You'll find a wealth of enticing attractions within easy reach of your Puerto Vallarta vacation rental. If you're visiting with kids, or are a child at heart yourself, a day out at Aquaventuras Park is a must. Here, You'll find nerve-shredding waterslides, a winding lazy river, and plenty of shimmering pools to cool off in. For a truly unforgettable experience, you can even go swimming with dolphins. Culture vultures will be enchanted by the galleries of Old Town, which showcase everything from Mexican fine art to contemporary photography. Around 12 miles out of town You'll find the sprawling Vallarta Botanical Gardens, home to countless species of stunning tropical plants.
Life from your Puerto Vallarta vacation rental can be as action-packed or as decadently lazy as you like. If you're visiting between December and March, be sure to join a whale watching expedition. The majestic humpback whales are the star attraction, but you might also spot graceful dolphins and playful porpoises, enjoying life in their spectacular natural habitat. If you can't get enough of the local marine life, Puerto Vallarta’s clear waters are also great for scuba diving and snorkeling. Golfers can while away days on lush green seafront courses, while shopaholics can salivate over gorgeous handmade textiles and indigenous art.
Puerto Vallarta enjoys an enviable tropical climate, ensuring dependably hot weather and plenty of sunshine at most times of year. Peak season runs from December to March, when visitors flock here from chillier regions to soak up some much-needed winter sun. Naturally, this means that demand for accommodation is at its highest during this period. The rainy season runs from June to October, but downpours are usually over quickly, so are unlikely to interfere with your plans. Visit during this time, and you may be able to secure a sensational Puerto Vallarta vacation rental at a discounted rate.
Puerto Vallarta is truly an archetypal tropical paradise – think turquoise ocean, expansive stretches of golden sand fringed with swaying palm trees, and densely forested mountains on the horizon. If you’re feeling adventurous, the vast jungle that surrounds Puerto Vallarta simply begs to be explored, by foot, mountain bike, or on horseback. Join an expedition and you may encounter colorful tropical birds, cheeky monkeys, or graceful ocelots. Popular hiking trails may lead you to cascading waterfalls and secluded, crystal-clear swimming holes.
Puerto Vallarta boasts gorgeous beaches for sunbathing, swimming, and watersports. Vacation rentals are available near Bucerías, a popular beach area with kitesurfing and surfing opportunities, and Bahía de Banderas, a tranquil bay with calm waters for families and relaxation. You could also spend some time at Islas Marietas National Park, a set of uninhabited islands that are popular for whale watching, snorkeling, and scuba diving.
Fly into Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.), the closest airport, located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from the city center.
You might consider catching a ride on the metro at Central Camionera Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.
Couples can enjoy an array of romantic places in Puerto Vallarta. Vacation rentals are available near places like Malecón, an oceanside esplanade with ocean views, sculptures, restaurants, bars, and art galleries, and Mirador Cerro de La Cruz, a concrete observation platform with spectacular views of the coast. You could also visit Galleria Dante, an enduring gallery in a hacienda-style villa with paintings and sculptures by local artists.
Our 2021 property listings offer a large selection of 5,068 vacation rentals around Puerto Vallarta. From 1,269 house rentals to 690 villa rentals, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends.
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Vrbo offers a large selection of vacation rentals near lovely places in Puerto Vallarta. From Vrbo travelers, the top most popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:
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Yes, of course. Vrbo has 1,269 Houses in Puerto Vallarta. Our other popular types of vacation rentals in Puerto Vallarta include:
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