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Marietas Island Experience & Hidden Beach

The Marietas islands are now famous for what is known as the “hidden beach” or Lovers’ Beach (Playa del Amor), a unique beach that can easily be spotted from the air through a crater in one of the islands (Round Island / Isla Redonda), from the sea it’s not that obvious and there’s only a small tunnel when the tide is low. This is the main attraction, you need to reserve to get one of the 116 spots a day. Visit Marietas Islands and enjoy the great submarine world great diversity of fish that find food and shelter in the reefs of the site, such as the king angelfish, the Moorish idol and giant damselfish, as well various species of surgeonfish, butterflyfish, parrot fish and balloon fish. As part of the rocky reef we can observe several species of corals and sponges, as well as tunicates, starfish and sea urchins, among other marine invertebrates that your guide will point out. You can also watch, with a bit of luck and patience, dolphins or sea turtles resting or traveling near the place. Book now and guarantee this unforgettable tour. Our boats are fast, comfortable and safe, our guides know perfectly how ...

Whale Watching Experience

The humpback whale visits us every year in season, come and be amazed by these giants. The warm waters of our bay are perfect for giving birth to your young, feeding them and preparing their journey back north. Our boat is designed so that you can appreciate them in any perspective, equipped with hydrophones to listen to their songs. The tour is guided by a biologist who will teach you about these mammals. We begin our adventure leaving the marina in search of these beautiful beings. We travel part of the bay in contact with other boats and attentive to the sea looking for the Whales or the trail they leave when they go out to breathe. When we find a group of whales by rules of environment and protection we keep our distance so as not to disturb the whales. But we are far enough away to see how majestic these are.

Yelapa & Majahuitas

Fall in love with Yelapa. Enjoy the small and picturesque village of Yelapa, its vegetation, waterfalls, and beautiful beach, surely you will fall in love with this fishing village. Yelapa is accessible only by sea.

Yelapa + Majahuitas

This excursion is ideal for travelers who want to take a step further in their trip. For those looking for cultural experiences and adventures that transform them. This trip includes opportunities to get to know the local gastronomy, private homes, swim in destinations of marine fauna, ride a horse or coexist with species in their natural habitat. This tiny village in Mexico is the perfect destination for beach bums and escapists. What’s best about this place, aside from its glittering tropical beauty, is its timelessness. In the carless village, donkeys still serve as cargo trucks, sunshine and roosters are the only alarm clocks, and life’s major decisions are of the snorkeling-or-siesta variety. Ready to experience a hidden Yelapa waterfall? This is the tour for you! Stroll through the charming fishing village to the cascading, Cola de Caballo waterfalls and jump into the refreshing water, or simply sit and enjoy the natural beauty. Browse through the native artisan handicrafts along the way, then kick-back in the sun at Yelapa’s expansive beach where the river streams into the ocean, surrounded by an incomparable green mountains landscape. Whether you hike to the waterfalls, snorkel or bury your toes in the sand, you’ll be ...

Yelapa and Majahuitas

Home to sandy beaches, warm ocean waters, and tropical wildlife both on land and in the sea, Yelapa and Majahuitas are everything you’d imagine when you think of a tropical cove paradise. On our Yelapa and Majahuitas Tour you get to experience these coves firsthand. Cruise with us past picturesque coastal scenery, where dolphin encounters and (winter) humpback whale sightings are common occurrences, to an area accessible only by sea. Once on land, relax on the breathtaking beach in Yelapa or take a scenic hike in the area around Majahuitas Cove. For the best of the best among Majahuitas and Yelapa tours in Puerto Vallarta, this is the perfect choice for you. Learn more about our Yelapa and Majahuitas Tour below, and book with us now!

Whale Watching Tour at Catamaran

Come see the humpback whales visiting the Bay. We set sail to watch them, live an unforgettable moment. Enjoy the incredible feeling of being close to whales, their beauty and behavior will bring you closer to Mother Nature. A majestic and peaceful spectacle. A 4-hour tour around the bay where you can enjoy our amenities and our excellent service of continental breakfast, open bar and buffet-style food.

Whale Watching Photo Safari

Puerto Vallarta whale watching is at its best from December until March. We run specialized whale watching excursions that you will not want to miss on your upcoming trip to Puerto Vallarta. You’ll see whales as they migrate from the arctic to breed and rear their young in the sheltered coasts of Banderas Bay and warmer waters of the Pacific Ocean. Capture memories like none other as you encounter the beauty and grace of humpback whales in Banderas Bay. Relax onboard our boat and enjoy the panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. You’ll be led by one of our expert tour guides with extensive whale watching experience in Puerto Vallarta’s tropical waters. Our tour takes you to a number of scenic sea-level spots where you can get an up-close look at whales in their natural habitat. Take some incredible pictures from this unique, sea-level vantage point—a perspective hard to get in the natural world.

Whale Watching Encounter

You´ll be taken by an expert on Marine Mamals and get involve in a totally diferent adventure full of adrenaline and action, right in the midle of the wild whales, check out how the males compete for the females and how the moms care about the calves. 3 hours in a totally shade and fast boat equiped with sound to hear them to sing. You´ll learn by a bilingual tour guide, and be able to participate on photo id and research projects to protect the whales.

Whale Watching Beach Boy

Every winter we have the visit of these majestic creatures that come to the bay to give birth to their young, our expert group of guides and biologists will make sure that your experience is unforgettable! Our hydrophone installed on the boat will let you hear the whale’s songs while they communicate with each other.

Thriller

You’ll explore the beauty of Banderas Bay like never before on this speedboat that gets its mojo from a powerful jet stream of water. The wind will whip your face, the waves will soak you through and during it all your adrenaline will be pumping and your heart will be thumping! Our Thriller Jet Boat is not just any old speedboat. It’s a 12-passenger, 700-horsepower monster machine capable of high speed drifting, thrilling hairpin turns, incredible 360° spins and even dives. And yet, as exhilarating as the ride is, it’s also incredibly safe thanks to our highly trained captains and crew. You’ll be strapped in for the duration of the ride and know all the signals the captain will use to indicate what’s coming next!

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