Full-Day Private Sailing Cruise Puerto Vallarta with Snorkeling

4.9 (114 reviews)6 hPuerto VallartaSnorkelingFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 3:00 pm, 1 h 30 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 30 min to spare.

Safety margin
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in Puerto Vallarta20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierAbout 20 min to the start point
  3. 8:40 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 6 h. Latest sensible start: 9:10 am.
  4. 2:40 pm
    Tour ends20 min back to the pier
  5. 3:00 pm
    Back at the gangway1 h 30 min before all aboard
  6. 4:30 pm
    All aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours

Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.

Our verdict

This tour fits a typical Puerto Vallarta call (8:00 am–4:30 pm). It runs 6 h; ashore by 8:20 am, you can start by 8:40 am and be back at the gangway around 3:00 pm — 30 min to spare on top of a 1 h safety margin.

Rule of thumb: it keeps the safety margin as long as all aboard is 4:00 pm or later. On a short call (ship leaving by 2:00 pm) skip it or ask for the first departure.

We don't have a verified start point for this tour yet, so we assume 20 min each way from the pier — the typical ride in Puerto Vallarta. Check the meeting point on the booking page.

Among the 400 Puerto Vallarta shore excursions we track, this is one of the longer ones (the median runs 4 h); 86% of them fit a typical call.

Computed from the tour's published duration, the distance from the cruise pier to its start point and the typical Puerto Vallarta call. Adjust your ship's times above to recheck.

About this tour

Enjoy a private tour on an exclusive sailboat with a fully customizable experience through Puerto Vallarta´s Bay.

You will be able to Sail, Snorkel, Swim and even Paddelboard in Los Arcos National Park, capturing beautiful views of the mountains and Puerto Vallarta's beaches.

Our crew is a highly trained and knowledgeable with whom you can feel totally comfortable and safe at any time in the tour to make the most of your experience!

"Focused on giving you a unique and enriching experience around the bay".

Let us know in case you want an upgrade on the experience with our food or beverages service.

Private tour English, Spanish

What's included

  • Guacamole
  • Snacks
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Hielo
  • Agua natural

Not included

  • Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
At the end of Proa Street, next to Dock L.
At the end of Proa Street, next to Dock L.
From the cruise pier
About 20 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point

Good to know

Non-refundable. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveler reviews

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Operated by Anamar Sailing Adventures. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

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