Question 1

How much does a boat tour in Puerto Vallarta cost?

Accepted Answer

Shared catamaran seats cost from $149 per person. Private boats for your own group start at $1,149 for the whole boat, up to 15 guests. The Shared Marietas Islands Catamaran Tour from Puerto Vallarta includes the national park fee, lunch and an open bar. Every trip can be canceled free up to 24 hours before departure.

Question 2

Can I book a private boat tour in Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

Yes, nearly every trip we run in Puerto Vallarta is private, from sailing catamarans and a trimaran to yachts that snorkel Los Arcos. For a celebration, the Private Party Catamaran Puerto Vallarta – 45ft, Slide brings a saltwater slide, a grill for cooking on the water and a sound system made for big groups.

Question 3

What kinds of boat tours can I take in Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

You can snorkel inside the Marietas Islands national park, sail the Punta Mita coast, take a private sunset cruise, or spend the day on a yacht or party catamaran at Los Arcos. Compare the sailing trips with the yachts and party catamarans, where the party catamarans add slides and BBQ grills.

Question 4

Where do Puerto Vallarta boat tours depart from?

Accepted Answer

Sailing trips, including the shared Marietas tour, board at La Cruz Marina, while most yachts and party catamarans leave from Marina Vallarta. Some boats in the yacht and party catamaran fleet use Los Peines Docks instead, and the sailing trips offer hotel transport on request.

Question 5

What hidden gems can I reach by boat in Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

By boat you can reach Colomitos and Las Animas, beaches you can only get to by water, and snorkel among the rock arches of Los Arcos Marine Park. Offshore, blue-footed boobies nest on the cliffs of the Marietas Islands national park. The Private Yacht Rental Puerto Vallarta – 42ft, Los Arcos visits those beaches.

Question 6

Can kids join a boat tour in Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the shared Marietas Islands catamaran has a child rate and infants ride free. Private boats are priced for the whole boat rather than per person, and several are set up for families, such as the 51ft Private Yacht Charter Puerto Vallarta – Spacious with indoor and outdoor lounges and room to spread out.

Question 7

Any hidden fees?

Accepted Answer

No hidden fees.
The total price is shown before you confirm your booking. A 7% service fee applies at checkout.

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