Whale Watching
Embark on the Best Puerto Vallarta Whale Watching Tours and witness impressive Humpback Whales with the most knowledgeable Marine Mammal Experts.
-30%Marvel over the most exciting migration of the ocean! This All-inclusive adventure is designed for those who want to enjoy whale watching in Puerto Vallarta from the comfort of a steady and ample catamaran, making it an ideal choice for families and nature lovers of all ages. Deli-style buffet and drinks are included! Watch whales breaching out of the water, listen to their melodic sounds through our unique hydrophones, and learn everything about them from Marine Mammal experts. Secure your spot for the most amazing Puerto Vallarta All-inclusive Whale Watching tour!
-30%Witness the beauty and grace of humpback whales in the wild from up close on our whale-watching tour in Puerto Vallarta! Capture incredible photos and lasting memories as we cruise through Banderas Bay where we’ll witness the awe-inspiring grandiosity of 40ft. humpback whales surfacing along the coast of beautiful Puerto Vallarta. Relax aboard our inflatable speed boat as we watch the whales breach, dive, and show off their flukes on this small-group guided excursion!
-30%Experience the best of Puerto Vallarta with our Whale Watching Photo Safari + Outdoor Adventure package. Start with an awe-inspiring whale-watching tour and then head into the jungle for an adventurous afternoon featuring a speedboat ride, zip lines, hiking, rappelling next to a waterfall, a thrilling roller coaster zip line, and a fun mule ride. This full-day combo offers the best value, providing two of Vallarta Adventures' top experiences in one unforgettable day. Perfect for nature and thrill-seekers alike!
-30%Hop aboard this once-in-a-lifetime ocean excursion and interactive marine mammal adventure! Marvel at the grandiosity and grace of humpback whales as we cruise the calm waters of Puerto Vallarta’s beautiful Banderas Bay and beyond. Plus, get up close and personal with our family of Bottlenose dolphins as you plunge into their magical world at our world-class Marine Mammal Center. Enjoy hands-on learning and fun with our unique Whale Watching & Dolphin Adventure combo! Our Marine Mammal Center is accredited by:
WHALE SEASON IN PUERTO VALLARTA STARTS DEC 8, 2026. BOOK IN ADVANCE!
Experience the best Puerto Vallarta Whale Watching Tours and witness the majestic Humpback Whales in their natural habitat.
The Puerto Vallarta Whale Season goes from December to March and offers a unique opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures up close.
Join our knowledgeable Marine Mammal Experts for an unforgettable adventure as you learn about the behavior and migration patterns of Humpback Whales.
Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories, take amazing photos, and learn everything about these gentle giants in the stunning Puerto Vallarta Bay.
To choose the Best Puerto Vallarta Whale Watching Tour, consider the age of the people in your group and the experience you want.
Puerto Vallarta's most specialized Whale Watching Tour is for those over 6 years old and takes place in agile speedboats that can get closer to the whales; however, you should keep in mind that they are not covered and do not have bathrooms.
If your group includes children under 6 years old or elderly adults, you might want to check out our Whale Watching Adventure. This tour takes place on spacious and stable catamaran boats with roofs and facilities for maximum comfort. It also includes a delicious buffet meal and an open bar on board the boat.
Finally, we have an excellent travel package that combines our Whale Watching Adventure and Dolphin Adventure in one day. The minimum age for this package is 5 years old.Whale watching season in Puerto Vallarta starts in December and continues until March. Occasionally, you can spot whales as early as November or as late as May, depending on the water temperature. However, the Best Time to see Humpback Whales in Puerto Vallarta is during January and February.
When choosing the Best Whale Watching Tour in Puerto Vallarta, you should evaluate aspects such as the comfort of the boat you'll be on, the knowledge of the guides who will accompany you, and the age of the people taking the tour with you.
Undoubtedly, Vallarta Adventures offers the best Puerto Vallarta Whale Watching Tours because their boats are kept in optimal conditions, they are equipped with exclusive hydrophones to listen to the whales' songs underwater and are led by expert Marine Mammal Specialists with years of experience.