meaning in English is Port of Vallarta.
Are there shark attacks in Puerto Vallarta?
Sharks and Puerto Vallarta Due to the fact, Puerto Vallarta beaches are contained with a bay; it is considered extremely safe for swimming, and, for several decades, shark attacks have remained mostly unheard of.
Is the Ocean rough in Puerto Vallarta?
Step 1. Walk from your hotel in town to Playa Los Muertos, the beach in Puerto Vallarta proper. The sea off Playa Los Muertos is moderately rough, with the kind of surf suitable for body surfing and boogie boarding. Swimmers looking for placid waters should look elsewhere, but the sea here is usually safe for swimming.
How to get to Puerto Vallarta’s mismaloya beach?
To get to this beach you have to start off from Puerto Vallarta’s romantic zone, at the corner of Basilio Badillo and Constitución streets. Here you’ll find a bus stop where the public transport buses start their trip down south. You’ll recognize them because they are orange and white and are clearly marked Mismaloya / Boca.
Where is Playa de Mismaloya?
Playa de Mismaloya, Jalisco, México, recorrido completo (12/2019) Mismaloya Beach, complete tour Watch this video on YouTube. Why visit Mismaloya?
How to get from PV to Mismaloya?
The town of Mismaloya is perfectly accessible by bus (you can find forums regarding bus travel in PV). We were fortunate to have a car. Once you leave downtown PV there is just one main road that will take you south.
What is the meaning of Mismaloya?
Mismaloya itself is both a small village (the name is derived from a Nahuatl word Michmaloyan that means “the place where you can catch fish with your hands”) and a small sandy beach on a beautiful jungle-fringed cove. Why visit Mismaloya?
