Puerto Vallarta: An Ideal Family Holiday Destination

Puerto Vallarta is a resort city of Mexico, located on the Pacific Ocean's Bahia de Banderas

. This enchanting coastal city has a perfect harmony between natural beauty and authentic town traditions of Mexico. Rich in tradition and culture, Puerto Vallarta is home to several cultural events, music, cinema, sport tournaments, theater, gastronomic events, golf championships, and pilgrimages. The Banderas Bay owns the credit of being one of the 28 most beautiful bays in the world with 40 miles of coastline complemented by turquoise and emerald waters. Puerto Vallarta is a jewel on this bay where you can holiday with your near and dear ones. For your accommodation, there are plenty of Puerto Vallarta vacation rentals like cottages, villas, apartments, etc.

The Malecon, a paved walkway along the seashore in Col. Centro, has a rich collection of contemporary sculptures by Alejandro Colunga, Sergio Bustamante, Ramiz Barquet, and other sculptors. Also notable are the Pulpito and Pilitas. The former is the tall headland and the later are the rock formations beneath it. These two rock formations, found at the south end of Los Muertos Beach are very popular attractions. On a vacation here, you should not miss the Cuale Archaeological Museum, located on the west side of Isla Cuale, which has a superb collection of local and regional pre-Hispanic art. Besides, it also houses a small gallery, displaying contemporary art. Most of the tourist attractions in this city are found within a close proximity to the various Puerto Vallarta vacation rentals.

Mercado Isle Cuale and Mercado Municipal Cuale, the two large public markets in Centro are very popular among the visitors. Here you will come across a variety of artisanal and souvenir goods. For some secluded beach holiday in Puerto Vallarta, you can travel to Chinese Shells Beach, situated south of the headland, forming boundary with Los Muertos beach. To the south of Puerto Vallarta is the well-known Los Arcos Marine Natural Area. It has been a National Marine Park since 1984 and is a breeding ground for pelicans, boobies and various other types of sea birds. Also make sure to visit the Puerto Vallarta Zoological Gardens and Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens, housing a variety of flora and fauna.

To the north of Puerto Vallarta is the University of Guadalajara's Coastal Center that features a number of attractions like the Peter Gray Art Museum and a Crocodile Farm. The archaeological site located north of the town of Ixtapa, along the banks of the Ameca River is known as Ixtapa Archeological Zone and has remains dating back to several thousand years. There are plenty of beaches too for vacation in Puerto Vallarta like Beach of the Dead, Shrimp Beach, Mouth of Tomatoes, and High Waves Beach. You will come across some of the finest restaurants and bars on the various beaches that serve authentic local cuisine like Grilled Marlin, Ceviche, and Huachinango Sarandeado. You can choose from a wide range of Puerto Vallarta vacation rentals for your accommodation to have a superb vacation in this gorgeous locale. You will surely be impressed by the home-like atmosphere that these vacation rentals provide to the vacationers.

by: J Stanley

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