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Malecón Puerto Vallarta
No. 9 of Night Attractions in Mexico

Malecón Puerto Vallarta

4.5
is a seaside promenade located on the Pacific coast of Mexico, attracting many tourists and local residents to walk, relax, and sightsee. The promenade is right next to the beach, providing an ideal place where visitors can enjoy the sea breeze, admire the sea views, and feel the city's vitality and cultural atmosphere. While walking, visitors will see many sculptures, artworks, and street performances, showcasing the rich local art and cultural characteristics. There are many shops, restaurants, and cafes nearby, where visitors can taste traditional Mexican cuisine or buy local handicrafts. The seaside area is also a great place for taking photos and relaxing. Many people choose to watch the sunset here, enjoying the calm sea and warm climate. In addition, is also a great place to experience the nightlife. As night falls, the restaurants and bars along the promenade start to liven up, and visitors can experience the unique local charm here.Puerto Vallarta · 5.6 km from downtown
Malecon Boardwalk Vallarta
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Puerto Vallarta

Malecon Boardwalk Vallarta

4.3
4.4/5
5 reviews
Malecon Boardwalk Vallarta (Malecon Boardwalk) is one of the famous attractions in Puerto Vallarta, a 14 km long seaside promenade with many restaurants, cafes, shops, and parks along the way. You can walk, cycle, jog, or skateboard by the sea, and you can also have a picnic or play in the parks.Puerto Vallarta · 5.4 km from downtown
Vallarta Adventures | Marina Vallarta

Vallarta Adventures | Marina Vallarta

4.2
1.0/5
1 reviews
This is a travel agency where people can go out to sea on a yacht, enjoy a romantic sunset cruise, or explore hidden beaches and mysterious marine life.Puerto Vallarta · 4.3 km from downtown
Los Muertos Beach Pier

Los Muertos Beach Pier

3.9
Los Muertos Beach Pier is a seaside attraction connecting Los Muertos Beach in the Romantic Zone with the surrounding neighborhoods. This promenade-style pier serves not only as a transportation hub but also as a popular leisure destination for tourists and locals. Numerous restaurants and cafes are located near the pier, offering a place to enjoy a meal, admire the ocean view, or simply relax. Long-awaited, Los Muertos Beach Pier boasts a modern design and a simple yet distinctive structure, creating a striking seaside backdrop. It offers a prime vantage point for watching the sunset, and is a popular spot for photo opportunities. During the day, visitors can admire the boats and water activities that take place around the pier, while the evenings offer a more tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for strolling and relaxing. The pier also provides transportation to sea tours and diving activities, allowing visitors to explore the surrounding islands and waters. As well as being a hub for transportation and activities, it also serves as a perfect place to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural scenery, making it a popular destination for all types of travelers.Puerto Vallarta · 6.9 km from downtown
Fuente De Las Tortugas

Fuente De Las Tortugas

3.9
Located within the La Isla Shopping Village area of ​​Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, Fuente De Las Tortugas is an iconic attraction that blends artistic decoration, leisure activities, and maritime cultural heritage. Its unique design, dynamic water features, and rich regional atmosphere have made it a popular spot for Puerto Vallarta residents to relax and a popular spot for tourists to check in. It is a vibrant highlight for the shopping center and the surrounding area. Its name, "Fuente De Las Tortugas," meaning "Turtle Fountain," echoes the core decorative theme and highlights Puerto Vallarta's proximity to the ocean. The fountain's overall design draws inspiration from marine life. The centerpiece features a variety of turtle sculptures, meticulously crafted by local artisans from stone and metal. The turtles are depicted in lifelike poses, some frolicking in the water, others resting, each in a delicate, detailed, and vibrant atmosphere.Puerto Vallarta · 3 km from downtown
Walmart Marina

Walmart Marina

3.8
Puerto Vallarta · 2.8 km from downtown
Mercado Municipal

Mercado Municipal

3.8
Puerto Vallarta · 6.1 km from downtown
Playa de los muertos

Playa de los muertos

3.5
Puerto Vallarta · 7.1 km from downtown
Hill of the Cross Viewpoint

Hill of the Cross Viewpoint

3.5
Puerto Vallarta · 5.5 km from downtown
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe

The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe

3.4
Puerto Vallarta · 5.9 km from downtown

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Skydive Vallarta

Skydive Vallarta

3.4
Puerto Vallarta · 3.1 km from downtown
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Boat and Snorkel Tour to 5 Islands of Los Arcos

Boat and Snorkel Tour to 5 Islands of Los Arcos

4.7/5
443 reviews26 booked
Departs from Puerto Vallarta
Free cancellationBook now for tomorrowDuration: 210 minsEnglish
FromVND 1,227,933
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8 days · Los Angeles - Cabo San Lucas - Mazatlan - Puerto Vallarta - Los Angeles

8 days · Los Angeles - Cabo San Lucas - Mazatlan - Puerto Vallarta - Los Angeles

4/5
17 reviews23 booked
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Encore
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From VND 8,121,015
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2D • Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Los Arcos Five Islands Snorkeling, 3 Sea Caves, and Hidden Beach

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2D • Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Los Arcos Five Islands Snorkeling, 3 Sea Caves, and Hidden Beach

Snorkel tropical waters around Los Arcos and look for fish and other marine life. | Explore natural arches and tunnels on a two-day Puerto Vallarta marine adventure. | Visit the five granite islands and three sea caves of Los Arcos Marine Park.
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Cirque Du Soleil LUDÕ
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Cirque Du Soleil LUDÕ

Duration: 24 hrs
English
FromVND 3,208,485
Travel Internet Hubby eSIM - Mexico
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Travel Internet Hubby eSIM - Mexico

Duration: 24 hrs
English
FromVND 128,678
Horseback Riding Tour in Sierra Madre from Puerto Vallarta
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Horseback Riding Tour in Sierra Madre from Puerto Vallarta

4.9/5
· 149 reviews
Duration: 5 hrs
English
Free cancellation
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31 consecutive positive reviews
FromVND 2,634,939
Full-Day Trail to 6 hidden Beaches, Colomitos & Snorkeling
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Full-Day Trail to 6 hidden Beaches, Colomitos & Snorkeling

4.8/5
· 201 reviews
Duration: 390 mins
Free cancellation
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97% of travelers recommend
FromVND 972,114
Puerto Vallarta VIP Promotional Tour
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Puerto Vallarta VIP Promotional Tour

4.8/5
· 41 reviews
Duration: 7–8 hrs
Free cancellation
97.6% of travelers recommend
FromVND 764,900
Guaranteed hidden beach-marietas islands.
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Guaranteed hidden beach-marietas islands.

4.8/5
· 59 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
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25 consecutive positive reviews
FromVND 3,854,429
Bioluminescence, Secret Beach & Sunset by Boat at Los Arcos
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Bioluminescence, Secret Beach & Sunset by Boat at Los Arcos

4.8/5
· 13 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
Free cancellation
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5% off
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FromVND 1,092,954VND 1,150,478
Puerto Vallarta: ZipLine + Jorullo Bridge Pass + Mule Ride
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Puerto Vallarta: ZipLine + Jorullo Bridge Pass + Mule Ride

Duration: 5 hrs
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5% off
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FromVND 2,590,391VND 2,726,728

Featured Food & drink in Puerto Vallarta

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Make your own Mole Poblano workshop in Puerto Vallarta
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Make your own Mole Poblano workshop in Puerto Vallarta

5.0/5
· 23 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
English
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23 consecutive positive reviews
FromVND 2,248,652
Mountain adventure tour on ATV or RZR in Puerto vallarta.
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Mountain adventure tour on ATV or RZR in Puerto vallarta.

Duration: 3 hrs
Free cancellation
FromVND 2,764,895
Winner 2026 Downtown Vallarta Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours
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Winner 2026 Downtown Vallarta Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours

4.9/5
· 1.2k reviews
Duration: 210 mins
Free cancellation
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100 consecutive positive reviews
FromVND 1,509,334
Finca 18 Puerto Vallarta Tequila Tour + Chocolate Pairing
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Finca 18 Puerto Vallarta Tequila Tour + Chocolate Pairing

5.0/5
· 111 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
Free cancellation
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100 consecutive positive reviews
FromVND 2,094,648
From Puerto & Nuevo Vallarta: ATV Tour with Tequila Tasting
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From Puerto & Nuevo Vallarta: ATV Tour with Tequila Tasting

Duration: 2 hrs
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5% off
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FromVND 2,681,244VND 2,822,363
Food & Mixology Tour:Tequila,Tacos, Mezcal and Agave Cocktails
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Food & Mixology Tour:Tequila,Tacos, Mezcal and Agave Cocktails

4.9/5
· 806 reviews
Duration: 4 hrs
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24 consecutive positive reviews
FromVND 2,507,029
Taco Adventure Evening Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours
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Taco Adventure Evening Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours

4.9/5
· 258 reviews
Duration: 210 mins
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89 consecutive positive reviews
FromVND 1,509,334
Puerto Vallarta: Bikes and Bites Tour
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Puerto Vallarta: Bikes and Bites Tour

5.0/5
· 9 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
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5% off
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FromVND 1,657,655VND 1,744,900

Featured Outdoor & sports in Puerto Vallarta

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Puerto Vallarta's Best Canopy Zipline + Jorullo Bridge walk!
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Puerto Vallarta's Best Canopy Zipline + Jorullo Bridge walk!

4.9/5
· 479 reviews
Duration: 5 hrs
English
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27 consecutive positive reviews
FromVND 1,483,752
Sierra Madre ATV Adventure from Puerto Vallarta
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Sierra Madre ATV Adventure from Puerto Vallarta

4.9/5
· 340 reviews
Duration: 210 mins
English
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85 consecutive positive reviews
FromVND 2,072,136
Zip Line Canopy Jungle Adventure from Puerto Vallarta
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Zip Line Canopy Jungle Adventure from Puerto Vallarta

4.9/5
· 17 reviews
Duration: 5 hrs
English
Free cancellation
FromVND 1,662,825
Stand Up Paddle Boarding Adventure in Puerto Vallarta
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Stand Up Paddle Boarding Adventure in Puerto Vallarta

5.0/5
· 10 reviews
Duration: 90 mins
English
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FromVND 836,529
RZR(Side by Side) Tour Rio Cuale Sierra Madre Mountains & tequila
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RZR(Side by Side) Tour Rio Cuale Sierra Madre Mountains & tequila

Duration: 3 hrs
English
Free cancellation
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FromVND 6,367,597

Featured Culture & history in Puerto Vallarta

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Chocolate Tour in Vallarta
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Chocolate Tour in Vallarta

4.9/5
· 193 reviews
Duration: 90 mins
English
Free cancellation
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98.4% of travelers recommend
FromVND 997,695
Chocolate & Truffles Workshop in Puerto Vallarta
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Chocolate & Truffles Workshop in Puerto Vallarta

4.9/5
· 53 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
English
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48 consecutive positive reviews
FromVND 1,660,267
Butterfly Sanctuary & Museum Guided Tour in Puerto Vallarta
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Butterfly Sanctuary & Museum Guided Tour in Puerto Vallarta

4.9/5
· 319 reviews
Duration: 1 hr
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97.5% of travelers recommend
FromVND 716,294
Full-Day Hike to 6 Hidden Beaches & Snorkeling
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Full-Day Hike to 6 Hidden Beaches & Snorkeling

5.0/5
· 11 reviews
Duration: 6 hrs
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5% off
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FromVND 901,999VND 949,473
Puerto Vallarta Tour: Malecon, Mismaloya & Tequila Tasting
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Puerto Vallarta Tour: Malecon, Mismaloya & Tequila Tasting

Duration: 12 hrs
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Puerto Vallarta: All-You-Can-Drink Bar Crawl
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Puerto Vallarta: All-You-Can-Drink Bar Crawl

Duration: 4 hrs
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5% off
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FromVND 2,413,310VND 2,540,327
Puerto Vallarta: City Tour, Tequila and Coffee Factory Tour
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Puerto Vallarta: City Tour, Tequila and Coffee Factory Tour

4.3/5
· 3 reviews
Duration: 6 hrs
Free cancellation
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FromVND 1,316,277VND 1,385,555
Puerto Vallarta: Sun Buggy Sightseeing Tour with Lunch
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Puerto Vallarta: Sun Buggy Sightseeing Tour with Lunch

Duration: 5.5 hrs
Free cancellation
FromVND 3,550,788

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Puerto Vallarta cruises

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36 days · Mediterranean · Civitavecchia (Rome) - Europe - Africa - North America - South America - Los Angeles

36 days · Mediterranean · Civitavecchia (Rome) - Europe - Africa - North America - South America - Los Angeles

4.8/5 · 20 reviews
Princess Cruises ·
Coral Princess3
Depart from Civitavecchia
From VND 101,470,190
8 days · Los Angeles - Cabo San Lucas - Mazatlan - Puerto Vallarta - Los Angeles

8 days · Los Angeles - Cabo San Lucas - Mazatlan - Puerto Vallarta - Los Angeles

Explore the East Coast of the Pacific and experience the sunny beaches and Hollywood charm
4.6/5 · 8 reviews · 2 booked
Princess Cruises ·
Discovery Princess4
Depart from Los Angeles
From VND 12,688,817
19 days · San Diego - Mexico - United States - Canada - Vancouver

19 days · San Diego - Mexico - United States - Canada - Vancouver

4.6/5 · 16 reviews
Holland America Line ·
Koningsdam4
Depart from San Diego
From VND 42,512,869
11 days · San Diego - Cabo San Lucas - La Paz - Mazatlan - Puerto Vallarta - San Diego

11 days · San Diego - Cabo San Lucas - La Paz - Mazatlan - Puerto Vallarta - San Diego

4.6/5 · 16 reviews · 2 booked
Holland America Line ·
Koningsdam4
Depart from San Diego
From VND 23,177,119
37 days · New York - North America - Oceania - Sydney

37 days · New York - North America - Oceania - Sydney

4.8/5 · 9 reviews
Cunard Cruise ·
Queen Victoria5
Depart from New York
From VND 181,173,713
17 days · Fort Lauderdale - Aruba - Panama - Costa Rica - Mexico - Los Angeles

17 days · Fort Lauderdale - Aruba - Panama - Costa Rica - Mexico - Los Angeles

4.8/5 · 8 reviews · 2 booked
Princess Cruises ·
Island Princess3
Depart from Fort Lauderdale
From VND 30,783,998
117 days · Mediterranean · Los Angeles - North America - Oceania - Africa - Europe - Asia - South America - Los Angeles

117 days · Mediterranean · Los Angeles - North America - Oceania - Africa - Europe - Asia - South America - Los Angeles

4.8/5 · 20 reviews
Princess Cruises ·
Coral Princess3
Depart from Los Angeles
From VND 343,626,882
Puerto Vallarta Today's weatherMostly clear 21-34℃
Puerto Vallarta weather for the next 2 days11/3: 21-35℃, 11/4: 22-34℃

Free things to do in Puerto Vallarta

Las Gemelas Beach

Las Gemelas Beach

3.1
Puerto Vallarta · 13.5 km from downtown

What travelers say about Puerto Vallarta

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Allyjan968 March 2023
5.0
such beautiful scenery, you will take endless amounts of photos. so many things to look at, eat, drink, and buy. if you like souvenirs, they got them for you. the art work is so cool, dog friendly, with kids it’s better during the day, club goers come out at night.

Malecon Boardwalk Vallarta

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_TS***912 April 2022
1.0
Booked Extreme Adventure with Vallarta Adventures on January 6 and was charged twice. On January 10, they said we would have the refund in 20 days. Two months later, no refund.All they give us is excuses, excuses and more excuses

Vallarta Adventures | Marina Vallarta

Trip Moments in Puerto Vallarta

🐋 Punta Mita: 4-day itinerary

🐋 Punta Mita: 4-day itinerary

“🛬 Getting there: Fly into Puerto Vallarta, about 45 minutes away.”@Jetlag travels · puntamita · 5 days ago
Squishy freedom—Walmart is stepping up its game!

Squishy freedom—Walmart is stepping up its game!

“Coordinates: 91745”@_TI***ok · 14 days ago
traveler moment
“Day of the Dead in Puerto Vallarta”@Shun.71 · 21 days ago
Random States in Mexico Part 2

Random States in Mexico Part 2

“Jalisco is a western Mexican state known for shaping much of what the world recognizes as traditional Mexican culture.”@Taste of Mexico · jalisco · 23 days ago

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Frequently asked questions

What are the must-do things in Puerto Vallarta?

Don't miss these attractions in Puerto Vallarta: Malecón Puerto Vallarta, Malecon Boardwalk Vallarta, and Vallarta Adventures | Marina Vallarta. If you like Day tours, try Cirque Du Soleil LUDÕ. If you enjoy Food & drink, try Make your own Mole Poblano workshop in Puerto Vallarta.

You can give Make your own Mole Poblano workshop in Puerto Vallarta and Mountain adventure tour on ATV or RZR in Puerto vallarta. a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Cirque Du Soleil LUDÕ, Travel Internet Hubby eSIM - Mexico, and Horseback Riding Tour in Sierra Madre from Puerto Vallarta. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 3 November 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Puerto Vallarta is around VND 128,678 – VND 3,854,429. Rates vary by duration, group size, transportation, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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