Top Gay Neighbourhoods in 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.
Zona Romantica | The Romantic Zone
Photo: The Romantic zone is home to world class gay bars, clubs and restaurants
- The Romantic Zone is located south of the Cuale River, adjacent to the downtown area of Puerto Vallarta.
- It is home to the majority of gay bars and clubs, as well as several gay-friendly eateries.
- Los Muertos Beach is the main beach in the Romantic Zone, with many beachfront restaurants.
- Take the gay bar tour of Puerto Vallarta
Amapas
South of the Romantic Zone & home to the famous gay Almar hotel & condos with stunning views of the bay.
Hotel Zone
It stretches along the coastline north of downtown Puerto Vallarta, home to Vallarta's larger hotels.
Marina Vallarta
An upscale neighbourhood around a marina, offering luxury resorts, restaurants, and shopping options.
Nuevo Vallarta
Located north of Puerto Vallarta, Nuevo Vallarta is known for its all-inclusive resorts & beautiful beaches.