Puerto Vallarta has launched a 2025 campaign to remove abandoned vehicles from public spaces. These junk cars harm urban appeal, obstruct traffic, and pose safety risks. The initiative aims to improve mobility, ensure cleaner streets, and enhance security for all residents.
The Puerto Vallarta International Airport reached new heights in 2024, welcoming over 6.8 million passengers - a record-breaking figure. This slight 0.2% increase from 2023 reflects the airport's strength in navigating industry challenges, according to GAP.
Canadians are escaping winter’s chill with sunny getaways to Puerto Vallarta, where January flight bookings have surged by 30%, according to Skyscanner. With affordable luxuries, international cuisine, beautiful beaches, and adventures like hiking the Sierra Madre or snorkeling Los Arcos, it’s a perfect winter retreat.
Puerto Vallarta is set to revolutionize public transit with a new public transportation model by year's end. Featuring 38 mew electric buses with modern amenities like air conditioning and video surveillance, and routes every 5 minutes, the system will enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability for 20,000 daily passengers.
Governor Lemus announced a major plan to enhance maritime mobility. The centerpiece is the new Las Peñas pier at Camarones Beach, a modern structure spanning 140 meters. This initiative includes the rehabilitation of existing piers and the construction of new ones, boosting tourism and connectivity throughout the region.
Since December 18, Puerto Vallarta residents have had access to a new initiative by the Municipal Government, led by Mayor Luis Munguía. Fulfilling a campaign promise, the city now operates a free mobile medical unit designed to bring essential healthcare services to vulnerable and hard-to-reach communities.
Puerto Vallarta is kicking off 2025 with a spectacular wave of cruise ship arrivals, solidifying its reputation as a premier destination for international travelers. With over 60,000 cruise visitors expected in January alone, the estimated economic benefit exceeds 100 million pesos.
Puerto Vallarta closed 2024 with hotel occupancy reaching 97% during the holidays and began 2025 on a strong note with rates holding at 85-90%. Driven by strategic promotions, ideal weather, and increased tourist arrivals by air, road, and sea, tourism continues to surpass expectations.
Puerto Vallarta welcomed 2025 with safe and joyful celebrations as 25,000 attendees gathered downtown. A well-coordinated security operation ensured smooth traffic flow, prevented hazards, and maintained order, allowing the city to enjoy a festive New Year’s Eve without major incidents.
Puerto Vallarta is gearing up for transformative upgrades in 2025, with projects including new roadworks, bridge construction, and park rehabilitations. Key improvements will enhance traffic flow, upgrade beloved parks like Lázaro Cárdenas and Hidalgo, and boost urban living for residents and visitors alike.
