In a meeting with citizens who recently voiced concerns, SEAPAL Vallarta assured residents that the city’s water supply will stabilize this September with new works on the Mascota River. While challenges from growth and aging infrastructure remain, officials pledged solutions, investments, and open dialogue with the community.
Puerto Vallarta’s tourism industry is thriving in 2025, with official data showing strong gains in visitors and economic impact during the year’s first half. Despite some speculation of a slowdown, statistics from the Jalisco Tourism Secretariat (Secturjal) confirm the city’s resilience and lasting appeal as a leading destination.
Puerto Vallarta’s low cruise season wraps up in September with eight scheduled arrivals, including two double ship days. The uptick promises a steadier month for service providers while the city prepares for the high season starting in October.
Puerto Vallarta is in the midst of a major transformation, with new bridges and interchanges, upgraded piers and historic center renovations. Governor Lemus says the goal is to revive the city’s traditional charm while promoting modern growth and sustainability.
Mayor Luis Munguía and CANADEVI Jalisco leaders are collaborating on Vivienda y Ciudad, a key initiative aimed at providing affordable and sustainable housing in Puerto Vallarta. The program will help launch a local version of a national plan to provide adequate housing for working families in the region.
SEAPAL Vallarta is embarking on a new phase of public works, with a substantial investment of over 131 million pesos aimed at strengthening the city's water and sanitation infrastructure. This effort, part of a larger plan to ensure a more reliable and secure water supply, follows a successful first round of projects earlier this year.
El Colorado has become Puerto Vallarta’s sixth municipal district, joining El Pitillal, Mojoneras, Las Palmas, Ixtapa, and Las Juntas. With essential services, road access, and a plan for sustainable growth, this new district is poised for ecotourism, agriculture, and community development.
Puerto Vallarta’s iconic Mirador de la Cruz is set for a major renovation with more than 18 million pesos invested to enhance this scenic lookout. The project aims to improve the visitor experience, strengthen tourism, and prepare for future plans like a cable car connection.
Puerto Vallarta International Airport’s Terminal 2 is now 54% complete. With a $492M investment, the LEED Gold-certified project will double passenger capacity, boost regional growth, and set new standards in sustainable airport design when it opens in 2027.
Puerto Vallarta is enhancing hurricane preparedness through specialized DIF training for managing temporary shelters. The program, part of the city’s emergency response plan, equips staff with key protocols and will culminate in a September drill to ensure coordinated, efficient action.
