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This whale-watching tour provides the opportunity to give back on your Puerto Vallarta vacation. In the company of a biologist guide, you'll see humpback whales up close, as well as dolphins, turtles, and giant mantas in their natural environment and participate in a research project that helps to protect them. The tour lasts approximately 4 hours.
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Whale and Dolphin Watching with a Biologist in Puerto Vallarta
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Discover wildlife in their natural environment with this half-day tour in Puerto Vallarta. Climb aboard a boat with a biologist guide and utilize a hydrophone to find dolphins based on their sounds. Go swimming with wild dolphins and keep an eye out for a range of marine life including turtles, rays, and more. Support marine ecology research with this wildlife-focused tour.
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Watch and Swim with Dolphins in the Wild
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Puerto Vallarta is on the best spots on the Pacific Coast to catch humpback whales and dolphins breaching and frolicking among the waves—but since land sightings are rarer, a boat is indispensable. Make the most of your whale-watching experience on this day cruise, which includes expertise from a marine biologist as well as drinks, snacks, and a light lunch.
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Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise in Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
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Look for humpback whales in Banderas Bay on this half-day whale-watching tour from Puerto Vallarta. Learn about the majestic animals from your marine biologist guide as you ride on a small boat that is equipped with a restroom. Your tour includes lunch served on board the boat and accompanied by nonalcoholic beverages: Bring cash to pay the small port fee.
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Small-Group Half-Day Whale-Watching Tour in Puerto Vallarta
3 hours 30 minutes
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Discover three of Puerto Vallarta's top natural attractions in a single day during a boat tour that covers Los Arcos National Marine Park and Las Animas Beach. You'll escape the crowds on land and enjoy unique views of the Mexican coastline aboard a boat with an open bar and buffet lunch. Plus, during stops, you'll have the option of swimming, snorkeling, or kayaking.
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Los Arcos, Animas and Quimixto Snorkel Cruise in Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
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For those looking for cultural experiences and adventures that transform them. This trip includes opportunities to get to know the local gastronomy, beautiful picturesque houses, swim with different marine fauna, ride horses or live with species in their natural habitat. This small town in Mexico is the perfect destination for beach lovers and escapists. A town without cars, donkeys still serve as cargo trucks, sun rays and roosters are still the only alarm clocks, Ready to experience a hidden waterfall of Yelapa? This is the tour for you! The Cola de Caballo waterfall is a charming fishing village where you can cool off, or just sit back and enjoy the natural beauty. Explore native crafts along the way, then relax in the sun on the long beach of Yelapa, where the river flows into the ocean, surrounded by an incomparable landscape of green mountains. A walk you will never forget.
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Yelapa and Majahuitas Snorkeling Cruise in Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
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Secure your spot for one of Puerto Vallarta’s most popular seasonal activities—whale watching in Banderas Bay. Spend half a day on the water and enjoy complimentary snacks, soft drinks, and beer, while you look for humpback whales for an experience you couldn’t replicate independently.
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Whale Watching The Best Of Puerto Vallarta
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We want people realize there is no need to take Dolphins freedom away to interact with them. The whole trip experience is about we, the humans, adapting ourselves to nature. Top of the World Experience: Traveling along with The Dolphin Pod using the Paddle Boards is simply amazing, the connection created with them makes you feel a sense of freedom never experienced before. We will Be able to really understand their behavior: 1. When finding a Pod, we will realize there are several sub group members of the same pod but distributed in a radio area of more than 300 meters. At certain direction we can see The juveniles breaching out of the water, in another, mothers and calfs swimming togueter and finally, the Alfa Dolphins which take care of the Pod are observing us making sure we are not a threat for the Pod. 2. Protective Behavior of Dolphins with New born baby Whales Is very common to find groups of dolphins floating nearby Humpbach whale and its calves.
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Swim and Paddle Board with Wild Dolphin Pods in Puerto Vallarta
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Explore the magnificent marine life of the Mexican Pacific and the Bay of Banderas on an exciting full-day tour from Puerto Vallarta. Snorkel to observe an incredible underwater wonderland; kayak in the warm waters of the Marietas Islands; and watch for exotic birds flying in their natural habitat. Look out for dolphins, whales, and more, with help from your experienced guide. Bring cash to pay the small dock fee.
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Puerto Vallarta, Islas Marietas Tour with BBQ Lunch at Majahuitas
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It is an amazing tour where you will get to know the wonderful world of the Marietas Islands and the habitat that lives in them. From marine species such as dolphins that sometimes follow us when we go to our destination, to exotic blue-footed birds that live on the Islands. The wonderful aquatic world that lives on the shores of the Marietas will surprise you. It's a tour you'll never forget! You can not lose this
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Marietas Islands Snorkel Cruise from Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
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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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Whale Watching Experience in Puerto Vallarta
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Join us on an unforgettable and unique adventure in the Arches of Mismaloya. And enjoy an immersion in the nature and beauty of this iconic place. With a focus on fun and exploration, our tour combines the thrill of snorkeling in crystal clear waters with the serenity of a coastal boat ride. Our guides will take you to discover the secrets and wonders of the arches, from bird watching to interaction with marine life. And to ensure an even more comfortable experience, our groups are small, with a maximum of 10 people. This will allow you to enjoy closer and more personalized attention from our guides, and a deeper connection with nature and other members of the group. So if you are looking for an experience that allows you to connect with the natural beauty of Mexico and create unforgettable memories, join us on this unique adventure in the Arches of Mismaloya!"
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Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private Tour
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Designed for those who want to enjoy whale watching from the comfort of a steady and ample catamaran with all facilities on board. Spend a day in Puerto Vallarta, marveling over the most exciting migration of the ocean. To close out on a high note, our Whale Watching Adventure includes open bar service and a Deli-style buffet on board. You might even be lucky enough to spot whales while having lunch! Book it now; you deserve it! This is the most comfortable way to enjoy a Whale Watching experience in Puerto Vallarta!
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Puerto Vallarta Whale Watching with Lunch and Open Bar
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Discover the biodiverse Marieta Islands, just off the coast of Puerto Vallarta, during this half-day excursion. Join a small group and board your boat for the journey to the nature sanctuary. Then, don your provided snorkel gear and swim through cave formations and rock archways to discover several species of birds and fish. Snacks and purified water are included for your comfort.
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Marietas Islands and Hidden Beach Tour from Puerto Vallarta
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Puerto Vallarta doesn’t just have great beaches. It’s also a renowned birthing hub for humpback whales from November to April. Get a close-up peek at the larger-than-life marine mammals on this exclusive whaling cruise, which includes entertaining onboard commentary from your guide. You also enjoy free onboard alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, plus a tasty buffet lunch spread and continental breakfast.
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Whale Watching Cruise In Puerto Vallarta & Nuevo Vallarta
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