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Activities in Melaque
and surrounding areas.

Tennis
Our 78 year-old patriarch, Polo Salas demonstrating a winning forehand volley to a group of eager students.

Sight-seeing
Lots to see in Jalisco and Colima. Beautiful gardens, beaches, wildlife and of course, a volcano!

Kayaking
We can arrange kayak tours, on which you will be led by experienced local guides. Warm waters and abundant sea life are sure to make your tour memorable.

Fishing
Fishing can be arranged ...
Some great BIG fish on the coast!

Guided Ocean & Lagoon Tours
You can hire local fishing boats for sightseeing, fishing or just to get lost at sea for a while.

Horseback Riding
Take a couple of hours to enjoy an exhilarating beach ride on horseback. A great way to tour the 2.5 mile Melaque beach.

Shopping
Pick up the coolest mementos from your trip at one of the dozens of shops in the towns of Barra de Navidad and Melaque.

Relax on the Beach
What else do you really want to do anyway? There's 2.5 miles of beach in Melaque Bay ... nice. Visit one of the nearby restaurants and watch the sun set on their beachside patio.

Golf
There's an outstanding 27 hole championship golf course nearby. Choose which 18 to play.

Snorkeling & Surfing
Wonderfully warm Pacific water and abundant sea life. Lots to see below the sea.

Colima City Tours
Visit the beautiful colonial city of Colima, and the majestic active volcano.

Sea Turtle Camp
Visit the University of Guadalajara's Sea Turtle camp. A major turtle hatchery.

Art Courses
Week long Oil and Watercolour painting courses by international artists.

Walk our DOG!
Miss your pet? Take Chato ("flat face" in Spanish) our boxer, for a long walk on the beach.

Mexico Vacations

Our philosophy is to provide an enjoyable, stress free and affordable Mexico vacation experience for vacationers wishing to explore more of Mexico than the usual vacations tourist resort destination can provide.

Visit Mexican historic sites, wild life sanctuaries and the natural wonders of the Mexican beaches and country side. The coast in Melaque, Jalisco offers all the benefits of the popular Mexico vacations resort area of Puerto Vallarta without the crowds.


  Local Events Around the Area

Some local events in Melaque, Mexico are the Saint Patrick’s Day celebration that runs for an entire week. Watch the fireworks and the parade as you enjoy great traditional Mexican music and great food. The streets are filled with tourist enjoying the festivities while the sky lights up with beautiful colors and an array of designs. Bullfights and carnivals erupt around the week of Saint Patrick’s Day in Melaque.

Semana Santa happens around Easter and runs for fifteen days. Melaque attracts thousands of tourists during this special time of year. Semana Santa is the second busiest holiday after Christmas. One tradition of this celebration is the breaking of the cascarones, hollow eggshells, which are filled with confetti, over the heads of friends and family. Many Mexicans choose this time to take vacations and leave the celebration to area tourists.

Independence Day offers parades featuring area schoolchildren and a few beauty queens. The beautiful floats and costumes leave the tourist with an entirely different view of the festive day celebrated in Mexico. Mexico’s Independence Day celebrations start on September 15th with the Grito de la Independencia, followed on the 16th with all the festivities.

Many rodeos happen throughout the year as well as the Day of the Dead, Mothers Day, Christmas and News Years celebrations. Cinco de Mayo festivities offer a real traditional adventure in this vacation resort community. The running of the bulls happens in September in honor of Saint Michael Archangel. This event is quiet a show for all ages.

Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of the day the Mexican people declared their independence from Spain. This celebration honors freedom and liberty for all and is celebrated by all who visit Melaque during the festivities. Day of the Dead is simply a day of celebration and remembrance of the dead and the continuity of life. Some visitors feel this may be a funeral of some kind, but actually, the celebration is for life. Defined as a culture event, this day holds true economic and social responsibilities.

Christmas and New Year’s celebrations come filled with beautiful costumes and Mexican music. The activities surrounding these holidays in Melaque vacation resort community leave you feeling amazed and content while taking the memories home with you to share with family and friends. Share your holidays with the locals and celebrate the holiday an entirely different way then you would at home.