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Nestled between the Sierra Madre mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Puerto Vallarta has much more to offer than meets the eye. Explore it with our Puerto Vallarta Travel Guide.

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Discover everything you need to know before your trip to Puerto Vallarta — from weather and seasonal highlights to can’t-miss events and must-visit areas around the bay. Start your vacation planning here and get the most out of your visit to this tropical paradise.

30 Best Things to Do in Puerto Vallarta (Updated for 2026)

Best for:Couples, Seniors, Explorers, Families, Adventurers

what to pack for puerto vallarta january

Packing List for Puerto Vallarta in January

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Packing List for Puerto Vallarta in October

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Fire dancers perform before a pyramid backdrop, mesmerizing the crowd with swirling flames, at Rhythms of the Night show.

Top 20 Things to Do in Puerto Vallarta in December

Best for:Families, Couples, Seniors

Packing List for Puerto Vallarta in December

Best for:Families, Adventurers, Explorers

What to Pack for Puerto Vallarta in November

Packing List for Puerto Vallarta in November

Best for:Couples, Families, Explorers

Person zip-lining across the sky with mountains below and dramatic clouds in the background.

Hurricane Season in Puerto Vallarta: What Travelers Need to Know

Best for:Couples, Families, Adventurers, Seniors

Sunset bathes Puerto Vallarta’s Romantic Zone, with golden light over the beach and hills.

Rain in Puerto Vallarta: Frequently Asked Questions

Best for:Families, Couples, Seniors, Adventurers

Elegant yacht cruising at high speed, with a couple relaxing on the deck under the sun.

Puerto Vallarta Yacht Charter: Top Things You Need to Know

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