Places to visit in Puerto Vallarta
Parks and Squares

The Malecon Arches

The Malecon Arches
Parks and Squares

The Malecon Arches

Morelos s/n, Centro, Puerto Vallarta , Jal.. 48300.

Free

All day.

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The Arcos del Malecón sculpture, another icon of the city, was originally brought from a colonial hacienda in Guadalajara.  The arches that are currently displayed, are replicas because the original ones were destroyed by a hurricane in 2002.

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Next to the marina museum
Next to the marina museum
The entire bay can be seen from this spot
The entire bay can be seen from this spot
Created by sculptor Martin Distancia and Associates in December 2002
Created by sculptor Martin Distancia and Associates in December 2002
The arches are found in front of the Boardwalk’s square
The arches are found in front of the Boardwalk’s square
One of the city’s icons
One of the city’s icons
One of the symbols of the city
One of the symbols of the city
There is a nightly show with mimes on the Malecon
There is a nightly show with mimes on the Malecon
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Morelos s/n, Centro, Puerto Vallarta , Jal.. 48300.