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Discover Puerto Vallarta

10 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Los Muertos Pier
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Los Muertos Pier

Los Muertos Pier, Playa de Los Muertos, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

A modern pier resembling sailboats, offering stunning sunset shots. Its design is particularly photogenic from above or during the evening light show.

Malecón de Puerto Vallarta
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Malecón de Puerto Vallarta

Malecón de Puerto Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 48300, Mexico

The Malecón is a vibrant waterfront promenade lined with iconic sculptures, lively street performers, and restaurants. It offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and is best captured during sunset with its vibrant hues.

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Cerro de la Cruz Viewpoint
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Cerro de la Cruz Viewpoint

Calle Mirador de la Cruz, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

This viewpoint offers panoramic views of Puerto Vallarta's bay, making it ideal for landscape and aerial photography. The hike is uphill but rewarding.

Bar IK Bamboo Swing
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Bar IK Bamboo Swing

Bar IK Bamboo Swing, Paseo Díaz Ordaz, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

A rooftop restaurant offering a bamboo swing with a perfect view of the setting sun. Ideal for capturing romantic moments or golden hour shots.

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Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
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Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe

48300 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

An iconic parish church known for its unique crown bell tower, providing a traditional and spiritual backdrop, especially during evening illumination.

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Downtown Art Murals
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Downtown Art Murals

Calle Abasolo, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 48300, Mexico

Vibrant murals adorn the walls of downtown Puerto Vallarta, particularly in Calle Abasolo and Zona Romántica. These make for great Instagram-worthy shots.

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Rio Cuale Island
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Rio Cuale Island

Isla Rio Cuale, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

A lush green oasis in the heart of the city, offering a mix of nature, craft markets, and cultural points. Great for capturing a blend of urban and natural settings.

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Zona Romántica
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Zona Romántica

Zona Romántica, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

A charming neighborhood with cobblestone streets, red-tiled roofs, and a lively atmosphere. Ideal for capturing street life and cultural scenes.

Rainbow Staircase at Casa Maria Hotel
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Rainbow Staircase at Casa Maria Hotel

Rainbow Staircase at Casa Maria Hotel, Calle Olas Altas, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 48380, Mexico

A colorful rainbow staircase with inspirational phrases, perfect for adding vibrant colors to your photographs.

Playa del Oro
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Playa del Oro

48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

A bustling beach area with a mix of shops, restaurants, and beach activities. Ideal for capturing street life and beach scenes.

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