After being closed for more than two years, the Estero El Salado, a Protected Natural Area and important eco-reserve in the heart of the Puerto Vallarta hotel zone, will soon reopen its doors to the public, according to Jaime Torres, director of the estuary.
'Expo Niños Puerto Vallarta 2023', a free family event that promises three days of fun for children and adults through a series of educational and recreational activities, workshops, conferences and the exhibition of products and services, will take place at the International Convention Center April 21-23.
Some streets in downtown Puerto Vallarta were closed on Sunday for the filming of the third season of 'Acapulco', the popular Apple TV series starring Eugenio Derbez. Mina, Galeana, Agustín Rodríguez, Corona and Matamoros streets in the city center will be partially closed on Monday and Tuesday from 8 am to 10 pm.
The two-week-long Easter holiday period closed in Puerto Vallarta with record figures that exceeded pre-pandemic levels, both in hotel occupancy and in historic revenues, making it the leading beach destinations in the country, according to the president of Canaco Servitur, Carlos Gabriel López Aranda.
As part of the ecological measures taken by the Department of Municipal Services to care for our local environment, the city of Puerto Vallarta has launched a new e-waste recycling campaign for the safe disposal of unused/unwanted electronics and appliances.
Eight months after the start of the construction of the new terminal building at the Puerto Vallarta International Airport, works have advanced by 30% and are expected to be completed by the end of 2024, according to Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico.
For the second consecutive year, the Mexico Open at Vidanta, an official PGA Tour event, is preparing to welcome 144 professional golfers to the Vidanta Vallarta golf course from April 27-30 to compete for a purse of 7.7 million USD and 500 FedExCup points.
The Puerto Vallarta International Airport has had a great start to the year. In the first quarter of 2023 the number of passengers exceeded two million, leading the terminals operated in Mexico by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico in comparative increase of almost 30%, and setting another historical record.
In their continuing effort to give visitors a good impression of this popular beach vacation destination, the Puerto Vallarta Directorate of Municipal Public Services is working overtime to keep the city streets and beaches clean during the two-week-long Semana Santa and Pascua holiday period.
As part of the 2023 Easter Holidays Operation, the Civil Protection and Fire Department installed a 24 hour Emergency Operations Center, where authorities of the different levels of government will be coordinating actions with the purpose of safeguarding Puerto Vallarta residents and tourists.
