Bucerias Nayarit, close to Nuevo Vallarta is well known for its casitas, small privately owned vacation homes. Bucerias features a few smaller hotels and a huge number of bungalows and rentals. The long shelf water beach is like the Nuevo Vallarta beach very good for family vacations and beach entertainment. All kind of shops as well as banks, schools and all a traveler needs to have a successful vacation is provided by the friendly people in this second largest city in the Banderas Bay. About 20 minutes from the local Puerto Vallarta airport, Bucerias is easily accessible.