Hidden gems: Tourist Attractions in Puerto Vallarta

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Puerto Vallarta. This list contains 26 places from Tourist Attractions category.

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Casa TC Vallarta
Vacation home rental agency
5.00 (13 reviews)
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Letras Puerto Vallarta
Tourist attraction
👍👍 It was perfect and we passed around 2 in the morning there were no people at all and I don't know the opportunity to take many photos. My girlfriend loved this and then she called me prize, we went to the hotel and we made it super cool. It went very well that day.
4.90 (68 reviews)
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Casa Corona
Vacation home rental agency
👍👍 This place is amazing and the view is incredible! The beds are quite comfortable and the openness of the layout allows for ease of enjoying the pool, the veranda with the view of the ocean or just hanging out. We had Chef Jonathan and his helper Maria for 4 nights and the food was so worth the extr...
4.90 (38 reviews)
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Spanish Experience Center
Language school
👍👍 If you are researching schools in PV go to SEC! The staff is incredibly caring and want each student to succeed. I spent 9 weeks here, learned a lot, had a lot of fun, did almost all the extra activities and felt like home. They celebrate everything, birthdays, public holidays, end of sessions, a...
4.90 (37 reviews)
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Eco Ride Mountain Bike & Hiking Tours
Tour operator
👍👍 Absolutely the best place to get a bike and go for a ride in PV. I am an avid rider and was taken care of! I couldn’t stop smiling the whole time, I rode super technical trails but they have something for everyone. Best customer service! Coffee when I arrived, beer before I left! If you ride don’t m...
4.80 (67 reviews)
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Vallarta Tequila Tastings
Tour operator
👍👍 I wanted something more than just samples of some tequilas in a retail shop. Vallarta Tequila tasting was the perfect solution. I did the Connoisseur Tasting, as I consider myself something of a tequila aficionado. The "instructor" did a fantastic job of explaining the ins and outs of making tequ...
4.80 (56 reviews)
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Alú Alú Repostería
Pastry shop
👍👍 Here's a great place that brings out great desserts. We tried the marzipan pay and guayaba pay, both great. Do go and try them out
4.80 (48 reviews)
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Malecon Boardwalk Vallarta
Store
😐 Coming from Nuevo Vallarta, this is a bit rundown and very touristy . The beach is not attractive here and there is a dirty river flowing into the beach area. Had to see it. Been there, done that. Finished and probably will not be back.
4.80 (45 reviews)
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Villa Azul
Vacation home rental agency
👍👍 I was very fortunate to spend a few night at Villa Azul and loved every minute. From the spectacular views from each level especially from the open bathroom in the master bedroom. Nothing better than showering while taking I. the sea air of the the Pacific Ocean. The villa comes with a five star che...
4.80 (44 reviews)
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4D MUSEUM Puerto Vallarta
Modern art museum
👍👍 Completely changes your perspective on what art is and means, even if you are not a fan of art exhibits this has somthing for everyone. my family and I had the honor of meeting Abdallahy after we saw his pieces and to meet such a humble man was really a great experience.
4.80 (43 reviews)
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Playa de los muertos
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Playa muy familiar de.oleaje tranquilo. Limpia y con lugares que te ofertan palapa y sillas con solo consumo de bebidas y alimentos
4.80 (43 reviews)
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Vacational Apartment Apartamento Vacacional Departamento Rio De La Plata
Holiday apartment
👍👍 Although the apartment is not in a "premium" area, it is a safe neighborhood. It was very clean, well equipped and the service was excellent. Good hosts.
4.80 (12 reviews)
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Galería Uno
Art gallery
Intimate gallery in a white, adobe structure showcasing Mexican artists & their work since 1971.
4.70 (45 reviews)
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La Rotonda del Mar
Monument
Waterside attraction with a series of chairlike bronze statues topped by various sea creatures.
4.70 (45 reviews)
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Villa Olivia Vallarta
Hotel
👍👍 It was home away from home, and Denise the hostess and manager of the hotel is absolutely incredible.  She treated us like family right off the bat and was accommodating to anything and everything we needed.  Stunning sunset view from the balcony of our room, beautiful rooftop pool, bar, kitchen, an...
4.70 (32 reviews)
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House museum Manuel Lepe
Museum
Museum featuring works by Naïve artist Manuel Lepe, plus a small stage & theater classes.
4.70 (19 reviews)
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Bird viewing spot
Tourist attraction
👍👍 A surprisingly good spot to see birds of all kinds. I always enjoy this spot, despite the crushing heat.
4.70 (17 reviews)
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La Catrina Cantina
Bar
👍👍 Service us outstanding. You feel welcomed and very at ease here. The shows are great and ir is diverse. Their specials are worthwhile and are spread throughout the week. The drinks and drinks are good too. The THREE TENORS - TRES TENORES are my and my friends' favorite show! Highly recommend!
$$ $$
4.60 (131 reviews)
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Old Town Market
Grocery store
👍👍 The friendliest store around! Lots of great products with none expired like the overpriced store 2 blocks away. Not a huge place but they somehow beautifully fit just about anything you could need. Very clean too. But the best part is the lovely staff. They are so kind and helpful. And despite being...
4.60 (115 reviews)
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Cabo San Lucas Tours
Tour agency
🫤 We had a very rough time leading up to the actual sunset cruise. We were originally booked for an all-inclusive: DJ, open bar, and full dinner sunset catamaran cruise as a gift to our 70 guests for our wedding weekend. 2 days before our cruise, we received an email saying our boat was under construc...
4.60 (90 reviews)
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