Do you remember the episode of the series ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ where he and his family go on a trip to an amusement park? You too can challenge your wallet this winter vacation and yes, you can also ask: “Do we look rich to you?”
Starting this year, Vidanta World Nuevo Vallarta opened, a hotel complex that will have three amusement parks that promises to “challenge the limits of what is possible” and take tourists to unimaginable places where adventure and luxury merge.
Similar to the offer of Xcaret Mexico in its hotels in the Riviera Maya, Vidanta World Nuevo Vallarta seeks to attract tourists and offer them not only a luxury hotel complex but an adventure.
Currently, this hotel in Nuevo Vallarta, in the Riviera Nayarit, is already in operation; However, not all of the attractions at its amusement park are available, as the company announced that the opening of its luxury theme park known as Vidanta World BON will take place in the fall of 2026, when 23 attractions, 25 restaurants and the LUDÕ show by Cirque du Soleil will be ready.
vidanta world bon nuevo vallarta At the heart of the luxury amusement park will be LUDÕ, an aquatic show designed by Cirque du Soleil. (Special / El Financiero / Vidanta, Special / El Financiero / Vidanta)
How much does it cost to stay at Vidanta, Nuevo Vallarta? What attractions are already open? We tell you everything we know while you start filling your piggy bank and looking at the dates for your next vacation.
What attractions will there be at the Vidanta World BON luxury theme park?
Let’s start by explaining what BON means. According to the hotel group that emerged in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, BON is the acronym for “beauty of nature.”
Grupo Vidanta reported that Vidanta World BON combines nature, entertainment and luxury in a unique space located in Nuevo Vallarta. According to Iván Chávez, executive vice president of Grupo Vidanta, this park represents “a monumental leap in the world of entertainment, establishing a new global standard for immersive experiences.”
vidanta world when it opens One of the jewels of the luxury amusement park is the Tecuani Beast roller coaster, the first of its kind in Latin America. (Special / El Financiero / Vidanta, Special / El Financiero / Vidanta)
Vidanta World BON will be on a land of more than 150 hectares and will have 23 state-of-the-art attractions, 25 world-class restaurants and bars, 16 exclusive stores.
According to Grupo Vidanta, one of the park’s jewels is the Tecuani Beast roller coaster, developed in collaboration with Vekoma. This attraction will be the first in Latin America with a double launch. In addition, it offers 13 moments of air, making it an essential experience for adrenaline lovers.
Other notable attractions will be:
Ashara: Goddess of Fire, a mine train with unexpected twists.
SOL: Speed of Light, a suspended roller coaster for families.
Enchanted River, a calm ride ideal for all generations.
This will be LUDÕ, the unique Cirque du Soleil show
At the heart of the luxury amusement park will be LUDÕ, an aquatic show designed by Cirque du Soleil. This show combines art, technology and narrative in a theater with a 360-degree aquatic stage. According to the creators, LUDÕ redefines live entertainment with striking visual effects and unforgettable acrobatics.
When does Vidanta World BON luxury theme park open?
Although the official opening is scheduled for 2026, guests of Vidanta World Nuevo Vallarta can already enjoy an exclusive sneak peek of the park.
Which attractions are already in operation?
Guests of this hotel in Nuevo Vallarta already have three attractions at their disposal:
Floresta Drop, a family-friendly ride that includes ups, downs, and a tower with a floral design.
Vista Wheel: This is a Ferris wheel with a peculiarity: it has two types of cabins, a traditional covered one and a moving one.
SkyDream Park Gondola: This is a cable car that takes you to different points of the hotel.
Additionally, according to the hotel website, three other attractions are under construction. These are a carousel called Carousel of Colors, a free-fall ride known as Tempest Towers, and a roller coaster known as Izari’s Flight.
Vidanta World Puerto Vallarta: What are the prices and where to buy tickets?
Note that we warned you that it was a challenge for your wallet and that you had to start filling your piggy bank. Currently, access to the attractions of the Vidanta World BON theme park is only for hotel guests.
“During the pre-opening of BON Luxury Theme Park, we are offering an exclusive ticket to guests of BON Park Hotel or Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta. If you want to purchase tickets during your stay, please visit the ticket office located in La Plaza or ask your Concierge for assistance,” details the hotel’s website.
So far, Grupo Vidanta has not clarified whether access to the theme park will be available to visitors who are not guests. This situation leads us to the following question.
How much does a night at Vidanta World cost?
This answer depends on several factors such as the type of room, the season chosen to stay at the hotel, etc.
To give you an idea, El Financiero quoted the price per night for a stay at Vidanta World BON from May 19 to 25, 2025 and the hotel’s direct platform shows 4 types of rooms for those dates. These are the types, costs and services included:
The Vidanta World Bon website details that the cost shown is an estimate of the room rate and government taxes and fees.
It also clarifies that “the estimated total cost does not include any additionally requested amenities or services. Actual taxes and government fees are calculated at check-out and are subject to change without notice.”
Additionally, the “reservation is refundable between 90 and 21 days prior to check-in.”
Source: elfinanciero
