Bahía de Banderas

Government • Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

88°F

High: 88°F / Low: 88°F

Currency

Mexican peso

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$33

5.00 (139 reviews)

Puerto Vallarta: Los Arcos 5 Islands & Sea Cave Snorkeling

Discover the stunning marine beauty of Puerto Vallarta on the Los Arcos 5 Islands Snorkeling and Boat Tour. Begin with a convenient pickup from the Pemex station, then set sail from Mismaloya, exploring the region's rich Hollywood history. Cruise past the iconic Night of the Iguana movie set and enjoy breathtaking views of the Sierra Madre Mountains. At Los Arcos Marine Park, snorkel among vibrant coral reefs and colorful marine life. This small-group tour combines scenic landscapes, local stories, and an unforgettable underwater adventure for an authentic experience of Mexico's natural wonders. - Optional pickup available from Zona Romántica for convenience - Explore the historic fishing village of Mismaloya before snorkeling - Discover the marine sanctuary of Los Arcos with a local guide - Perfect for both novice and experienced snorkelers, all gear included

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$140

5.00 (28 reviews)

Puerto Vallarta: Gay Luxury Sunset Cruise with Premium Open Bar

Puerto Vallarta's only LGBT+ themed Sunset Cruise! All bodies; All genders Luxury Gay-owned and operated SeaRay Yacht Open bar with handcrafted cocktails Deliciously fresh appetizers prepared on board Great music with chill vibes Join fellow members of the LGBT+ community and their allies for a luxurious 3-hour Gay Sunset Cruise in Puerto Vallarta! Board your beautiful gay-owned and operated 48-foot motor yacht “Escándalo” in Marina Vallarta where you will be offered a welcome aboard toast. As we depart the marina, we will set course to explore the beautiful Bay of Banderas. Depending on sea conditions, we can see: Los Arcos Nature Reserve, Los Muertos Beach & Pier, Señora de Guadalupe Church and Vallarta’s famous Malecon. You will enjoy cocktails from our Premium Open Bar along with fresh appetizers. Mingle with other guests in one of our many cushioned seating areas including: bow with chaise lounge chairs, fly-bridge with 360′ views and tables or our covered cockpit with table.

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$140

5.00 (12 reviews)

Puerto Vallarta: Luxury Yacht Sunset Cruise with Premium Open Bar

Luxury Sunset Cruise Experience in Puerto Vallarta Step aboard our 48-foot luxury yacht for an unforgettable sunset cruise on Banderas Bay. Relax in style as you sip handcrafted cocktails from our premium open bar and enjoy fresh, chef-prepared appetizers, all served by our professional and friendly crew. Glide past Puerto Vallarta’s iconic landmarks — including Los Arcos Marine Park and the Malecón — while soaking in breathtaking sunset views over the Pacific. Perfect for couples, small groups, and anyone seeking a magical evening on the water. Why Travelers Love It: From golden-hour views to exceptional service and a relaxed, elegant atmosphere, this luxury sunset cruise is a favorite for celebrations, date nights, or simply ending the day in paradise. Book your unforgettable Sunset Cruise Experience today! Note: Not wheelchair accessible.

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$60

5.00 (12 reviews)

1/2 Day Puerto Vallarta Botanical Garden tour

Don't wonder the Garden aimlessly alone. Tour with our experienced university educated guide who mixes science, Mexican history and mexican mythology for an amazing tour. We will spend up to 2 full hours touring the different planting beds, nursery, and gift shops. This includes the Vanilla Plantation, Orchid Houses, Begonia House, Cactus House, Rhododendrons House, and aquatic plant pools. Guide will lead discussions and make commentaries based upon science, Mexican history and Mexican mythology. After the tour, you have several options to see more on your own including visiting the river and swim. Or travel to the historic town of El Tuito by bus visiting the old picturesque main plaza. Or visit a tequila distillery or spend the afternoon at a zipline canopy company. Lunch available at the award winning Botanical Gardens restaurant Hacienda de Oro. Space is very limited on these small intimate tours - average size 4 people per tour. Also offered a full day Garden Tour.

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$137

5.00

Whale Watching Experience in Puerto Vallarta

Our 4-hour whale watching experience offers a truly unique opportunity to witness the incredible life cycle of Humpback Whales in their natural habitat. What makes this expedition stand out is that Banderas Bay serves as a vital annual destination for these magnificent cetaceans to reproduce, calve their offspring, and rest, providing an unparalleled chance to observe these crucial behaviors firsthand. Beyond unforgettable encounters with whales and other pelagic animals, such as dolphins and mantas, you'll spend an outstanding morning navigating the beautiful bay, having fun while learning fascinating insights into the lives of these majestic creatures and the diverse marine ecosystem.

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$123

5.00

Snorkeling in Marietas Islands and BBQ in Playa Majahuitas

Our tour to the Marietas Islands and BBQ in Majahuitas combines ecological adventure with relaxation on the beach. Discover the Marietas Islands, enjoy snorkeling in crystal clear waters, then relax on Majahuitas, an exclusive beach. Participate in kayaking and paddleboarding, plus an exquisite BBQ buffet on the beautiful beach of Majahuitas with open bar. This tour is ideal for those looking to explore nature and enjoy a restful day in a paradise setting. Experience a memorable experience in Puerto Vallarta, perfect for families, couples and adventurers.

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$139

5.00

Whale Watching

Come aboard our comfortable catamaran boat, and live the experience of seeing impressive humpback whales in this incredible eco-adventure. The Humpback Whale season in Puerto Vallarta ends on March 23, 2023. Reserve your spot today! Our expert guides will share interesting information about these incredible marine mammals. You will even be able to hear the way they communicate through our unique hydrophones. Designed for those who want to enjoy whale watching from the comfort of a spacious and stable catamaran, the Whale Watching Adventure is the best way to do it. Spend a day in Puerto Vallarta marveling at the most exciting migration in the ocean.

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$175

5.00

Las Caletas The Best Kept Secret of Puerto Vallarta

The Las Caletas Beach tour is a unique experience that combines adventure, relaxation and nature in one of the most beautiful destinations in Puerto Vallarta. Accessible only by boat, this private beach offers activities for all ages: snorkeling in crystal clear waters, hammocks above the waves, an exciting water park and encounters with exotic fauna such as macaws and sea lions. Children will enjoy their own adventure playground, while adults can relax at the spa or take part in cultural classes such as margarita preparation and mezcal tasting. With an open bar, delicious buffet food and spectacular scenery, this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience, whether you are looking for excitement, culture or just to unwind. Book now and find out why Las Caletas is considered one of the best beaches in the world!

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$2057

5.00

Puerto Vallarta: Private Whale Watching Aboard Luxury Yacht

Enjoy your whale watching from the comfort of your private luxury yacht. With (3) areas of shaded seating, (2) clean restrooms, air-conditioned salon and high-speed WI-FI, you won't just be watching whales, you will be experiencing luxury.

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$129

5.00

Sail at Sunset on a Luxury Walk along Vallarta Bay

Enjoy an exclusive experience sailing through Banderas Bay aboard a luxury sailboat, while the sky is tinged with gold and pink tones. Relax on the deck with a drink in hand, savor gourmet snacks and let the sea breeze create the perfect atmosphere for a romantic evening or special night out with friends and family. Our premium open bar offers instantly prepared cocktails, wine and beer, while our crew takes care of every detail so you only worry about enjoying yourself. With small groups and first-rate service, this sunset sailing tour is the best way to experience the magic of the ocean and the most breathtaking views of Puerto Vallarta.

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