The south side is ... to the beach. For a more authentic experience of local lifestyle and culture, travelers should make time for the small towns located outside of Puerto Vallarta.

But even with this rich smorgasbord of amazing exotic beach destinations, few are as charming or authentic as Bucerías. Located just outside the bustling resorts of Puerto Vallarta, between Nuevo ...

El Malecón is also home to the open-air Los Arcos Amphitheater, another iconic symbol of Puerto Vallarta ... charming south side neighborhood is like a detached, unpretentious beach village ...

It’s great for learning, and for bringing the whole family down to the beach and just having a good time. Surfing in Puerto Vallarta is centered on two zones: the south-facing spots along Punta ...