Is Puerto Vallarta safe to walk around?

While Puerto Vallarta, in general, is considered safe, certain areas are particularly known for their safety and visitor-friendly environments. The Hotel Zone, Downtown, Zona Romantica, Marina Vallarta, and Nuevo Vallarta are popular neighborhoods with an excellent safety record.



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You can walk all the way to Los Muertos and Old Town Vallarta along the beach. There is a a well-marked path that takes you up and over a cliff.

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