What to do in Puerto Vallarta

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Puerto Vallarta showing a bay or harbour, tropical scenes and a beach

Places to Visit in Puerto Vallarta

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Romantic Zone

5/5(4 area reviews)

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Romantic Zone might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Olas Altas Street and Los Muertos Pier.

Romantic Zone
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Hotel Zone

Hotel Zone is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Cruise Ship Terminal and La Isla.

Hotel Zone
Malecon featuring street scenes, markets and a coastal town

Downtown Puerto Vallarta

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Downtown Puerto Vallarta is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Malecon or Camarones Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Puerto Vallarta
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Marina Vallarta

Travellers to Marina Vallarta praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Marina Vallarta Golf Club and El Faro Lighthouse.

Marina Vallarta
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Emiliano Zapata

While visiting Emiliano Zapata, you might make a stop by sights like Olas Altas Street and Los Muertos Pier.

Emiliano Zapata
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Conchas Chinas

5/5(1 area review)

A noteworthy feature of Conchas Chinas is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Conchas Chinas Beach and Bay of Banderas.

Conchas Chinas

Day trip destinations from Puerto Vallarta