Full Day Tour to Islas Marietas, Nopalera Beach in Catamaran | 8 hours 30 minutes

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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English, Spanish
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Grilled beef (chicken and beef) Chorizo, mashed potatoes, sauces, jalapeños and tortillas
  • Kayak, paddle board, life jacket
  • Restroom on board
  • Hot cakes, eggs with ham, fruit and juice
  • Beer, Margaritas, Michelada, sex on the beach and more
  • Gratuities
  • Port tax $33 MXN (8+)
  • Semarnat bracelet $130 mxn (12-65 years)
  • Bahia Unida Bracelet $65 MXN Seniors and children
  • Optional: Playa Escondida $1000 mxn (12 to 65 years old) Knowing how to swim is mandatory
  • Hidden beach only from WEDNESDAY to SUNDAY, Purchase your tickets before boarding the module

Overview

The Marietas Islands Tour is special for the natural beauty it offers, with spectacular landscapes, reefs and crystal clear waters. In addition, the protected area of Islas Marietas is an ecological refuge that is home to a great diversity of birds and marine species that can be observed during the visit. The tour also includes exciting activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and paddle boarding. Also, during the tour we will inform you about the islands, their flora and fauna, as well as the operating regulations that must be respected to ensure the least possible impact on the ecosystem. The tour includes American breakfast and lunch, access to Nopalera beach as well as a national open bar during the cruise. However, it is important to highlight that you respect CONANP regulations to visit the Marietas Islands. (DOES NOT include hidden beach)

Meeting points

Puerto Magico
Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera Nte., 48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico

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It is important to be punctual at the sea terminal of Puerto Vallarta (Puerto Magico) enter and go to the module "Beach Boy" Located on the second floor. Check in 8:10 am, Tour Departure 9:00 am, please note the Puerto Vallarta, Jal. (GMT-6)

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

  • Puerto Magico

    Welcome aboard! You will arrive at the Maritime Terminal, where you will register to board. Once you have registered, you will pass the security filter and you will be able to board our catamaran to begin this incredible tour.

    35 minutes

  • Bay of Banderas

    Let's start! For 120 minutes, you will be able to enjoy the impressive view of beautiful Puerto Vallarta, enjoy a delicious breakfast and admire the majesty of Banderas Bay as we arrive at our destination.

    2 hours

  • Marietas Islands

    Welcome to the Marietas Islands! We will start with our Snorkeling activity, you will be able to swim with beautiful colored fish around the islands. Our tour guide will show you the secrets of this magical destination, immersing you in its rich biodiversity. Then we will continue this experience to Playa Nopalera, a rocky, but incredible place, you can explore its corners and enjoy the sea. Finally we will return aboard our boat to enjoy lunch and open bar.

    3 hours 30 minutes

  • Puerto Magico

    After you've explored the stunning Marietas Islands, it's time to head back to our boat for 150 minutes of fun at sea. During this time, our expert crew will create a lively and festive atmosphere, making sure that your onboard experience is unforgettable. While you enjoy the music and the fun, you will also be able to contemplate the impressive views of the Bay of Banderas as we sail back to our starting point. It is a unique and exciting experience that will allow you to fully enjoy your time aboard our boat, with the security of being in the hands of experts.

    2 hours 20 minutes

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Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Take into account the time zone of Puerto Vallarta, Jal. (GMT-6)
  • Check-in 8:00 am, Tour Departure 9:00 am
  • Cash for extra activities (Hidden Beach $1000 mxn, Ecotour $200 mxn) photos and tip
  • Does NOT include hidden beach
  • We DO NOT have vegan or vegetarian food
  • Drones are NOT allowed
  • Gopro cameras and cell phones are allowed under your responsibility.

Free Cancellation

February 05100% refund
February 06No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Reviews

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Good experience!

Published on Jun, 2024

Excellent for the price! Visit the nopalera beach and Isla Marietta! You need to know how to swim!!!

Great Experience

Published on Aug, 2023

Having breakfast and lunch on board was nice. Being able to snorkel, kayak and paddle board was fun. The staff are what made it the best time.

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