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Puerto Vallarta Unveils Professional Basketball Team

Puerto Vallarta will debut its professional basketball team, the Iguanas, in the Pacific Basketball League this September. The Iguanas will feature local and international talent, playing home games at the municipal auditorium, with support from authorities.

16th Bahía de Banderas Marlin & Tuna Tournament July 18-20

The Banderas Bay Marlin and Tuna Fishing Tournament, hosted by Club de Pesca de Bahía de Banderas, returns for its 16th edition July 18th-20th. Held at the Paradise Village Marina in Nuevo Nayarit, the tournament promises an exhilarating competition and a celebration of sustainable fishing practices.

Puerto Vallarta Cyclists Shine at L’Étape du Tour de France

Local cyclists Fernando Godínez and Joel Cruz put Puerto Vallarta on the map with a remarkable showing at the prestigious L'Étape du Tour de France in Nice. The event, a massive gathering of over 16,000 cyclists from across the globe, proved to be a thrilling challenge and a testament to the athletes' unwavering determination.

Puerto Vallarta Cyclists Participate in L’Étape du Tour de France

Puerto Vallarta cyclists Erik Fernando Godínez Peña and Joel Cruz Hernández are off to Europe for the prestigious L'Étape du Tour de France 2024. This unique event grants amateur cyclists the opportunity to chase the same dream as the pros, tackling a closed-road stage of the Tour de France itself.

World-Class Courses Make Vallarta the Ultimate Golfing Destination

In Puerto Vallarta, golf enthusiasts find a unique blend of lush tropical scenery, breathtaking ocean views, and world-class facilities that cater to all skill levels. Two of the outstanding courses, the Marina Vallarta Golf Club and the Vista Vallarta Golf Club, promise to provide an unforgettable golfing experience.

Rainbow Race Returns to Puerto Vallarta in November

Registration is now open for the second edition of the Rainbow Race, set to be held in Puerto Vallarta on Sunday, November 10, 2024. This year's race aims to be the region's biggest diversity-focused sporting event, promoting LGBTQ+ rights, self-expression, and healthy living, while supporting local non-profits.

Champions Crowned at V Mexican Beach Volleyball Championship

The V Mexican Beach Volleyball Championship Puerto Vallarta 2024 concluded on a high note on Sunday, with thrilling finals in all competition categories. The event, which kicked off on Friday, was held on the beautiful Holi Beach and attracted a large and enthusiastic crowd of fans.

Vallarta Hosts National Beach Volleyball Championship June 14-16

The best up-and-coming beach volleyball players will compete in the 2024 Puerto Vallarta National Beach Volleyball Championship, set to take place at Holi Beach June 14-16. The event is free and open to the general public. Don't forget to bring your sunscreen and stay hydrated as you support your favorite team!

Parkour Challenge Returns to Puerto Vallarta on June 8

This Saturday, June 8, the Parkour Challenge Puerto Vallarta will bring together top parkour athletes for an exciting competition at Velarias del Malecón. Athletes from across Mexico will showcase their skills in an event filled with emotion and movement, promising an unforgettable experience for all attendees.

Riviera Nayarit Prepares for a Weekend of Spectacular Kitesurfing

The Riviera Nayarit Wind Festival is gearing up for 3 days of kitesurfing competitions in Bucerías. From May 17-19th, witness hundreds of competitors showcase their skills and defy gravity with daring tricks. Watch the colorful kites paint the sky and experience the thrill of this extreme sport for free!