Top Jalisco Outdoor Activities - page 2

Explore the Sierra Madre mountains around Puerto Vallarta without the hassle of navigating rugged terrain or arranging off-road equipment on your own. This guided ATV adventure takes you through jungle trails, river crossings, and local villages, offering an immersive look at the region’s natural landscapes. With safety gear and a structured route provided, you can focus on the ride while your guide handles the logistics.

This is an unique experience to enjoy nature near Guadalajara. It is a special opportunity to swim into clean fresh water. This experience includes a hike and a chance to explore an off the beaten track immersion into nature. This is not a private tour and there may be other guests on the experience.

Discover the enchanting Marieta Islands on this snorkeling adventure from Puerto Vallarta. This tour has a 97% chance of visiting Hidden Beach—accessible only through a water tunnel—than other tours. Encounter diverse marine life including dolphins, turtles, and vibrant tropical fish, while underwater you can check out a colorful array of tropical fish.

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.

Enjoy an intimate cruise capped at only 40 travelers during this luxurious half-day snorkeling adventure along the Bay of Banderas. Head onboard a deluxe Leopard catamaran as you cruise toward stunning Majahuitas beach. Snorkeling and paddleboard gear are provided, plus a tasty Mexican lunch, including guacamole and fresh fruit. Even better, this crew-staffed VIP experience includes an unlimited open bar.

Cruise the Bay of Banderas by yacht catamaran during this full-day package excursion to Quimixto— a picturesque fishing village only reachable from the water. Enjoy an all-inclusive breakfast and lunch onboard the boat, plus a well-stocked open bar. Either hike to Quimixto Falls or spend your get-down stop on the white-sand beach. Snorkeling equipment, kayaks, paddle boards, and other gear are available free of charge.

Explore the sights, sounds, and most importantly, tastes of Puerto Vallarta. This self-paced walking tour narrates the fascinating stories of Old Vallarta and points out some of the best spots to eat along the way. You’ll see street performers along Malecon Boardwalk, shop at the Old Town market, see the lights at PV Pier, and even see the home that Richard Burton bought for Elizabeth Taylor! This walking tour covers about 3.5 miles of city streets and takes around three hours to complete. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Explore the curvaceous coastline and iridescent waters of Banderas Bay on this sailing tour from Puerto Vallarta or Nuevo Vallarta. Swim, snorkel, and try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) in crystal-clear blue water, or simply soak up the sun and scout for marine mammals. Your day includes an open bar and delicious lunch as you cruise on your stylish craft: Bring Mexican cash to pay the small port fee.

This experience combines adventure, unique landscapes and one of Puerto Vallarta’s most stunning icons in one tour. Drive your very own RZR through the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range, through jungle and rivers, until you reach the spectacular Jorullo Bridge, the longest vehicular suspension bridge in the world, where you will live one of the most exciting moments of the tour. Unlike other activities, this experience combines off-road driving, contact with nature and stops at scenic points such as a natural waterfall, creating a dynamic and complete route. In addition, its location close to the sea terminal makes it an excellent choice for cruisers looking for a well-organized and easily accessible adventure.

Satisfy your appetite for adventure on a morning or afternoon private all-terrain vehicle (ATV) experience from Puerto Vallarta. Climb aboard your powerful ATV and discover spectacular scenery at your own pace; see impressive mountains, virgin beaches, and rushing rivers as you drive on a variety of terrains. Opt for 1-person or 2-person ATVs, then customize your private tour according to your interests: Please note, a driving license is required.

Adventure-seeking travelers will love this jet skiing safari in Puerto Vallarta. Ride your own jet ski but benefit from the assistance of a guide. You'll be shown how to use the vehicle properly before you jet off. Look out for dolphins, manta rays, and turtles and admire the beautiful views along the way. Even go snorkeling if you like.

Enjoy a day of speedboating, ziplining, and relaxing at a secluded beach on this half-day tour in Puerto Vallarta. Take a boat ride to the southern shore of Banderas Bay, glide through the jungle on a zipline, do a tequila tasting (included), and grab lunch at a riverside restaurant. Check out an animal sanctuary with a variety of birds and monkeys and kick back at a beach with water toys.

- Incredible views! - Tequila Tasting included! - River crossings! - Waterfall lagoon! - Mountain restaurant!

Try out 8 different zip lines overlooking the Sierra Madre mountain range during this half-day excursion from Puerto Vallarta. Private transportation from the Zona Romantica is included. During the rainy season, top off your excursion with a dip in a local river. Choose from an optional tequila tasting and lunch at an on-site restaurant for an additional cost.

The Pass combines multiple tour options into one exceptional package that gives visitors maximum flexibility to enjoy everything at Edenva at their own pace, with activities for all visitors regardless of age. A fun-filled day in this park includes the Zip Line circuit, which offers one of the safest routes, with 13 canopy lines for adults and 5 more for the little ones in the family. Enjoy the Sierra Madre and these spectacular views of nature. Live the experience of touring our gardens, the river and trails, under the shade of trees, traditional plants and all of nature. Our Pass is what you are looking for for the whole family, adventure, action, nature, relaxation and our restaurant will surprise you with its flavor.

Explore the Mismaloya, just beyond Puerto Vallarta, on a leisurely horseback riding tour through the mountains. Join a small group and mount your steed for a ride through mountain streams to the El Eden Adventure Park. Here, you can enjoy a drink, go for a refreshing swim, or zipline through the treetops with your friends (at your own expense).

Enjoy a thrilling ride over the waves of the Pacific Ocean during this guided, personal water craft tour. Hop on and drive your machine over the waves of the to Los Muertos, the village of Mismaloya and more. Enjoy the sun, speed, and the wind in your hair as you ride your personal water craft from place to place, stopping to swim and snorkel along the way.

Avoid the hassle of piecing together multiple adrenaline activities and navigating remote terrain on your own with a fully organized adventure in the Sierra Madre Mountains near Puerto Vallarta. This guided experience brings together ziplines, rappelling, and off-road routes in one streamlined outing, removing logistical complexity so you can focus on the thrill. It’s designed to deliver maximum adventure without the planning burden.

Make the most of your limited time at shore when you book this fun, zipline adventure tour, located just minutes from the cruise port in Puerto Vallarta. Don't worry about logistics as round-trip transfers from central meeting points are included. Spend your time soaring over the jungle canopy across several ziplines at Nogalito Ecopark.

For anyone interested in butterflies, a trip to Mariposario del Drago is a must—but many excursions are geared toward families with children. Enjoy a quieter experience on this adults-only day trip, which includes round-trip transfers from Puerto Vallarta, an hour-long stop at the secluded, gold-sand Playa Mismaloya, and a tasting of local tequila.

Discover the magic of Sayulita and the charm of San Pancho on this guided tour along the Mexican Pacific. Explore the vibrant streets of Sayulita, a boho surf town, with a tequila tasting and guided walk. Then, relax in the laid-back atmosphere of San Pancho, strolling through its artistic streets and enjoying the beach. This family-friendly excursion offers a perfect mix of culture, art, and relaxation.

Hike between the jungle and coastline on this guided tour from Puerto Vallarta. Start in a small fishing town, stopping at beaches along the way. You’ll end up at Las Animas Beach where you can try some of the local seafood (at your own expense). This is considered a moderately strenuous hike and may be challenging for an inexperienced hiker.

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.

Personalized service from expert local guides Small groups for a more intimate, crowd-free experience Top-quality snorkeling gear for maximum comfort and safety Exclusive access to less-trafficked snorkeling spots rich in marine life A scenic journey that includes a waterfall hike, beach time, and a stop at the iconic Los Arcos de Mismaloya