By automobile, it is about fifteen minutes north of Puerto Vallarta's Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport.

The community is currently home to luxury villas and estates that include canals lined with tropical gardens, each with private docking piers.

The area also offers new deluxe resort amenities on more than 5 miles of white sandy beach.

In winter, the caguama turtles lay their eggs on the beaches of Nuevo Nayarit.

The climate is as hot as (but a little less wet than) that of Puerto Vallarta due to the formation of mountains that surround the bay in which both sit -- conveniently protected from most hurricanes.