Discover the Charm of Puerto Vallarta
Explore the stunning beaches, rich culture, and vibrant atmosphere of Puerto Vallarta, the perfect getaway on Mexico's Pacific coast.
Puerto Vallarta is a vibrant coastal city on Mexico's Pacific coast, known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and welcoming atmosphere. Tourists flock to this picturesque destination to enjoy its beautiful landscapes, engaging culture, and delicious cuisine.
A brief summary to Welcome to Puerto Vallarta
- Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio 5407, Las Juntas, Jalisco, MX
- 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 the Malecón early in the morning for a peaceful stroll and to witness the sunrise.
- Try the local food at street stands for an authentic taste of Puerto Vallarta.
- Consider taking a guided tour to explore the Sierra Madre mountains and discover hidden waterfalls.
- Check the local event calendar for festivals and cultural events happening during your visit.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during the summer months when temperatures can be high.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Welcome to Puerto Vallarta from the city center, head to the nearest bus stop along Avenida Francisco Medina Ascencio. Look for buses labeled 'Las Juntas' or 'Mismaloya'. Board the bus and pay the fare (usually around 10-12 MXN). Stay on the bus for approximately 15-20 minutes until you reach Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio 5407. The stop is near the entrance of the attraction. Once you get off, you will see the Welcome to Puerto Vallarta sign ahead.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Puerto Vallarta. Simply hail a taxi or ask your hotel to book one for you. Provide the driver with the address: Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio 5407, 48291 Las Juntas, Jal. The drive should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare will vary but typically ranges from 80-150 MXN.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby in the Las Juntas area, you can walk to Welcome to Puerto Vallarta. Start by heading towards Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio. Walk straight on this boulevard and look for the address 5407. The attraction is visible from the road, and the walk should take around 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Ride Share
You can also use ride-sharing services like Uber or DiDi, which are available in Puerto Vallarta. Open the app and enter 'Welcome to Puerto Vallarta' or the address 'Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio 5407, 48291 Las Juntas, Jal.' as your destination. The estimated cost will be shown in the app, and you will typically arrive in 10-15 minutes depending on your pickup location.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Monumento Las Ballenas
2.8 km
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Vallarta Whale
2.8 km
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Casa Velas
3.2 km
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Marina Vallarta - Bay View Grand
3.5 km
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Marina Vallarta Boardwalk
3.6 km
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Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa
3.7 km
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The Westin Resort & Spa, Puerto Vallarta
3.9 km
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Ocean view Deck 12
4.3 km
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Mercado Palmar De Aramara
4.4 km
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Puerto Vallarta Cruise Port
4.4 km
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Vallarta Adventures | Terminal Marítima
4.5 km
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4.8 km
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Puerto Vallarta Photographers Evgenia & Co Vallarta.Photo
4.9 km
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Krystal Grand Puerto Vallarta
5.0 km
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Puerto Vallarta Jalisco
5.1 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Anglican Church Puerto Vallarta
2.1 km
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Tb Tours
3.0 km
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Gray Line Puerto Vallarta
3.0 km
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Aquaventuras Park
3.1 km
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Vallarta Adventures | Marina Vallarta
3.1 km
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Muelle K / Pier K
3.1 km
Explore Muelle K, a vibrant pier in Marina Vallarta, where stunning views, fresh seafood, and local culture come together for an unforgettable experience.
Ecotours Vallarta / Dive Shop
3.1 km
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K Dock
3.2 km
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Marina Puerto Vallarta
3.3 km
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Butterfly Sanctuary Mariposario Jardin Magico
3.4 km
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Isla Iguana & Los Peines
3.4 km
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Área Natural Protegida Estero El Salado
3.4 km
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Marina Vallarta
3.4 km
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LA VIDA BELLA BOAT TOURS PUERTO VALLARTA
3.6 km
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Puerto Vallarta
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Essential places to dine
México Latte
1.5 km
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Prime Steak House Puerto Vallarta
2.9 km
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Natureza Marina
3.1 km
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Porto Bello
3.1 km
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Victor's Place Cafe Tacuba
3.2 km
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La Marina Puerto Vallarta
3.3 km
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El Faro Marina Vallarta
3.3 km
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La Terrazza di Roma
3.5 km
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Los Mariachiles Restaurant
3.6 km
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Andrea Restaurant
3.6 km
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Mikado
3.6 km
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La Ribera Restaurant
3.8 km
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The Blue Shrimp Nuevo Vallarta
3.9 km
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Restaurant El Barracuda
5.0 km
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Porfirio's Puerto Vallarta | Restaurante de comida mexicana
5.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
playa maria boutique & crafts
2.4 km
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Super Fashion
2.4 km
Discover unique fashion at Super Fashion, a boutique in Puerto Vallarta's Marina that blends local culture with contemporary style.
Vogue's Boutique
2.5 km
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Zaragoza Marine
2.9 km
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Plaza Neptuno
2.9 km
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Sunglass Island, Nima Shops, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
3.0 km
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Yao Hecho a Mano
3.5 km
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Mexicanarte
3.5 km
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Galerias El Triunfo
3.6 km
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Rumbo Shop Hotel Melia Vallarta
3.8 km
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Galerias Vallarta Shopping Mall
3.9 km
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Rumbo Shop Hotel Westin Resort and Spa Puerto Vallarta
4.0 km
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Rumbo Shop Club Regina Puerto Vallarta
4.0 km
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Outside Marina Shop
4.5 km
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Pirates of the Bay Boutiques MARINA
4.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Luccas
2.8 km
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La Condesa
3.0 km
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Cervecería Chapultepec
3.0 km
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Brandos Bar
3.1 km
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San Jerry's
3.3 km
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Chappy's
3.5 km
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Viña & Salvatore´s Wine Bar
3.6 km
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Champions Sports Bar
3.7 km
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Monkey Business Vallarta
4.9 km
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O'West
5.0 km
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Chicabal sunset club “Pacific Ocean”
5.5 km
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EL OASIS DEL HOLI
5.5 km
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Insu Sky Bar
6.9 km
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El Solar
8.3 km
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Captain Don's
8.3 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
EMCY Flow Urbano
2.8 km
Delve into the electrifying nightlife at EMCY Flow Urbano, a top night club in Marina Vallarta, where music and fun unite for an unforgettable experience.
Juniors Puerto Vallarta
2.8 km
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La Casa de George
2.8 km
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MAXIMO ANTRO-MUSICA EN VIVO
2.9 km
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La Kintafranca / Yates Puerto Vallarta
3.0 km
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King George
3.1 km
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Aquah Puerto Vallarta
3.1 km
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Santuario Bar & Lounge at Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta
4.4 km
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Mamitas Night Club Puerto Vallarta
4.7 km
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Club Nitro
4.7 km
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XTINE GARDEN
4.9 km
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La Santa Puerto Vallarta
5.4 km
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Strana
6.2 km
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Paradise Mens Club Pv
6.6 km
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MESTIZO. Bar de Artistas
8.9 km
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