Travel with Our Flights to Puerto Vallarta
Escape to Puerto Vallarta, a vibrant gem on Mexico's Pacific Coast. Known for its stunning beaches and lively culture, this destination offers something for every traveler. Book your flights to Puerto Vallarta and start your adventure today.
Required Documentation for Travel
Before you embark on your journey to Puerto Vallarta, ensure you have all the necessary documentation. Mexican citizens need a valid government-issued ID, while international travelers should carry a valid passport and, depending on their country of origin, a visa. U.S. travelers should consult the travel documents and requirements page for specific information on what is required to enter Mexico.
Check-in
We recommend checking in online well in advance to streamline your travel experience. For domestic flights, passengers with the Zero fare can check in 3 days prior, those with the Basic fare can do so 5 days in advance, and Plus fare holders can check in 7 days before departure.
For international flights, online check-in is available from 24 hours up to one hour before departure. This not only saves time at the airport but also allows you to choose your preferred seat and review your travel details at your leisure.
Baggage
Pack smart for your trip! Keep in mind that warm and dry climates require light clothing. Remember that at Volaris, baggage allowances may vary depending on the fare you choose. For detailed information on what you can bring, please visit our baggage policy page. See you on board!
Puerto Vallarta Airport
Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) is located just a short drive from the city center, making it easy to reach your accommodation or start exploring the city right away. The airport is modern and well-equipped, with various amenities to ensure a comfortable arrival. Upon landing, follow the signs to immigration and customs before collecting your luggage.
How to Leave the Airport
Once you've cleared customs, you can choose from several transportation options to reach your destination. Taxis are readily available outside the terminal, offering a quick and convenient way to get to your hotel. Alternatively, you can rent a car at the airport or book a shuttle service for a more economical option.
Accommodation in Puerto Vallarta
- Zona Romántica: Known for its charming streets and vibrant nightlife, this area is perfect for those looking to stay close to the beach and local restaurants.
- Marina Vallarta: A quieter area ideal for families, with luxurious resorts and easy access to golf courses and marinas.
- Conchas Chinas: Located just south of the city, this area offers more exclusive accommodations with stunning ocean views.
- Downtown (El Centro): Stay in the heart of the action, close to historic sites, shops, and a variety of dining options.
Must-Visit Places in Puerto Vallarta
- Malecon Boardwalk: A lively seaside promenade lined with shops, restaurants, and sculptures, offering beautiful views of the ocean.
- Los Arcos Marine Park: A popular spot for snorkeling and diving, with its impressive rock formations and rich marine life.
- The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe: An iconic landmark in Puerto Vallarta, this church is a must-see for its stunning architecture and cultural significance.
Gastronomy
- Birria: A traditional Mexican stew made with goat or beef, seasoned with chili peppers and a variety of spices.
- Pescado Zarandeado: A local specialty of grilled fish, marinated in a blend of spices and cooked over an open flame.
- Tacos al Pastor: A classic Mexican dish, these tacos are made with marinated pork and served with pineapple, onions, and cilantro.
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Top Reasons to Visit Puerto Vallarta
Stunning Beaches
Relax on Puerto Vallarta’s beautiful sandy shores with clear waters and vibrant marine life.
Rich Cultural Heritage
Explore the city’s history and tradition through its architecture, festivals, and local arts.
Scenic Sunsets
Witness breathtaking sunsets over the Pacific Ocean from various viewpoints around Puerto Vallarta.
Outdoor Adventures
From zip-lining to hiking in the Sierra Madre, there’s no shortage of thrilling activities.
Quick Facts
Hotel Zone
A prime area with a variety of accommodations close to beaches and amenities.
Local Cuisine
Indulge in Puerto Vallarta’s delicious seafood and traditional Mexican dishes.
Annual Cultural Events
Experience the city’s vibrant festivals and cultural celebrations throughout the year.
Must-See Attractions
Visit iconic spots like the Malecon Boardwalk and Los Arcos Marine Park.