Destinations · Head-to-head
Grenada vs Puerto Vallarta
Grenada and Puerto Vallarta, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.
By the numbers
| Grenada | Measure | Puerto Vallarta |
|---|---|---|
| – | U.S. travel advisory | Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution |
| 4 | Resorts in our catalog | 13 (better) |
| ★ 4.5 (better) | Average guest rating | ★ 4.3 |
| $231–$962/night pp | Nightly rates | $78–$309/night pp (better) |
| 1 of 4 | Adults-only resorts | 2 of 13 |
| Low hurricane risk (better) | Hurricane exposure | In the hurricane belt |
| June–November, as short heavy showers rather than washed-out days | Rainy season | Usually June–October, with showers and thunderstorms |
| December–May, driest January–April | Sweet spot | November–May, outside the usual rainy season |
| Maurice Bishop (GND), most resorts 5–15 min | Airport | Puerto Vallarta International (PVR) |
| Couples, a green island with a real interior, short transfers | Best for | Town outings, restaurants and a beach-resort stay |
Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country. A marked row is one we are willing to call; rows without a mark are a matter of taste, or we have no comparable figure for both sides.
On the map
Grenada
Puerto Vallarta
Weather, month by month
| Measure | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenada · high °F | 85 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 85 |
| Puerto Vallarta · high °F | 82 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 87 | 90 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 89 | 86 | 83 |
| Grenada · rain (in) | 4.0 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.5 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 5.5 |
| Puerto Vallarta · rain (in) | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 7.0 | 11.0 | 10.5 | 13.5 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
Approximate climate normals for St. George's and Banderas Bay: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.
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