It began as a small fishing village but has grown into one of the most famous vacation spots in the world. Your flight to Puerto Vallarta lands at Puerto Vallarta Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. Services include restaurants, currency exchange, and ATMs. Most people will take a minibus or taxi from the airport. Public transportation is on the zone system; you pay based on the zones you travel through although regular buses do not serve the airport. There is a shuttle service at arrivals or your hotel may run a shuttle service. If you wish, you can rent a car from Argus, Alamo, Hertz, or Thrifty.

After your flights to Puerto Vallarta land, there are several ways of traversing Puerto Rico, depending on your budget and where you want to go. Water taxis get you to the beautiful beaches on the island just offshore. You can hire a private boat for the day. Within the city, you can take the bus or hire a taxi. Buses run until 11:00 pm. Taxi stands are located throughout the city. Eco Ride rents bicycles and offers guided tours. If you wish to explore the areas around the city, renting a car for the day may be the way to go. Make sure you have a reliable map.

Your cheap flights to Puerto Vallarta take you to a city dedicated to giving you a fun, relaxing vacation. The biggest attraction is the beach. But when you wish to do something more, you have endless options. Many spas, like Healing Hands, pamper and care for you. Davannayoga allows you to stretch and stay fit. Don't miss the Puerta Vallarta Botanical Gardens. Not only will you enjoy seeing the beautiful flowers but you can also swim in the river below and have a great meal at the restaurant.

You will be glad there are Puerto Vallarta flights: there is so much shopping in Puerto Vallarta and much of it is art based. Peyote People is a funky new gallery while Mundo Crystal specializes in blown glass. The Mercado Municipal has something for everyone. Once you've shopped, you'll want to eat. You'll find a wide range of places that offer Mexican to international cuisine. Fredy's Tucan has reasonably priced Mexican fare. Cafe Roma has American and Italian cuisine and is great on your budget. Cheap airfare to Puerto Vallarta also gives you interesting options for nightlife with an array of clubs, theaters, and bars. However, the first thing you should do is Rhythms of the Night, a tour on a boat that also includes live performances.