In the interest of full disclosure, Puerto Vallarta was my first vacation out of the country.
Some of the things that made it THE most memorable vacation were the food and the activities.
So to help you plan your vacation in Puerto Vallarta, we’ll get into some of the unique things you can do.
Then, we’ll show you our selection of all-inclusive beach resorts in Puerto Vallarta.
Unique Things to Do in Puerto Vallarta
As I said, the food in Puerto Vallarta is some of the best I’ve ever had.
In view of that, my recommendation is to take a food tour. This way, you can sample a variety of food choices before deciding on the one that’s right for you.
Check out this list to see which food tour you like.
And the best part?
You can book it straight from the link.
Food Tours in Puerto Vallarta
- Downtown Puerto Vallarta Food Tour
- Bikes and Bites: Taco Bicycle Tour in Puerto Vallarta
- Food and Mixology Tour: Tequila, Tacos, and Mexican Cocktails
- Signature Taco and Street Food Tour in Puerto Vallarta
- Best Tacos After Dark Food Walking Tour in Puerto Vallarta
- Taco Adventure Evening Food Tour in Puerto Vallarta
- Puerto Vallarta Cooking Experience with Market Tour and Tastings
- Market Visit and Cooking Lesson: Cook Authentic Mexican Food in Puerto Vallarta
- Seafood Lover’s Tour
- Vallarta by Road Food Tour
- Tasting Vallarta Gourmet Food Tour
- Sayulita & San Pancho
- Private Puerto Vallarta Local Style Tequila Walking Tour and Brunch
- Untouristed, Taco Tour on Steroids!
Vacation Essentials
Tech & Entertainment | Travel Essentials | Beach Items | Skincare and Wellness |
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TP-Link Deco Travel Router – Creates a private, secure Wi-Fi network in your resort room. | Inateck Electronics Organizer Travel Case – Organizes chargers, cables, and small tech. | Dock & Bay Microfiber Beach Towel – Quick-drying and sand-resistant. | Slip Pure Silk Pillowcase – Reduces friction and protects skin overnight. |
Bluetooth Key Finder – Compact tracker for keys or other small items. | Hanging Toiletry Bag by BagSmart – Keeps toiletries organized and accessible. | Speedo Swim Goggles – Ideal for snorkeling or swimming. | Neutrogena Beach Defense Sunscreen Spray – Water-resistant for long-lasting protection. |
Amazon Basics 4-Port USB Wall Charger – Compact and convenient for charging multiple devices simultaneously. | Osprey Daylite Daypack – Lightweight backpack for outings. | Waterproof Phone Case by JOTO – Protects phones while swimming or snorkeling. | Face Mask by Dr. Jart+ – Rehydrates and revitalizes skin after a long day. |
Solar Charger Power Bank – High-capacity charger for keeping all your devices powered on the go. | Zoppen Travel Wallet and Organizer – Keeps all your travel documents secure. | Sea Star Beachcomber Espadrilles – Water-friendly and comfortable footwear. | Herbivore After-Sun Mist – Cools and soothes skin after sun exposure. |
Activities & Excursions in Puerto Vallarta
Now that you know where to fill your belly on food tours, it’s time to check out other areas and activities in Puerto Vallarta.
Let’s get into it!
Tours & Excursions in and Around Puerto Vallarta
For these, instead of providing specific tours, this list is grouped by tour types.
So when you click the link, you’ll be taken to a number of tours in that category to select from.
Now that you have what you need to plan your activities in Puerto Vallarta, now it’s time to find your lodging location.
We’re certain you’ll find a resort you’ll like.