Puerto Vallarta Groups & Clubs (Community Connections)

Puerto Vallarta is home to a diverse range of groups, organizations, and social clubs that enhance the community’s vibrant social, cultural, and philanthropic landscape. These groups cover a broad spectrum of interests, from environmental conservation and animal welfare to the arts and human rights. Many organizations focus on supporting local residents, with initiatives dedicated to education, healthcare, and resources for marginalized populations. Social clubs also play a key role in fostering connection and friendship among both locals and visitors. Volunteerism is central to the success of these efforts, creating a strong sense of unity and collective responsibility in the region.
Democrats Abroad helps U.S. citizens in Costa Banderas stay informed and vote. Join us for Morning Coffee, Happy Hour, and Voter Assistance. We need volunteers to plan events, recruit members, and support our Get-Out-The-Vote efforts. Help us ensure every U.S. citizen casts their ballot!


International Friendship Club (IFC)
The International Friendship Club (IFC) is a volunteer-run nonprofit in Puerto Vallarta supporting medical, educational, and humanitarian causes. Known for its various tours, including the popular Home Tours, the IFC blends social events with charitable efforts, fostering friendships while making a meaningful community impact.
Home Tours from International Friendship Club
Orientation to Vallarta Life
Valentine’s Day 50/50 Raffle Drawing
NIA Dance!
Home Tours from International Friendship Club
Vallarta Garden Club is a fun, non-profit social group dedicated to civic landscaping and community projects in Puerto Vallarta. From bougainvillea in Old Town to Isla Cuale gardens, our work beautifies the city. Our motto, Creciendo Juntos (Growing Together), reflects our commitment to culture, learning, and caring for our community.


