Puerto Vallarta New Year and holiday circuit scene
Tue, Dec 29, 2026 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027
Updated
Six days of Mantamar pool parties, sunsets and beachfront celebrations around New Year's Eve.
#34 in our global party ranking. Excellent gay beach destination plus circuit.
Dates from the organizer. Checked . Organizer →
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Editorial booking brief
Mantamar New Year's Festival is confirmed for December 29, 2026 to January 3, 2027 and is on sale.
Official sources checked September 22, 2026. Prices and availability can change at checkout.
Price at the editorial check
GA Tier 1 was listed at $170 plus fees and VIP Tier 1 at $250 plus fees when checked. Earlier presale tiers were sold out.
What happens
- Six days of pool parties, sunset sessions and beachfront celebrations, with the New Year's Eve Gala on December 31.
- Online all-access bracelets cover the festival events. Single-day tickets are expected only at the door, subject to capacity.
Entry rules
- Check the venue and ticket terms before booking.
- Bring the purchase confirmation and government photo ID to will call. Sales are final and the event runs rain or shine.
Trip logistics
- Mantamar is at 169 Malecón in Zona Romántica.
- VIP adds a dedicated will-call desk, no-line entry for December 31 and a VIP lounge with snacks.
Why it made the list
Zona Romántica’s dense gay scene and reliable winter beach weather.
A peak-season week of beach clubs, cruises, bar events and independently produced circuit parties.
- Global rank
- #34 of 44
- Trip length
- Seven nights
- Best for
- A real vacation with flexible nightlife rather than a pass-controlled festival.
Where to stay
Zona Romántica within walking distance of Los Muertos beach and the bars.
Booking order
Secure accommodation many months ahead. New Year inventory matters more than any single ticket.
Watch out
There is no central pass. Build the week from individual venues and producers.
Who’s going
Join the club to see who from the club is going, and to say you’re in. Handles only, never names, and only to members going to the same weekend.
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Questions people ask
Event questions
When is Puerto Vallarta New Year and holiday circuit scene?
Dec 29, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 in Puerto Vallarta. Dates confirmed by the organizer.
What is Puerto Vallarta New Year and holiday circuit scene?
Six days of Mantamar pool parties, sunsets and beachfront celebrations around New Year's Eve.
Where should I stay for Puerto Vallarta New Year and holiday circuit scene?
Zona Romántica within walking distance of Los Muertos beach and the bars.
When should I book for Puerto Vallarta New Year and holiday circuit scene?
Secure accommodation many months ahead. New Year inventory matters more than any single ticket.
How long is the Puerto Vallarta New Year and holiday circuit scene trip?
Seven nights. A real vacation with flexible nightlife rather than a pass-controlled festival.