Towns & cities

Puerto Vallarta

municipal seat of Puerto Vallarta, State of Jalisco, Mexico

Mexico · 20.6413, -105.2233

Puerto Vallarta is recorded as a filming location for 6 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Puerto Vallarta, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 13 more.

“For a scene filmed in Puerto Vallarta, filmmakers sought a luxury car.”

Limitless (2011) · Wikipedia

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Movies filmed in Puerto Vallarta

Predator 1987
Limitless 2011
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2008
The Night of the Iguana 1964
“The Night of the Iguana (1963) was filmed on location at Mismaloya and other minor locations in the Puerto Vallarta area.” Wikipedia
Revenge 1990
Le Magnifique 1973

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Puerto Vallarta as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

Mi corazón es tuyo 2014–
“Some of the cast filmed scenes in Puerto Vallarta and a resort in Riviera Nayarit in late January 2015.” Wikipedia
Everything, Everything 2017
Action Jackson 1988
The Domino Principle 1977
The Amazing Race 2001–
Tropical Heat 1991–
“Season one was filmed in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, due to tax breaks the production was eligible for under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).” Wikipedia
Swashbuckler 1976
Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar 2020
“Production was initially supposed to take place in Atlanta, Georgia, but was moved to Cancun, Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, in response to Georgia House Bill 481.” Wikipedia
Rafaela 2011–
Conan the Adventurer 1997–
“The show premiered on September 22, 1997, and comprised 22 episodes, filmed mainly in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico.” Wikipedia
The Mosquito Coast 2021–
“The series resumed filming October to December in Guadalajara, Zapopan, and Puerto Vallarta.” Wikipedia
Perfect Target 1997
Hot Chili 1985

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Puerto Vallarta?

19 productions are recorded as filmed in Puerto Vallarta, including Predator (1987), Limitless (2011) and Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008). 13 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Puerto Vallarta?

Predator (1987), covered by 66 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Puerto Vallarta?

Puerto Vallarta is in Mexico. Its coordinates are 20.6413, -105.2233.

What other filming locations are near Puerto Vallarta?

Nuevo Nayarit (10 km north-west), Mismaloya (14 km south-west), Bahía de Banderas Municipality (20 km north-west), Sayulita (34 km north-west) and 1 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.