Located in Jalisco State, Puerto
Vallarta is nestled on the Bahia de Banderas
(Bay of Flags), the second largest bay on
the American continent, and surrounded by
the majestic Sierra Madre Occidental
Mountains.
The city offers 40 km of golden beaches on
the Mexican Pacific and is characterized by
its impressive colonial and modern
buildings, deluxe hotels, luxurious yachts
and sailboats, shopping malls and golf
courses. These attractions have made the
city a favorite among vacationers and
retirees, who now call the city home.
Jalisco is steeped in tradition, many of its
cultural features have become synonymous
with Mexicanness, such as mariachis, cowboys
and tequila!