Some things to do in Puerto Vallarta
Sightseeing
If you want to take a walk and just relax, you’ll have a sweet time at the Marina. It has several attractions such as the Lighthouse, cafes, fine dining restaurants, bars, shops and boutiques.
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Marina Vallarta
If you want to take a walk and just relax, you’ll have a sweet time at the Marina. It has several attractions such as the Lighthouse, cafes, fine dining restaurants, bars, shops and boutiques.
The malecon is a must-see while in Puerto Vallarta, where you can window shop or grab a snack as you take in the impressive panoramic vistas of the bay, including the famous Los Arcos rock formation in the distance.
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Malecon Puerto Vallarta
S/N Paseo Díaz OrdazThe malecon is a must-see while in Puerto Vallarta, where you can window shop or grab a snack as you take in the impressive panoramic vistas of the bay, including the famous Los Arcos rock formation in the distance.
One of the highest points of the city, excellent place to enjoy a good view and admire the famous sunsets over the Bay of Banderas. With a walk of 20 to 40 minutes from the Malecón into the mountains by Abasolo street, you will find Mirador de La Cruz.
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Mirador La Cruz Del Cerro Escaleras y Trolly
LB AbasoloOne of the highest points of the city, excellent place to enjoy a good view and admire the famous sunsets over the Bay of Banderas. With a walk of 20 to 40 minutes from the Malecón into the mountains by Abasolo street, you will find Mirador de La Cruz.
Young or old, this place will rouse your imagination and grip your attention. If you like handicrafts, we recommend you visit the Río Cuale Municipal Market.
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Mercado Municipal
s/n Agustín RodríguezYoung or old, this place will rouse your imagination and grip your attention. If you like handicrafts, we recommend you visit the Río Cuale Municipal Market.
If you're eager to check out some of the more important or unique places in the community, this is a great place to start.
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Muelle de Los Muertos
121 Francisca RodríguezIf you're eager to check out some of the more important or unique places in the community, this is a great place to start.
Shopping
Shopping center with big and small shops, food court, and a movie theater, Galerias Vallarta is worth seeking out.
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Galerias Vallarta Shopping Mall
2920 Av. Francisco Medina Ascencio Shopping center with big and small shops, food court, and a movie theater, Galerias Vallarta is worth seeking out.
Vallarta’s newest mall. The open-air design with a canal running through it (sometimes gondola rides are offered) is enjoyable to explore on good weather days.
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La Isla
2479 Blvd. Francisco Medina AscencioVallarta’s newest mall. The open-air design with a canal running through it (sometimes gondola rides are offered) is enjoyable to explore on good weather days.
Sprawling mall with all the usual stores and an excellent variety of products.
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Plaza Caracol
Avenida Francisco Medina AscencioSprawling mall with all the usual stores and an excellent variety of products.
Food
El Patron de Vallarta
315 Las AmericasCafé de Olla
168 Basilio BadilloLa Traviata
309 Calle HondurasMeño's Place
348 C. HondurasReggae Pizza
#530 Calle Prisciliano SánchezNieves PARAISO
253 DurangoMi Cafe Restaurant & Coffee Shop
505 C. Fco. I. MaderoNightlife
See the stars and feel like one with your best dance moves.
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Strana
2125 Blvd. Francisco Medina AscencioSee the stars and feel like one with your best dance moves.
La Santa
2468 Av. Francisco Medina AscencioNightlife is always in store at La Santa.
One of the best places to sample an extensive range of mezcal cocktails.
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Bar Morelos Mezcaleria
589 MorelosOne of the best places to sample an extensive range of mezcal cocktails.
Beaches
Spend a lazy day at Playa Los Muertos, a popular beach in Puerto Vallarta. Check out the shops and lively bars in this romantic area.
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Los Muertos Beach
Spend a lazy day at Playa Los Muertos, a popular beach in Puerto Vallarta. Check out the shops and lively bars in this romantic area.
This is a more relaxed and isolated beach with a tropical island appearance and a private atmosphere, surrounded by mountains and an abundant flora.
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Playa Colomitos
This is a more relaxed and isolated beach with a tropical island appearance and a private atmosphere, surrounded by mountains and an abundant flora.
Beautiful Southern area beach, you will love it.
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Conchas Chinas Beach
Beautiful Southern area beach, you will love it.
The name comes from the trees that live in the area, it is a favorite beach for romantic couples and small families who can enjoy tranquillity and seclusion.
Playa Amapas
The name comes from the trees that live in the area, it is a favorite beach for romantic couples and small families who can enjoy tranquillity and seclusion.
Famous Landmarks
The most famous LGBT area of the city. Here you’ll find a wide gastronomic offer, fun nightlife, as well as beautiful public areas filled with color and a nice atmosphere.
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Zona Romantica
The most famous LGBT area of the city. Here you’ll find a wide gastronomic offer, fun nightlife, as well as beautiful public areas filled with color and a nice atmosphere.
Get in touch with your spiritual side or simply savor the peaceful atmosphere at this holy place.
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Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
370 HidalgoGet in touch with your spiritual side or simply savor the peaceful atmosphere at this holy place.
Not far away from Los Muertos, a lively street in the heart of Puerto Vallarta's trendy Zona Romantica district. Hang out in one of the many bars and cafes lining the colorful street, have a refreshing drink, and do some people-watching.
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Olas Altas
Olas AltasNot far away from Los Muertos, a lively street in the heart of Puerto Vallarta's trendy Zona Romantica district. Hang out in one of the many bars and cafes lining the colorful street, have a refreshing drink, and do some people-watching.
The longest suspension bridge in the world for vehicles, it's 1550 ft long (470 meters) and hangs almost 500 ft (150 meters) above the Cuale River.
Jorullo Bridge
The longest suspension bridge in the world for vehicles, it's 1550 ft long (470 meters) and hangs almost 500 ft (150 meters) above the Cuale River.
Check out architectural and artistic landmarks around town, experience the culture and scenery. This is a lively area where you can absorb the ambiance and appreciate the local way of life.
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Centro
Check out architectural and artistic landmarks around town, experience the culture and scenery. This is a lively area where you can absorb the ambiance and appreciate the local way of life.
Activities
Banderas Bay is home to several world-class golf courses, where you can tee off and perfect your swing amidst jaw-dropping views and lush foliage.
Vista Vallarta Golf Club
653 Circuito UniversidadBanderas Bay is home to several world-class golf courses, where you can tee off and perfect your swing amidst jaw-dropping views and lush foliage.
Located next to Los Arcos del Malecon, in this museum you will admire paintings, documents, uniforms, weapons and other objects related to the history of Puerto Vallarta and Mexico.
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Museo Naval Secretaría de Marina de México
4 C. Zaragoza Located next to Los Arcos del Malecon, in this museum you will admire paintings, documents, uniforms, weapons and other objects related to the history of Puerto Vallarta and Mexico.