Yelapa Adventure and Snorkeling Escape
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! This tour starts with a thrilling speedboat ride from Puerto Vallarta to the serene village of Yelapa, where stunning coastline views and a peaceful atmosphere await.
Boat Pickup Available
We pick you up from designated piers in Nuevo Vallarta and Puerto Vallarta. See all pickup points below.
Experience the best of Puerto Vallarta's coastal beauty on this 4-hour adventure! Your journey starts with a thrilling speedboat ride aboard the Apex, heading south along the bay to the charming fishing village of Yelapa.
Experience the best of Puerto Vallarta's coastal beauty on this 4-hour adventure! Your journey starts with a thrilling speedboat ride aboard the Apex, heading south along the bay to the charming fishing village of Yelapa. Once there, explore the village's key attractions, including its beautiful waterfall and iconic alleys, immersing yourself in the peaceful local atmosphere.
Next, enjoy a snorkeling session in a prime spot, where you'll encounter vibrant tropical fish, lobsters, octopuses, sea turtles, and starfish. Afterward, relax at Madagascar Beach, where you can unwind on the sand, enjoy kayaking, floating mats, and indulge in a delicious meal with drinks.
On the return trip, we'll stop at the Mismaloya arches for a photo opportunity of this famous natural landmark.
Important Restrictions:
- Minimum Age: 6 years old
- Swimming Ability: Basic swimming recommended
- Health Restrictions: Not recommended for pregnant women or people with serious medical conditions
Tour Details
- Location Puerto Vallarta to Yelapa, Mexico
- Duration Approximately 4 hours
- Languages Bilingual guides (English/Spanish)
- Availability Daily tours, multiple departures
- Boat Type Speedboat (Apex)
- Activity Level Moderate - swimming involved
What's Included
- Roundtrip Speedboat Transportation aboard the Apex
- Guided Tour Of Yelapa village and waterfall
- Snorkeling Equipment Mask, snorkel and fins
- Beach Activities Kayaks and floating mats
- Meal & Beverages Beachside dining included
- Snacks Ceviche and granola bars
Pickup Locations
We offer pickup from designated piers. Click below to see all details:
What to Bring
- Swimwear and towel for beach activities
- Sun protection hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
- Water shoes or comfortable sandals
- Extra cash for souvenirs and tips
- Waterproof camera or phone case
- Change of clothes for after the tour
Book at least 2 days in advance to secure your preferred date. Bring a waterproof bag for your belongings and don't forget biodegradable sunscreen to protect the marine ecosystem. The snorkeling spot is teeming with marine life - keep your eyes peeled for sea turtles!
- Secure payment
- Boat pickup available
Reserve Your Yelapa Adventure
Pickup Information
Your adventure begins with a speedboat ride! We offer pickup from the following piers:
Nuevo Vallarta - 9:45 AM
Paradise Village Public Pier, Blvrd Nayarit, 63732 Nuevo Vallarta, Nay.
View on Google MapsPuerto Vallarta - 9:45 AM
Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio 2735, Zona Hotelera, Zona Hotelera Nte., 48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jal.
View on Google MapsTransportation to Yelapa is by boat from these pickup points. Please arrive 15 minutes early.
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