The Enchanting Boy on the Seahorse: A Sculptural Marvel in Puerto Vallarta
Discover the captivating 'Boy on the Seahorse' sculpture in Puerto Vallarta, a symbol of artistry and coastal charm.
Nestled in the heart of Puerto Vallarta, 'The Boy on the Seahorse' is a captivating sculpture that embodies the spirit of the city, inviting tourists to explore and enjoy its artistic charm.
A brief summary to The Boy on the Seahorse
- Morelos s/n, Puerto Vallarta, Centro, Jalisco, MX
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting for photographs.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding area for local shops and eateries.
- Take a moment to sit on a nearby bench and enjoy the view of the ocean.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Centro area of Puerto Vallarta, head towards the Malecon, the seaside promenade. From the main square, Plaza de Armas, walk west towards the beach. Once you reach the Malecon, continue walking along the promenade. The Boy on the Seahorse sculpture is located on Morelos Street (Morelos s/n) along the Malecon, near the beach. Look for the distinctive seahorse sculpture, which is a popular photo spot.
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Bus
If you are further away, take a local bus heading to Centro. Board the bus at a nearby bus stop; the fare is usually around 10 pesos. Ask the bus driver to let you off at the Malecon or Centro. Once you get off, walk towards the beach and head west on the Malecon. You will find The Boy on the Seahorse sculpture on Morelos Street.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can hail a taxi from the street or get one at a designated taxi stand. Tell the driver to take you to Morelos Street, near the Malecon. Once you arrive, you can easily walk to the sculpture, which is a short distance from the drop-off point.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike at one of the rental shops in the Centro area. Start at the Malecon and ride west along the beachfront path. The Boy on the Seahorse is located right on Morelos Street, so you'll be able to easily spot it as you approach the area.
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