Gay Puerto Vallarta Events

Callejon de la Igualdad, 129. Colonia Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Set on the hills overlooking the Pacific Ocean and 5 minutes’ drive from Puerto Vallarta Cathedral, this gay-friendly, adults-only hotel features 2 swimming pools, a hot tub, spa and a sun terrace.

The rooms and suites offer contemporary décor, air conditioning, laptop safe, wardrobe and flat-screen satellite TV with DVD player. All accommodations feature minibar, coffee maker and a private bathroom with bathrobes, hairdryer and free toiletries.

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Amapas 380, Zona Romantica, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Offering a year-round outdoor pool and terrace, Almar Resort Luxury LGBT Beach Front Experience is located in Puerto Vallarta in the Jalisco Region, 6 km from Cruise Ship Pier. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. The property only accommodates adult guests of 18 years and older.

Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and features a flat-screen TV. Some units include a seating area where you can relax. A terrace or balcony are featured in certain rooms. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. Extras include free toiletries and a hair dryer. This hotel features both free WiFi and free private parking.

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Malecón 400, Zona Romántica, Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico

Vallarta Shores Condohotel, located on Puerto Vallarta's Los Muertos Beach features one to four bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen cable TV and a balcony overlooking the beach and Banderas Bay. The Sky Suites feature 3 bedrooms, a private pool and private chef service included

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Pino Suárez 583, Zona Romántica, Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico

Offering an outdoor swimming pool, Hotel Amaca Puerto Vallarta - Adults Only is located 500 m from Playa de los Muertos. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout. The rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV, a desk, air conditioning and cable channels

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Insurgentes 108, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Certain rooms have a kitchenette with a microwave, a fridge and a stovetop. At Joint Coworking Hotel and Cowork rooms include bed linen and towels. Free WiFi is available

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Venustiano Carranza 277, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico

The apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. There is an outdoor swimming pool and a barbecue. Free WiFi

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Francisca Rodríguez 174, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico

This 2 bedroom apartment features a TV and a living room. A well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a microwave and a fridge, a bathroom with shower and hairdryer. offers an outdoor swimming pool and air conditioning.

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Venustiano Carranza 268, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico

Loft 268-208 is located in the Romantic Zone district of Puerto Vallarta The apartment consists of 2 separate bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a living room with TV, a fully equipped kitchen. Free wifi and an outdoor swimming pool

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Basilio Badillo 206, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, 

This air-conditioned apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, a satellite flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, free WiFi and sea views

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IBasilio Badillo 330, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Intimate piano bar inside the Act2PV theater complex.
• Features live singers, piano music, and cabaret performances (often Broadway and show tunes).
• Happy hour shows and later evening piano shows nightly.
• Open Daily 4:00 pm–2:00 am (Happy Hour 4–7 pm)

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Rodolfo Gómez 157 Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico

• Intimate three-level gay cocktail bar (wine & martinis) just off Olas Altas.
• Friendly vibe with video screens and Wi-Fi It features a small rooftop terrace on the third floor.
• Open Daily 7:00 pm–2:00 am

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Morelos 101 Centro, 48300 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico

• Men-only strip club featuring fully nude male dancer shows.
• Open Daily ~10:00 pm–3:00 am

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Olas Altas 439 Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico

• Iconic gay-owned sidewalk café and martini bar (open since 2001).
• Great people-watching on Olas Altas. 2-for-1 margarita happy hour 6–8 pm daily .
• Welcoming to all, including straight allies.
• Open Daily 4:00 pm–2:00 am

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Venustiano Carranza 493, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Long-running neighborhood gay bar (opened 2001) with a jukebox and cheap drinks.
• Cozy and sociable – patrons often share tables and chat. Popular with an older, local crowd 
• Open Daily 1:00 pm–2:00 am 

Calle 1 Púlpito 115. Col. Emiliano Zapata, Amapas, 48380 Puerto Vallarta

• Open-air slushie bar (frozen cocktails) with modern comic-book decor.
• There’s an upstairs loft lounge area.
• The original Blondies location; very popular for daytime drinks
• Open Daily 11:00 am–2:00 am

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Malecón 4, 48399 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Rooftop bar at the beachfront Blue Chairs gay hotel.
• Known for sunset go-go dancer shows and drag queen performances in the evenings (especially during high season).
• Open Daily 4:00 pm–11:00 pm (shows at sunset)

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Lázaro Cárdenas 328, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• New men-only bar with male stripper shows.
• (opened Oct 2024 in the former “Pervert” club space)
• Open Daily ~10:00 pm–3:00 am

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Lázaro Cárdenas 254 Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico

• Popular gay dance club (sister to CC’s in Portland) with a lounge for happy hour and a nightclub with DJs, dance floor, and go-go boys
• (no cover charge)
• Open Daily 2:00 pm–6:00 am 

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Francisca Rodríguez 136, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Casual gay bar just off Los Muertos Beach – popular for post-beach happy hour drinks.
• Open-air space with friendly staff; sometimes hosts karaoke or trivia nights
• Open Daily 3:00 pm–12:00 am

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Ignacio L. Vallarta, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• High-energy dance club with large dance floor and impressive sound system Attracts a mixed crowd (gay & straight).
• Often hosts special DJ events and theme parties.
• Fri–Sat 10:30 pm–4:00 am (varies on event nights)

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Basilio Badillo 329, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Cantina-style bar for bears and their friends Laid-back environment with kitschy “little devils” decor.
• Great spot for cheap beers and conversation.
• Open Daily 5:00 pm–1:00 am

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Calle Francisco I. Madero 388 Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico

• Local gay cantina decorated with classic movie diva posters and memorabilia.
• Casual, friendly atmosphere with drag shows and karaoke-style performances on some nights
• Open Daily 2:00 pm–2:00 am

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Morelos 685, 48300 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Downtown drag cabaret bar celebrating the muxe (Zapotec third-gender) culture.
• Nightly drag shows in Spanish with local performers in an intimate, often raucous setting (away from the Zona Romántica bustle).
• Open Daily 9:00 pm–3:00 am

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Basilio Badillo 419, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Intimate craft cocktail bar created by women, welcoming to all.
• Inventive mixology in a cozy space A lesbian-owned gem in PV’s gay scene (often a mixed crowd).
• Open Daily 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Monday CLOSED)

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Púlpito 142 Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico

• Elegant piano and jazz bar/lounge with live music most nights.
• Relaxed atmosphere with comfy chairs and a mixed crowd.
• Open Daily 6:00 pm–2:00 am

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Lázaro Cárdenas 258, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Large multi-level gay dance club with circuit/EDM music, live DJs and go-go dancers.
• Operates as a brewery bar on weekdays, and opens the big dance floor on weekends Catwalk overlooks the dance floor.
• Occasional naked stripper shows 
• Open Bar daily 6:00 pm–2:00 am
• Dance club Fri–Sat 11:00 pm–4:00 am 

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Olas Altas 443, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• “Hidden” upstairs cocktail bar located above Apaches.
• Cozy lounge setting with craft cocktails and ocean breeze through the open windows Often less crowded – a chill escape from street noise.
• open Daily 7:00 pm–1:00 am

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Lázaro Cárdenas 315a, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Fun gay karaoke bar (formerly Kinky Bar). Open-air corner venue where locals and tourists belt out tunes.
• Lively atmosphere with friendly crowd
• Open Daily 8:00 pm–2:00 am

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Lázaro Cárdenas 257 Emiliano Zapata, Púlpito 14248380

• Stylish gay cocktail cantina with friendly service and a wide drink selection.
• Known for its “legendary” margaritas and 80’s/90’s pop music vibe.
• Perfect for a drink before hitting the clubs.
• Open Daily 2:00 pm–3:00 am 

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Lázaro Cárdenas 315b, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Mexican-themed LGBT-friendly cabaret bar showcasing local artists.
• Live Spanish music performances (mariachi, cumbia, salsa, etc.) and drag shows celebrate Latin culture Salsa dancing and free lessons on some nights.
• Open Tue–Sun 8:00 pm–2:00 am (closed Mon)

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Manuel M. Diéguez 315c, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Small, casual gay bar with a “cowboy bar” vibe – popular with bears and vaqueros Unpretentious and friendly atmosphere.
• (Note: upstairs location; look for the bear flag).
• Open Daily 6:00 pm–2:00 am

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Lázaro Cárdenas 263 Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico

• Multi-level gay bar (video & martini bar) with drag shows and male go-go dancers.
• Features three floors including a rooftop patio with views.
• Very popular as a pre-club spot before the big clubs fill up
• Open Daily 5:00 pm–2:00 am

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Venustiano Carranza 239 Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico

• Friendly “cantina” style open-air gay bar with an upstairs terrace and small dance floor Great for mingling with locals and enjoying cheap drinks in a casual setting.
• Open Daily 4:00 pm–2:00 am

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Basilio Badillo 258, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• The second Blondies location – a larger space serving craft cocktails and Blondies’ signature slush drinks.
• Also sells Blondies merchandise and beach gear
• Open Daily 11:00 am–2:00 am (Happy Hour 4:00–6:00 pm)

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Lázaro Cárdenas 279, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• The third Blondies location (opened 2023) – a boutique store (formerly Mercurio Swim Shop) combined with a slushie/shot bar.
• Offers Blondies apparel and “more Blondies”
• Open Daily 10:00 am–12:00 am

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Lázaro Cárdenas 247, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Lively open-air tiki-themed gay bar with a relaxed, no-cover vibe.
• Mixed crowd often spills into the street.
• Known for friendly service, pop music, and daily happy hour 5–7 pm 
• Open Daily 2:00 pm–3:00 am 

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Rodolfo Gómez 161, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 

• Upscale LGBTQ lounge bar with a “living room” ambiance.
• Offers craft cocktails, draft beer, snacks, live house music, and an outdoor patio plus two-level rooftop Happy Hour from 5–7 pm
• Open Daily 5:00 pm–2:00 am (DJ music nightly)

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Lázaro Cárdenas 263, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico

• Oldest gay nightclub in PV (opened 1989). Two levels of dancing with pop/Latin music and drag shows twice nightly (English & Spanish)
• Gets busy around midnight.
• Open Daily ~10:00 pm–5:00 am (drag shows around midnight) 

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Lázaro Cárdenas 361, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380

• Cozy cantina-style gay bar with over-the-top British royal décor (tributes to Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Di, etc.).
• Popular with a more mature crowd and local drag queens.
• Open Daily 4:00 pm–2:00 am (Happy Hour till 7 pm) 

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Lázaro Cárdenas 316, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Gay strip club offering erotic male striptease performances
• Open Daily 10:00 pm–3:00 am

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Basilio Badillo 447, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Speakeasy-style lounge and cabaret bar with vintage décor and a semi-hidden entrance (look for the door with “SC”).
• Features jazz music and live entertainment in an intimate setting
• Open Wed–Mon 6:00 pm–2:00 am (closed Tue)

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Basilio Badillo 283, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta

• Two-floor men-only bar for the bear and leather crowd.
• Downstairs has classic rock/house music and DJ, upstairs is a darker cruising area.
• Hosts theme nights (e.g. jockstrap night) with sexy go-go dancers
• Open Thu–Tue 8:00 pm–2:00 am (closed Wed)

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Basilio Badillo 352, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Upstairs bar featuring campy drag shows hosted by local drag legend Super Wendy.
• Formerly known as Kinky’s/Desmadre Bar Fun, dive-bar ambience with nightly shows around 1 pm.
• Open Daily 9:00 pm–2:00 am

Esquina con Insurgentes, Basilio Badillo 330, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico

• Cozy martini and cocktail bar inside the Act2 entertainment building Serves signature cocktails and classics.
• Open Daily 4:00 pm–2:00 am (Happy Hour 4–7 pm)

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Basilio Badillo 447a, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

• Queer-owned, everyone-welcome neighborhood cocktail bar.
• Laid-back vibe with a hot dog snack menu.
• Daily Happy Hour 3–6 pm Frequently hosts community events.
• Open Daily 3:00 pm–12:00 am (Happy Hour 3–6)

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Insurgentes 330-B, Basilio Badillo (below Act 2 theater )

• Beefcakes is the newest and hottest nightclub in the Romatic Zone with a dark room where you can unleash your lust and desires!

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Callejon de la Igualdad 214, Zona Romántica, Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta

• Roof top gay bar overlooking the bay with GoGo boy and Drag Shows
• Open Daily 1pm -10pm closed mon

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Lázaro Cárdenas 312 Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico

• Men-only strip club known for its on-stage shower shows (go-go dancers showering on stage nightly)
• Open Daily 10:00 pm–3:00 am

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Olas Altas 508 Amapas, 48399 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico

• Live cabaret style entertainment, 7 nights per week!
• This bar make for a good night, but remember to book your tickets
• Open Monday to Sunday 10:00am - 10:00pm

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Púlpito 154 Emiliano Zapata, 48399 Puerto Vallarta, JAL, Mexico

• Roof to bar with views over the town as you sip your cocktail
• open 5pm - 11pm closed Tue

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