PV Street Art Strolls
Discover the Street art of Puerto Vallarta. Stroll through the streets, taking the same paths the artists take. Find history, culture, galleries, food, and stunning murals. The streets here are alive with art, you never know what you may find. Enjoy your stroll through the urban jungle we artists call home. There is a mapped route for each stroll with a start point and turn by turn directions. Be sure to look all around for you never know what you will see. Click or scroll down for descriptions and info. Any questions or inquires about the strolls contact us please. Be sure to share and like our Facebook page for more info and upcoming events. Check out our site city gallery to see art from all over the bay. Help us by to contributing our Adopt a Mural Project or come out to one of our Paint Day in the Bay events.
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5dec stroll
This stroll starts off at the cemetery which has much history and reoccurring art. You will head down into the heart of 5dec or Cinco De Diciembre. You will encounter one of the largest collaborated murals in Vallarta. There are many taquerias and local shops. Heading into some of the more residential areas you will see friendly people and a lively neighborhood. Be sure to look up and behind you. Continue down towards Centro on the main road. There are some striking murals on your way to the finishing point Plaza Hidalgo (Route can be taken each way but cross streets wisely)
5dec stroll turn by turn directions
Walk 2 km, 25 minutes
Walking directions are in beta. Use caution – This route may be missing sidewalks or pedestrian paths.
San Salvador 604-628, 5 de Diciembre, 48350 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico
-Head north on Brasilia toward Río Danubio
206 m
-Sharp left onto Belice
87 m
-Turn right onto Guatemala
193 m
-Turn left onto Ecuador
94 m
-Turn right onto LOCALES COMERCIALES/San SalvadorContinue to follow San Salvador
193 m
-Turn left onto Colombia/Manzanillo - Puerto Vallarta/Puerto Vallarta - Tepic/México 200
95 m
-Turn left onto Nicaragua
128 m
-Turn right onto Calle Bolivia
97 m
-Turn right onto Calle Honduras
128 m
-Turn left onto Colombia/Manzanillo - Puerto Vallarta/Puerto Vallarta - Tepic/México 200
95 m
-Turn right onto Panamá
66 m
-Turn left onto Calle Peru
286 m
-Turn left onto Venezuela
65 m
-Turn right onto Colombia/Manzanillo - Puerto Vallarta/Puerto Vallarta - Tepic/México 200
175 m
-Turn right onto Jesús LangaricaDestination will be on the right
87 m
Tepic - Puerto Vallarta 176, 5 de Diciembre, 48350 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico
Centro Stroll
Our Centro Stroll takes you through the main part of the city. You start on the north side at Plaza Hidalgo. Heading out you will come across a basketball court that has reoccurring art. Make sure to follow the route and be taken into the art district of Vallarta. Won't take long for your breath to be taken away. Now going towards the main road be sure to look up and behind you, never know where art might be. You will pass some wonderful galleries, take a break and go in see what is around. You finish at the Lighthouse on the Malecon (Route can be take each way but cross streets cautiously and watch for traffic)
Centro stroll turn by turn directions
Walk 816 m, 16 minutes
Walking directions are in beta. Use caution – This route may be missing sidewalks or pedestrian paths.
Parque Hidalgo - Puerto Vallarta 176, 5 de Diciembre, 48350 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico
-Head southeast on Jesús Langarica/Puerto Vallarta - Manzanillo/Tepic - Puerto Vallarta/México 200toward Calle PeruContinue to follow Jesús Langarica
87 m
-Turn right onto Calle Juárez/Manzanillo - Puerto Vallarta/Puerto Vallarta - Tepic/México 200
52 m
-Turn left onto Calle Treinta y Uno de Octubre
55 m
-Turn right onto Calle Guadalupe Sánchez
77 m
-Turn right onto Calle Allende
113 m
-Turn left onto Morelos/Puerto Vallarta - Manzanillo/Tepic - Puerto Vallarta/México 200
148 m
-Turn left onto Calle Abasolo
48 m
-Turn right onto Calle Juárez
34 m
-Turn right onto Calle Aldama
38m
-Turn left onto Morelos/Puerto Vallarta - Manzanillo/Tepic - Puerto Vallarta/México 200Destination will be on the right
32 m
Lighthouse Malecon Morelos 500, Proyecto escola, Centro, 48300 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico
Old Town Stroll
Our Old Town Stroll might be the most historical and cultural. You start right at the base of Our Lady Of Guadalupe Church. Taking to the back streets you quickly encounter street art. Make an easy turn up into an area called Gringo Gulch. This is where many celebrities lived during the 60's and 70's. Going down one of the best staircases in Vallarta you get to the river island. You step right down into the cultural arts center. There are many murals on the island, take a minute to really discover it. Coming out of the island you hit Calle Insurgentes and go into Emiliano Zapata. Continue on the route to see lots of murals and the city's main shopping and restaurant district. Finishing your stroll at Lazaro Cardenas Park, be sure to explore the ongoing community mosaic project. It is truly a sight to be seen!
Old town stroll turn by turn directions
Walk 2 km, 22 minutes
Walking directions are in beta. Use caution – This route may be missing sidewalks or pedestrian paths.
Parish of Our Lady Guadalupe
Independencia 249, Proyecto escola, Centro, 48300 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico
-Head northeast on Hidalgo toward Iturbide
118 m
-Turn right onto Calle MinaTake the stairs
56 m
-Turn right onto Calle Matamoros
226 m
-Turn left onto Guerrero
144 m
-Guerrero turns left and becomes Cuauhtémoc
125 m
-Turn right
54 m
-Turn right toward Insurgentes/Libertad/Manzanillo - Puerto Vallarta/Puerto Vallarta - Tepic/México 200
189 m
-Turn left onto Insurgentes/Libertad/Manzanillo - Puerto Vallarta/Puerto Vallarta - Tepic/México 200
-Continue to follow Insurgentes/Manzanillo - Puerto Vallarta/Puerto Vallarta - Tepic/México 200
354 m
-Turn right onto Basilio Badillo/Puerto Vallarta - Manzanillo/Tepic - Puerto Vallarta/México 200
222 m
-Turn right onto Ignacio L. Vallarta/Puerto Vallarta - Manzanillo/Tepic - Puerto Vallarta/México 200
129 m
-Turn left onto Lázaro Cárdenas
113 m
-Turn left onto Pino Suárez
28 m
-Lázaro Cárdenas SN-C, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico
Emiliano Zapata Stroll
This stroll will take you through one of the more lived in and local neighborhoods. There is great street art and some really classic murals in this area. You start at the Guadalajara Pharmacy passing the taco carts (be sure to come back when they are open for great local tacos). Heading into the Colonia, you pass the church Iglesia de la Santa Cruz. Don't forget to look for the churros! Going up the street stay to the sidewalk as there are buses. Arriving at the bridge over the Rio Cuale, look up to see a show stopper. This area is peaceful and friendly where you can find great local food and one of the best mercados in town. Stay on the route back through town to head back where you loop around to a busy road with more art. Finishing right by an artist collective and other galleries, stop in and see what treasures can be found.
Emiliano zapata stroll turn by turn directions
Walking directions are in beta. Use caution – This route may be missing sidewalks or pedestrian paths.
Farmacia Guadalajara
INSURGENTS 261, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jal. -Turn right on Calle Lázaro Cárdenas
-Stop at the intersection of La Rivera at the Kiosko
-Turn around, back down Lazraro Cardenas
-Turn right at Calle Aquiles Serdán
-Turn left at Calle Francisco I. Madero
-Turn left at Insurgents 200
-Turn left at Venustiano Carranza
-Arrive at 449, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jal.
Olas Altas/ Romantic Zone Stroll
The Olas Altas area is a lively area known for its bars, restaurants, and of course the beach. You start at the Lazaro Cardenas Park where you will see a wonderful community mosaic project. Heading up and around, you cut through a couple streets seeing murals before hitting the Malecon. Now walking down the Malecon, you will see the beautiful bay and local life. Coming to the street Olas Altas follow the map, look up and around for art. The street art is new and alive in this part of town and growing fast. You can hear the water as you stroll the streets and your finish point is just that, the beach. Now enjoy the sand in this area. You can find many beach clubs for your preferred vibe.
Olas altas stroll turn by turn directions
Walking directions are in beta. Use caution – This route may be missing sidewalks or pedestrian paths.
Start at Lazaro Cardenas Park Want to add a caption to this image? Click the Settings icon.
-Turn Left onto Calle Pino Suárez
-Turn Left onto Calle Fransisco
-Turn Left onto the Malecon
-Continue down to Calle Olas Altas
-Turn left onto Calle Rodolfo Gómez
-Head back do Calle Rodolfo Gómez
-Turn Left onto Calle Amapas
-Turn Right onto Calle Púlpito
-Arrive at your fishing point the beach
