PUERTO VALLARTA

guide touristique

Towering mountains and turquoise sea, street food and cutting-edge cuisine, old-world vibes and world-class luxury: Explore a tropical paradise full of surprises with Moon Puerto Vallarta. Inside you'll find:

-Flexible itineraries for spending time in Puerto Vallarta, Banderas Bay North, Sayulita and the Riviera Nayarit and Costa Alegre

-Strategic advice for outdoor adventurers, beach bums, surfers, wellness travellers, culture mavens and more

-Must-see highlights and unique experiences: Relax on soft beaches and take a dip in warm waters, go standup paddleboarding, or hike through the lush jungle. Discover quiet coves for snorkelling, spot humpback whales and sea turtles, or take a surfing lesson. Enjoy tacos from a street vendor, feast on Mexican delicacies at a waterfront restaurant, or drop anchor and grill your freshly-caught fish in a palapa. Shop from local artists along the winding cobblestone streets, or spend a day volunteering at a turtle rescue camp. Visit a tequila distillery, sample local raicilla, and dance to cumbia along the famed Malecón

-How to experience Puerto Vallarta like an insider, support local and sustainable businesses, avoid crowds, and respectfully engage with the culture

-Expert insight from local author Madeline Milne on where to eat, how to get around, and where to stay

-Full-colour photos and detailed maps throughout

-Reliable background information on the landscape, climate, wildlife, and history, as well as common customs and etiquetteHandy tools including a Spanish phrasebook, packing suggestions, and travel tips for families with kids, seniors, travellers with disabilities, and LGBTQ travellers

With Moon Puerto Vallarta's practical tips and local know-how, you can plan your trip your way.