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Las Caletas Beach & Adventure Park
Voted by TripAdvisor as the 4th Most Beautiful Beach in the World, Las Caletas Beach Hideaway & Adventure Park is one of the most iconic and unforgettable experiences in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. With more than 3,500 five-star reviews, this secluded paradise is a true bucket-list destination for families, couples, and adventure lovers alike.
Accessible only by boat, Las Caletas seamlessly blends pristine nature, crystal-clear waters, immersive cultural moments, and adrenaline-filled adventures into one extraordinary day. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, excitement, or meaningful time together, Las Caletas offers the perfect balance.
Once you arrive, the day unfolds at your own pace. Snorkel, paddle board, or kayak in crystal-clear waters, relax in oceanfront hammocks, and explore jungle trails surrounded by tropical wildlife. Cultural experiences like Mexican cooking and mezcal tastings add local flavor, while zip lines, water rides, and the Kids Adventure Park bring adventure and fun for all ages.
What to Expect
Looking to make your day at Las Caletas truly unforgettable? Whether you're craving adventure, relaxation, or family-friendly fun, our optional activities* offer something for everyone—from scuba diving lessons, to up-close wildlife encounters and soothing beachside massages. These exclusive experiences fill up fast, so we highly recommend reserving your spot in advance with our Customer Service Team!
Marine Life Encounter with Sea Lions & Rays
Get to know our lovely sea lions and rays! During this playful experience, you will hug, play, and laugh with our adorable sea lions. Get into the ray pool, feel their smooth skin, and learn about their physiology as our expert guides you in a safe and fun environment.
For only $39 USD - Email Us or Call 1-888-526-2238 to book!
Minimum age: 5 years old. For ages 5 to 11, they must be accompanied by an adult. From 12 years old, no adult companion is needed.
Relaxing Massages at Las Caletas’ Spa
Escape to our alluring beach spa, an oasis of tranquility and well-being in the middle of nature, where our skilled therapists will treat you with rejuvenating facials and relaxing massages.
Massages start at $15 USD - Email Us or Call 1-888-526-2238 to book!
Minimum age: 9 years old
Primate Encounter
LEMURS AND SQUIRREL MONKEYSA fascinating encounter to learn, connect, and marvel at these incredible primates in a safe and guided environment.
For only $39 USD - Email Us or Call 1-888-526-2238 to book!
Minimum age: 8 Years old. Children under 11 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. +12 years old, unaccompanied. Subject to availability.
Learn to Scuba Dive
Discover scuba diving at Las Caletas with our dream team of PADI-certified instructors. Enjoy an introductory dive in the warm waters of Las Caletas, perfect for those who wish to see the underwater world for the first time.
For only $49 USD - Email Us or Call 1-888-526-2238 for Booking!
If you want to feel more comfortable when going underwater, try a PADI Pool Session first to learn the basics in the protected environment of a swimming pool.Minimum age: 10 years old
Secure your place in any of these activities by booking in advance at Check-in, during the boat tour, or through our Concierge in Las Caletas.
* All activities are subject to availability and weather conditions.
ENJOY A DAY AT LAS CALETAS BEACH, PUERTO VALLARTA
Once you arrive, the day is yours to shape at your own rhythm.
Explore the sea by snorkeling or paddle boarding in calm, turquoise waters, or glide along the coastline by kayak. During the winter months, keep an eye on the horizon—humpback whales are often spotted migrating through the bay, transforming the journey itself into a magical experience.
Venture inland on guided nature walks, where lush tropical vegetation, exotic birds, and animal sanctuaries come to life, including macaws, flamingos, and other native species. For those drawn to culture and flavor, enjoy hands-on experiences such as Mexican cooking lessons, mezcal tastings, and margarita-making classes, designed to connect you with local traditions in a fun and engaging way.
Adventure for All Ages
Kids Adventure Park
Children are welcomed into a world of imagination and exploration at our Kids Adventure Park, supervised by friendly and professional guides. Activities include:
- Face painting and interactive games
- Animal encounters
- Child-friendly zip lines
- Climbing walls surrounded by nature
- Donkey rides and outdoor exploration
Parents can unwind knowing their kids are safe, engaged, and having the time of their lives.
Adrenaline Cove
For teenagers and adults craving excitement, Adrenaline Cove delivers high-energy fun with:
- Zip lines soaring over jungle and water
- Surfing and interactive water challenges
- Fun water adventures such as blob, banana, and thriller rides, designed especially for teens and grown-ups
Relax, Indulge, and Unwind
Between adventures, slow down in Las Caletas’ iconic hammocks suspended over the ocean, floating platforms, and shaded beach areas. Sip refreshing cocktails from the all-day open bar while soaking in panoramic ocean views.
A delicious gourmet buffet lunch is included, featuring a variety of fresh, flavorful options to satisfy every taste.
Perfect for Every Traveler
Whether you’re visiting Puerto Vallarta as a solo traveler, enjoying a romantic escape, or creating unforgettable family memories, Las Caletas offers an experience that feels both adventurous and deeply relaxing.
Just bring your sense of wonder—we’ll take care of the rest.
Additional Information
Located approximately 45 minutes south of Puerto Vallarta along the bay’s lush southern coastline, Las Caletas is a protected coastal retreat framed by jungle-covered mountains and abundant wildlife. Though not an island, its boat-only access creates the feeling of discovering a secret world—peaceful, natural, and far removed from the crowds.
- Swimsuit, hat, and towel
- Biodegradable sunscreen and bug repellent
- Light sweater (during the winter months)
- Extra money for dock fees, optional activities, photos, and souvenirs
Add a swim with dolphins experience to your Las Caletas trip and make your vacation truly unforgettable.
Our top-rated Las Caletas & Dolphin Swim Combo is a two-day activity that allows you to visit Las Caletas and enjoy all its activities on one day and marvel at the incredible experience of swimming with dolphins on another.
Save an additional 25%, on already discounted prices, when booking these two activities in a Combo!
Imagine your dream wedding in a tropical paradise, with lush vegetation from the untouched Sierra Madre rainforest on one side and the turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean on the other.
Picture palm trees swaying in the gentle breeze and colorful macaws flying above you and your guests, creating a picturesque backdrop for your special day.
Visit Adventure Weddings for more information about beach weddings at Las Caletas.
Las Caletas is only reachable by Vallarta Adventures’ boats, ensuring an exclusive experience. No public ferries or outside vendors are permitted, preserving its secluded charm. Departures are from Puerto Vallarta’s Marina Vallarta.
Vallarta Adventures also provides a variety of other tours in Puerto Vallarta, such as tours to the Islas Marietas and Majahuitas Beach. Check out our special offers for the same unforgettable tours at discounted rates.Unfortunately, Las Caletas is not wheelchair accessible. The terrain of this beach hideaway features several inclines, steps, and a significant amount of sand. As a result, wheelchairs have a hard time navigating the beaches, reaching the spa, or accessing the activity areas.
Children aged 3 years and younger can enjoy our Las Caletas Beach Hideaway tour for free. Child pricing is applicable to children aged 4 to 11, while any child aged 12 and above is considered an adult.
Of course! Our buffet-style lunch features an extensive array of options, including salads, pasta, and grilled vegetables. Feel free to help yourself as many times as you would like!
Yes. We offer photography services, and your photos will be ready for you to collect at the end of the tour. Additionally, you have the opportunity to purchase souvenirs from our shop.
Yes. We have wetsuits available upon request from December through March.
You have the option to book both tours on the same day, but please note that you will need to return to Vallarta on the boat in between the tours. Staying at Las Caletas between the day and night tours is not allowed, as this time is reserved for the preparation of the evening event.
Situated just 45 minutes by boat from Puerto Vallarta’s Marina Vallarta, Las Caletas Beach Hideaway is nestled on the bay’s southern coast. Accessible exclusively via Vallarta Adventures’ scenic boat ride, this private reserve is surrounded by jungle-covered mountains and wildlife.
The season from November to March is ideal for visiting Las Caletas, thanks to the warm climate and the possibility of whale watching.