Top Mismaloya Outdoor Activities

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.

Experience everything the South Banderas Bay has to offer during this full-day multi-activity tour. Sink your toes into beautiful, white sand beaches, take a refreshing dip in the Yelapa Waterfalls, go snorkeling in caves, hike through the jungle, and spot magnificent tropical birds. Wind down on Playa Colomitos –the “beach of love”–before one last chance to explore the underwater world in Los Arcos National Marine Park.

Experience Los Arcos differently—under your own power. Instead of taking a crowded boat, paddle there by kayak or stand-up paddleboard while enjoying the coastline and incredible scenery along the way. The journey itself becomes part of the adventure. Choose the equipment that best fits you and explore with experienced local guides who know these waters and help you feel comfortable from the moment you start paddling. Our small-group approach creates a more personal experience, with attentive guidance and plenty of time to enjoy the ocean, snorkel, and discover the marine life around Los Arcos at a relaxed pace. With no engines and no rush, you can hear the ocean, connect with nature, and experience this iconic marine area from water level rather than from the deck of a boat. It’s an active, personal, and environmentally friendly way to discover one of Puerto Vallarta’s most spectacular natural landmarks—and a completely different experience from a traditional boat tour.

Come on an unforgettable adventure in Puerto Vallarta, choosing between Apex boats or jungle trucks for transportation. Depart from convenient locations like Marina at La Cruz, Marina Paradise at Nuevo Vallarta, and various other spots. Your ultimate destination is Los Veranos Canopy, home to Puerto Vallarta's original and world’s largest zipline system, boasting 19 thrilling zip lines. Soar above the lush jungle and the stunning Los Horcones River, with the longest zip line stretching an impressive 1,800 feet. Experience the rush of flying from treetop to treetop, guided by our highly trained experts who prioritize your safety and enjoyment. After the zipline adventure, enjoy a meal at the riverfront Los Veranos Café, sample exquisite tequilas, and cool off in natural river pools. Relax or go to explore our exotic animal sanctuary, making this tour perfect for unforgettable family and friend memories. SPECIAL NOTE: Transportation by boat available every day except Weekends)

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.

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.

Live the excitement of a private fishing tour in the bay of Puerto Vallarta, designed for fishermen of all levels. With the best fishing equipment and a variety of techniques that guarantee a unique experience, you will have the opportunity to capture incredible species. But the adventure doesn't end there: your catches will be prepared at the moment for you to enjoy its incomparable freshness, just after returning to the pier. Enjoy an unforgettable experience that combines fishing, nature and local gastronomy like never before.

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.

Enjoy a private fishing adventure aboard your spacious 35-foot boat, perfect for groups of up to 10 guests. Departing from beautiful Mismaloya Beach, you’ll explore the waters of Banderas Bay with local fishermen whose knowledge and fishing traditions have been passed down through generations. Depending on conditions and target species, we practice trolling, bottom fishing, live bait fishing, and spinning. All fishing equipment is included, so you can focus on the adventure. Possible catches include Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, Jack Crevalle, Bonito, Red Snapper, Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, Sea Bass and other local species. Whether you’re an experienced angler or fishing for the first time, your crew will guide you throughout the trip while sharing their knowledge of these waters. Enjoy spectacular views of the Pacific coastline, Los Arcos de Mismaloya, and the Sierra Madre mountains along the way.