Some Favorite Walking Stops by Our House

 

Casa Camichin

  

 

OLAS ALTAS FARMERS MARKET

Start : 01-01-2023 

End : 04-29-2023 

A small street market offering a unique shopping experience from more than 100 local producers.

The product offer is rich and diverse. Organic food, international cuisine to go (including vegan options), Mexican handicrafts, textiles, fashion designs and artwork by talented local creators. 

Find it every other Saturday from 9:00am to 2:00pm at the esplanade of the Lazaro Cardenas Park until April 23

https://visitpuertovallarta.com/events/olas-altas-farmers-market

 

Grupo Folclórico Municipal Xiutla

GRUPO FOLCLÓRICO MUNICIPAL XIUTLA

Start : 01-12-2024 

End : 03-22-2024 

The 2024 season of weekly performances by the Xiutla Municipal Folkloric Group will begin on January 12 at the Lazaro Cardenas Park, located in the heart of the Romantic Zone in Puerto Vallarta.

Xiutla's talented children and teenagers offer a selection of colorful regional dances from different states of Mexico.  In Puerto Vallarta, the Xiutla Municipal Folkloric Group is considered an institution.  In 2024, the troupé celebrates 30 years of continuous activity, having been founded by Professor Enrique Barrios y Limón.  Throughout its history, Xiutla (Nahuatl for "place where grass grows") has successfully represented Puerto Vallarta in Latin America, Europe and Asia.

The performances will take place every Friday from 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm through March 22 at the Lázaro Cárdenas Park Amphitheater.

Entrance is free and open to the public.

https://visitpuertovallarta.com/events/grupo-folclorico-municipal-xiutla

Entrance is free and open to the public.

Balam Balam - Seafood Restaurante by the Río Cuales

 

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Rivera del Río 177, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico

Money Exchange

Here are the different ways: 

1) Easiest -ATM with your bank card.  Be sure to notify your bank that you are in Mexico.

2) You can also take cash and exchange at a bank.  Most banks will want a copy of your passport to exchange. 

3) There are exchange houses in town.  

4) And you can exchange at airport to get money right away.  Do a small amount, $50.  They are bad rates.  And only use the ATMs next to a bank.

Links:

Fodor Travel. 

Current Rates - 

Sample Itineraries for Puerto Vallarta

 In addition to the following ideas, we recommend:

- Getting on a bus and spending a day in El Tuito - El Tuito

- Also a bus trip to:  Jardin Botánico de Puerto Vallarta

There are so many great blogs each with a very description Puerto Vallarta Itinerary.  Here are links to some of them:

Links:

Puerto Vallarta Itinerary: 4 Days in Paradise 

The Five-Day Best of Puerto Vallarta