The venue is named after Agustín Flores Contreras, a prominent figure in the historical development of sports in Puerto Vallarta.
The stadium serves as a home ground for local amateur and semi-professional soccer leagues that are integral to Vallarta's sports culture.
The facility is situated on a reclaimed area near the mouth of the Cuale River, making it geographically significant in the urban planning of the city.
It is one of the few large-scale public sports venues in Puerto Vallarta that hosts both high-level state competitions and daily neighborhood fitness classes.
Unidad Deportiva Agustín Flores Contreras serves as the primary municipal sports complex in Puerto Vallarta, functioning as a hub for community athletics and professional events. The facility features an outdoor stadium primarily used for football matches, including home games for local clubs. The complex includes multi-purpose courts for basketball, volleyball, and tennis, alongside a swimming pool and running tracks. It is a frequent site for regional tournaments, high school championships, and public fitness programs. Located near the main coastal boulevard, it serves as a central gathering point for both local residents and sporting events. The grounds are maintained by the municipal government to support diverse recreational activities.
The elevated stadium bleachers offer a panoramic view of the field with the backdrop of the Sierra Madre mountains.
Bring your own hydration, as vending options inside can be limited during non-match days.
If visiting for a sporting event, arrive early to secure seating, as local matches often draw large crowds.
Check the local municipal sports board social media pages for event schedules to avoid arriving during a private tournament closure.
Do not attempt to use the running track or courts during organized tournament play, as access is restricted to participants.
Frequently hosts private tournaments that may restrict public access to specific courts or the main stadium on weekends.
Wear appropriate athletic attire if using the courts; strictly adhere to facility rules regarding pool footwear.
