Here are things to do in Puerto Vallarta. Puerto Vallarta is best known for its resorts beaches in town. Puerto Vallarta is known for beaches, marine life, water sports, and local resorts. In this blog, I will be telling you the things to do while you’re down here!
1. Luxury Yacht and snorkel in Puerto Vallarta In this Luxury Yacht, you can go snorkeling and or paddle boarding. While on this luxurious yacht, you can see the different marine life that surrounds this boat. You can see dolphins, turtles, and fish on this boat.
What’s included in this package? You can get unlimited open drinks, day cruises, snacks, snorkeling equipment, paddleboards, hotel pickup, and dropoff!
The cost for the ticket per person is $139.
https://www.viator.com/tours/Puerto-Vallarta/Luxury-Yacht-and-Snorkel/d630-2736P33
Outside of Puerto Vallarta, you can spend all day relaxing at the beach. This trip includes exploring the local villages of Yelapa and Majahuitas. On this tour, you will have a light breakfast and buffet on this ship. You will also be able to see beaches, and you will be able to snorkel in crystal-clear water.
6. Yelapa & Majahuitas Snorkeling tour from Puerto Vallarta Las Caletas is a full day itinerary. You can do plenty of things here. You can walk in the jungle, see the wildlife that’s offered here, take a cooking class, or just relax at this beach.
What’s included in this tour?
1. You can go snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking
2. Day trip from Puerto Vallarta
3. Learn how to cook Paella, explore nature, and the amphitheater
4. See the beautiful scenery
The cost of this tour is $149.00 per person
7. San Sebastian del Oeste tour from Puerto Vallarta San Sebastian has a history full of San Sebastian del Oeste that explores local food, architecture, and culture. You can explore an organic coffee factory, explore the streets downtown, and then enjoy a nice meal after.
https://estigotours.com/puerto-vallarta/sightseeing/san-sebastian-tour/?
8. Vallarta Botanical Garden and tequila tasting from Puerto Vallarta The Vallarta botanical garden is a 6-hour tour guide filled with 20 acres of gardens, and you can see 3,000 different beautiful plant species after you can head to Rancho Los Veranos for lunch!
The cost the ticket per person is $69.00
9. Sayulita and San Pancho Beach town tour You’ll want to explore Puerto Vallarta’s small beach towns along the Nayarit Rivera during this tour. You can get to explore the North side and talk to the locals in Sayulita, and San Pancho.
The tour of the cost is $59.00 per person
10. Full day snorkeling and beach club tour with buffet lunch
On this cruise, you can Visit Los Arco’s and go swimming with the fish! You’ll also have types of equipment for snorkeling and kayaking. This tour offers breakfast, lunch, and an open bar!
The cost for the ticket per person is $99.00.
11. Sierra Madre ATV adventure from Puerta Vallarta On the Sierra Madre ATV tour, you’ll get to drive on this ATV for a half-day adventure from Puerto Vallarta. You’ll get to drive through the jungle, rivers, villages, and so much more.
The cost of this tour is $75.00 per person
12. Food and Mixology Tour in Puerta Vallarta On this foodie tour, your guide will help you find the best food to eat in the streets of Puerto Vallarta. You’ll get to try tastings of tacos, desserts, and some Mexican cocktails! You’ll get to learn about mezcal, tequila, and raicilla.
https://vallartamexologytours.com/mexology-tours/agave-tastings/
13. Puerto Vallarta Zip-lining tour Want to zip-line in Puerto Vallarta? You’ll get to zip-line this tour and into a tequila bar. How cool! You can then also opt to do a speedboat ride as well. On this zip-line tour you can go swimming, kayaking, and so much more.
The cost of this tour per person $105.00
https://www.getyourguide.com/puerto-vallarta-l265/nogalito-canopy-tour-t118957/
14. Horseback riding tour in the Sierra Madre Want to go horseback riding in Puerto Vallarta? You can explore the Sierra Madre on the horseback riding tour from Puerto Vallarta. You can see the countryside and enjoy a waterfall on this tour!
What this tour offers:
1. Lunch
2. Open bar
3. Round trip transportation from Puerto Vallarta
The cost of this tour for the ticket per person is $89.00
https://canopyriver.com/en/activities/horseback-riding-tour/
15. Swimming with wild Dolphins in Puerto Vallarta Want to swim with wildlife Dolphins in Puerto Vallarta? I highly recommend this tour! You can do a half-day tour on a boat with a biologist tour guide. You can also keep an eye out for other sea life friends when you’re on this tour!
The tour for the ticket per person is $87.18
https://www.puertovallartatours.net/snorkel-with-wild-dolphins.htm
16. ATV and RZR Jorullo Bridge Experience in Puerto Vallarta Do you want to ride down on your ATV vehicle through the biggest suspension bridge? You’ll want to go down this suspension bridge with your friends! You’ll be spending a half-day in Jorullo bridge and enjoying the rugged jungle landscapes in Puerto Vallarta
The cost of Per group is $119.
17. Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta If you’re looking to jet ski safari in Puerto Vallarta. Then look no further! If you love to adventure then you will love this tour. You can ride your ski with a friend, and you’ll be surprised with who you can see in the sea!
The cost for the ticket per person is $145.00
18. Bikes and bites: Taco bicycle tour A 3-hour Taco bicycle tour that offers you to taste your way through the tacos in town. You’ll want to join a small group, and bicycle through the small town. You’ll get to explore and eat snacks on this tour. The taco bicycle tour covers about 4.5 miles!
The cost for the ticket per person is $59.00
https://vallartafoodtours.com/food-tours/bikes-bites/
19. Market visit and cooking lesson in Puerto Vallarta Do you and your partner love to cook? You’ll want to attend this cooking class in Puerto Vallarta! You get to train from an expert who will tell you all of his tips and tricks on how to make the best authentic Mexican food
The cost of the ticket per person is $116.00
20. Puerto Vallarta Parasailing experience You’ll Parasail from the beach and you can see a different perspective of the land. You’ll get to enjoy the views while you parasail in Puerto Vallarta. A fun way to experience this with your partner!
The cost of the ticket per person is $65.00
https://www.viator.com/tours/Puerto-Vallarta/Experience-Vallarta-From-The-Air/d630-213752P1
21. Puerto Vallarta Pirate Sailing Cruise Want to cruise on a Pirate sailing ship? Then head over to the Puerto Vallarta Pirate Sailing Cruise. You’ll be exploring Banderas Bay. This is perfect for your family. You can also go kayaking, snorkeling, and you’ll be provided lunch!
https://www.pirateshipvallarta.com/pirates-of-the-bay-night-tour
22. Rhythms of the night: The Legend of Savia Rhythms of the night is the legend of Savia where you’ll get to see an amazing show! The duration of this show is 5 hours. The show is in a jungle that takes place in a mystical Las Caletas.
The cost per person is $175.00
https://www.vallarta-adventures.com/en/tour/rhythms-of-the-night?
23. Puerto Vallarta: River Expedition Walk through the mountains and do a 6 zip-lines combined with so much adventure! Then go down the river on a raft. Finish with a mule riding up the mountain! The duration of this adventure is 4hours!
24. Scuba dive at Marietta’s Islands Want to go to the best spot in Marietta’s Island to scuba dive in Puerto Vallarta? This is a tropical land, where you’ll dive underwater to see sharks, turtles, and so many more. This is for certified and experienced divers. You must provide a PADI certification
https://www.vallarta-adventures.com/en/tour/scuba-las-marietas-islands
25. Sea Lion Encounter
$69 Per person
Sea Lion Encounter in Puerto Vallarta. Get to hang out with a Sea Lion for 20 minutes with your family! You will get to train and know how to interact with Sea Lions so you can swim and play with them. This package also includes a 60-minute visit to the Loc Arco’s National Park in Puerto Vallarta.
https://www.vallarta-adventures.com/en/tour/sea-lion-encounter
26. Ocean Mania Water Park in Puerto Vallarta
The cost per person is $149.00
This tour is a half-day with so much adventure! You’ll get there with a speedboat on the waters of Banderas Bay. You’ll get to explore and live your life by experiencing this unique water park in Puerto Vallarta!
https://www.vallarta-adventures.com/en/tour/ocean-mania