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Cruise along Puerto Vallarta’s coastline aboard a 45-foot (14-meter) cigarette sports boat with your private group of up to 25 people. Opt to snorkel in the bay or visit a private beach—and explore the area from Playa Colomitos to the sea arches of Mismaloya and farther afield. Your Pato Bobo boat charter includes the use of snorkeling gear.

We'll begin this adventure at the marina with a smooth check in with our friendly staff. Once at the boat we'll have a welcome from our boat crew to explain the safety measures After our welcome, we'll have a tasty breakfast on board while enjoying the gorgeous views of the sea on our way to the islands Marietas. Once we arrive at the reef, you'll have the option to do the activity of your choosing an enjoy the warm and clear waters of Islas Marietas. There will be paddleboarding, Kayaking or Snorkeling available with full equipment The lunch will take place at the Nopalera Beach, the scenery will make the delicious lunch even better. The lunch will be a hamburger with a side of shrimps and a salad bar Our guides will give the option to have a tour at the Island to learn about the nature and history behind them. On our way back, the party get's started! The open bar will be available for everyone to enjoy, music, karaoke and more will make this way back into a party!

What makes this experience special is that it brings together the best of Puerto Vallarta in one adventure: the thrill of driving an ATV through the jungle, the adrenaline of crossing the longest vehicle suspension bridge in the world, the freedom to fly on zip lines over breathtaking landscapes and the connection with tradition through a quiet mule ride. All in a spectacular natural environment, guided by local experts who share the culture, history and secrets of the Sierra Madre. It is the perfect combination of adventure, unique views and authenticity that few tours can offer.

Ocean Mania stands out as the most exhilarating water park in Puerto Vallarta, blending extreme thrills with the beauty of nature. Unlike traditional water parks, it is only accessible by speedboat, adding an element of exclusivity. From the heart-racing 360° spins of the Thriller Jet Boat to soaring above the ocean while parasailing, every experience is designed for adventure lovers. The FlowRider lets guests ride artificial waves, while the Spinner offers a one-of-a-kind high-speed inflatable ride. Beyond the thrills, the park provides unique nature-based experiences, such as snorkeling and an interactive encounter with playful sea lions. With rave reviews and an unbeatable mix of action and scenic beauty, Ocean Mania redefines the ultimate adventure in Puerto Vallarta.

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.

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.

Embark on a magical sunset sailing tour, a luxurious sailboat designed for intimate, small-group experiences. Perfect for couples or small groups looking to share the beauty of a sunset at sea with like-minded sunset and sailing enthusiasts. With a maximum of 14 guests, enjoy a relaxed and sociable atmosphere while soaking in breathtaking views and gourmet delights Perfect for Couples and Small Groups: Share this unique sunset journey with other guests who appreciate the serenity of sailing and stunning ocean views. Exclusive Atmosphere: Limited to just 14 passengers, ensuring a cozy, yet social experience. Chef-Selected Appetizers: Enjoy four exquisite appetizers crafted by a chef, with options available for vegetarian, gluten-free, or allergy-specific diets. Premium Open Bar: Sip on handcrafted cocktails, white wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages as you sail into the horizon. Spectacular Sunset Views: Watch the sun sink into the ocean, painting the sky with unforgettable colors.

We beggin this adventure in a 2 floor Catamaran, with a warm welcome from our staff. After 40 minutes the breakfast will be served so everyone can be ready for the exciting day Our first stop will be at Los Arcos Reserve, in these small islands live a huge amount of colorfull fish that you can see while enjoying the fresh waters. The snorkel experience at Los Arcos is one of the best due to the calm waters and all the nature that will sorround you The next stop will be at Las Animas Beach, the things that makes this place special are the shallow calm waters, making this beach perfect for families and friends that just want to chill. The lunch will be served at the restaurant by the beach. There will be kayaks available for everyone at Las Animas Beach to enjoy There will be the option to skip Las Animas Beach to have a guided tour to Quimixto, hiking up to a waterfall. This optios is subject to availability This adventure has something special for everyone, don't miss out!

A completely local family business, operating since 1989 proud to be natives of Playa de Mismaloya, we are also part of the group of Environmental Watchers who take care and protect our great treasure: The Arches of Mismaloya. This diving tour, designed exclusively for beginners, allows you to discover the rich marine biodiversity in clear and safe waters, with depths that do not exceed 10 meters and best of all you will be in the care of Lily de Mismaloya Adventures. Stunning rock formations and vibrant marine life will leave indelible traces in your memory. We have all the port guidelines as tourist tour permit and security certificate granted by the Port Captaincy, being updated and current every year and of course with current liability insurance.

You don’t need to know each other to feel connected—just share the ocean, gourmet flavors, and a golden horizon. Designed for travelers who want the comfort and intimacy of a premium sailing experience without booking a private tour, this journey is perfect whether you’re solo, a couple, or a small group. Let the bay welcome you. With limited spots, you’ll share the deck with a select group of fellow sea lovers, creating an atmosphere that feels private yet social. Every detail is prepared with care: chef-crafted dishes made fresh on board, selected drinks, and dessert. Stretch out under the sun, feel the wind in the sails, or simply enjoy a handcrafted cocktail while gazing at Puerto Vallarta’s stunning coastline. This is an invitation to connect—with the sea, and with yourself About swimming: We recently had an issue with Ada’s anchor winch, so for now we can’t safely anchor for a swim stop. This means there won’t be swimming on this trip — it will be all about sailing.

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!

Fish side by side with local fishermen inside Banderas Bay on a private experience for your group only, then enjoy your catch freshly prepared with local recipes at our own beachfront restaurant at Mismaloya Beach.

This whale watching tour offers a truly immersive experience by combining expert guidance with unique onboard features. Travelers are accompanied by a marine biologist who shares in-depth knowledge about humpback whale behavior, migration, and conservation, making the experience both educational and unforgettable. A key highlight is the onboard hydrophone, which allows guests to listen to live whale songs underwater—a rare feature not included in most whale watching tours. The tour is conducted in a respectful, family-friendly environment, with plenty of time for observation and photography, plus the comfort of a well-equipped boat and included food and drinks. This combination of education, comfort, and rare wildlife interaction makes it one of the most complete whale watching experiences in Puerto Vallarta.

We remind you that all these areas are only accessible by sea since Las Ánimas does not have a road. These are all virgin beaches. You will be able to appreciate all the mountains and the beauty of Puerto Vallarta, dolphin and turtle sightings, and on top of our boat we have a super incredible show that you and your father and your family will be able to enjoy.

My name is Vicente and I will be your driver, guide and chef We will start our tour after picking you up from your hotel to start with this relaxing activity. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the hot springs Are you looking for a haven of peace and relaxation? These hot springs await you for a rejuvenating experience like no other. Find out why our visitors come back again and again: Healing waters: Natural hot springs are loaded with minerals beneficial to health. Immersing yourself in them is a unique wellness experience. Total relaxation: Leave stress and tension behind. At the hot springs, you will find the peace and tranquility you need. Don’t wait any longer to give yourself this wellness gift! Book your day at the hot springs and allow nature and luxury to merge into an unforgettable experience. prepare a roast meat (Meat, Chicken, Chorizo, Mushrooms Porto Bello, Guacamole) for food

Experience the ultimate in comfort and speed aboard the Chica Panga Adventure, a 30-foot modern super panga designed for groups of up to 15. With plenty of shade, two powerful 115 hp outboard engines, a center console, and Bluetooth speakers, this boat allows you to cruise the Banderas Bay in speed and style. Enjoy a variety of activities including dolphin and whale watching (seasonal), fishing, surfing, snorkeling, and scenic tours. Explore popular destinations such as Yelapa, Los Arcos, Marietas Islands our and our remote beach paradise Playa Chica Locca. Private tours are all about you! It’s your boat and our crew deliver famous Chica Locca Service. Customize your private boat tour, and we’ll take care of the rest. Premium bar service and snacks are included 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 to sort out the details. Welcome aboard!

Set sail on a vibrant Neon Party in Puerto Vallarta, an unforgettable night aboard a catamaran sailing through the breathtaking Bay of Flags. Perfect for adults, this unique experience combines vibrant music, dazzling neon lights and an open bar, creating a club-like atmosphere on the water. Dance under the stars and enjoy unlimited snacks as the neon light show ignites the night. This exceptional evening promises an epic party with breathtaking views of the Puerto Vallarta coastline. 3-hour catamaran ride with open bar and snacks Live music with DJ to keep the party on Neon light show and dance floor on the water Ideal for adults looking for a night of fun and celebration

• Starting point: Punta Mita is the closest point to Marietas Islands. • Private Boat Transport: only you participate. • Tour at your own pace: you decide what activities to do and when to return (within the time of the tour). • Snorkeling in selected areas: We choose the best available area that day. • Scenic landscapes. Observe the islands and natural formations within them. • Personalized attention: the captain and guide focus only on your group.

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!

We will pick you up at the meeting point and from there we will go to the distillery to start the tour Once at the distillery the expert will give you an explanation of the process of producing tequila and agave spirits Finishing the explanation you will have a tasting of Tequila, Blanco, Añejo, Extra Añejo and Agave Liquors of different flavors

We will be happy to take you around the bay with us and make you enjoy this experience to the fullest, from doing the snorkeling activity or doing a sport/recreational activity like fishing. Book with us 34-foot Boat Neptune to have an amazing time with your best company! In this boat you can get to know the bay for 4, 6 and 8 hours. You can visit the Marietas Islands by selecting the 6 or 8 hour options.

Explore the breathtaking Marietas Islands on this unforgettable 5-hour adventure combining snorkeling, wildlife encounters, and pure relaxation. Enjoy a light continental breakfast as you cruise across the stunning Banderas Bay, keeping watch for humpback whales (seasonal), dolphins, sea turtles, and the iconic Blue-Footed Booby. Once inside the protected marine park, dive into crystal-clear waters to snorkel among colorful tropical fish and coral formations. When booking, travelers can choose the optional Hidden Beach (Playa Escondida) visit, subject to availability and limited daily access permits issued by the national park. After your water activities, relax onboard with an open bar, take in the spectacular island scenery, and learn about the area’s unique ecosystem from knowledgeable bilingual guides. This experience offers the perfect balance of adventure and comfort, making it ideal for families and nature lovers.

ChicaFUN 4 Waterslides is super stable 45' trimaran built for the ultimate in cruising comfort and FUN! This fun yacht now has 2 waterslides, a large deck with plenty of sun or shade options and is fully equipped with all water toys. She is an amazing charter yacht for groups up to 35 people. From December to April expect to see humpback whales and as always rays, turtles, dolphins and curious sea birds. When you charter this boat, we tailor unforgettable experiences to meet your desires 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 150 pesos extra, Join us aboard Chica Fun 4 for a memorable journey. 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 immediately you to sort out the details.

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!