 
Events & Tournaments
 April
to May- The town celebrates the traditional
festivities amongst which they have the Day of
the Santa Cruz (the Holy Cross). This is when
a big town party unfolds, when the typical Mexican food,
games and fireworks make their appearance and trap the
attention of all the inhabitants and visitors alike.
December 31 to January 7- Festival of Bahía de Banderas,
this cultural festival kicks off with a open-air beach
festival at the Manzanilla Beach just
past La Cruz de Huanacaxtle with a primary focus on music, but including art,
theater and dance.
International Puerto Vallarta Sailfish and Marlin Fishing
Tournament
The level of enthusiasm and emotion for this event is very
high and inevitably contagious. This is the fishing tournament
with greater tradition in Mexico.
 Check on Golf Tournaments in the Vallarta area, prior to
your trip. There are seven professional golf courses around
Banderas Bay, amongst which the following ones stand out:
Flamingos Golf which was the first one in the area, then
there is Marina Vallarta Golf, which is one of the most
recommended ones by the magazine Golf Digest, as well as
Vista Vallarta Golf surrounded by exuberant vegetation,
it was the seat of the World Golf Championship - EMC world
Cup - during 2002.
Emergency Numbers
Environmental Emergency 322-135-5808
American Consulate 322-222-0069
Canadian Consulate 322-222-5398
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