Top Jalisco Day Cruises

Puerto Vallarta is known for its beaches and coastal scenery, but battling crowds for a glimpse of the ocean isn’t everyone’s idea of a good time. Enjoy a chartered yacht at your disposal during this half-day private cruise, complete with two large decks, waterslides, paddle boards, snorkeling gear, and more. Plus, indulge in an open bar while you glide by sights such as Los Arcos and Las Animas Beach.

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.

Take some time to relax and see the beauty of Puerto Vallarta’s south shore from a private yacht. Cruise by Los Arcos, the rocky arches that are a Puerto Vallarta landmark, weigh anchor and splash over the side to snorkel (equipment is included,) or simply enjoy your time aboard the yacht with a cold drink and your friends and family.

This tour is a great opportunity to visit semi-virgin beaches that can only be accessed via sea, with a pleasant trip admiring beautiful landscapes and enjoying the local flora and fauna with the best boat and crew which will do the impossible to May your trip be an unforgettable experience and a great party from beginning to end.

Explore beautiful Banderas Bay on a classic motor yacht. After boarding your 58-foot (17-meter) Hatteras yacht at Pier K or Paradise Village Public Pier, explore the natural beauty of Jalisco and Nayarit. Enjoy secluded beaches, unlimited complimentary drinks from an open bar, snacks, and access to snorkeling gear, a kayak, and a paddleboard.

This is a private tour priced for the entire group (up to 12 guests), regardless of group size. Experience the perfect mix of adventure & relaxation on a private swim & snorkel yacht tour in Puerto Vallarta. Depart from Marina Vallarta aboard our 48-foot Sea Ray yacht with shaded seating & personalized service. Highlights: Snorkeling at Los Arcos: Explore vibrant marine life with a licensed, bilingual guide with 20+ years of experience in the Bay of Banderas. Swim & Relaxation Time: Conditions permitting, enjoy swimming, floating, paddleboarding, or relaxing at a calm beach or protected swim area. Lunch & Drinks Included: Fresh baguette sandwiches with snacks, plus open bar. Exceptional Service: Friendly, bilingual crew assisting with snorkeling and guest care. Why Choose Us? Private Experience: Exclusive and customizable for your group. Cruise Ship Friendly: Flexible timing for cruise passengers. Book now for an unforgettable private swim & snorkel experience in Puerto Vallarta!

Embark on an unforgettable tropical adventure to two of the most beautiful hidden gems in Banderas Bay: Majahuitas and Yelapa. This tour combines the best of snorkeling, beach time, village exploration, and delicious onboard dining for a day full of fun, relaxation, and stunning views. Kick off the journey with a tasty breakfast onboard, followed by water activities like snorkeling, paddle boarding, kayaking, and playing on an inflatable floating island. Then head to the secluded beach of Yelapa, where you can sunbathe, enjoy a delicious lunch, or explore the charming local village and nearby waterfall (optional). Wind down with an open bar on the way back as you cruise the Pacific under the sun.

Puerto Vallarta is known for its stunning coastal scenery—but soaking up the best views usually means competing with large crowds. Leave the hordes behind and spend a half-day on the open water during this private cruise in a chartered yacht. An open bar and snacks are included, plus equipment for snorkeling, kayaking, paddle boarding, and more.

This Yelapa Waterfalls and Snorkeling Yacht Cruise offers two different starting locations when booking, so you can find the place that’s most convenient for you to meet. This cruise features a fun day with all-inclusive, open-bar access, a fajita lunch, and activities such as kayaking and massages. Plus, the yacht has comfortable seating with shaded options available, too.

**CRUISE SHIP FRIENDLY** Live the VIP lifestyle aboard the Escándalo Yacht — a sleek, stylish luxury experience on the waters of Puerto Vallarta! This stunning 48-ft SeaRay yacht combines luxury comfort, and nonstop fun, making it the perfect choice for travelers looking to celebrate or simply indulge. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, birthday bash, or a day of high-end relaxation, Escándalo delivers an unforgettable yachting experience. Enjoy spacious sun decks, air-conditioned interiors, comfortable lounge areas, and a premium sound system to set the vibe. Dive into the blue with included snorkel gear, paddleboards, and a floating lilypad, or just kick back with a drink from the optional open bar while the crew takes care of every detail. Book your Escándalo Yacht experience now and treat yourself to the ultimate day on the water with Vallarta Yacht Rentals.

Our Luxury Sailing Tour in Puerto Vallarta combines elegance, adventure and comfort in one tour. Sail on our luxury yachts Leopard and Beneteau, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Puerto Vallarta’s lush tropical coastline and tranquil waters. Enjoy the best views of Banderas Bay and Sierra Madre. Relax on deck as the sea breeze engulfs you. Take the opportunity to enjoy a variety of exciting water activities. Dive into the crystal clear waters of the bay for a swim and snorkel among colorful tropical fish or try your hand at paddleboarding. On board, a world-class dining experience awaits, with gourmet snacks, cheeseboard and a premium open bar with cocktails prepared on the spot. Our expert crew will be in charge of providing exceptional service, ensuring that your day at sea is exclusive, relaxing and unforgettable.

Give the waterslides a try on this private yacht tour in Puerto Vallarta, or relax with unlimited drinks and snacks. Your captain handles all details, including snorkels, kayaks, and paddleboards. Customize your private itinerary in the Bay of Banderas for a personalized experience.

Experience the waters and sights of Banderas Bay overlooking Puerta Vallarta during this cruise, including snacks, fishing gear, and snorkeling equipment. Take in the coastline from the boat as it glides over the waves and enjoy whichever activity you decide to participate in. This is a great way to explore the bay and spend some time on the water.

Cruise to Yelapa aboard a private luxury yacht with a bilingual captain and crew, combining adventure, comfort, and personalized service. Snorkel in the protected waters of Los Arcos Marine Park, teeming with tropical fish. Then head to the secluded village of Yelapa, where you can hike or ride to a jungle waterfall, enjoy lunch on the beach (not included), and soak up the sun or explore local shops. With an open bar, delicious snacks on-board the yacht, and flexible timing tailored to your group, this tour offers a premium, all-inclusive experience—ideal for families, couples, or friends looking for an unforgettable day on the Bay of Banderas. Relax on deck with music, sea breezes, and stunning coastal views while the crew takes care of every detail for a stress-free, picture-perfect getaway. Book now and make your Puerto Vallarta adventure unforgettable!

Discover the magic of southern Banderas Bay on an unforgettable boat tour designed for small groups! With a max of 25 guests, enjoy a personalized experience as you snorkel at the iconic Los Arcos, paddleboard in the crystal-clear waters of Colomitos Beach, and search for marine life like dolphins and, in season, majestic humpback whales. Our expert guides ensure a fun, safe, and enriching adventure, sharing fascinating facts about the local ecosystem as you explore some of Puerto Vallarta’s most stunning coastal gems. Whether you're a nature lover, water sports enthusiast, or just looking to relax in paradise, this tour offers the perfect blend of excitement and tranquility in one amazing day on the water.

Set sail aboard the luxurious Chica Mega Catamaran, an exquisite 100-by-30-foot yacht designed for unforgettable adventures on the waters of Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy whale watching during the season and indulge in a premium open bar, delicious snacks, and a variety of water activities including snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding—all included. The spacious multi-level catamaran guarantees comfort for your group, be it a private celebration or a family outing. Don’t miss out on creating lasting memories in the sun, with attentive service and ample opportunities to explore the stunning coastline. - All-inclusive experience with unlimited drinks and snacks - Whale watching included during the season (December to March) - Use of water toys: snorkeling gear, kayaks, paddleboards - Perfect for private charters, events, and family gatherings

Escape the crowds and experience Puerto Vallarta from the water aboard Rosalia’s Yacht Life. This private yacht charter is perfect for families, couples, and groups looking for a personalized adventure. Cruise through Banderas Bay, snorkel at Los Arcos, relax on the beaches of Yelapa or Las Animas, and enjoy breathtaking coastal views. Unlike crowded tours, your yacht is reserved exclusively for your group, allowing you to create unforgettable memories at your own pace.

The Ultimate Floating Fun Factory! Chica Fun 5 is the result of years of refinement and design focused on creating the most luxurious and fun charter in Vallarta. This 50′ yacht features two spacious levels, with state-of-the-art design plus unmatched sun and shade decks and cushions for comfort and relaxation. Equipped with a wide array of water toys and snorkeling gear she designed to deliver effortless fun and adventure on the water for groups up to 65. From December to April expect to see humpback whales and as always rays, turtles and dolphins. We tailor unforgettable experiences plus you can expect the famous "Chica Locca Service" that has made us a favorite among our guests. Premium bar service and snacks are included and fresh made fajita lunch is 200 pesos extra, Be sure and reserve a photographer to capture your day to share. Reserve this charter by selecting 1 ticket according to your group size. We will contact you immediately to sort out the details. Welcome aboard!

Discover the ultimate tropical getaway with the Arcos, Ánimas & Quimixto Tour! This adventure combines snorkeling, beach bliss, and a breathtaking waterfall hike. Start your day with a hearty breakfast onboard, then snorkel around the iconic Los Arcos rock formations. Continue to the stunning Las Ánimas Beach, where you can relax or explore the coastline. Enjoy a delicious lunch with options like fajitas, fish, or burgers, and soak up the sun. For the adventurous, hike through lush jungle paths to the scenic Quimixto Waterfall—a refreshing reward! The tour also features an open bar onboard, offering cocktails, beer, and soft drinks after water activities. A perfect mix of nature, fun, and relaxation!

Ideal for luxury-loving groups, this private yacht charter has everything you need to play and explore along the Puerto Vallarta coast. From the open bar to provided snorkels, kayaks, paddleboards, and more, the 100-foot (30-meter) boat is designed for fun. The two-hulled design means more room to spread out, too, with generous deck space and stability even when there are waves.