Puerto Vallarta is ideally positioned to offer you a memory in every moment. Whether you like adventure tours, history, culture, educational programs, fun in the sun and surf activities, deep-sea trophy fishing, gallery-hopping, shopping, and/or indulging in all things food, wine and spirits, you will find an endless number of choices in Puerto Vallarta.
Festivals are a mainstay in Puerto Vallarta. Winter may be the darkest month in some countries, but it is the brightest and most vibrant time in Puerto Vallarta. With the Festival de las Artes, Festival Gourmet International, Pro-Am Golf Tournament, Puerto Vallarta Film Festival of the Americas all taking place in the month of November, the level of world class calibre talent, and the creative exchange that transpires, infuses the city with a celebratory mood that is truly contagious!
Puerto Vallarta is also becoming the premier destination for golfers everywhere. A total of seven magnificent golf courses can be found in Puerto Vallarta with three more in the planning or construction phases. Drive just north of Puerto Vallarta into the Nayarit Riveria and you will find some of the most extraordinary
golf courses in the world.
The trend towards eco-tourism and educational/experiential travel in Puerto Vallarta is being supported by local community groups who are passionately working to protect the jungle and marine eco-systems, endangered animals and plants, as well as historic buildings and sacred sites, in Puerto Vallarta and the Nayarit Riveria region. One site now protected as a UNESCO World Heritage site is the region around the town Tequila, where Mexico's most famous spirit is still distilled today. Regular tours of Tequila, along with tastings, are held daily.
The remote mountain village of San Andres Coamihata is another treasure. The residents of the village are the Wixárike Indians, who are one of the only indigenous peoples in the world who continue to live according to their ancient culture and ways. Take an intriguing excursion to this rustic village to discover more about the Wixárike Indians' rich mythology, healing methods, and spirituality.
Whether you want your visit to be larger than life or laid back and lovely, Puerto Vallarta is a mosaic masterpiece when it comes to being the perfect kind of paradise.
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