What this place feels like
Expect somewhere sociable, lively and trendy.
Monkey Business Vallarta
Book with ViatorDive into the heart of Puerto Vallarta's nightlife at Monkey Business Vallarta, a vibrant bar and live music venue buzzing with energy. From the warm glow of string lights to the pulse of live bands on stage, this hotspot invites travelers to unwind with catchy rhythms, craft drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a local's secret. Experience the rustic charm of its wooden interiors, mingle with friendly crowds, and savor unforgettable nights filled with laughter and soul-stirring tunes. Whether you're a solo adventurer or a group of friends, this is where Puerto Vallarta's bohemian spirit comes alive.
Evenings, from 8 PM to midnight are ideal for live shows and vibrant crowds
Most videos filmed Oct–Feb during spring. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere sociable, lively and trendy.
Frequently asked questions
Evenings, from 8 PM to midnight are ideal for live shows and vibrant crowds
2–4 hours
Camera for live music moments, Cash and cards for drinks, Casual evening wear, Comfortable shoes, and ID for age verification
Couples, Groups of Friends, Live Music Fans, Nightlife Enthusiasts, and Solo Travelers
The closest airport is Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), approximately 15 minutes by car from Puerto Vallarta's nightlife district.
Choose from beachfront resorts, boutique hotels, or cozy guesthouses in the Zona Hotelera Norte to fully embrace Puerto Vallarta’s magical vibe.
Pair your night out with daytime beach trips, sunset cruises, or visits to the historic Malecon boardwalk just minutes away.
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