About Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta has to offer a wide range of activities, flavors, culture, every moment in this wonderful place can be shaped to meet your desires. Find yourself strolling back in time as you walk down the streets of the downtown area, or the village of San Sebastian in the mountains.
Your eyes will be amazed by the sight of beautiful textiles, original artworks made by local artists and all over the globe, or the breathtaking work of the Huichol Indians. Your mouth will water with anticipation for the best Mexican cuisine, while chefs from around the world serve up delicacies in renowned international restaurants.
You may seek out the sand of the beach, or do your best to avoid it on one of the amazing golf courses in town.
With all these opportunities for activity at every spot, your adventurous side will never go unfulfilled, unless you want to give it a rest. Even for that, Puerto Vallarta is the ideal location for relaxing, enjoying inactivity.
BEACHES |
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Puerto Vallarta has miles and miles of beautiful beaches, some boasting coves seemingly carved just for two, in others you will find lots of palapa restaurants, amenities and services. |
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Destiladeras Beach
Located between the cliffs of Punta del Burro, this beach is popular with sunbathers and surfers alike, counts with two little seafood restaurants. |
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Punta de Mita
Located at the north Bahia de Banderas, about 26 miles from Puerto Vallarta on the Highway, surrounded by luxurious developments, you still can find the old mexican town, and a strip with traditional seafood. |
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Quimixto
Great diving spot, only accessible by boat. The beach is also home to impressive waterfalls surrounded by beautiful vegetation. |
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Yelapa
A Paradise in the Paradise, yelapa is one of the most beautiful-relaxing places in Puerto Vallarta, if you want to enjoy nature, great food and have a good time, you have to visit this unique place. |
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Los Muertos
One of the most famous beaches in town, located in the romantic area, here you can find all kind of restaurants, stores and a little deck, where you can find the "water-taxis" to get to beaches like yelapa or quimixto. |
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Garza Blanca
Located in south of Puerto Vallarta, the beach isn't extensive, and it is accessible by a road, used by locals and residents.
Location: South
Hours of Operation: 8am-6pm, daily |
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Las Gemelas
Two small beaches at the foot of the Sierra Madre Mountains. Here the surf is gentle and good for swimming, no restaurants around, near downtown. |
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