Wild Dolphin Encounter & Snorkeling Adventure

4.9 (161 reviews) Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
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Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Ecotours Vallarta offers a unique opportunity to get up close with wild dolphins in their natural habitat, guided by an expert marine biologist. This unforgettable adventure provides insight into the lives of one of the ocean’s most intelligent and endearing creatures. The experience is enhanced by a small, safe, and comfortable boat, with a group size limited to just 10 people for personalized attention.

Before heading out, you’ll receive an informative talk about dolphin biology and ecology, enriching your understanding of these fascinating animals. Afterward, you’ll have the chance to observe the dolphins in their natural environment, all while enjoying the stunning views of the bay. The adventure continues with a snorkeling excursion at the beautiful Los Arcos Marine Park, where you can explore vibrant underwater ecosystems teeming with colorful fish.

What's included

  • Educacional session
  • Bottled water
  • Biologist/naturalist professional guide
  • Box lunch: sandwish, granola bar
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Soft drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Boarding fee

What to expect

  1. Ecotours Vallarta
    30m
    Meet your guide at our office in Marina Vallarta where we start with an informative talk about the dolphins and delivery of snorkeling equipment.
  2. Los Arcos de Mismaloya
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Jump for the snorkeling on one of the natural scenary
  3. Malecon Boardwalk
    Pass by
    Great scenary of the heart of Puerto Vallarta

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

8:00 am Meeting time
Plan to be 15 minutes early for the check in.
Located near the ramp at the end of Calle Proa, 1/2 block beyond the " 8 Tostadas" restaurant in Marina Vallarta.

End point

8:00 am Meeting time
Plan to be 15 minutes early for the check in.
Located near the ramp at the end of Calle Proa, 1/2 block beyond the " 8 Tostadas" restaurant in Marina Vallarta.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • kids under 6 years old are not allowed on this tour.
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if require

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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