Puerto Vallarta

18 photos · 2024

18 photographs tagged Puerto Vallarta, 2024.

Bilingual directional signs at Puerto Vallarta International Airport display gates and restroom locations with Spanish and English text and accessibility symbols. — Puerto Vallarta International Airport has bilingual directional signs for gates and restrooms. The overhead signs use Spanish and English labels, along with standard pictograms and accessibility symbols, to guide passengers through the terminal.

Passengers move through the arrivals hall at Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, with Subway and Aeropuerto retail shops visible. — Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, has a busy arrivals hall with passengers moving past check-in counters and retail shops. Blue ventilation ducts and bilingual wayfinding signs hang over the concourse.

Red RIU resort towel exchange cards with folded towel icons displayed on a wooden table in Puerto Vallarta. — RIU towel cards are arranged on a table at a resort in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The red cards and matching holder display the RIU logo and a folded-towel icon used for beach towel exchanges.

Marlboro cigarette cartons with health warning labels displayed on a shelf in a duty-free shop at Puerto Vallarta International Airport. — Marlboro cigarette cartons are displayed in the duty-free shop at Puerto Vallarta International Airport. The packs carry tobacco warning labels required on cigarette packaging sold in many markets, along with prices in U.S. dollars and Mexican pesos.

A beachfront restaurant terrace in Puerto Vallarta features integrated water pools, cascading wall features, and covered dining areas overlooking Banderas Bay. — A beachfront restaurant in Puerto Vallarta’s Zona Romántica features integrated pools, a cascading water wall, and open-air dining areas. The property sits beside the beach and uses water features throughout the terrace and seating areas.

Playa de los Muertos beach in Puerto Vallarta's Zona Romántica with hillside hotels, swimmers, and a person paragliding overhead. — Playa de los Muertos in Puerto Vallarta's Zona Romántica fronts a dense hillside of hotels and condominiums along Banderas Bay. The beach is one of the city's best-known public waterfronts and is served by the Los Muertos Pier at its southern end.

A souvenir stall in Puerto Vallarta displays decorative signs made from repurposed Mexican license plates with humorous phrases alongside stacked white and colored baseball caps. — A souvenir stall in Puerto Vallarta sells decorative items made from repurposed Mexican license plates alongside hats and caps. The license plate signs carry short phrases and place names, while several caps feature Bass Pro Shops branding.

A tequila bar with red roof stands on the Cuale River waterfront in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, with hillside neighborhoods visible beyond. — A tequila tasting bar stands beside the Cuale River in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, with hillside neighborhoods and communications towers beyond. The riverside setting is part of the city's tourist district near the downtown and Malecón area.

Political stickers on a street pole in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, including messages addressing Joe Biden and the word "GENOCIDE." — A street pole in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, is covered with political stickers, including one that targets Joe Biden and another with the word “GENOCIDE.” The pole stands along a cobblestone street lined with whitewashed buildings and small storefronts.

Pedestrians stroll along the Puerto Vallarta Malecón promenade with palm trees, shops, and Banderas Bay visible. — The Puerto Vallarta Malecón in Jalisco, Mexico, runs along Banderas Bay beside shops and restaurants. Palm trees, pedestrian paths, and waterfront planters line the promenade, which is a major public walkway in the city’s Centro district.

A coin-operated payphone marked "Monedas 090" stands on Calle Hidalgo in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. — A coin-operated payphone marked “Monedas 090” stands on Calle Hidalgo in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The payphone is a remnant of public telephone service in a city where mobile communication has long since replaced coin-operated booths for most users.

Peyote People Native Folk Art storefront in Puerto Vallarta displays hanging merchandise including woven textiles, graphic t-shirts, and decorative masks. — Peyote People Native Folk Art in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, sells embroidered clothing, masks, and souvenir items from a storefront on a tourist street. Hanging merchandise includes woven garments and graphic T-shirts, among them one with anti-Trump text.

Puerto Vallarta municipal police electric fat-tire bicycles marked Policía Turística lined up for deployment. — Puerto Vallarta municipal police electric bicycles are lined up for deployment in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. The fat-tire bikes are marked Policía Turística and the city emblem, use by the tourist police for patrols in pedestrian areas.

Silhouette of Riu Palace Pacifico's Art Deco tower at sunset overlooking Banderas Bay in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. — Riu Palace Pacifico stands along the coast in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, overlooking Banderas Bay and the Pacific Ocean. The resort opened in 2007 and is known for its Art Deco-inspired tower.

Beachgoers swim and relax on Playa de los Muertos beach in Puerto Vallarta with high-rise resort hotels rising behind palm trees. — Playa de los Muertos in Puerto Vallarta is lined with resort hotels, beach clubs, and restaurants along Bahía de Banderas. It sits beside the Zona Romántica and is one of the city’s busiest public beaches.

Restaurante El Panorama building stands on a hillside in Puerto Vallarta with a communications tower rising behind it. — Restaurante El Panorama stands on a hillside in Puerto Vallarta’s Zona Romántica beneath a tall communications tower. The restaurant occupies a multi-story building above surrounding residential and commercial structures on the slope.

Beachfront hotels line Nuevo Vallarta beach with the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains rising in the background at sunset. — Beachfront hotels in Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, line the coast near the Pacific shoreline. The Sierra Madre Occidental rises behind the resort strip, and the area is part of the Riviera Nayarit tourism corridor north of Puerto Vallarta.

A horseman rides a horse along a beach in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico at sunset, with swimmers and beachgoers in the water and Sierra Madre mountains visible across Banderas Bay. — A beach in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, has horseback rides along the shoreline at sunset. Beachgoers wade in the Pacific surf, with the Sierra Madre mountains across Banderas Bay.

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