Seahorse Statue at Las Pilitas near Buenaventura Grand Hotel
Market in Río Cuale near Buenaventura Grand Hotel
People at Vallarta Botanical Garden near Buenaventura Grand

Attractions

Experience the Top Puerto Vallarta Attractions

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments Puerto Vallarta is in the ideal location for you to enjoy a wide variety of tourist attractions around the city. Situated near shopping destinations and vibrant nightlife, you can experience popular sites to make your visit unforgettable. If you need any suggestions about things to do, our concierge will provide suggestions or make arrangements so that you can see the most interesting places across Puerto Vallarta.

Arches at El Malecon boardwalk near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

Waterfront Park

El Malecon (Seaside Boardwalk)

With a paved walkway all along the shore of downtown Puerto Vallarta, it's a very popular destination for guests and residents alike.

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Isla Cuale Flea Market near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

El Mercado

Isla Cuale Flea Market

Browse through this large flea market located by the northern shore of the Cuale River. It flows along downtown Puerto Vallarta and it's quite easy to find.

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Los Muertos Beach Pier near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

Water Christmas Tree

Muelle de Playa Los Muertos

This is the most popular, the best known and the most visited beach in Puerto Vallarta, particularly now that the pier has been finished.

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Boat by the bay at Center Opal Museum near Buenaventura Grand

Boat by the bay

Marina Vallarta

Located just five minutes away from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, this residential area has one of the largest Latin American marine piers.

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Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

city center

Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish

Year after year, Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe welcomes thousands of Catholics, especially during a 12-day festival called the feast of Guadalupe each December.

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Los Arcos of Puerto Vallarta near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

island on the ocean

Mismaloya Beach

Mismaloya comes from Nahuatl: [michmaloyan], a "place where they grab fish with their hands."

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Mirador los arcos de mismaloya near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

island on the ocean

Los Arcos

Almost anywhere in town and south of the city you'll be able to see some small islands by the edge of the sea in the South Zone.

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A paining at Museo Manuel Lepe near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

Drawing of people enjoy the beach

Museo Manuel Lepe

Considered one of the most prominent artists in Puerto Vallarta, Manuel Lepe’s work is celebrated in this museum and gallery.

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People at Vallarta Botanical Garden near Buenaventura Grand

older couple looking at flower

Vallarta Botanical Gardens

Located a bit out of town, south of Boca de Tomatlán and Mismaloya on the way to El Tuito, you'll find one of the treasures of the area, a fabulous, well organized botanical garden.

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Seahorse Statue at Las Pilitas near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

Seahorse Statue

Pilitas

Las Pilitas (Baptismal Font) is a sea-level rock formation on the South end of Old Vallarta's Los Muertos Beach, close to the base of El Pulpito.

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Conchas Chinas Beach near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

Arial View of Beach

Conchas Chinas Beach

Playa Conchas Chinas (Chinese Shells Beach), located in Fraccionamiento Las Amapas, is one of the city’s most secluded beaches.

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Arial View of Amapas Beach near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

Arial View of Beach

Amapas Beach

This beach is semi-hidden just south of El Púlpito.

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People at Parque de la Marimba  near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

People at the Park

Plaza de Armas

The Plaza de la Presidencia or Plaza de Armas is the city's main plaza and the official center of political and cultural activities in Puerto Vallarta.

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Old Town Farmers Market near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

Old Town Farmers Market "Tianguis Cultural"

This has become one of the best weekend attractions in Puerto Vallarta.

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Girl swimming with Dolphin near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

Girl Swimming with Dolphin

Aquaventuras Park Vallarta

You'll find Aquaventuras Park on the way in to Nuevo Vallarta.

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Tiiger at Zoologico de Vallarta near Buenaventura Grand Hotel

Tigger

Zoologico de Vallarta

Discover Puerto Vallarta Zoo in the valley that ends with Mismaloya and Mismaloya beach, an exotic lush tropical jungle, in the village surrounded by the river and mountains.

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