Located on Mexico’s Pacific Coast in Banderas Bay, Puerto Vallarta has been a favorite vacation destination for celebrities since the 1960’s when actress Elizabeth Taylor and actor Richard Burton fell in love with the area when they were filming the movie, The Night of the Iguana. At that time, they loved Puerto Vallarta so much that they ended up buyings homes in the area and living in Puerto Vallarta for some time. Today, Elizabeth Taylor’s former home is a boutique hotel and gourmet restaurant known as Casa Kimberly. Taylor and Burton’s time in Puerto Vallarta attracted the attention of the international media and helped propel the town into the leading tourist destination it is today. In recent years, many celebrities have visited Puerto Vallarta to enjoy luxurious vacations in paradise. If you want to know which celebrities have vacationed in Puerto Vallarta recently, keep reading below.
Which Celebrities Have Vacationed in Puerto Vallarta Recently?
Recently, Spiderman actor Andrew Garfield was spotted in Puerto Vallarta in September 2022. He was spotted on one of the area’s beaches surfing and enjoying relaxing in paradise. Supposedly, the actor has decided to take a break from acting to restore some normalcy in his life and choose Puerto Vallarta as the ideal place to enjoy a tranquil and peaceful getaway. Funnily enough, another Spiderman actor Tobey Maquire was also spotted in Puerto Vallarta a few months ago in August 2022. Also, Netflix Bailee Madison recently visited Puerto Vallarta and stayed at the Garza Blanca Resort south of Puerto Vallarta with her boyfriend. She was also spotted at the exclusive adults-only resort Hotel Mousai at both their luxurious rooftop bar and Hiroshi Japanese restaurant, too. Kate Walsh from Grey’s Anatomy also visited Garza Blanca a few years ago and stayed in the Hotel Mousai penthouse.
What Other Famous People Have Visited Puerto Vallarta?
A few years ago, Puerto Rican superstar Ricky Martin came to Puerto Vallarta to film a music video along Puerto Vallarta’s iconic Malecon boardwalk. During his time in town, hopefully he was able to enjoy some rest and relaxation as well. Some of the most frequent visitors to Puerto Vallarta and Banderas Bay include the Kardashian family. The reality TV stars include Kim Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian, and half-sisters Kylie and Kendall Jenner. The Kardashian family regularly visits the high-end area of the bay known as Punta Mita just north of Puerto Vallarta. In addition, there are many other world famous celebrities that have visited Puerto Vallarta for vacations including Britney Spears, Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Eva Longoria, Christina Aguilera, Demi Lovato, Jennifer Lawrence, Anna Kendrick, Michael Douglas, and Catherine Zeta-Jones. Likewise, Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates even purchased the Four Seasons Resort in Punta Mita for $200 million in cash.
You don’t have to be a celebrity to visit Puerto Vallarta. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy a relaxing (or exciting vacation) with your family or a romantic getaway with your sweetheart. What are you waiting for? Book your trip to Puerto Vallarta today!
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