Day Trips from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico

Explore the beautiful beaches of Rincon de Guayabitos and then cruise to Coral Island on this day long group trip. You'll be collected from your hotel, and then your guide will organize everything for you so you can relax and enjoy the day. You can snorkel using provided equipment, sunbathe on the beach, enjoy an included lunch, and do some shopping for handicrafts, too.

Escape into the Sierra Madre on a half-day private tour from Puerto Vallarta. This ride blends adventure and nature, taking you to mountain viewpoints, bridges, and waterfalls without the hassle of planning. Fully Customizable & Private – Adjust timing and stops to your liking. Hotel Pickup & Dropoff – Enjoy a comfortable ride with an English-speaking driver. Begin your journey with a drive to Canopy River Base, a scenic adventure hub surrounded by forested hills. You can stroll around or watch the action at the zipline and ATV area. Next, visit the Jorullo Suspension Bridge, the longest of its kind in the region, stretching above the Cuale River with breathtaking valley views. Conclude the day at El Salto Waterfall, where cool mountain air and natural pools offer a peaceful break before heading back to the city.

Escape the coast and journey into the Sierra Madre with this private ride to the historic mountain town of San Sebastián del Oeste. Enjoy cool air, scenic drives, and authentic culture at a relaxed pace. Begin with a hotel pickup and head to San Sebastián Main Plaza & Church, where cobblestone streets and colonial charm capture old Mexico. Next, visit a local coffee hacienda, learning about traditional roasting methods and sampling fresh local coffee amid hillside views. End the day at a mountain mirador, where sweeping vistas of pine forests and valleys offer perfect photo stops before your driver brings you comfortably back to Puerto Vallarta.

Discover the charm of Riviera Nayarit’s coastal gems on this private tour through Sayulita, San Pancho, and La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. Begin with a hotel pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle and head to Sayulita Plaza & Beach, known for its colorful streets, papel picado banners, and surf-ready shoreline. Next, explore San Pancho Town & Beach, a peaceful retreat with wide sandy beaches, art galleries, and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for strolling or relaxing. Conclude at La Cruz de Huanacaxtle Marina, where modern yachts and seaside cafés offer a serene finale before your driver returns you comfortably to your hotel along the scenic Riviera coast.

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.

Explore the ocean with this all-inclusive scuba diving tour available to all levels of diving experience. Enjoy a comfortable, safe, and fast boat ride to your dive site. Learn how to scuba dive if you're a beginner, and find out where to find the most stunning views from our guides. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays dives are in Los Arcos and Majahuitas (suitable for beginners); Tuesday to Sunday is at Marietas Islands (only for certified divers).

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.

Embark on an unforgettable private sailing adventure to the stunning Marieta Islands, located off the coast of Puerto Vallarta. This 8-hour tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and natural beauty. Departing directly from your hotel in Puerto Vallarta, you will journey to the breathtaking Marietas Islands, renowned for their crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and captivating landscapes. Your experienced guides will lead you through the Marietas Islands National Park, offering opportunities for snorkeling, birdwatching, and simply soaking in the serene surroundings. Whether you're lounging on secluded beaches or exploring hidden coves, this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience. The adventure includes sailing, snorkeling, a delicious lunch, and refreshing beverages, all while immersed in one of the most picturesque locations in Mexico. What to Bring: Swimming suit Towels Sunscreen (cannot be applied while in the Marietas Islands -National Park) Camera

If you have never visited downtown Vallarta, it is likely that when you see them you will not believe that a place like this existed in Mexico. We will observe hundreds of beautiful places within the city that will truly surprise you. A professional guide will guide you to explore the best of Puerto Vallarta on our captivating city tour. We begin on the lively Malecón de Vallarta, where the sea breeze mixes with the cultural bustle. Then, we headed to the imposing Municipal Palace, a witness to history and local government. The majestic Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe awaits us with its emblematic architecture and its rich spirituality. And for a unique sensory experience, we visit the Tequila Factory, where you will discover the secrets of this national drink. From the energy of the boardwalk to the serenity of the church, each stop immerses you in the vibrant essence of Puerto Vallarta. A cultural adventure that will leave a lasting impression on your heart!

Join us on a fascinating journey to the charming coastal towns of Sayulita and San Pancho from Puerto Vallarta. In Sayulita, immerse yourself in its bohemian atmosphere as you explore its cobblestone streets full of craft shops and charming cafes. Then, in San Pancho, relax on its golden sand beaches and crystal clear waters, perfect for surfing or simply enjoying the sun. Feast on delicious local cuisine and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of these picturesque coastal towns. A day full of adventures and discoveries awaits you on our Sayulita and San Pancho tour! At the end of the day, we return to Puerto Vallarta with our hearts full of unforgettable memories and the promise of visiting these charming coastal towns again in the future. Join us on this exciting tour and discover the magic of Sayulita and San Pancho in Puerto Vallarta!

Discover San Sebastian del Oeste, one of the most charming magical villages near Puerto Vallarta. On this tour, explore its rich colonial history, visit St. Sebastian Martyr Parish, and enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery. Experience the local culture, its traditions, and the authentic taste of the region’s cuisine. A perfect tour for lovers of rural tourism, history, and authentic experiences. Don’t miss this unique getaway to San Sebastian del Oeste from Puerto Vallarta!

We will make a first stop in a small rural bakery, beautifully landscaped by its Mexican owners, to enjoy a delicious Mexican bread and a succulent cup of coffee. Then, we will head to Hacienda Jalisco, one of San Sebastián's old silver mines, where you will have the chance to see some mining facilities. Then, arriving in San Sebastian, we will visit the Quinta Maria, where is harvested and produces organic coffee. We will walk in the plantation, taste it will also be able to buy the various biological products offered on the spot. After our visit of the plantation, we will walk to a local restaurant where we will enjoy a meal and typically Mexican. Afterwards, we will head to the Main Square to visit the City Hall. We will also visit the museum of Doña Conchita, property of one of the oldest and most important families of the village.

A route that will introduce us to 3 villages and their beaches. Guayabitos-San Pancho-Sayulita At first, we will travel to the village of Guayabitos. We will make a stop to discover the different fruits that are harvested in the region. Arrived at Guayabitos, you will have a free time to enjoy the beach and / or explore its surroundings. Then we will continue our visit to the village of San Pancho. We will tell a little about the history of this coastal village and you will also have a free time to discover this beautiful place: small market, shops, beach, cafes ... Finally, we will drive to the village of Sayulita, famous for surfing. In Sayulita, you can eat at the place of your choice, walk in the colorful streets of the village or relax on the beach. Back to Puerto Vallarta, we will drop you off at your respective hotels.

Ready to spend a relaxing day in the south part of the bay and experience a little bit of the coastal life of Mexico? Then you won’t want to miss out on this amazing tour that lets you explore the small fishing town of Yelapa, as well as the secluded Majahuitas beach. This expedition is for travelers who want to take their travels a step further. They seek cultural and adventure experiences that transform them. This trip includes opportunities to get to know the local gastronomy, private homes, swim in marine fauna destinations, ride a horse or live with species in their natural habitat. This small town in Mexico is the perfect destination for dreamers. Your day would not be complete without lunch, an open bar on board and a lively atmosphere upon your return, thanks to the show put on by our ship's crew.

Come visit the Islas Marietas National Natural Park and let yourself be conquered by the wonder of its marine life. Get to know this sea, unique in the world for its marine fauna with endless fish and dolphins; In addition to having the presence of humpback whales, which make the Marietas Islands their home between the months of December and March. Once you have reached the top of this tour of the Marietas Islands, you will be able to experience the blue of the sea firsthand, entering its natural caves and caverns around the Marietas Islands. You can explore the surface of these wonderful places by kayak or immerse yourself in the blue of the ocean practicing snorkel and discover the colorful and rich underwater world of the region. Our guides will always be aware of your well-being and safety, so that you don't have to worry about anything other than enjoying this extraordinary experience. This tour offers you fun from the beginning and countless moments that you will remember forever.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Puerto Vallarta with our Pirate Ship Tour! Enjoy the best attractions in Puerto Vallarta and feel like a traveler on the high seas when you take a tour aboard this fun Pirate Ship, an attraction to enjoy with your family. A pirate ship that has 2 daily departures. By day, you will cross the bay with all the crew, to immerse them in fascinating stories of the seven seas. This ship will take you to the beautiful reserve of Majahuitas and you will cross the waters aboard a kayak, riding a banana boat or relax in the sun on the warm sands of this destination. On the night tour, you will appreciate a beautiful view of the Bay of Puerto Vallarta, and you will be able to enjoy a show accompanied by excellent food and drinks!

Sayulita and San Pancho are two magical towns located in the Riviera Nayarit, near Puerto Vallarta. These towns are known for their scenic beauty, stunning beaches, and traditional charm. Exploring these destinations allows you to immerse yourself in the authentic culture and coastal atmosphere of the region. You will have the opportunity to experience the rich Mexican culture. You will be able to explore the cobblestone streets of Sayulita and San Pancho, visit local markets, interact with residents, and learn about local traditions and crafts. Both destinations offer a wide range of outdoor activities. From relaxing on the beaches with crystal clear waters and golden sand, to surfing, kayaking or paddleboarding, there are options for everyone. It is an opportunity to explore and fall in love with the beauty and charm of these magical towns in the Riviera Nayarit.

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!

This tour is the perfect combination of adventure and relaxation. With snorkeling in Los Arcos, water activities in Madagascar Island, and all the amenities at your disposal, this day in paradise will be an unforgettable experience. Join us to enjoy the sun, sea and fun at its best!

FAMILY FUN IN THE SUN ON A REAL WOODEN PIRATE SHIP IN PUERTO VALLARTA Begin the day enjoying a full and delicious breakfast “Under the Sea” in our pirate tavern, onboard an amazing 700-ton Galleon, full of adventures and fun. Let yourself be pampered by the nature in the Mahahuitas Island (Natural Reserve) while you do different beach & sea activities, such as Snorkeling, Kayak tours, Banana tours, Beach Volleyball, Treasure Hunt, and more. Nothing compares with our Pirate Show, the Adventure, the Acrobatics, the Music, the Dancing and our special effects are everywhere. Everything is ready to enjoy the funniest day of your holidays Breakfast - American breakfast - Mexican breakfast Lunch - Lobster tail & filet mignon - Chicken cordon bleu - BBQ ribs - Grilled Chicken - Salmon dish - Tuna dish - Vegetarian option - Gluten-free menu 3 options - Children menu -Special Christmas dish for dinner: • Stuffed turkey • Christmas trunk New Years Event: Duration 4:30 hr • Dinner menu

Marietas Islands National Park is an ecological refuge that has become a must-see attraction for its spectacular landscapes, reefs and clear waters. We head out enjoying the beauty of the waters until Marietas Islands National Park where our experienced guides will take you to snorkeling, watching for rare species of birds or just sit back with your favorite drink and take the beauty of the area. Relax on one of the secluded beaches and then catch the afternoon warm breeze as we all sail back to port. For those who enjoy snorkeling, you will find an amazing quantity of tropical fish as well as an excellent chance to see other marine creatures such as octopus, spotted rays and even seahorses and turtles! There are over 100 species of birds!. For those who are more into just enjoy sightseeing, there are stunning cliffs, beautiful isolated coves, caves and rock formations that indeed make the Maretas Islands a photographer's dream! Whales sightings opportunities from Dec 8th - Mar 15th

Escape the bustle of the city and discover stunning natural landscapes within Marietas Islands National Park during this full-day shared excursion. Travel comfortably on a boat with onboard entertainment and open bar. Tours include snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboard activities, plus an American-style breakfast and tasty lunch. Access to restricted Love Beach is available on request.

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)