Punta Mita

Feel the joy of connecting with dolphins and sea lions as you observe their playful, intelligent behavior up close. Begin with an educational talk led by our Marine Mammal Specialists, who will guide you through their world of communication, anatomy, and personality. Then, swim alongside dolphins and interact with charismatic sea lions—watch their graceful underwater moves, share kisses, and enjoy affectionate hugs. This heartwarming experience creates lasting memories and a deep connection with nature. Best of all, your participation supports rescue, rehabilitation, and release programs for marine mammals in the Mexican Pacific. Our Lasting Impact on Oceans and Communities: Our Marine Mammal Center is accredited by:

Experience one of nature's greatest spectacles aboard a private whale-watching adventure in Punta Mita. From mid-December through March, witness majestic humpback whales as they breach, tail slap, and nurture their calves in the warm waters of Banderas Bay. Guided by expert marine naturalists, you'll also search for dolphins, sea turtles, manta rays, and seabirds while listening to whale songs through onboard hydrophones. An unforgettable wildlife experience in the Mexican Pacific.

Create memories that’ll last a lifetime with our one-of-a-kind exclusive Private Dolphin Swim in Puerto Vallarta! Dive into a world of wonder as you uncover fascinating insights into the exciting lives of our Pacific Bottlenose dolphins. Get ready to forge an extraordinary connection with these majestic creatures in an intimate, tailor-made experience just for you.

Experience Banderas Bay aboard your own private luxury yacht, catamaran, or sailing yacht. Cruise to secluded beaches, hidden coves, the Marietas Islands, Los Arcos, Yelapa, and other spectacular destinations while enjoying a customized itinerary designed around your interests. Snorkel, paddleboard, whale watch in season, scuba dive, or simply relax with gourmet refreshments and breathtaking ocean views. The ultimate private escape for couples, families, and groups seeking luxury on the Pacific.

Explore the breathtaking Marietas Islands National Park, a UNESCO-recognized marine sanctuary just off Punta Mita. Swim through a natural sea tunnel to the world-famous Hidden Beach (conditions permitting), a secluded white-sand paradise inside a volcanic crater. Snorkel crystal-clear waters teeming with tropical fish, sea turtles, manta rays, and colorful reefs while watching for dolphins, blue-footed boobies, and seasonal humpback whales. An unforgettable eco-adventure to one of Mexico's most spectacular natural wonders.

Discover the incredible Marietas Islands National Park on a private eco-adventure from Punta Mita. Snorkel vibrant volcanic reefs, paddleboard along dramatic cliffs, and encounter tropical fish, sea turtles, manta rays, dolphins, and the iconic blue-footed booby in this protected UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. From December through March, humpback whales are frequently spotted during the cruise. A personalized experience designed for nature lovers, families, and wildlife enthusiasts. (Hidden Beach not included.)

Escape aboard a private French-built sailing yacht and discover the breathtaking beauty of Banderas Bay. Sail past secluded beaches, dramatic cliffs, and hidden coves while enjoying a personalized experience tailored to your group. Snorkel vibrant reefs, paddleboard in crystal-clear waters, or simply relax on deck with premium drinks and freshly prepared lunch. Watch for dolphins, sea turtles, manta rays, and, from December through March, majestic humpback whales. A luxurious private adventure combining sailing, wildlife, snorkeling, and unforgettable ocean views.

Looking to explore beyond the popular beaches? Join one of our guided Punta Mita surf excursions and discover hidden breaks known primarily to local surfers. Your experienced guide will take you to the best conditions of the day, helping you find uncrowded waves and memorable rides. Surfboard rentals are also available, with a selection of boards suited to different abilities and wave conditions. Ready to experience one of Mexico's most celebrated surf destinations? Contact our Travel Advisors to book your Private Surf Lessons in Punta Mita or a guided surf tour, and start planning your next adventure.

Venture beyond the beaches on the Most Exciting Punta Mita ATV tours aboard a powerful Polaris RZR vehicles. Follow scenic off-road trails through the Sierra Madre foothills, climbing rugged mountain roads to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the Pacific Ocean and the Punta Mita peninsula. Along the way, discover lush tropical landscapes as your guide shares insights into the region's wildlife, history, and culture. The journey continues in Sayulita, where you'll have free time to explore colorful streets, artisan shops, and its laid-back surf-town atmosphere before returning from an unforgettable day of adventure.

Beneath the crystal-clear waters of Punta Mita, an extraordinary underwater world comes to life. Volcanic reefs, dramatic underwater landscapes, and thriving marine life create one of Mexico's most remarkable diving destinations. Backed by more than 30 years of experience as a 5-Star PADI Dive Center, Vallarta Adventures takes you to the Marietas Islands, Anegados Reef, and El Morro, where every dive reveals vibrant marine life and unforgettable underwater encounters. Whether exploring calm reefs or venturing into deeper waters, every experience is designed to immerse you in the extraordinary beauty of Punta Mita's Pacific Ocean.

Discover the charm of Tequila, Jalisco, with our one-day tour from Puerto Vallarta. Guided by an expert jimador, explore the agave fields, visit the legendary José Cuervo® distillery, La Rojeña®, and learn to combine aromas and flavors to create your own tequila blend.

Travel across Mexico on your schedule with Air Adventures Private Flights. Departing from our private Aerotron FBO at Puerto Vallarta International Airport, our Pilatus PC-12 and Kodiak 100 aircraft offer exceptional comfort, flexibility, and access to destinations including Los Cabos, Punta Mita, Guadalajara, and Mexico City. Backed by over 30 years of aviation excellence, experienced crews, and an impeccable safety record, every flight delivers a seamless, personalized travel experience from takeoff to landing.

Become a certified diver with the PADI Open Water Diver course, the world’s most recognized scuba certification. This beginner-friendly program teaches the essential knowledge and independent diving skills needed to dive with a qualified buddy to a maximum depth of 18 meters (60 feet). The course takes place over 3 days, including 1 or 2 days for pool training sessions and the rest for the 3 required open-water certification dives.