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Malecon boardwalk, puerto vallarta
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

Malecon boardwalk, puerto vallarta

Length0.6 mi
Elev. Gain9.8 ft
Est. Steps1500
Created by Stacey

Malecon boardwalk, puerto vallarta Introduction

Malecon boardwalk, puerto vallarta is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. This route has an elevation gain of about 9.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Malecon boardwalk, puerto vallarta

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In Search of Reason

Place
In Search of Reason (Spanish: "En busca de la razón") is a 2000 sculpture by Sergio Bustamante, installed along Puerto Vallarta's Malecón, in the Mexican state of Jalisco.

Los Arcos (Puerto Vallarta)

Place
Los Arcos (English: The Arches) is an amphitheater along the Malecón in Centro, Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco.U.S. News & World Report describes Los Arcos as "another iconic symbol of Puerto Vallarta that plays hosts to free performances, featuring live musicians and traditional Mexican dance troupes, just about every night".

Friendship Fountain (Puerto Vallarta)

Place
The Friendship Fountain (Spanish: "La Fuente de la Amistad"), also known as Dancing Dolphins, is a 1987 sculpture depicting three dolphins by James "Bud" Bottoms and Octavio González, installed along Puerto Vallarta's Malecón, in the Mexican state of Jalisco.

Hotel Rosita

Hotel
Hotel Rosita is a historic hotel in Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. The 115-room hotel is among the city's oldest, built in 1948. According to Fodor's, "It's still a viable budget option, mainly recommended for its location on the north end of the malecón close to restaurants and shops.

Café des Artistes (Puerto Vallarta)

Place
Café des Artistes is a restaurant in Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco.

The Boy on the Seahorse

Place
The Boy on the Seahorse (Spanish: "El niño sobre el caballito de mar"), commonly known as El caballito, is a sculpture by Rafael Zamarripa. Two versions are installed in Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco; one along the Malecón in Centro and another at Playa de los Muertos in Zona Romántica.

Tritón y Sirena

Place
Tritón y Sirena (also known as Tritón y Nereida) is a sculpture by Carlos Espino, installed along Puerto Vallarta's Malecón, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. Installed the 1990, the artwork depicts Triton (son of Poseidon and Amphitrite) and a Siren (sometimes considered a Nereid).

The Subtle Stone Eater

Place
The Subtle Stone Eater (Spanish: "El sutil comepiedras") is a statue by Jonás Gutiérrez, installed along Puerto Vallarta's Malecón, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. The 2.4-metre (7.9 ft) bronze sculpture was installed in January 2006.

Rain (sculpture)

Place
Rain (Spanish: "Lluvia") is a sculpture by Jovian, installed along Puerto Vallarta's Malecón, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. The 3.5-metre (11 ft), tall statue weighs 650 kilograms and depicts "a young man who, with open arms and gaze to the sky, welcomes both residents and visitors alike". The sculpture has been valued at US$60,000 and was donated by Galería Corsica.

Nostalgia (sculpture)

Place
Nostalgia (Spanish: "La nostalgia") is a 1984 sculpture by Ramiz Barquet, installed along Puerto Vallarta's Malecón, in the Mexican state of Jalisco.

Comments

DEAN C.
2024/04/11
DANIEL
2024/05/09
Ecowalker
2024/10/29
PacerPal
2024/11/11
Karen
2025/04/19
Lydia
2025/09/10
Lydia
2025/10/08
Looking at the aftermath of Priscilla’s huge waves!
Juan
2026/01/06
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

0.6 mi

Elev. Gain

9.8 ft

Est. Steps

1500
Created by
Stacey
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