The 4 Puerto Vallarta Boat Tours That Earn Their Price

1.Puerto Vallarta Best Zipline Canopy + Tequila and Speed Boat Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,786 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $120Our pick

Ride by speedboat or land transport to Los Veranos, then cross 19 jungle ziplines above the Los Horcones River. Guides such as Pepe, Edgar, Chica, and Fernando keep the pace lively and safety-focused. Finish with tequila, waterslides, swimming, kayaking, lunch, and animal encounters.

“This was a great experience. There was plenty of air time and fun activities afterwards. Edgar and Fernando were great tour guides. They took great pictures as well.”

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2.Mega Yacht ALL INCLUSIVE Yelapa Waterfall & Snorkeling Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,515 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $117Best value

Cruise from Puerto Vallarta to Playa Chica Locca and Yelapa on a comfortable catamaran with breakfast, fajitas, snacks, and a premium open bar. Snorkel, kayak, paddleboard, swim, hike to a waterfall, or relax onboard with a massage. Hosts Ricky Ricardo and DJ David keep the mood lively.

“Very professional. All of personal needs looked after. Friendly staff. Food excellent service #1. I have to say the best prepared food we have had on all the tours we have been on”

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3.Outdoor Ziplining, Waterfalls & Speed boat in Puerto Vallarta

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,796 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $129

Spend about 6.5 hours racing by speedboat to Boca de Tomatlan, riding a 4WD and mule into the Sierra Madre, then tackling ziplines, waterfall rappels, bridges, rivers, and slides. English-speaking guides such as May, Loza, Fito, and Cesar keep the pace lively and safety first.

“If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience that blends thrill, beauty, and pure joy, Valletta Adventures delivers beyond imagination. From zip lining through breathtaking views to racing across the water on a speedboat and hiking the most scenic trails, every moment was packed with excitement and laughter. Our guides, Cesar, Tania, Fito “Lancer,” Wes, Alex, and Gato, turned this trip into something truly magical. Their energy, professionalism, and fun-loving spirit made us feel safe while still pushing us to embrace adventure like never before. Each of them brought something special to the journey, from jokes that kept us laughing to local insights that made us fall in love with the…”

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4.Luxury Yacht & Snorkel with All inclusive Open bar and lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 754 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $119

Cruise Puerto Vallarta’s Bay of Banderas aboard a Leopard catamaran with up to 40 people. You’ll sail toward Majahuitas, snorkel, paddleboard, eat lunch, and enjoy an open bar. Crew members such as Alex, Juan Luis, Diego, and Charlie have earned praise for friendly service. Routes depend on sea conditions.

“Crew were exceptional! Very friendly and took great care of us. Great lunch and drinks when we you wanted one! Beautiful sailing to the beach and lots of time to swim and enjoy the water.”

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