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Our tour is more than just an adventure—it's a journey into one of Mismaloya's most treasured marine sanctuaries, culture and history. Here's what sets our tour apart: Our guides are not just tour leaders—they are passionate locals who know Los Arcos like the back of their hand. They’ll share fascinating stories about the area's rich history, unique geology, and vibrant marine life. As Los Arcos is a designated Marine Geological Sanctuary, we are committed to protecting this natural wonder. Whether you’re snorkeling among tropical fish, swimming on a secluded beach or taking the plunge from a breathtaking cliff, this tour offers excitement for every kind of adventurer. And don’t worry—our guides prioritize safety and provide all the support you need. We keep our groups small so you can enjoy an intimate and customized experience. This means more time to explore, ask questions, and fully immerse yourself in the wonder of Los Arcos.

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Los Arcos 5 islands Snorkeling Cliff Jumping and Hidden Beach

3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $49

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Jet Ski Adventure in Puerto Vallarta

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $175

Per group

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Marietas Islands Snorkel Tour & Hidden Beach

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

from $109

Experience Rhythms of the Night, the most impressive dinner & show in Puerto Vallarta.

Immerse yourself in the magical mysticism of Las Caletas by night with an enchanting evening excursion from Puerto Vallarta. Watch the sun sink into the shimmering sea as you sail to a secluded beach surrounded by rugged rock formations. Dine upon a gourmet buffet dinner by candlelight before watching the renowned Rhythms of the Night show, a stunning spectacle that transports viewers to a spiritual land that time forgot.

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Rhythms of the night, Sunset Cruise, Candlelit Dinner & Alma Show

5 hoursFree Cancellation

from $119

Our tour isn’t just another snorkeling trip—it’s an authentic, locally owned experience designed with passion and personal attention. Here’s what sets us apart: At Mismaloya Xtreme, we are the owners, guides, and boat captains. We don’t subcontract any part of the experience. This allows us to keep our prices low while delivering top-quality service every single time. Truly Local Experience – We were born and raised in Mismaloya. Our deep knowledge of Los Arcos, its caves, marine life, and history gives guests a much more personal and educational adventure. Small Group Adventures – We keep our groups small so we can focus on safety, comfort, and personalized attention. Unique Stops & Extras – From taking photos inside the famous sea caves to optional cliff jumping near an old movie set, our tour offers experiences you won’t find anywhere else

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Los Arcos Snorkeling & 5 Island Adventure

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $39

Enjoy a breathtaking sunset, and witness the magical glow of bioluminescent plankton at Los Arcos—a truly unforgettable experience! Experience the magic of Los Arcos Marine Geological Sanctuary as the day transitions into night. As the sun sets, watch the sky transform into a canvas of colors while cruising along the serene waters. After dark, witness the enchanting glow of bioluminescent plankton illuminating the sea—a breathtaking natural phenomenon. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike!

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Sunset and Bioluminescence Boat Tour at Los Arcos Islands

3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $79

Experience a unique marine protected area up close under the watchful eye of our expert guides

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Marietas Islands National Park: Full Day ALL INCLUSIVE Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $115

Experience one of Puerto Vallarta’s most unique natural spectacles — a breathtaking Pacific sunset followed by glowing bioluminescent waters in a single tour. Swim among sparkling blue light created by microscopic plankton in a protected marine area, far from crowds and city lights. Our experienced local guides ensure a safe, well-organized, and truly immersive nighttime adventure. We operate in small groups of maximum 11 guests to provide a more personal, relaxed, and high-quality experience.

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Sunset Boat Tour & Bioluminescence Adventure at Los Arcos Islands

3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $62

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Birds eye View. Calm protected waters in front offer good snorkeling and water activities. A perfect combination of luxury and adventure for everyone.

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.

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Mega Catamarans ALL INCLUSIVE Remote Paradise Beach Adventure

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $110

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Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $159

Puerto Vallarta has some of the best snorkeling spots in Mexico, but finding them can be a challenge without guides. On this tour, your guides take you to top snorkeling locations within the beautiful Los Arcos National Marine Park. Cruise out of Marina Vallarta and spot dolphins, turtles, rays, and whales en route to the protected marine area, and snorkel for roughly two hours—you can also opt to visit a beach before returning to harbor.

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Puerto Vallarta snorkel tour at Los Arcos

3 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

from $79

Explore the natural beauty of Marietas Islands on a small group tour focused on snorkeling and coastal exploration. Ideal for travelers who want to know Marietas Islands and have no problem sharing the tour with a small group The tour includes snorkeling with colorful fish for approximately 25 to 30 minutes, always accompanied by a certified guide who provides constant support and takes the group through safe areas. Later you visit Playa nopalera, where you can swim, walk along the shore and explore natural caves. Does not include Playa Escondida (Hidden Beach) During sailing you will know rock formations and you will appreciate marine fauna in its natural environment. The experience is done on board a roofed boat with a ladder to re-board, departing from Punta Mita, in small groups that offer comfort and good organization for people of all ages.

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Snorkel & Playa nopalera • Small Group Tour • Punta Mita

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $70

Unlimited water toys and a mega yacht = effortless fun for everyone.

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Mega Yacht ALL INCLUSIVE Yelapa Waterfall & Snorkeling Adventure

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $110

Embark on an unforgettable tropical adventure to two of the most beautiful hidden gems in Banderas Bay: Majahuitas and Yelapa. This tour combines the best of snorkeling, beach time, village exploration, and delicious onboard dining for a day full of fun, relaxation, and stunning views. Kick off the journey with a tasty breakfast onboard, followed by water activities like snorkeling, paddle boarding, kayaking, and playing on an inflatable floating island. Then head to the secluded beach of Yelapa, where you can sunbathe, enjoy a delicious lunch, or explore the charming local village and nearby waterfall (optional). Wind down with an open bar on the way back as you cruise the Pacific under the sun.

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Tour Yelapa and Majahuitas with Lunch and Open Bar

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $90

An express tour of Banderas Bay from Puerto Vallarta offers an exciting and fast-paced experience, highlighting the most impressive aspects of the bay. You will visit a store where you will learn how jewelry is made, we will also offer you a tequila tasting, and we will have a stop at the Los Arcos lookout point. As part of the tour you may have the opportunity to explore the Colomitos or Madagascar Islands. These islands are known for their pristine beaches, clear waters and breathtaking natural surroundings. You can relax on the beach, explore the surroundings or even do more water activities. You will love this Puerto Vallarta tour!

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City Tour Express in Puerto Vallarta and Paradise Beaches

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $60

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Yelapa Waterfall, BBQ at Exclusive Majahuitas Beach & Open bar

7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $79

Go in search of dolphins in their native environment on this small-group half-day wildlife cruise from Puerto Vallarta. You'll learn all about wild dolphins from your biologist guide, then see them free—with a swim when conditions are right. Next, visit a snorkeling location to discover the underwater world of Mexico's Pacific coast. Your package includes a box lunch, but you should bring cash to pay the small port fee.

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Wild Dolphin Encounter & Snorkeling Adventure

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $110

Likely to Sell Out

Experience Puerto Vallarta's delicious food scene on this half-day food-focused walking tour. With an expert foodie leading the way, sample the city’s diverse array of edible delights, from tacos to sweets, on a culinary adventure. Stop at several spots to sample the food and learn more about Puerto Vallarta’s history. This small-group tour ensures plenty of personalized attention, and the chance to ask questions.

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Winner 2025 Downtown Vallarta Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $59

Discover the secluded and sublime Las Caletas nature reserve on a full-day tour from Puerto Vallarta or Nuevo Vallarta. Cruise along the Bay of Banderas, then enjoy a wealth of activities, from kayaking, snorkeling, and swimming to jungle hikes and a cooking class. This family-friendly adventure includes a fulfilling and flavorsome buffet lunch in addition to an open bar. Bring Mexican cash to pay the small port fee on check-in.

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(780)

Las Caletas Beach & Adventure Park with buffet lunch and open bar

7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $109

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 is provided, plus a tasty Mexican lunch included guacamole, shrimp cocktails, and fresh fruit. Even better, this crew-staffed VIP experience includes an unlimited open bar.

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Luxury Yacht & Snorkel with All inclusive Open bar and lunch

5 hoursFree Cancellation

from $99

Our experience is operated by local people with more than 15 years in the tourism industry, which means that fun, safety and the best market price are guaranteed! If you visit Puerto Vallarta or Nuevo Vallarta, you cannot miss this experience, where you will be able to discover paradisiacal places that can only be reached by water, the wisdom of our bilingual and native guides will make you discover these places in the best way. Whether you come with family, friends or colleagues, this is the best option, the best quality tour at the best price, and best of all, it can be customized based on your needs.

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Private Boat Tour to Yelapa and Majahuitas Snorkel (up to 7 guests)

5 hoursFree Cancellation

from $550

Per group

Important information of the tour Limited room, so it is recommended to book in advance. You can get exclusive discounts on our website. What to wear: swimwear, towel, sunscreen, camera or cell phone, and drinks in reusable containers. Restrictions : it is not allowed to wear footwear during activities, or to take backpacks, bags, food or drinks to the beaches. It is forbidden to throw trash, consume alcohol during the stay in Marietas (only allowed in the transfer) and fly drones, to protect the natural environment. Allowable age: 10 to 64 years. The activity depends on the weather; in case of cancellation, change of date or full refund is offered. Maximum capacity: 8 people per group.

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Guaranteed hidden beach-marietas islands.

3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $165

• Starting point: Punta Mita is the closest point to Marietas Islands. • Shared transport : better price for travelers who do not mind sharing the experience with more people. • Coordinated pace : so that the group enjoys each activity without rush. • Snorkeling in selected areas: We choose the best available area that day. • Scenic landscapes. Observe the islands and natural formations within them. Coordinated attention for all passengers of the tour.

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Guaranteed Hidden Beach • Small Group Tour • Punta Mita

3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $170

Spotting Whales During Our Sailing Experience

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.

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Puerto Vallarta Luxury Sailing with Premium Open bar & lunch

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $89

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Top Attractions in Puerto Vallarta

Marietas Islands (Islas Marietas)

Los Arcos National Marine Park

Marina Vallarta

Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe)

Banderas Bay (Bahía de Banderas)

El Malecon

Marietas Islands (Islas Marietas)

Los Arcos National Marine Park

Marina Vallarta

Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe)

Banderas Bay (Bahía de Banderas)

El Malecon

Marietas Islands (Islas Marietas)

Los Arcos National Marine Park

Marina Vallarta

Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe)