Port of Calls

Mexico

Puerto Vallarta is a charming Mexican Riviera port of cobblestone streets a lively Malecon boardwalk outstanding beaches and world-class dining - one of Mexico's most beloved coastal destinations.

Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl (PVR)

Carnival; Royal Caribbean; Norwegian; Princess; Holland America; Celebrity; MSC

November - April

Walk the Malecon boardwalk and sculptures; visit Zona Romantica for restaurants; Los Arcos marine park snorkel; ATV jungle adventure; Sayulita surf village day trip; Vallarta Botanical Garden

Ship docks at Terminal Maritima; 15-20 min taxi to Malecon

Very safe in tourist zones; avoid areas outside tourist district; drink bottled water; verify taxi rates before entering; Malecon vendors can be persistent

Zona Romantica is the most authentic part of town - excellent restaurants and art galleries. The Los Arcos snorkel tour is spectacular. Sayulita is a funky surf village 45 min north - great day trip. Mariachi music is performed freely on the main plaza in evenings.

Fresh fish tacos; ceviche; enchiladas; birria; tequila flights; fresh aguas frescas; local mezcal

Malecon souvenir shops; Mercado Municipal; local art galleries; silver jewelry; Mexican ceramics

Yes

Mexican Peso / USD widely accepted