{"id":38289,"date":"2023-01-31T09:40:47","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T15:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/?p=38289"},"modified":"2023-01-31T09:40:47","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T15:40:47","slug":"best-outdoor-activities-in-puerto-vallarta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/north-america\/mexico\/best-outdoor-activities-in-puerto-vallarta\/","title":{"rendered":"The 9 Best Outdoor Activities In Puerto Vallarta\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you planning an out-of-town\/country getaway with your family and friends this coming weekend or for a spring break holiday? If you haven\u2019t decided where to go yet, you might want to consider visiting the beautiful island of Puerto Vallarta.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"649\" data-attachment-id=\"38294\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/1f5f6353-7598-4548-b40f-15c9a6003c28\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1F5F6353-7598-4548-B40F-15C9A6003C28.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,649\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1F5F6353-7598-4548-B40F-15C9A6003C28.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1F5F6353-7598-4548-B40F-15C9A6003C28.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1F5F6353-7598-4548-B40F-15C9A6003C28.jpeg\" alt=\"Best Outdoor Activities In Puerto Vallarta\u00a0 |  OutsideSuburbia.com\" class=\"wp-image-38294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1F5F6353-7598-4548-B40F-15C9A6003C28.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1F5F6353-7598-4548-B40F-15C9A6003C28-640x415.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1F5F6353-7598-4548-B40F-15C9A6003C28-600x389.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1F5F6353-7598-4548-B40F-15C9A6003C28-150x97.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Puerto Vallarta is a lavish resort town in <a href=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/category\/north-america\/mexico\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mexico <\/a>situated on the breathtaking Banderas Bay in Jalisco State. It\u2019s one of the most popular tourist destinations all over the world because of its abundant marine life, thrilling water sports, and spectacular white sands and beaches.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best time to visit and experience some of the most exhilarating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoreexcursionsgroup.com\/port\/puerto-vallarta-shore-excursions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Puerto Vallarta excursions<\/a> and adventures is during April, May, and June. This is when the weather is great and accommodations are most affordable.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s also a great idea to visit Puerta Vallarta during winter (November to December); Mexico has pleasant, sunny weather at this time of year. However, the prices will be much higher than usual since it\u2019s peak season. Also, it\u2019ll be more difficult to find a place to stay because most hotels are likely fully booked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_62 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">WHAT IS IN THIS POST<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-66350601adaad\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-66350601adaad\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/north-america\/mexico\/best-outdoor-activities-in-puerto-vallarta\/#Best_Outdoor_Activities_In_Puerto_Vallarta\" title=\"Best Outdoor Activities In Puerto Vallarta\">Best Outdoor Activities In Puerto Vallarta<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/north-america\/mexico\/best-outdoor-activities-in-puerto-vallarta\/#1_Snorkeling_And_Diving\" title=\"1. Snorkeling And Diving\">1. Snorkeling And Diving<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/north-america\/mexico\/best-outdoor-activities-in-puerto-vallarta\/#2_Watching_Whales_And_Dolphins\" title=\"2. Watching Whales And Dolphins\">2. Watching Whales And Dolphins<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/north-america\/mexico\/best-outdoor-activities-in-puerto-vallarta\/#3_Jet_Skiing\" title=\"3. Jet Skiing\">3. Jet Skiing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/north-america\/mexico\/best-outdoor-activities-in-puerto-vallarta\/#4_Surfing\" title=\"4. Surfing\">4. Surfing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/north-america\/mexico\/best-outdoor-activities-in-puerto-vallarta\/#5_Explore_The_Best_Beaches_In_the_Puerto_Vallarta_Area\" title=\"5. Explore The Best Beaches In the Puerto Vallarta Area\">5. Explore The Best Beaches In the Puerto Vallarta Area<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/north-america\/mexico\/best-outdoor-activities-in-puerto-vallarta\/#6_Visit_The_Our_Lady_Of_Guadalupe_Church\" title=\"6. Visit The Our Lady Of Guadalupe Church\">6. Visit The Our Lady Of Guadalupe Church<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/north-america\/mexico\/best-outdoor-activities-in-puerto-vallarta\/#7_Hiking\" title=\"7. Hiking\">7. Hiking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/north-america\/mexico\/best-outdoor-activities-in-puerto-vallarta\/#8_Zip-Lining\" title=\"8. Zip-Lining\">8. Zip-Lining<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/north-america\/mexico\/best-outdoor-activities-in-puerto-vallarta\/#9_ATV_Riding\" title=\"9. ATV Riding\">9. ATV Riding<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Outdoor_Activities_In_Puerto_Vallarta\"><\/span><strong>Best Outdoor Activities In Puerto Vallarta<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you decide to visit Puerto Vallarta on your next vacation but don\u2019t know what to do there, here\u2019s a list of fun and exciting outdoor activities you might want to try:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Snorkeling_And_Diving\"><\/span><strong>1. Snorkeling And Diving<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Puerto Vallarta prides itself on its abundant marine ecosystem. To get the most out of its marine wildlife, you should try snorkeling or diving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for where to snorkel or dive, you should check out Los Arcos, a famous rock formation inside the Los Arcos Marine Park. When you enter the area, you\u2019ll see flocks of birds flying over the blue water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you dive into the water, you\u2019ll see different species living under the sea. These include sting rays, tropical fish, manta rays, trumpet fish, moray eels, and sea turtles. Thanks to the national park\u2019s efforts, these creatures are able to thrive.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Watching_Whales_And_Dolphins\"><\/span><strong>2. Watching Whales And Dolphins<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Watching whales and dolphins is a common attraction to Puerto Vallarta. You shouldn\u2019t miss this, especially when visiting between December and March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every winter, humpback whales travel from north to south to breed. This makes Puerto Vallarta a great place to encounter such stunning creatures up close.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the tour, you\u2019ll see some whales swimming and playing around your boat. You might also be able to encounter a couple of dolphins and orcas\u2014if you\u2019re lucky enough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-attachment-id=\"38295\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/0511a3a5-020c-4330-93ee-33afd63f240b\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/0511A3A5-020C-4330-93EE-33AFD63F240B.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,667\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/0511A3A5-020C-4330-93EE-33AFD63F240B.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/0511A3A5-020C-4330-93EE-33AFD63F240B.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/0511A3A5-020C-4330-93EE-33AFD63F240B.jpeg\" alt=\"Best thing to do In Puerto Vallarta\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-38295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/0511A3A5-020C-4330-93EE-33AFD63F240B.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/0511A3A5-020C-4330-93EE-33AFD63F240B-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/0511A3A5-020C-4330-93EE-33AFD63F240B-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/0511A3A5-020C-4330-93EE-33AFD63F240B-150x100.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Jet_Skiing\"><\/span><strong>3. Jet Skiing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for an adrenaline-rushing experience, you should try jet skiing along the spectacular coastline of Puerto Vallarta. This is a great way to explore and discover the beauty of other beaches around the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A jet ski resort in Puerto Vallarta allows you to visit Malecon and admire its rich history and culture. From there, your next stop will be the Mismaloya beach\u2014you\u2019ll see the natural rock formation of Los Arcos Marine Park on the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Surfing\"><\/span><strong>4. Surfing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There aren\u2019t many surf spots in Puerto Vallarta. But don\u2019t worry\u2014nearby places like San Pancho and Sayulita make great surfing areas. These places are perfect for day trips, and all you need to do is to rent surfboards, which come at an affordable price.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If this is your first time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/laurabegleybloom\/2018\/09\/28\/how-surfing-can-transform-your-career-and-your-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">surfing<\/a>, you might want to schedule a surfing lesson to learn the basics. Also, don\u2019t forget to take as many pictures as possible so you won\u2019t forget this memorable experience.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-attachment-id=\"38296\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/606eec0b-dbb2-441e-b757-7b85b90f523e\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/606EEC0B-DBB2-441E-B757-7B85B90F523E.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,750\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/606EEC0B-DBB2-441E-B757-7B85B90F523E.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/606EEC0B-DBB2-441E-B757-7B85B90F523E.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/606EEC0B-DBB2-441E-B757-7B85B90F523E.jpeg\" alt=\"Best Beaches In the Puerto Vallarta Area\" class=\"wp-image-38296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/606EEC0B-DBB2-441E-B757-7B85B90F523E.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/606EEC0B-DBB2-441E-B757-7B85B90F523E-500x375.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/606EEC0B-DBB2-441E-B757-7B85B90F523E-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/606EEC0B-DBB2-441E-B757-7B85B90F523E-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/606EEC0B-DBB2-441E-B757-7B85B90F523E-150x113.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Explore_The_Best_Beaches_In_the_Puerto_Vallarta_Area\"><\/span><strong>5. Explore The Best Beaches In the Puerto Vallarta Area<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Puerto Vallarta is known for its great beaches, so it would be a great loss not to visit at least one. This is perfect for beach bums who love to lie down on sand under the sun and explore hidden hideaways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a list of the best beaches in Puerto Vallarta for your next beach-hopping trip:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Las Caletas:<\/strong> This is one of the world\u2019s best private beaches. It\u2019s covered in a lush tropical forest, and you can only visit the area by boat.<\/li><li><strong>Majahuitas:<\/strong> This is a hidden beach club vibrantly decorated with hippie chic accessories and designs. However, there aren\u2019t many opportunities to surf compared to other areas. But it\u2019s ideal for hiking and nature walks\u2014thanks to its lush tropical landscape.<\/li><li><strong>Yelapa:<\/strong> As you walk across its narrow lanes, you\u2019ll discover colorful souvenirs and street art. Also, there are hidden waterfalls and rivers in the nearby mountain that are worth looking at.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Visit_The_Our_Lady_Of_Guadalupe_Church\"><\/span><strong>6. Visit The Our Lady Of Guadalupe Church<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most iconic places worth visiting in all of Puerto Vallarta is the Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Every year, thousands of tourists visit this iconic church to admire its beauty and rich culture and to take a trip down memory lane. And while you\u2019re here, don\u2019t forget to take as many pictures as possible to remember this stunning landmark forever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" data-attachment-id=\"38298\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/f4aaefb5-bc0a-4b22-bb53-a6076acfbf0a\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F4AAEFB5-BC0A-4B22-BB53-A6076ACFBF0A.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,666\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F4AAEFB5-BC0A-4B22-BB53-A6076ACFBF0A.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F4AAEFB5-BC0A-4B22-BB53-A6076ACFBF0A.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F4AAEFB5-BC0A-4B22-BB53-A6076ACFBF0A.jpeg\" alt=\"Weekend in Puerto Vallarta Area\" class=\"wp-image-38298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F4AAEFB5-BC0A-4B22-BB53-A6076ACFBF0A.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F4AAEFB5-BC0A-4B22-BB53-A6076ACFBF0A-640x426.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F4AAEFB5-BC0A-4B22-BB53-A6076ACFBF0A-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F4AAEFB5-BC0A-4B22-BB53-A6076ACFBF0A-150x100.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Hiking\"><\/span><strong>7. Hiking<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/reviews\/stay\/whistler-summer-activities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hiking<\/a> is one of the best activities to do in Puerto Vallarta. This will help you discover some hidden gems the island has to offer, such as pristine waterfalls, hidden coves, and rough trails.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some of the best places to hike in Puerto Vallarta:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Mirador La Cruz Viewpoint<\/li><li>Lindo Mar Beach Walk<\/li><li>Monkey Mountain<\/li><li>Yelapa, Quimixto, and Nogalito Waterfalls<\/li><li>Animas Beach Hike<\/li><li>Vallarta Botanical Gardens<\/li><li>San Pancho Hike<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, don\u2019t forget to bring hiking essentials\u2014such as food, water, a multitool knife, map, compass, and first aid kit\u2014for a safer and more enjoyable hiking experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-attachment-id=\"38297\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/306cd90b-eb27-42f7-95a1-ee7b29f4b342\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/306CD90B-EB27-42F7-95A1-EE7B29F4B342.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,667\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/306CD90B-EB27-42F7-95A1-EE7B29F4B342.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/306CD90B-EB27-42F7-95A1-EE7B29F4B342.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/306CD90B-EB27-42F7-95A1-EE7B29F4B342.jpeg\" alt=\"best places to hike in Puerto Vallarta\" class=\"wp-image-38297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/306CD90B-EB27-42F7-95A1-EE7B29F4B342.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/306CD90B-EB27-42F7-95A1-EE7B29F4B342-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/306CD90B-EB27-42F7-95A1-EE7B29F4B342-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/306CD90B-EB27-42F7-95A1-EE7B29F4B342-150x100.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Zip-Lining\"><\/span><strong>8. Zip-Lining<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you want to appreciate the beauty of Puerto Vallarta from a bird\u2019s-eye view? If you do, you should try zip-lining, an exciting and adrenaline-rushing experience you don\u2019t want to miss. With this, you\u2019ll see the lush tropical forestry from above at exhilaratingly high speeds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_ATV_Riding\"><\/span><strong>9. ATV Riding<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a great way to explore the magnificent Sierra Madre, you may try renting an all-terrain vehicle (ATV). During the ride, you\u2019ll discover hidden jungle rivers and pass through old-fashioned villages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-attachment-id=\"38293\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/f6e813b4-cffe-4d8d-8c1d-97cc840b37e5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F6E813B4-CFFE-4D8D-8C1D-97CC840B37E5.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,667\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F6E813B4-CFFE-4D8D-8C1D-97CC840B37E5.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F6E813B4-CFFE-4D8D-8C1D-97CC840B37E5.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F6E813B4-CFFE-4D8D-8C1D-97CC840B37E5.jpeg\" alt=\"Best outdoor adventures in Puerto Vallarta\" class=\"wp-image-38293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F6E813B4-CFFE-4D8D-8C1D-97CC840B37E5.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F6E813B4-CFFE-4D8D-8C1D-97CC840B37E5-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F6E813B4-CFFE-4D8D-8C1D-97CC840B37E5-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/outsidesuburbia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/F6E813B4-CFFE-4D8D-8C1D-97CC840B37E5-150x100.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Final Words<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Puerto Vallarta is a stunning resort town filled with fascinating beaches, underwater reefs, natural rock formations, waterfalls, rivers, etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you visit the island, try all the outdoor activities available to get the most out of your vacation. These include snorkeling, diving, ATV riding, zip-lining, hiking, surfing, whale-watching, jet skiing, and beach-hopping.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope this inspired you to plan your next beach trip to Puerto Vallarta!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:left\"><strong>Note:<\/strong><em>\u00a0This post may contain affiliate links, partnership or sponsored content. If you purchase an item via one of these links, we may receive a small commission at no extra charge to you. But as always images and opinions are our own. 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