Islas Marietas

Playa del Amor at Islas Marietas National Park to reopen August 31

The National Commission for Protected Natural Areas (Conanp, by its acronym in Spanish) announced via press release the reopening of the Playa del Amor, part of the Islas Marietas National Park and an icon of the Riviera Nayarit, located across the coast of Banderas Bay. Tourists will be welcome once again starting August 31, 2016.

Playa del Amor was closed to tourism May 9th of this year in order to begin a coral restoration program. The Conanp designed a more orderly, sustainable program for visits, including a special agreement with tour operators.

The established criteria for visits to Playa del . . .