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 top-notch restaurants 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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta's Best Canopy Zipline + Jorullo Bridge walk!

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

ATV and RZR Jorullo Bridge Experience in Puerto Vallarta

Mega Yacht ALL INCLUSIVE Yelapa Waterfall & Snorkeling Adventure

Bioluminescence & sunset local boat tour to Los Arcos Sanctuary
Top hotels in Lázaro Cárdenas

Hotel Riu Jalisco - All Inclusive
We were very happy with the resort. The staff is very helpful and resort is very clean.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
Check-in was very quick and easy. Our room was great—clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The resort grounds were consistently being cared for, and staff members everywhere were friendly and welcoming. Even though the bars were busy, service was impressively quick. The buffet offered a wide variety ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
Room was nice, beds were nice, the food was decent, the location is nice. Shout out to Carlos the cart driver. He high fived our kid every time he saw him and was generally really warm and hospitable.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Good food, excellent staff. Partial ocean view was mostly of a construction site but was not in the room much so not an issue next time I wouldn’t select that option. If your on the first floor above the theatre the music might get bother you if your a light sleeper. All the restaurants have good ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
Building is very outdated with poor craftsmanship. Location beautiful and staff were kind. Food was not good especially at the buffet. Will not return.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Hotel Mio Riviera Nayarit - Adults Only
Every thing was perfect and very clean
Reviewed on 25 Mar 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 Playa Las Glorias 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.

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.

Díaz Ordaz
While Díaz Ordaz may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hotel Zone Beach and Playa Las Glorias.
