Perfect for families who love nature, wildlife, beaches.
A charming Pacific-coast town of cobbled streets and calm bay beaches — warm, walkable and family-friendly with a genuine Mexican character.
What makes this a standout family trip.
Young adults, toddlers and kids will love Puerto Vallarta’s mix of family attractions, dining and days out.
Humpback whales come to Puerto Vallarta's bay to breed each winter.
Strong sun; check surf; bottled water.
Nov–Apr (dry); whales Dec–Mar.
Whale watching (Dec–Mar); malecón festivals.
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