Event Dates
From: Thursday, November 20, 2025
To: Sunday, November 23, 2025
Leather Fever Puerto Vallarta brings together the international bear and leather community for four days of parties, pool events, and social gatherings across the city.
STUDS Bear & Leather Bar presents “Leather Fever Puerto Vallarta”, bringing together the international bear and leather community for four days of parties, pool events, and social gatherings across the city.
- Book your stay close to all the parties in the Romantic Zone. Stay in the Casa Nicole Boutique Hotel, rated “Fabulous” by guests featuring spacious suites and in an excellent location.
The Event
- Next Edition: Thursday 20th November, 2025 – Sunday 23rd November, 2025.
- Get geared up, strapped up and ready for a weekend of hot music, hot men and hot fun in the Sun as Puerto Vallarta presents the annual leather weekend.
- From boat tours and poolside contests to cigar nights and closing tea dances, the event celebrates fetish culture on Mexico’s Pacific coast.
- Check out out detailed Guide to Puerto Vallarta for an insider guide to the best places to party, dine, stay and play.
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The Schedule
- Thursday 20th November, 2025 – 5pm – Studs Welcome Party
Leather Gogo dancers, DJ and drinks – Studs Bear & Leather Bar- Friday 21st & Saturday 22nd November, 2025 – 2pm–8pm – Pool Party
Contest Mr. Leather Vallarta, daytime beats and sun – Casa Cupula Pool Club- Friday 21st & Saturday 22nd November, 2025– 9pm – Night Parties – Studs Bear & Leather Bar
Leather Gogos, DJs, Cigar Party and Mr. Leather Vallarta final and Mr King Vallarta (on Sat)- Sunday 23rd November, 2025 – 11am – Brunch
Relaxed morning after with poolside service – Casa Cupula Pool Club- Sunday 23rd November, 2025 – 4pm–8pm – Tea Dance & Closing Party
Afternoon grooves hosted by Sir & Son – Studs Bear & Leather Bar- GET A FULL PASS NOW
The Leather Fever Boat Tour
- Friday 21st November, 2025– 10:30am–2pm – Leather Fever Boat Tour
Day cruise with men-only vibe and open bar – Departs from Marina VallartaThe Venues
- Studs Bear & Leather Bar – Puerto Vallarta’s main leather bar with dark interiors, gogos and cigar lounge.
- Casa Cupula Pool Club – Gay boutique hotel pool bar with cabanas, cocktails and ocean views.
Where to stay? Hotels Close to the parties.
The romantic zone is the epicentre of gay life in Puerto Vallarta. Here you will find charming gay and gay-friendly boutique hotels. Puerto Vallarta is especially busy during holiday weekends such as Halloween and Thanksgiving. The following hotels are close to the parties and have limited availability:
- Olas Altas Suites – rated “Fabulous” by guests with a great location, just steps from the bars and close to the gay beach.
- ZonaZ Boutique Hotel – 4-star hotel steps from the best bars and beaches of Puerto Vallarta with beautifully designed rooms and high-end amenities.
- Zona Z Vallarta – “Superb” rated luxury vacation rentals with a choice of suites. Close to all the attractions, but in a quiet neighbourhood.
Apartments
- Most of Puerto Vallarta’s best condos and vacation rentals are in the Romantic Zone. Pier 57, Sail View and Pinnacle resorts offer some genuinely stunning apartments with luxury amenities, rooftop pools and sweeping views of the beach.
- Search for your apartment in Puerto Vallarta.
Resorts
- Those looking for 5-star accommodation or all-inclusive resorts should check out the Hotel Zone.
- The hotel zone is a 14-minute drive from the Romantic Zone. The Westin Resort Puerto Vallarta is rated “Fabulous” and has everything you need for a relaxing holiday.
The Venues
- Studs Bear Bar – Men-only leather and bear bar in the heart of gay Puerto Vallarta serving light bites and craft cocktails. The bar hosts famous DJs playing the best in House & dance beats, nice leather couches, incredible lighting design and a private area where the leather community can feel free and comfortable.
- Casa Cupula – Stunning rooftop hotel and restaurant offering delicious dishes with a unique flair with superb views. Hosts several popular pool and theme parties. Gay owned and operated.
- Hotel Mercurio – Casual hotel catering to gay men and host regular pool events, BBQs and beer busts.
- Sapphire Beach Resort – Seaside resort with relaxed rooms, a small pool & a restaurant serving Mexican & Mediterranean fare.
Puerto Vallarta Hotels
We have chosen Hotels close to the gay bars that have high reviews,
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Shores Beach Hotel is where our editors
stay when in Puerto Vallarta.
For further information and advice on
PV Leather Weekend Website
As you can see from the map the gay bars are all within walking distance of each other, so we have chosen Hotels close to the gay bars that have high reviews on booking.com our hotel partner .
Address: Callejón de la Igualdad 129, Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Amapas 380, Zona Romántica, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Malecón 400, Zona Romántica, Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Pino Suárez 583, Zona Romántica, Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Insurgentes 108, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380
Address: Olas Altas 439 Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Rodolfo Gómez 157 Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Lázaro Cárdenas 341, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380
Address: IBasilio Badillo 330, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Lázaro Cárdenas 254 Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Lázaro Cárdenas 257 Emiliano Zapata, Púlpito 14248380
Address: Venustiano Carranza 493, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Lázaro Cárdenas 258, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Púlpito 142 Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Ignacio L. Vallarta 228-Int. 14, Zona Romántica Puerto Vallarta,
Address: Lázaro Cárdenas 263 Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Lázaro Cárdenas 247, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Lázaro Cárdenas 361, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata
Address: Calle 1 Púlpito 115. Col. Emiliano Zapata, Amapas, 48380
Address: Basilio Badillo 258, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Francisca Rodríguez 136, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Lázaro Cárdenas 315a, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Lázaro Cárdenas 315b, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Manuel M. Diéguez 315c, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Calle Francisco I. Madero 388 Emiliano Zapata, 48380
Address: Basilio Badillo 329, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380
Address: Basilio Badillo 283, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380
Address: Lázaro Cárdenas 268A, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata
Address: Basilio Badillo 419, 48380 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Morelos 685, 48300 Puerto Vallarta
Address: Basilio Badillo 339 Zona Romántica, Puerto Vallarta
Address: Rodolfo Gomez 161, Puerto Vallarta
Address: Callejon de la Igualdad 214, Zona Romántica, Amapas, 48399
Address: Basilio Badillo 447, Zona Romántica, Puerto
Address: Amapas #380, Colonia Amapas, Playa Los Muertos, 48380
Address: Malecón 1, Playa Los Muertos, Col. Amapas, 48399
Malecón 4, 48399 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Morelos 101 Centro, 48300 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico
Lázaro Cárdenas 328, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Ignacio L. Vallarta, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Olas Altas 443, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Venustiano Carranza 239 Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico
Lázaro Cárdenas 263, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico
Lázaro Cárdenas 316, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Basilio Badillo 352, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Basilio Badillo 447a, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Lázaro Cárdenas 312 Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico
Olas Altas 508 Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico
Púlpito 154 Emiliano Zapata, 48399 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico
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A gay guide to the best of Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta offers several gay-friendly neighbourhoods. The most prominent gay area in Puerto Vallarta is the Romantic Zone (also known as Old Town), the heart of the LGBTQ+ scene.
South of the Romantic Zone & home to the famous gay Almar hotel & condos with stunning views of the bay.
An upscale neighbourhood around a marina, offering luxury resorts, restaurants, and shopping options.