Activities
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic Nuevo Nayarit adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Nuevo Nayarit Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
Dolphin Orca Spotting
Kids Club Games
Flamingos Golf Round
Beach Kayaking
Boogie Board Riding
Beach Swimming
Swim from the resort’s long, sandy, swimmable beach along the calm Banderas Bay coastline of Riviera Nayarit.
Pool Swimming
Pirate Ship Slides
Yoga Classes
Fitness Classes
Gym Workouts
Beach Volleyball
Basketball Games
Paradise Plaza Shopping
Aquaventuras Water Park
Nightly Family Show
Spa Massage
Beauty Treatments
Whale Watching Cruise
Marietas Islands Boat Trip
Visit the protected Marietas Islands marine reserve and famous Hidden Beach area, reached by a roughly 17-mile boat trip along Riviera Nayarit.
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ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What kinds of activities are available at Samba Vallarta?
Samba Vallarta organizes daily activities for both adults and children from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., plus a nightly show or family activity from 8:00 to 8:45 p.m. as part of the all-inclusive plan. Guests can also enjoy non-motorized water sports, a fitness center, yoga and fitness classes, a billiards table, an arcade/game room, and basketball and volleyball courts right on the property.
Is Samba Vallarta a good choice for families with children?
Yes. Samba Vallarta is marketed as a family-friendly, all-inclusive resort with spacious rooms, interconnected pools and daily activities ideal for families, friends or couples. The resort offers programming for guests of all ages, making it a welcoming option whether you are traveling with kids or as a couple.
Does Samba Vallarta have a kids' club?
Samba Vallarta offers a kids’ club and daily children’s program running from roughly 10:00/10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., along with a shaded playground on site. The children’s program is designed for younger guests as part of the resort’s family-friendly all-inclusive experience.
What pools can guests enjoy at Samba Vallarta?
Samba Vallarta features three interconnected outdoor pools, including a temperature-controlled heated pool and a dedicated children’s pool area with a pirate ship and slides. Pool umbrellas and loungers are available throughout the pool areas for relaxing between activities.
What water activities can guests do at Samba Vallarta?
Guests at Samba Vallarta can enjoy swimming right on the hotel’s own long, sandy beach on Banderas Bay, along with kayaking directly from the beach and other non-motorized water sports such as boogie boards, all included in the all-inclusive plan. Water aerobics in the pool is also part of the daily activity schedule.
Does Samba Vallarta offer fitness and wellness activities?
Samba Vallarta has an on-site fitness center along with daily fitness classes and yoga instruction for guests who want to stay active during their stay. The resort’s spa also offers massages and facials for guests looking to relax after a day of activities.
Is there evening entertainment at Samba Vallarta?
Yes, Samba Vallarta includes a nightly show or family entertainment program from 8:00 to 8:45 p.m. as part of its all-inclusive activities schedule, giving guests of all ages something to enjoy after dinner at the resort.
Can guests book excursions from Samba Vallarta?
Samba Vallarta offers tours and ticket assistance for guests who want to explore Riviera Nayarit, including whale watching in Banderas Bay (roughly December through March, with peak sightings late December to early March) and boat trips to the Marietas Islands to see the protected marine reserve, dolphins and blue-footed boobies along the way.
Is golf available near Samba Vallarta?
Golf is available near Samba Vallarta, with an established course just a few minutes’ drive from the resort, making it easy for golf-loving guests to add a round to their Samba Vallarta all-inclusive stay.
What on-site facilities support activities and recreation at Samba Vallarta?
Beyond its pools and beach, Samba Vallarta provides bicycle rentals, a garden and terrace, an arcade/game room, a billiards table, courts for basketball and volleyball, and tours/ticket assistance for arranging outings, all supporting an active, activity-filled stay at Samba Vallarta.