Puerto Vallarta is not only a paradise destination for its beaches and vibrant nightlife, but also for its incredible photo spots that make it a perfect place for Instagram lovers . From colorful streets to spectacular viewpoints and hidden beaches, here we present the most Instagrammable places in Puerto Vallarta that you cannot miss.
The Best Instagram Spots in Puerto Vallarta
1. Puerto Vallarta Boardwalk: Art and Sunsets
The Malecón is one of the most iconic spots in Puerto Vallarta. Its iconic sculptures, artistic murals and the sea in the background make any photo here spectacular. In addition, at sunset the sky turns vibrant colors, giving incredible shots.
📍 Location: Downtown Puerto Vallarta
📸 Tip: Capture the iconic “Seahorse” with the sunset behind it

2. Iturbide Street: The Alley of the Umbrellas
Located in the city center, this street is famous for its colorful umbrella roof , creating a vibrant contrast with the colonial architecture. It is a perfect spot for photos full of energy and color.
📍 Location: Downtown Puerto Vallarta
📸 Tip: Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds

3. Mirador de la Cruz: The Best Panoramic View
If you are looking for a photo with a spectacular view , Mirador de la Cruz is the ideal place. After a 15-20 minute walk, you will be rewarded with a panoramic view of the entire Bay of Banderas, downtown and the hotel zone .
📍 Location: Abasolo Street, Downtown
📸 Tip: Wear comfortable clothes and go up at sunrise for a clear view

4. The Arches of Mismaloya: Natural Beauty in the Sea
This marine national park is a paradise for photography , with its imposing rock formations emerging from the ocean. You can capture them from the shore or from a boat, creating a spectacular image.
📍 Location: South of Puerto Vallarta, in Mismaloya
📸 Tip: A kayak or paddleboard tour is perfect for capturing a unique perspective

5. Vallarta Botanical Garden: A Green Paradise
If you're looking for a backdrop filled with nature and tropical flowers , the Vallarta Botanical Garden is the place to be. Its trails and orchid greenhouse provide perfect backdrops for vibrant photographs.
📍 Location: Highway 200 South, Boca de Tomatlán
📸 Tip: Wear light colored clothing to stand out against the green tones of the garden

6. Colomitos Beach: The Most Beautiful Hidden Beach
One of the smallest and most spectacular beaches in Mexico. It can only be accessed by boat or by walking through the jungle from Boca de Tomatlán, making it an exclusive place perfect for paradisiacal photos.
📍 Location: South of Puerto Vallarta
📸 Tip: Arrive by boat to avoid the hike if you prefer comfort
📸 Tip: Wear light colored clothing to stand out against the green tones of the garden

7. Romantic Zone: Cobblestone Streets and Colonial Architecture
This neighborhood is one of the most picturesque in the city , with cobblestone streets, colorful facades and a vibrant energy. Places like the Cuale River Bridge and the Muelle de Los Muertos are unmissable photo spots.
📍 Location: Downtown Puerto Vallarta
📸 Tip: Capture the bohemian essence of the area at Plaza Lázaro Cárdenas

8. Cuale Island: An Urban Oasis
Located in the heart of the city, Cuale Island offers a peaceful atmosphere with trails surrounded by vegetation , craft shops and the Puerto Vallarta Archaeological Museum.
📍 Location: Downtown Puerto Vallarta
📸 Tip: Photograph the market murals and the hanging bridges

9. Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish: The Symbol of Puerto Vallarta
This iconic temple is the spiritual heart of the city. Its neoclassical architecture and golden crown are a hallmark of Puerto Vallarta and a spectacular backdrop for photos.
📍 Location: Downtown Puerto Vallarta
📸 Tip: Capture the illuminated parish at dusk

10. Playa Las Gemelas: Turquoise Waters and White Sand
If you're looking for the perfect Instagram beach , Las Gemelas is an excellent choice. Its crystal-clear waters and white sand make it a dream setting.
📍 Location: Highway to Mismaloya
📸 Tip: Avoid peak hours to capture a photo without crowds

Stay at Hotel San Trópico and Discover Puerto Vallarta
After capturing the best moments in the most Instagrammable places in Puerto Vallarta , Hotel San Trópico offers you the ideal space to rest and enjoy an unparalleled stay.

Discover the Superior Suite at Hotel San Trópico
✔ Spacious suites with modern and cozy decoration.
✔ Equipped kitchen for a more comfortable stay.
✔ Private balconies overlooking the pool and gardens.
✔ Ideal location , close to the main spots in Puerto Vallarta.

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