Top Puerto Vallarta Whale Watching

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

Live the experience of witnessing the migration phenomenon of the most majestic being on the Planet: The Whale. Enjoy the journey with all the comfort and personalized attention for groups of no more than 12 people. We have sports boats with cushioned seats and shade, with which it is possible to travel a greater distance. We will have the opportunity to see the mating phenomena, where it is possible to witness 7-8 males seeking to show their physical superiority to be the one chosen by the female, It is also common to observe the mother with her calf, where the females prepare them for the long and difficult migration journey of 3,000 km that they will make in the month of April or May. The whale calves spend a lot of time on the surface, since they are still learning to hold their breath, which allows us to carry out sightings with their mothers. It is common to be able to hear their song, which can travel up to 3 thousand km through the water.

Puerto Vallarta has a large bay where these beautiful mammals come to visit every year, which come to give birth to their babies and mate. We have been dedicating ourselves to whale watching for years, we would like to be able to show you an extraordinary experience, come and enjoy in company. Of your family.

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.

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.

Get a unique perspective of the rainforest as you soar through the treetops straight into a tequila bar during this canopy tour, which begins with an optional speedboat ride. On Puerto Vallarta’s first-ever zipline circuit, cover miles on strong cables suspended 328 feet (100 meters) in the air and enjoy panoramic vistas. Conclude the exhilarating experience with time to swim, kayak, and race down a waterslide, or greet the diverse wildlife of the on-site menagerie.

Skip the uncertainty of spotting whales on your own and head directly into the action on this high-speed boat tour in Puerto Vallarta. In the waters of the Bay of Banderas, expert guidance helps you understand migration behavior while you focus on sightings instead of searching. With included lunch and water, it’s a streamlined way to experience humpback whale season.

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

Satisfy an appetite for adrenaline on this thrilling outdoor adventure tour from Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy an exhilarating ecological experience packed with challenges and fun on this rainforest adventure. Race across the bay on a super-fast speedboat; ride a 4WD then a mule through the jungle; rappel down a waterfall; soar over the treetops on ziplines; and brave a towering water slide. Bring Mexican cash to pay the small port fee.

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!"

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.

See the highlights of Puerto Vallarta on a full-day tour that explores downtown, Los Arcos, and Mismaloya Beach. With an expert guide to lead the way, you’ll stroll the Malecón, see gorgeous coastal scenery, and visit a tequila distillery for a tour and tasting. This Puerto Vallarta tour is a great choice for first-time visitors, and it includes pickup and drop-off at local hotels.

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.

Small Group, Personalized Experience: With a maximum of 14 passengers, you'll enjoy a more private and attentive experience throughout the tour. Expert Biologist Onboard: Our certified marine biologist will provide in-depth insights into whale behavior, biology, and the marine environment. Delicious Refreshments Included: Stay refreshed with sliced fruit, ham and cheese paninis, cookies, and snacks. We also provide drinks, including soft drinks, sparkling water, and purified water served in reusable cups to reduce plastic waste. Eco-Friendly Approach: We prioritize minimizing waste during the tour. Water is served in cups to avoid single-use plastics, and we make every effort to leave no trace. Fast Boat, More Whale Sightings: The Bruna allows us to quickly reach the prime whale-watching locations, maximizing your chances of unforgettable sightings. Tour Details: Duration: 4 hours. Departure: Muelle de los Peines. Max Capacity: 14 passengers

This service is private, ensuring a personalized and exclusive experience for you and your group. Unlike other services, our focus is on providing a complete and immersive adventure, combining the majesty of the landscape with exciting and educational activities. The privacy of the service guarantees personalized attention, adapting to your interests and needs. Join us for an unparalleled experience in Puerto Vallarta!

Take a private tour from Puerto Vallarta into Banderas Bay with a marine biologist. You will have the guide and the boat to yourself on this whale watching adventure. Depart from the marina and spend the morning spotting whales from a safe distance that won’t disturb them. Make sure you bring your your questions for the expert, and your camera to capture the moment.

This experience is the only one in Puerto Vallarta, this only happens once a year and our team is ready to take you on the adventure, an extraordinary experience.

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.