The state of Jalisco is celebrating a remarkable surge in tourism, thanks to strategic promotional efforts by the Jalisco Tourism Secretariat (Secturjal). The sector has contributed significantly to the state's economy, accounting for 8% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) so far this year.
Puerto Vallarta has once again secured the Certificate of Sanitary Condition for its water system, marking the 33rd consecutive year of top-quality service. This achievement ensures that both locals and visitors enjoy clean, safe drinking water, further boosting the city's appeal as a premier tourist destination.
Did you know that Puerto Vallarta is one of the safest destinations in Jalisco? Part of its success lies in the coordinated efforts of various security organizations. Each unit plays a key role in ensuring the safety and well-being of residents and visitors alike.
Puerto Vallarta International Airport’s Terminal 2 is now 35% complete. Set to be fully operational in 2026, the NET Zero certified terminal will feature five floors and eight contact points for aircraft, and will accommodate 4.5 million passengers annually.
Parts of the Jalisco coast, including popular Mismaloya Beach, have become a protected area for sea turtles. Semarnat's declaration aims to safeguard these vulnerable creatures and their habitats. Dr. Helios Hernández Hurtado of CUCosta stresses the importance of a management plan for effective conservation.
The Dallas Cowboys have solidified their relationship with Mexico by signing a 3-year partnership to promote the state of Nayarit. This will help the Cowboys engage even more with their Mexican fans while boosting Nayarit's profile as a top tourist destination.
Puerto Vallarta dazzled as the guest destination at New York’s first Mexican Independence Day celebration, captivating over 40,000 attendees. The event highlighted the destination’s stunning landscapes, cultural richness, and exceptional tourism, positioning it as the perfect fall-winter getaway.
This month, Puerto Vallarta will once again serve as the stunning backdrop for Apple TV+’s 'Acapulco', as the series begins filming its fourth season. The production will highlight the city’s picturesque locations, adding to the show’s charm and giving fans the chance to enjoy Vallarta’s beauty onscreen.
The Puerto Vallarta International Airport has been recognized for its excellence in tourism services, receiving three prestigious federal awards. These accolades highlight the airport's dedication to providing exceptional experiences for travelers and contributing to the region's economic growth.
The Westin Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta and Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa have been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag certification. The raising of the Blue Flag at both resorts symbolizes their leadership in sustainability and their dedication to offering responsible and enriching experiences for visitors.
