Puerto Vallarta's Romantic Zone, also known as Old Vallarta or Old Town, is an area that stretches south of the Cuale River and is known for its bohemian ambiance, cobblestone streets, charming architecture and friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Its proximity to the malecon and historic downtown allows visitors to enjoy a complete experience, combining the serenity of the Cuale River with the vitality of the ocean, and with Playa de los Muertos just steps away, the Romantic Zone offers easy access. This strategic location, along with its authentic and welcoming atmosphere, makes the Romantic Zone a must-see destination for those seeking the unique essence of Puerto Vallarta.
Location
Located in the southern part of downtown, delimited by the Cuale River to the north and Playa de los Muertos to the south, this charming area offers an eclectic mix of traditional Mexican charm and vibrant modernity.
It is a place where culture, diversity and friendliness combine. Its reputation as an LGBTQ+ friendly destination has contributed significantly to its popularity and appeal.
Things to Do:
Puerto Vallarta in general, and especially the Romantic Zone, has gained a reputation for its open and tolerant attitude towards diversity. The city has been a destination of choice for the LGBTQ+ community for many years.
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- Bohemian and Cultural Atmosphere: The Romantic Zone is known for its bohemian and artistic atmosphere. The streets are lined with art galleries, boutique stores, cafes and restaurants that reflect the cultural and creative diversity of the local community.
- Los Muertos Beach: This beautiful beach is an integral part of the Romantic Zone. It's known for Los Muertos Pier, its lively atmosphere, with beach vendors, beach clubs, and a spectacular view of Bahía de Banderas.
- LGBTQ+ Nightlife: Puerto Vallarta, in general, is famous for its LGBTQ+ nightlife. In the Romantic Zone, you will find a number of bars, clubs and venues that are particularly popular with the LGBTQ+ community.
- Events and Celebrations: The Romantic Zone hosts LGBTQ+ events and celebrations, including the famous Vallarta Pride event, which celebrates diversity and inclusion. During these festivities, the area comes alive with parades, concerts and cultural activities.
- LGBTQ+ Friendly Hotels & Lodging: Many hotels, hostels and accommodations in the Romantic Zone are known for being LGBTQ+ friendly, providing an inclusive and welcoming environment.
- Iconic Bars and Clubs: There are a number of iconic LGBTQ+ bars and clubs in the Romantic Zone, some of which have been around for decades, attracting visitors and locals alike.
- Community Diversity: The Romantic Zone is home to a diverse and welcoming community. The mix of local residents, expatriates and visitors creates an inclusive environment.
Properties for sale in Romantic Zone
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House - Emiliano Zapata
MLS: 33891
$ 2,400,000 usd / $48,000,000 mxn
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