Embark on an unforgettable journey along Puerto Vallarta’s stunning South Shore, where the azure waters and verdant cliffs create a breathtaking backdrop for a day of sun-soaked exploration. Sail past the iconic Los Arcos, dive into the vibrant marine world for a snorkeling adventure, and bask in the serene ambiance of a secluded cove. With a delectable continental breakfast, deli lunch, and open bar, this all-inclusive tour promises a truly indulgent experience. But the true allure lies in the memories you’ll capture – both in your mind and through the lens of your camera. Prepare to be captivated by the natural wonders that await.
Good To Know
- Enjoy a 5.5-hour excursion along Puerto Vallarta’s scenic south shore, including snorkeling in a secluded cove and relaxing on a tranquil beach.
- Capture stunning photos of the iconic Los Arcos island arches and explore the vibrant marine life while snorkeling.
- Savor a continental breakfast and deli lunch, along with an open national bar, as part of the all-inclusive package.
- Suitable for most travelers, with recommendations for appropriate clothing and considerations for comfort and safety.
- Conveniently book online with a flexible cancellation policy and knowledgeable staff available in English and Spanish.
Tour Overview
The South Shore Sail, Snorkel and Beach adventure in Puerto Vallarta offers an exhilarating 5.5-hour excursion along the picturesque coastline.
Guests can capture stunning photos of the iconic Los Arcos island arches, snorkel in a secluded cove under the guidance of expert guides, and relax on a peaceful beach in the Bay of Banderas.
The thrilling return sail with a friendly crew completes this scenic and adventurous experience.
Priced from $105.12 per person, the tour is available in English and Spanish, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Inclusions range from a continental breakfast and deli lunch to snorkeling equipment and conservation fees.
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Activity Details
Embarking on this scenic adventure, guests will sail along the picturesque south shore of Puerto Vallarta.
They’ll capture stunning photos of the iconic Los Arcos island arches before snorkeling in a secluded cove with expert guides.
Thrilling activities continue as guests enjoy bird watching and a return sail with a friendly crew.
The relaxation portion of the tour allows visitors to unwind on a peaceful beach in the Bay of Banderas.
Throughout the 5.5-hour experience, guests will indulge in a continental breakfast, deli lunch, and open national bar, all included in the $105.12 per person fee.
Highlights of the Experience
With the south shore of Puerto Vallarta as the breathtaking backdrop, guests embark on a scenic adventure filled with captivating moments.
They’ll capture awe-inspiring photos of the iconic Los Arcos island arches, a natural wonder rising majestically from the azure waters.
The thrill continues as they plunge into a secluded cove to snorkel alongside expert guides, discovering the vibrant marine life teeming beneath the surface.
After working up an appetite, they’ll savor a delicious deli lunch before indulging in the tranquility of a peaceful beach, where the only sounds are the gentle lapping of waves and the occasional call of seabirds.
The journey homeward by sail is equally exhilarating, with the friendly crew guiding the way.
Inclusions and Fees
This South Shore tour includes a continental breakfast and deli lunch, along with an open national bar to quench one’s thirst throughout the adventure.
Snorkeling equipment and a beach stop are also provided, allowing guests to explore the vibrant marine life and relax on the peaceful shores.
The tour also covers conservation and marina fees, ensuring the well-being of the Los Arcos Reserve and access to the Opequimar marina.
With transportation and gratuities for the friendly crew included, this all-inclusive package offers exceptional value for the scenic adventure, thrilling sailing, and memorable experiences along the south shore of Puerto Vallarta.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Considerations
The tour may not be suitable for certain guests, such as pregnant women or those who have recently undergone surgery. To ensure a comfortable and safe experience, the tour operator has outlined specific requirements. Guests should come prepared with the following essentials:
What to Bring | Recommended Items |
---|---|
Clothing | Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hat, swimwear, towel |
Sun Protection | Biodegradable sunscreen |
Other | Cash for conservation and marina fees |
Adhering to these guidelines will help participants make the most of the scenic adventure, snorkeling in secluded coves, and relaxing on the peaceful beaches along the south shore of Puerto Vallarta.
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What to Bring
To make the most of the Puerto Vallarta South Shore adventure, guests should come prepared with a few essential items.
Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are a must for the rocky beaches and uneven terrain. Sunglasses and a sun hat will shield guests from the intense sun, while a towel and swimwear are necessary for the snorkeling and beach segments.
Biodegradable sunscreen is highly recommended to protect both skin and the delicate marine environment.
Finally, guests should bring some cash for the conservation and marina fees, as well as any additional purchases they may wish to make.
With the right gear, explorers can fully enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Puerto Vallarta’s south shore.
Meeting Point and Departure
Guests can find their meeting point at one of two convenient departure locations, either in Nuevo Vallarta or Puerto Vallarta.
The Nuevo Vallarta option allows for easy access from nearby hotels, while the Puerto Vallarta departure offers stunning views of the city’s iconic skyline.
Depending on the tour selected, guests may be transported directly to the marina, or they may need to make their own way there.
Either way, the friendly crew is on hand to ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to the adventure. The meeting point details will be clearly communicated upon booking, so guests can plan their arrival with confidence.
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- Puerto Vallarta departure location
- Transportation options vary by tour
- Crew on hand to assist at the marina
Booking and Cancellation
With just a few clicks, adventurous travelers can secure their spot on this captivating South Shore excursion.
The tour is available for booking online, with flexibility to reserve now and pay later. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, perfect for last-minute plan changes.
The tour’s reasonable price, starting at $105.12 per person, makes it accessible for a variety of budgets.
Whether in English or Spanish, the knowledgeable staff ensures a seamless booking experience.
With free cancellation and a pay-later option, there’s no reason not to embark on this unforgettable sailing, snorkeling, and beach adventure in Puerto Vallarta’s stunning southern waters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
You’re welcome to bring your own snorkeling gear, but it’s not necessary. The tour provides all the needed equipment, including high-quality masks, snorkels, and fins to ensure a safe and enjoyable snorkeling experience in the secluded cove.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
This tour isn’t recommended for children. It’s an adult-oriented activity with snorkeling, sailing and relaxing on the beach. However, kids over 8 years old may enjoy it with proper supervision and equipment.
Can I Request a Vegetarian/Vegan Meal Option?
Yes, customers can request vegetarian or vegan meal options for this tour. The friendly crew will accommodate dietary preferences and ensure all guests enjoy a delicious and satisfying continental breakfast and deli lunch on their South Shore adventure.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
There’s no minimum group size requirement for this tour. Adventurous travelers can embark on this scenic South Shore sail, snorkel, and beach experience alone or with companions. The flexible options cater to groups of all sizes.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate?
The tour doesn’t require participants to know how to swim. Experienced guides provide snorkeling equipment and instruction, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for adventurers of all skill levels. Even non-swimmers can partake in the snorkeling portion of the excursion.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating journey along Puerto Vallarta’s stunning South Shore, where snorkeling in a secluded cove, exploring vibrant marine life, and admiring the iconic Los Arcos island arches await. With an all-inclusive experience featuring delectable cuisine and an open national bar, this excursion promises an unforgettable day of adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking coastal views.
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