Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

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Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta is one of Mexico’s most visited beach cities, beloved for its gay-friendly atmosphere, luxury hotels, expat communities, and charming Old Town. In this section, find news on tourism trends, real estate, public works, safety, and community events. Whether you’re visiting or living here full-time, this section keeps you up to date on what’s happening in Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta international arrivals decline

Puerto Vallarta’s international arrivals fall for 12th straight month

August 2025 marked a full year of monthly declines in Puerto Vallarta’s international arrivals. Domestic gains kept totals positive, but the airport’s overseas segment remains...
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human identification exhibit

Human identification exhibit in Vallarta supports families of missing people

Puerto Vallarta hosts a human identification exhibit at UdeG’s CUCosta as IJCF shares forensic photos to help families recognize loved ones and move stalled cases.
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Puerto Vallarta body

Second body found this week floating in the waters off the Puerto Vallarta coast

Authorities recovered a Puerto Vallarta body near Vidanta after the Ameca River carried it to the bay. It is the second body this week as...
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Puerto Vallarta bus crash

Puerto Vallarta bus crash at Las Glorias injures five

A Puerto Vallarta bus crash on Francisco Medina Ascencio near Las Glorias injured five, including the driver, as emergency crews contained a diesel leak and...
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Puerto Vallarta restaurants

Puerto Vallarta restaurants prepare Fiestas Patrias deals

Puerto Vallarta restaurants roll out chiles en nogada menus, two for one tequila, and baywide promos for Fiestas Patrias as businesses brace for uneven demand.
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Marina Vallarta robbery

Police arrest suspect in 200,000-peso Marina Vallarta robbery

Authorities arrested a 36-year-old man after a Marina Vallarta robbery, linking him to a 200,000-peso bank holdup through video analysis and a victim report.
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Puerto Vallarta high costs

Puerto Vallarta’s high costs are making tourists spend less

Business owners report an atypical summer as Puerto Vallarta high costs curb family spending, with rents and all-inclusive packages pulling pesos off-street.
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Puerto Vallarta performing arts

Puerto Vallarta performing arts enter new leadership

Puerto Vallarta performing arts marked a leadership change as the Creators collective begins year two, pledging continuity, policy impact, and more spaces for local talent.
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Puerto Vallarta conflicts

INEGI: Puerto Vallarta conflicts driven by noise, trash and parking

Puerto Vallarta conflicts are markedly lower than in Guadalajara and other Jalisco cities, according to INEGI’s ENSU Q2-2025 data; we explain what the survey measures...
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Yelapa body recovery

Yelapa body recovery triggers hours-long search at sea

Yelapa body recovery drew state and municipal rescuers and the Navy after early reports off Majahuitas; a volunteer boat later found the man near Yelapa.
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Puerto Vallarta hotel death

Puerto Vallarta hotel death investigated at Friendly Vallarta

Authorities are investigating a Puerto Vallarta hotel death after a 28-year-old worker was found in a cistern at Friendly Vallarta; an autopsy and safety review...
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