Sightseeing/Landmarks | Top 10/Best Options | Enjoy Vallarta | Ecotourism/Nature | Day trips
Surrounded by the towering Sierra Madre mountains, the white edges of beaches and the sparkling depths of the Pacific Ocean, Puerto Vallarta is a tropical destination of contrasts and beauty.
There are many unique and wonderful things to do in, and near, Puerto Vallarta. Here is our list of all the fun things to enjoy in the area, you'll surely find many options for your specific taste and by reviewing this section you make sure you don't miss out on anything.
Here's a list of things to do and see, most of them in Puerto Vallarta's downtown area.
Here's what we consider the best or top options in each category for Puerto Vallarta.
A more general list of things to do in Puerto Vallarta, includes food, Mexican culture, and sports activities.
P.V. would not be such a beautiful destination if it wasn't graced with such its lush and diverse natural environment.
Wonderful coastal towns, beaches, colonial towns to visit, lots of fun things to do near Puerto Vallarta. Some need to travel a bit and might require a trip that lasts a whole day, or a bit longer, to make it enjoyable.
From the simple cobblestone streets in the downtown area to sophisticated amenities provided at Grand Tourism hotels, Puerto Vallarta is always a great beach destination choice.
Puerto Vallarta offers each guest their own unique and ideal vacation mix of not only relaxation and wonder, but also tranquility and action.
If you'd like to arrive by sea, the Banderas Bay area boasts a number of modern and sophisticated Marinas, and for those who like golf, Vallarta has eight championship golf courses.
You can also feel assured by the knowledge that the city also offers top-level hospitals, no unsavory surprises here.
No matter your particular preferences or indulgences, there's a part of Puerto Vallarta that's just right for you and your personal vacation.