Make The Most Of A Sunny Day In Puerto Vallarta

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During the rainy season, a sunny day is a great gift.


At Vallarta Today, we know that it can often be difficult to choose an activity when, instead of an intense downpour, life presents us with a perfect sunny day. That's why here is a list of recommendations to make the most of a sunny day during the rainy season in Puerto Vallarta:

• Stroll along the Malecón: Take advantage of the sun to walk along the Malecón of Puerto Vallarta. This pedestrian area is ideal for enjoying public art, sculptures, and murals, in addition to spectacular ocean views. You can stop at one of the many shops and cafés to refresh yourself or buy souvenirs.

• Visit Playa de Los Muertos: This is one of the most popular beaches in Puerto Vallarta. You can sunbathe, swim, or simply relax on the sand. There are numerous restaurants and bars along the beach where you can enjoy fresh seafood and tropical drinks.

• Excursion to the Marietas Islands: If the weather permits, a boat trip to the Marietas Islands is an unforgettable experience. These islands, known for their biodiversity and hidden beach, offer excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving.

• Explore the Vallarta Botanical Garden: Located south of Puerto Vallarta, the Vallarta Botanical Garden is a perfect place to enjoy nature. Here you can walk along well-maintained trails, observe a variety of exotic plants and birds, and learn about the local flora.

• Tour the Historic Center: The historic center of Puerto Vallarta is a charming place to explore. Visit the iconic Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, stroll through the cobblestone streets, and discover local art galleries and boutiques. Don't forget to try the street food, such as tacos and quesadillas.

• Water Activities: Take advantage of the good weather to enjoy water activities such as paddleboarding, kayaking, or parasailing. Many local companies offer equipment rentals and guided tours, allowing you to explore Banderas Bay from a different perspective.

• Spa Day: If you prefer to relax, consider spending a day at one of Puerto Vallarta's luxury spas. Many spas offer treatments that incorporate local and traditional ingredients, such as tequila and agave, for a unique rejuvenation experience.

• Jungle Hike: Puerto Vallarta is surrounded by lush tropical jungle, making it an ideal place for hiking. You can join a guided tour to explore the trails and discover hidden waterfalls, local flora, and fauna. Don't forget to bring insect repellent and plenty of water.

• Visit a Tequila Distillery: The Jalisco region is famous for its tequila, and Puerto Vallarta is no exception. Take a guided tour of a tequila distillery to learn about the production process and taste different types of tequila. It's a great way to learn more about this iconic Mexican drink.

• Dinner at a Restaurant with Ocean View: End the day with dinner at one of the many oceanfront restaurants in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy local and international cuisine while watching the sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Many restaurants offer live music, creating a perfect atmosphere for a memorable evening.

These activities will allow you to make the most of a sunny day in Puerto Vallarta, even during the rainy season. Enjoy life!