Lázaro Cárdenas Travel Guide
Puerto Vallarta

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Popular places to visit

Malecon
Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.

Playa de los Muertos
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa de los Muertos during your travels in Romantic Zone? Visit the shops and lively bars in this romantic area.

Playa Gemelas
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Gemelas during your travels in Mismaloya? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Garza Blanca Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Garza Blanca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mismaloya. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Los Arcos
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Arcos, a lovely green space in Mismaloya. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Playa Mismaloya
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Mismaloya during your travels in Mismaloya? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Things to do

Bioluminescence & sunset local boat tour to Los Arcos Sanctuary

ATV and RZR Jorullo Bridge Experience in Puerto Vallarta

Rhythms of the Night - Sunset Cruise, Dinner & Performance at Las Caletas

Puerto Vallarta City Highlights, Tequila and Coffee Factory

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

Mega Catamarans ALL INCLUSIVE Remote Paradise Beach Adventure
Top hotels in Lázaro Cárdenas

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
"En el área del restaurant al aire libre había muchos pájaros comiendo los restos de comida"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"The nighttime activities are very limited or almost nonexistent. I found the beds uncomfortable, and the shower practically only has boiling hot water. The food is very good and the service is good as well"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Hotel Riu Flamingos - All Inclusive

Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive
"We will not be returning to this property. The hotel was immensely hot as were all the restaurants. There was no way to stay on the beach or by the pool to eat lunch. It was overall not a great experience."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
"Cannot wait to go back again, absolutely perfect!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
"Old, non functional AC, dirty and old, old, old!!!"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lázaro Cárdenas

Colonia 5 de Diciembre
If you're spending some time in Colonia 5 de Diciembre, Camarones Beach and Playa Las Glorias are top sights worth seeing.

Versalles
While there might not be top attractions in Versalles, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.

Las Glorias
A noteworthy feature of Las Glorias is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Playa Las Glorias and Hotel Zone Beach.

Gastronómica
While Gastronómica isn't home to many top sights, Malecon and Camarones Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Puerto Vallarta
Downtown Puerto Vallarta is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Malecon or Camarones Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Cerro
While there might not be top attractions in Cerro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Malecon and Camarones Beach.
