Shopping in Puerto Vallarta
Tucked away on the coast north of Puerto Vallarta, San Pancho and Sayulita exude coolness. This is surfer country. Laidback yet buzzing. You'll have free time to wander around San Pacho's church square and amble over to its 2km-long beach. There's a pit stop in Chaparrita, before heading to Sayulita. Its brightly coloured houses, cobbled streets and ubiquitous palm trees are Insta-perfect. If you fancy, you can do a surf lesson here for a discounted price. Plus, there's a tasting of regional sweets.
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Puerto Vallarta Shopping & City Tour
Puerto Vallarta goes beyond pristine beaches. A picturesque old town, promenade and romantic district are just a few of its highlights, and this tour packs in all of them. Kick off with a guided walk around the town centre, stopping at a market and jewellery shop. Then, you'll visit a tequila factory for a tasting of the liquor. There's the option to book the tour with lunch at a local restaurant.
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Popular experiences in Puerto Vallarta
Marietas Islands Catamaran Cruise Ticket
Just off the coast of Puerto Vallarta, you'll find the secluded Marietas Islands – and the best snorkelling conditions in the bay. You'll cruise over by catamaran and discover this uninhabited archipelago, trying new water sports and exploring the abundant marine life of this underwater national park.
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Puerto Vallarta All Terrain Jungle Safari Ticket
When you hear the call for some rip-roaring action, this exclusive small group UTV jungle tour near Puerto Vallarta has adrenaline stamped all over it. Climb into a 4x4 off-road vehicle and set off on a speedy adventure where freedom and exhilaration are the name of the game. A light typical lunch and drink completes it all.
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Canopy Zip Line at Los Veranos
Soar high above the jungle and river on this zipline adventure. You'll be picked up and taken to the canopy site, where you'll meet your instructor and be given a safety briefing. Once you're buckled up, it's time for the thrills to start. Refuel on lunch at a riverfront restaurant and then wet your whistle at a tequila tasting, followed by a visit to a local animal sanctuary.
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If adventure's your thing, then you'll be in for one rip-roaring day with this combo tour in the hills near Puerto Vallarta. You'll start off with some ATV fun, revving your way along trails, then spend the afternoon swinging through the treetops and soaring above the river on an eleven-line zipline thrill.First up, you'll don your helmet, hop on an ATV and blast off along hidden trails. You'll follow your guide, discovering natural pools such as El Salto, where a swim is on the cards, and testing the limits of these machines. It'll all culminate in a nerve-testing drive over a 470m-long, 150m-high wooden suspension bridge above the River Cuale.Now, you'll be heading up into the treetops on a zipline course that'll make you scream with delight. Try out eleven different lines, taking in the scenery as you swing above the tree canopy and river. At the end, you'll be met by a mule to take you back to the starting point.
Jorullo ATV Adrenaline Adventure Experience Ticket
Whether it's the thought of an adrenaline-pumping adventure, driving through the Puerto Vallarta hills or crossing a wooden suspension bridge, this ATV tour has your name all over it. You'll zip along during a hair-rising exploration that sees you navigating all kinds of terrain while keeping up the speed.You'll have two hours of ATV fun in the hills above Puerto Vallarta. It all kicks off nice and easy with a 45-minute trundle along a dirt road, but be ready for a change of pace as you cross subtropical landscapes. These machines were made for exploring, and you'll need to rev over the bumps and navigate bends like your life depended on it.Explore the Sierra Madre Occidental and contemplate the beautiful scenarios that surround the eco-park with crystalline waters of a cascade serving as your backdrop.Head over to El Salto waterfall where a refreshing stop provides a picture-perfect breather before it's back on the ATV for your next challenge – The longest suspension bridge in the world. It wouldn't be a true Mexican experience without a tequila tasting and tour to round it all off.
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Jorullo Bridge ATV and Ziplining Combo Tour
If adventure's your thing, then you'll be in for one rip-roaring day with this combo tour in the hills near Puerto Vallarta. You'll start off with some ATV fun, revving your way along trails, then spend the afternoon swinging through the treetops and soaring above the river on an eleven-line zipline thrill.First up, you'll don your helmet, hop on an ATV and blast off along hidden trails. You'll follow your guide, discovering natural pools such as El Salto, where a swim is on the cards, and testing the limits of these machines. It'll all culminate in a nerve-testing drive over a 470m-long, 150m-high wooden suspension bridge above the River Cuale.Now, you'll be heading up into the treetops on a zipline course that'll make you scream with delight. Try out eleven different lines, taking in the scenery as you swing above the tree canopy and river. At the end, you'll be met by a mule to take you back to the starting point.
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Las Caletas Beach Hideaway Ticket
Only accessible by boat from Puerto Vallarta, Las Caletas beach has a lost-world feel to it. You'll sail over to this jungle-backed cove and live a day of thrilling adventures in Mexico's very own Garden of Eden. Snorkelling, kayaking, ziplining… the list of available activities is incredible.
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Puerto Vallarta Scuba Diving Ticket
You're in just the right place to either try scuba diving as a beginner or notch up your number of dives as a certified diver. Take your pick from a selection of dives in and around Puerto Vallarta that suit your level and explore the underwater world on Mexico's Pacific coast.
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Make a splash at Mexico's most adventurous waterpark. Puerto Vallarta's Aquaventuras Park is packed with wet and wild thrills for all the family. Whizz down the exciting white-knuckle rides, play in the pools, or take it easy with a float along the lazy river. Sea lion and dolphin shows are also part of the line-up, so you can learn about wildlife, too.
Combo Extreme Adventure and San Sebastian Tour
You're in for a double dose of fun on this tour. Start with a visit to a family-run coffee plantation and the colonial town of San Sebastian del Oeste. Learn about the town's history before exploring. Savour a typical snack at a Mexican restaurant, then prepare to unleash your wild side in the mountains. Ziplines, waterslides, rappelling and pendulum jumps are all on the agenda.
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Rhythms of the Night Show Ticket
A romantic evening of cruises, candlelit dinners and a performance awaits at Rhythms of the Night. You'll sail from Puerto Vallarta to the secluded beach of Las Caletas, where you'll be served a dinner followed after a show reminiscent of Cirque du Soleil.
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Puerto Vallarta goes beyond pristine beaches. A picturesque old town, promenade and romantic district are just a few of its highlights, and this tour packs in all of them. Kick off with a guided walk around the town centre, stopping at a market and jewellery shop. Then, you'll visit a tequila factory for a tasting of the liquor. There's the option to book the tour with lunch at a local restaurant.
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Banderas Bay Sea Safari & Horse Ride Ticket
See Banderas Bay from both above and below the waves on this jam-packed adventure. You'll start the day zooming across the water on a thrilling speedboat ride to a local village only accessible by boat. The fun continues on horseback for a lazy ride along La Puerta River before donning your mask for a snorkelling session in a secluded cove. And if snorkelling's not your thing, there'll be kayaks at the ready.
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Ocean Mania - Puerto Vallarta Water Park
Adrenaline junkies are in for a treat on this action-packed day out at Puerto Vallarta's Ocean Mania. Board a speedboat across Banderas Bay to a secluded ocean cove, where you'll find a variety of activities to stir your senses. Plummet into the water on a zipline, test your fear of heights on the ‘Step-Up' or nosedive into the ocean at lightning-fast speeds on the ‘Thriller' – a jet boat to remember.
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You're in just the right place to either try scuba diving as a beginner or notch up your number of dives as a certified diver. Take your pick from a selection of dives in and around Puerto Vallarta that suit your level and explore the underwater world on Mexico's Pacific coast.
Discover one of Mexico's last best kept secrets on this full day tour. Nestled in the hills of the Sierra Madre mountains lies San Sebastian del Oeste. Enjoy a guided walk around the charming mining town, visiting the church and other historic places of interest. Stop off at a local bakery as well as a tequila distillery, then tuck into lunch at a traditional restaurant.
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If your holiday could do with a bit of the X factor, then this extreme adventure is just the ticket. You'll power your way into the jungle in a UTV for an exhilarating off-road trail, be able to try out the Maya climber, speed down a waterslide and then zoom over the treetops on Mexico's longest and fastest zipline.
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Puerto Vallarta Inland Villages with Cooking Class
You'll get a real taste for the area inland from Puerto Vallarta on this tour. The fun begins at an organic cocoa farm, where you'll learn all about the bean the Maya turned into chocolate while enjoying tastings. Then you'll visit a couple of typical dusty villages, known locally as pueblitos. Buy fresh produce at the market and cook it all up in with the help of a local chef.
Half-day Sayulita & San Pancho Tour
If getting to know authentic Mexico is high on your list, then this tour to Sayulita and San Pancho is a must. You'll get to know the local communities by helping out with projects, including preserving endangered sea turtles, as you discover the hidden treasures strewn around these bohemian, culture-rich towns.As a world-renowned surfers' retreat, Sayulita is funky and cool. Your guide will take you on a walk around the colourful town, delighting you with its eclectic handicrafts, inviting beaches and tasty food. Next up is the ‘Magical Town' of San Pancho, just north of Puerto Vallarta.Here, you'll learn about the Entreamigos foundation – a project to recycle rubbish into art and help enrich children's lives – and taste the artisan chocolate on offer. You'll also swing by a local school and a sea turtle sanctuary. We'll round off the tour with lunch at a nearby beach club.
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Marigalante Pirate Ship Ticket
An exact replica of the ship used in Columbus's maiden voyage is your setting for the day. On a family fun-filled boat trip, you'll venture out into the open seas from Puerto Vallarta. There's adventure, games and water sports to take part in as well as a pirate-themed treasure hunt.
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