SEAPAL Vallarta invested more than 6 million pesos in May to strengthen drinking water production and sanitation infrastructure ahead of the rainy season. New pumps, emergency equipment, and preventive maintenance projects will help improve service reliability across Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta will mark World Environment Day on June 5 with a beach cleanup that starts at Los Arcos del Malecón, joining a global campaign focused on climate action. The event builds on the city's recent Tree City of the World recognition and commitment to environmental resilience.
Uber has launched a temporary, mandatory safety initiative across Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta to protect passengers during the summer tourism spike. Starting June 1, 2026, all rides will require a four-digit PIN verification code before a trip can officially begin.
Puerto Vallarta is proposing a major expansion of Pier 1 to accommodate the cruise industry's newest generation of mega-ships up to 340 meters long. Planned for funding through a private home-port bidding process later this year, the infrastructure upgrade aims to optimize port traffic and boost the regional economy.
Puerto Vallarta is reinforcing its status as a top hub for meetings tourism with a major schedule of upcoming medical conferences. Hundreds of international specialists are arriving this summer, generating millions of pesos for local hospitality businesses.
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP) has committed one million dollars dedicated to boosting tourism in Puerto Vallarta. Working alongside federal, state, and local tourism authorities, this strategic funding aims to capture shifting global travel markets.
Puerto Vallarta families have a fresh reason to celebrate community life on Sunday, June 7, with the grand opening of Gogo Landia. Located in Colonia Tamarindos, this new public space features a modern water fountain to promote healthy habits and unity.
Puerto Vallarta celebrates its 108th municipal and 58th city anniversaries with a spectacular visit from the Mexican Air Force's Águilas Aztecas. Residents and visitors can meet pilots and explore military aircraft up close on May 28, followed by a thrilling acrobatic air show over the Malecón on May 31.
Puerto Vallarta reached a culinary milestone as Icú and Pancho’s Takos became the city’s first restaurants recognized by the 2026 MICHELIN Guide Mexico. Their inclusion highlights the growing international appeal of Vallarta’s dining scene, from refined cuisine to beloved local tacos.
Discount supermarket chain Tiendas Bara will invest 400 million pesos in Puerto Vallarta over the next three years, creating up to 700 direct jobs and expanding grocery access in neighborhoods including El Pitillal, Las Juntas and La Aurora with modern, affordable stores.
