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Banderas Bay (Bahia de Banderas) Tours and Tickets

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Located near Puerto Vallarta on Mexico’s Pacific coast, Banderas Bay (Bahía de Banderas) is famous for its 42-mile (68-kilometer) stretch of picturesque coast. Jungle, sandy beaches, and rich aquatic life define this area, which is ideal for watersports and land adventures alike.

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Marietas Islands: Snorkel Cruise from Puerto Vallarta
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Marietas Islands: Snorkel Cruise from Puerto Vallarta

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Explore the magnificent marine life of the Mexican Pacific and the Bay of Banderas on an exciting full-day tour from Puerta 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, giant manta rays, and sea turtles as an experienced guide directs your attention to the wonders of nature on this eco-adventure.
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  • 7 hours
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Sunset Sailing on Banderas Bay
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Sunset Sailing on Banderas Bay

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Awaken your senses to the stunning sights and sounds of a Banderas Bay sunset on a tranquil 3-hour sunset cruise from Puerto Vallarta. Sip a cosmopolitan cocktail and nibble on premium cheese as your stylish Beneteau sailboat cruises on the calm waters of Banderas Bay; watch the setting sun sink into the crystal clear Pacific Ocean and absorb the impossibly romantic atmosphere of this enchanting excursion.
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  • 3 hours
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Luxury Yacht & Snorkel in Puerto Vallarta

Luxury Yacht & Snorkel in Puerto Vallarta

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Climb aboard a luxury yacht for a sightseeing cruise in Puerto Vallarta. Experience the natural beauty of the Bay of Banderas during this boat trip. Go snorkeling or paddelboarding during the excursion and keep an eye out for wildlife including dolphins, turtles, and tropical fish. Relax on deck and admire views of the coastline around Puerto Vallarta. Drinks and snacks are included.
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  • 5 hours
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Snorkeling in Hidden Beach on Marieta Islands
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Snorkeling in Hidden Beach on Marieta Islands

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Discover the biodiverse Marieta Islands, just off the coast of Puerto Vallarta, during this half-day excursion. Join a small group and board your boat for the journey to the nature sanctuary. Then, don your provided snorkel gear and swim through cave formations and rock archways to discover several species of birds and fish.
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  • 3 hours 30 minutes
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Las Caletas Day Tour from Puerto Vallarta with Lunch and Open Bar

Las Caletas Day Tour from Puerto Vallarta with Lunch and Open Bar

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Discover the secluded and sublime Las Caletas nature reserve on an enchanting full-day tour from Puerto Vallarta. Venture to Mexico’s answer to the Garden of Eden during your excursion to the coastal haven of Banderas Bay; stroll through the atmospheric jungle on the hunt for diverse wildlife; experience an authentic cooking class; or let the stress slip away on the golden sands of the beach. Enjoy a light breakfast, fulfilling and flavorsome buffet lunch in addition to an open bar on this family-friendly adventure.
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  • 7 hours
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Whale Watching Cruise In Puerto Vallarta & Nuevo Vallarta

Whale Watching Cruise In Puerto Vallarta & Nuevo Vallarta

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Puerto Vallarta doesn’t just have great beaches. It’s also a renowned birthing hub for humpback whales. Get a close-up peek of 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.
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  • 4 hours
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Puerto Vallarta Cruise and Candlelight Dinner Show

Puerto Vallarta Cruise and Candlelight Dinner Show

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Immerse yourself in the magical mysticism of Las Caletas by night with an enchanting evening excursion from Puerta 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 3-course meal by candlelight before watching the renowned Rhythms of the Night show, a stunning spectacle that promises to transport viewers to a spiritual land that time forgot.
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  • 5 hours
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Day Sailing in Banderas Bay

Day Sailing in Banderas Bay

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Explore the curvaceous coastline and iridescent waters of Banderas Bay on a half-day sailing tour from Puerto Vallarta. Sail upon the shimmering sea; swim in crystal clear blue water; and discover the incredible natural wonders of Banderas Bay. Snorkel in a secluded cove and enjoy included beverages and delicious lunch as you cruise on your luxurious vessel. Combine the unadulterated pleasure of sailing with pampering on this delightful excursion.
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  • 6 hours
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Whale Encounter Puerto Vallarta

Whale Encounter Puerto Vallarta

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Don’t miss the limited window to go whale-watching off the coast of Puerto Vallarta. Instead, spend half a day looking for whales, listening to their song, and immersing yourself in conservation-related research projects, something not offered by many whale-watching excursions. Plus, benefit from the insight of your marine mammal expert guide throughout.
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  • 3 hours
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Snorkel in Marietas Island
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Snorkel in Marietas Island

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Set out on a snorkeling adventure tour in stunning Marietas Islands National Park. Depart Sayulita for the crystalline waters surrounding Marietas Islands in Banderas Bay, and jump into a sea filled with manta rays, sea horses and scores of tropical fish. You may even catch sight of the elusive blue-footed booby—a marine bird known for its colorful webbed feet.
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  • 3 hours 30 minutes
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Half Day Snorkeling Tour In Puerto Vallarta & Nuevo Vallarta

Half Day Snorkeling Tour In Puerto Vallarta & Nuevo Vallarta

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This snorkeling tour is about way more than just swimming with fish. In addition to taking you to top snorkeling locations near Puerto Vallarta such as Los Arcos, this cruise includes a continental breakfast, Mexican buffet lunch with fresh seafood, and an international bar, meaning that your time on board is every bit as fun as your time under the water.
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  • 4 hours
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Scuba Diving with a 5-Star PADI Center in Puerto Vallarta
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Scuba Diving with a 5-Star PADI Center in Puerto Vallarta

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Perfect your diving skills in Puerto Vallarta. Delve into the region's renowned waters to explore undersea tunnels, hidden caves and reefs brimming with tropical fish. Experienced certified divers have several dedicated dives to choose from, including the technical El Morro and a night dive at Los Arcos National Marine Park.
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  • 7 hours
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Best Tacos After Dark Food Walking Tour in Puerto Vallarta

Best Tacos After Dark Food Walking Tour in Puerto Vallarta

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On this 3.5-hour evening walking tour of Puerto Vallarta’s Old Town, have your your fill of tacos and other delicious street food. Accompanied by a professional foodie guide, you’ll get a taste of fish tacos along with ‘al pastor’ (marinated grilled pork) and ‘de cabeza’ (beef cheek). Savor traditional specialities like quesadillas and meet a local master of ‘churros’ (Mexican fritters). Numbers are limited to ensure a small-group experience during this leisurely tour. 
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  • 3 hours 30 minutes
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Scuba Diving Marietas Islands
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Scuba Diving Marietas Islands

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Go diving in one of Mexico's most popular scuba diving and snorkeling destinations: Banderas Bay along the Riviera Nayarit. Depart Sayulita for the fishing village of Punta de Mita, where you'll board a boat toward the waters of Marietas Islands National Park. Once here, delve into the sea for an underwater experience like no other. Swim among puffer fish and volcanic rock reef, keep an eye out for dolphins and take in the beauty of the trio of protected islands where birds such as the endangered blue-footed boobie reside.
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  • 4 hours
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Hatteras 58' Luxury Yacht in Puerto & Nuevo Vallarta

Hatteras 58' Luxury Yacht in Puerto & Nuevo Vallarta

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Explore beautiful Banderas Bay on a classic motor yacht. After boarding your 58 foot (17 meter) Hatteras at Opequimar Marine Center or Paradise Village Public Pier, explore the natural beauty of Jalisco and Nayarit. Enjoy secluded beaches, unlimited complimentary drinks from an open bar, a delicious buffet lunch, and access to snorkeling gear, a kayak, and a paddle board.
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    Marietas Island Private Tour

    Marietas Island Private Tour

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    Discover Riviera Nayarit's spectacular Marietas Islands National Park. This private tour is just for you and your companions so you can avoid crowds while snorkeling in crystal-clear water around the marine-life rich uninhabited islands and islets. Your guide will tell you all about the importance of the park, which is home to the blue-footed booby bird.
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    Road Bike Tour from Puerto Vallarta to El Tuito

    Road Bike Tour from Puerto Vallarta to El Tuito

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    Leave the beaches of Puerto Vallarta behind on an advanced-level mountain bike tour to El Tuito. This challenging 53-mile (86-kilometer) ride takes you from the coast to the mountains and back again, and includes lots of climbing. Enjoy incredible views as you climb into the mountains from Puente Horcones to the town of El Columpio. Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off in Puerto Vallarta is included.
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    Custom 46' Boat in Puerto & Nuevo Vallarta

    Custom 46' Boat in Puerto & Nuevo Vallarta

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    Enjoy a custom boat ride in Bahia de Banderas with this tour of the bay. Choose from activities like snorkeling, fishing, or visiting one of the many surrounding beaches. Appreciate stunning views of Puerto Vallarta on the water and the natural beauty of Los Arcos. Get acquainted with local marine life species on this private tour.
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      Hatteras 44' Classic Yacht in Puerto & Nuevo Vallarta

      Hatteras 44' Classic Yacht in Puerto & Nuevo Vallarta

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      Enjoy this tour on a classic fishing yacht, perfect for sailing with your friends and family along the beautiful coast of Puerto Vallarta and Nuevo Vallarta. This tour will take you to the most beautiful beaches in the region. This tour allows you to use the fishing or snorkeling equipment and if you request it we can bring a kayak or a paddle board. This tour offers you some delicious snacks: fish ceviche and guacamole. During the winter season, on this tour you can go whale watching, one of the natural spectacles that you cannot miss.
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        Road Bike Tour from Puerto Vallarta to Las Palmas

        Road Bike Tour from Puerto Vallarta to Las Palmas

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        Hop on a bike and see the Mexican countryside from two wheels. Set out from Puerto Vallarta for the 70 km ride to Las Palmas. Pass through several picturesque towns along the way and enjoy a yummy lunch. If you have your own gear (pedal/shoe system, helmet, snacks for your specific nutritional needs) please bring it. If not, your gear will be provided.
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        Mega Yacht All-Inclusive Yelapa Waterfall & Snorkeling Adventure

        Mega Yacht All-Inclusive Yelapa Waterfall & Snorkeling Adventure

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        Chica Limousine Of The Sea The most impressive boat in the bay! Come experience the most luxurious way to see the beautiful Puerto Vallarta coastline and explore the charming village of Yelapa. This impressive 100 foot Mega Yacht is ideal for cruising the Bay of Banderas with its impressive size and stability. There is plenty of space for everyone and lots of comfy cushions and chairs, with both shade or sun options. While relaxing and enjoying the views, our crew will be happy to bring your favorite drink from our Premium Open Bar. Also included at no additional charge is the exclusive service of a masseuse. Throughout the day, you and your friends can enjoy a relaxing massage. Join us onboard for the ultimate in luxury and superior service for an experience you will never forget. All water activities and toys are included. Have fun in the water with: paddle boards, kayaks, fishing, snorkeling, whale watching (when in season), water tubing, water mattress and endless fun.
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        • 6 hours
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        Mega Yacht Magical Sunset Show [All-Inclusive]

        Mega Yacht Magical Sunset Show [All-Inclusive]

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        Cruise the Bay of Banderas by yacht catamaran during this luxurious sunset tour which includes an open bar. Sail along the coast of Puerto Vallarta during the golden hour and watch the sky turn from blue to shades of yellow, orange, and pink. Sip on your favorite drinks—from juices, smoothies, and sodas to margaritas, beer, wine, and more—and nibble on snacks like guacamole, chips, and ceviche. This is a great way to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
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        • 3 hours
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        Yelapa All-Inclusive Boat Tour Chica Locca Chica Limousine of The Sea

        Yelapa All-Inclusive Boat Tour Chica Locca Chica Limousine of The Sea

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        Cruise the Bay of Banderas by yacht catamaran during this full-day package excursion to Yelapa— 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 Yelapa 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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        • 6 hours
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        Marietas Islands Full-Day Boat Tour with Lunch

        Marietas Islands Full-Day Boat Tour with Lunch

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        Get to Marietas Islands for a full day group trip out on the boat, including lunch, and make some new friends who are also out for a good time today. There are lots of options on the boat, from sunny or shady decks, waterslides, and a full open bar to enjoy. You’ll have it all here, with lots of active water sports to choose from, and also a delicious lunch.
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