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Learn Confidence Bigger Waves in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

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5+

Surf Spots

300+

Sunny Days/Year

November–May

Peak Season

1–4ft

Wave Height

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Why Puerto Vallarta?

A vibrant coastal city with beginner-friendly surf tucked into scenic Banderas Bay.

  • Gentle waves perfect for first-timers and kids
  • Beautiful scenery and lively beach scene
  • Surf schools and rental kiosks right on the sand
  • Quick access to better breaks like Punta Mita and Sayulita
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Travel Information

Getting There

  • • Fly directly into Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR)
  • • Stay beachfront or in the Romantic Zone
  • • Use taxis or water taxis to reach nearby breaks

Best Time to Visit

  • • Winter and spring have mellow but consistent surf
  • • Summer has some swell but also rains and heat
  • • Fall is quiet and great for beginners

Local Tips

  • • Stay central if you want beach + surf access
  • • Take a boat to Punta Burros or La Lancha for better waves
  • • Perfect for mixing vacation and mellow surf

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