Sailing Banderas Bay & Snorkeling at Marietas Islands from Puerto Vallarta & Nuevo Vallarta
Enjoy an eco-adventure like no other on our Puerto Vallarta Marietas Islands Sailing excursion! Jacques Cousteau discovered the Marietas Islands in the 1960s, and now you can follow in his footsteps as you explore the diverse ecosystem above and below the water. Cousteau helped preserve this national treasure, and now, you can see how his hard work and dedication paid off. Oh, and don’t worry about bringing your snorkeling gear. We have you covered, so you can enjoy some Marietas Islands snorkeling without worrying about a thing.
Like all excellent Puerto Vallarta sailing tours, this one starts aboard a gorgeous, eco-friendly vessel. Take in the natural beauty of your surroundings as you sail toward Marietas Islands. Then, when you arrive, get ready for awe-inspiring surroundings. Keep your eyes peeled for blue-footed boobies before you jump in the water to snorkel. The islands are home to diverse underwater landscapes, and thanks to the visibility, you can take it all in during your adventure. It’s a magical experience, and you’ll be so happy you took part in it during your Puerto Vallarta vacation.
Why settle for just snorkeling or sailing when you can have both? Book a spot at our Puerto Vallarta Marietas Islands Sailing adventure today! From the colorful marine life to the gorgeous sights aboard a sailboat, you can’t beat this excursion. And we manage to make it even more exciting by offering hot deals so you can save money while still having the adventure of a lifetime!
Marietas Islands Sailing Tour Details
Sailing to Islas Marietas National Park & Snorkeling Excursion Includes:
- Friendly and fun english-speaking crew and captain
- Sailing in Banderas Bay to Marietas Islands National Park
- Continental breakfast (fruit, sweet bread, juice and coffee)
- Unlimited national open bar aboard the sailboat
- Delicious deli-style lunch aboard the sailboat
- Life vest and full snorkeling gear
- Soft drinks and water
- All taxes included in the price
Departures: Runs Tuesday-Sunday (March-December only) at 8:00am from Puerto Vallarta. Pick-up is available for Nuevo Vallarta hotel guests at the Paradise Village public pier (exact instructions will be on your confirmation voucher).
Length: Approximately 7.5 Hours.
Sailing to Islas Marietas National Park & Snorkeling Excursion Recommendations:
- Swimsuit and towel
- Light clothes and sunglasses
- Camera
- Bio-degradable sunblock
Children: All ages are welcome. Children under 5 years old are free of charge. Children 5-10 pay a discounted rate.
Cruise Ship Passengers: Check-in for this excursion is at 7:30am making it too early for most cruise itineraries. If your main goal is to visit the Marietas Islands, you should check-out our Eco Tourism section for some express snorkeling options. Or take a look at our Boat Tours section for some late morning snorkeling boat tours to Los Arcos Marine Park.
Restrictions: Pregnant women, guests with respiratory or heart conditions cannot participate in snorkeling. If you have mobility issues or are pregnant, we suggest checking out our larger catamaran boat rides; a sailboat isn’t as stable as a larger motorized vessel.
Insider Tip: Although we can’t guarantee access to the famous Hidden Beach (marine park officials are very strict about tide and weather conditions) contact us with your travel dates if you’re interested and we’ll do our best to get you in.
Groups: 15 or more? Our sailboats are available for private charter rentals too, contact us for a customized quote!
IMPORTANT!! Cash mandatory marine park entrance fee ($80 mxn pesos per person) and Marina Vallarta entrance fee ($40 mxn pesos per person) and gratuities.
Reserve Your Sailing to Islas Marietas National Park & Snorkeling Excursion Now
Adult:
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Children:
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(The balance of $00.00 in cash or $00.00 in credit card per person must be paid the day of the tour)
