Bucerias Profile
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| Once you get off the main drag, Bucerias is a charming town with many good restaurants and a long, beautiful, white sand beach. |

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| Swimming | | | Within Banderas Bay, so swimming is good for strongish swimmers. |
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| Surfing | | | Some fun waves during the right conditions |
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| Bike Riding | | | Wide open dirt and cobblestone roads in town, but lots of rough patches |
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| Fishing | | | Fishing out of La Cruz, Punta de Mita, and several Puerto Vallarta venues. |
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| Walking | | | Excellent long walks on the beach, in town |
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| Golf | | | Closest golf in Los Flamingos; private courses in Punta Mita; several more great courses in Vallarta |
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| Boating | | | Marinas in La Cruz and Marina Vallarta; public cruises out of Nuevo Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta |
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| Sailing | | | Facilities in nearby La Cruz; private charters out of Nuevo Vallarta and Puerto Vallarta |
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| Good Food | | | For a small community there are surprisingly good restaurants in all price ranges |
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| Art | | | Thursday artwalk every other week in high season; a few galleries |
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| Club Scene | | | Bars and clubs offer live music, mostly in high season |
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| Reading | | | Great place to kick back with a book; a few book stores and used book stores in the area |
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| Supermarket | | | Small super-minis abound; closest big supermarket is Mega, in Flamingos area |
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| Sightseeing | | | Lots of towns and beaches and sites to visit in vicinity |
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| Handicrafts | | | Small shops and stands sell crafts from the region. |
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| Shopping | | | Not too shabby |
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| Birdwatching | | | Great birding in San Blas, about two hours north |
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| Mountains | | | Close behind town |
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| Ocean | | | Beautiful, clean beaches and vast vistas of water |
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| Nature | | | Beautiful beaches for miles |
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| Charm | | | Rough on the outside, but charming once you get up close and personal |
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| Single | | | Lots of older couples, some young singles |
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| Winter | | | Great haven for snowbirds |
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| All Year | | | Ding dang diddly hot and humid in summertime. |
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| EnglishSpeaking | | | Lots of English speakers in high season |
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| Gringos-mixed | | | Opportunities to interact with the local community if you seek them out. |
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| International Airport | | | Thirty minutes away near Marina Vallarta |
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| Buy/Rent House | | | Lots of vacation rentals and homes for sale; great deals in low season |
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Camping/RV | | | Camping on the beach is allowed if you keep a low profile |