Los Arcos
Boat and Snorkel Tour to 5 Islands of Los Arcos
Rated 4.6 Stars, based on 1022 Reviews.
Destination: Puerto Vallarta.
In a small group of maximum 12 people we discover the 5 Isles of the protected national park 'Los Arcos'. The experienced guide will explain about the animals, plants and history of the area. We will even enter in some caves! After that we will go to the best snorkel spot in the bay and observe the fish from nearby! Ready for an immersive and personalized adventure in a cordial atmosphere?
In a small group of maximum 12 people we discover the 5 Isles of the protected national park 'Los Arcos'. The experienced guide will explain about the animals, plants and history of the area. We will even enter in some caves! After that we will go to the best snorkel spot in the bay and observe the fish from nearby! Ready for an immersive and personalized adventure in a cordial atmosphere?
Los Arcos 5 islands Snorkeling Cliff Jumping and Hidden Beach
Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 220 Reviews.
Destination: Puerto Vallarta.
Our tour is more than just an adventure—it's a journey into one of Mismaloya's most treasured marine sanctuaries, culture and history. Here's what sets our tour apart: Our guides are not just tour leaders—they are passionate locals who know Los Arcos like the back of their hand. They’ll share fascinating stories about the area's rich history, unique geology, and vibrant marine life. As Los Arcos is a designated Marine Geological Sanctuary, we are committed to protecting this natural wonder. Whether you’re snorkeling among tropical fish, swimming on a secluded beach or taking the plunge from a breathtaking cliff, this tour offers excitement for every kind of adventurer. And don’t worry—our guides prioritize safety and provide all the support you need. We keep our groups small so you can enjoy an intimate and customized experience. This means more time to explore, ask questions, and fully immerse yourself in the wonder of Los Arcos.
Our tour is more than just an adventure—it's a journey into one of Mismaloya's most treasured marine sanctuaries, culture and history. Here's what sets our tour apart: Our guides are not just tour leaders—they are passionate locals who know Los Arcos like the back of their hand. They’ll share fascinating stories about the area's rich history, unique geology, and vibrant marine life. As Los Arcos is a designated Marine Geological Sanctuary, we are committed to protecting this natural wonder. Whether you’re snorkeling among tropical fish, swimming on a secluded beach or taking the plunge from a breathtaking cliff, this tour offers excitement for every kind of adventurer. And don’t worry—our guides prioritize safety and provide all the support you need. We keep our groups small so you can enjoy an intimate and customized experience. This means more time to explore, ask questions, and fully immerse yourself in the wonder of Los Arcos.
Bioluminescence & sunset local boat tour to Los Arcos Sanctuary
Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 263 Reviews.
Destination: Puerto Vallarta.
Enjoy a boat ride around the bay watching a beautiful sunset or sunrise as you head to a marine wildlife sanctuary to watch birds and swim in bioluminescence at nightfall. Just imagine you look like you're swimming in the stars or the sky. Bioluminescence is an event where phytoplankton shines in the water, manifests as blue light, it is something you should definitely live once in your life!! We have departures at dawn in case the dates you want to reserve is full moon time. Limit group size: 14 people -under 5 years old cannot attend for security. No minors in your arms for safety.
Enjoy a boat ride around the bay watching a beautiful sunset or sunrise as you head to a marine wildlife sanctuary to watch birds and swim in bioluminescence at nightfall. Just imagine you look like you're swimming in the stars or the sky. Bioluminescence is an event where phytoplankton shines in the water, manifests as blue light, it is something you should definitely live once in your life!! We have departures at dawn in case the dates you want to reserve is full moon time. Limit group size: 14 people -under 5 years old cannot attend for security. No minors in your arms for safety.
Sunset and Bioluminescence Boat Tour at Los Arcos Islands
Rated 4.6 Stars, based on 78 Reviews.
Destination: Puerto Vallarta.
Enjoy a breathtaking sunset, and witness the magical glow of bioluminescent plankton at Los Arcos—a truly unforgettable experience! Experience the magic of Los Arcos Marine Geological Sanctuary as the day transitions into night. As the sun sets, watch the sky transform into a canvas of colors while cruising along the serene waters. After dark, witness the enchanting glow of bioluminescent plankton illuminating the sea—a breathtaking natural phenomenon. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike!
Enjoy a breathtaking sunset, and witness the magical glow of bioluminescent plankton at Los Arcos—a truly unforgettable experience! Experience the magic of Los Arcos Marine Geological Sanctuary as the day transitions into night. As the sun sets, watch the sky transform into a canvas of colors while cruising along the serene waters. After dark, witness the enchanting glow of bioluminescent plankton illuminating the sea—a breathtaking natural phenomenon. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike!
Paddleboard and Snorkeling Experience in Los Arcos
Rated 5 Stars, based on 86 Reviews.
Destination: Puerto Vallarta.
Los Arcos de Mismaloya is one of the most representative places in our bay and is a nationally protected area and that makes it even more special. Los Arcos is a seabird sanctuary and a natural aquarium, where we cannot miss swimming and snorkeling, with an immense variety of tropical fish in the area, in addition to living the experience of paddling through its majestic rocky caves and All this together makes it a unique activity that you cannot and should not miss!
Los Arcos de Mismaloya is one of the most representative places in our bay and is a nationally protected area and that makes it even more special. Los Arcos is a seabird sanctuary and a natural aquarium, where we cannot miss swimming and snorkeling, with an immense variety of tropical fish in the area, in addition to living the experience of paddling through its majestic rocky caves and All this together makes it a unique activity that you cannot and should not miss!
Los Arcos Snorkeling & 5 Island Adventure
Rated 3.5 Stars, based on 7 Reviews.
Destination: Puerto Vallarta.
Our tour isn’t just another snorkeling trip—it’s an authentic, locally owned experience designed with passion and personal attention. Here’s what sets us apart: At Mismaloya Xtreme, we are the owners, guides, and boat captains. We don’t subcontract any part of the experience. This allows us to keep our prices low while delivering top-quality service every single time. Truly Local Experience – We were born and raised in Mismaloya. Our deep knowledge of Los Arcos, its caves, marine life, and history gives guests a much more personal and educational adventure. Small Group Adventures – We keep our groups small so we can focus on safety, comfort, and personalized attention. Unique Stops & Extras – From taking photos inside the famous sea caves to optional cliff jumping near an old movie set, our tour offers experiences you won’t find anywhere else
Our tour isn’t just another snorkeling trip—it’s an authentic, locally owned experience designed with passion and personal attention. Here’s what sets us apart: At Mismaloya Xtreme, we are the owners, guides, and boat captains. We don’t subcontract any part of the experience. This allows us to keep our prices low while delivering top-quality service every single time. Truly Local Experience – We were born and raised in Mismaloya. Our deep knowledge of Los Arcos, its caves, marine life, and history gives guests a much more personal and educational adventure. Small Group Adventures – We keep our groups small so we can focus on safety, comfort, and personalized attention. Unique Stops & Extras – From taking photos inside the famous sea caves to optional cliff jumping near an old movie set, our tour offers experiences you won’t find anywhere else
Snorkeling at Los Arcos 5 islands Hidden Beach and Cliff Jumping
Rated 4.6 Stars, based on 83 Reviews.
Destination: Mismaloya.
We start at Mismaloya Beach, where we board our boat and begin the journey. Start with an adrenaline rush as you enjoy safe cliff jumping at a scenic spot near the famous Night of the Iguana film set. Then, dive into the stunning waters of the Los Arcos Marine Geological Sanctuary for unforgettable snorkeling among arches, caves, and tropical fish. To end the experience, relax at a hidden beach only accessible by boat, where you can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy Puerto Vallarta’s natural beauty. After the adventure, we return to Mismaloya Beach, where you’ll have access to a convenient rinse-off area, bathrooms, and changing facilities. From there, our service includes return transportation back to your original meeting point for a hassle-free finish.
We start at Mismaloya Beach, where we board our boat and begin the journey. Start with an adrenaline rush as you enjoy safe cliff jumping at a scenic spot near the famous Night of the Iguana film set. Then, dive into the stunning waters of the Los Arcos Marine Geological Sanctuary for unforgettable snorkeling among arches, caves, and tropical fish. To end the experience, relax at a hidden beach only accessible by boat, where you can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy Puerto Vallarta’s natural beauty. After the adventure, we return to Mismaloya Beach, where you’ll have access to a convenient rinse-off area, bathrooms, and changing facilities. From there, our service includes return transportation back to your original meeting point for a hassle-free finish.
Puerto Vallarta snorkel tour at Los Arcos
Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 107 Reviews.
Destination: Puerto Vallarta.
Our boats are fast, comfortable and safe, our guides know perfectly how to assist you on the boat, during the in water activity and hidden beach access. The information provided by our staff and their experience is invaluable. We also offer a private option up to 4 pax, on this option we offer the option to go visit a beach and spend some time there. This tour focuses on snorkeling, bird watching and getting to know our beautiful islands.
Our boats are fast, comfortable and safe, our guides know perfectly how to assist you on the boat, during the in water activity and hidden beach access. The information provided by our staff and their experience is invaluable. We also offer a private option up to 4 pax, on this option we offer the option to go visit a beach and spend some time there. This tour focuses on snorkeling, bird watching and getting to know our beautiful islands.
Bioluminescence by kayak or SUP to Los Arcos Puerto Vallarta
Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 325 Reviews.
Destination: Mismaloya.
This activity is unique because it combines the magic of nature with an unforgettable sensory experience Bioluminescence on the move – You don’t just watch it, you live it. Every row and every brush with water ignites an ethereal blue glow, as if the ocean responds to your presence. Silent, immersive experience – Without engine noise, you’ll only hear the sound of water, night birds and sea breezes. This allows you to connect with nature in a deep and serene way. Respect for marine life – Motor boats can disturb the ecosystem with noise and pollution. Rowing, we minimize our impact. A sense of adventure and achievement – Sliding with your own effort on water makes you part of the experience, not just a spectator. It’s a journey that feels authentic and rewarding. This is not just an excursion, it is a pure encounter with the ocean, with its secret light and serene rhythm. Here, you and nature become one.
This activity is unique because it combines the magic of nature with an unforgettable sensory experience Bioluminescence on the move – You don’t just watch it, you live it. Every row and every brush with water ignites an ethereal blue glow, as if the ocean responds to your presence. Silent, immersive experience – Without engine noise, you’ll only hear the sound of water, night birds and sea breezes. This allows you to connect with nature in a deep and serene way. Respect for marine life – Motor boats can disturb the ecosystem with noise and pollution. Rowing, we minimize our impact. A sense of adventure and achievement – Sliding with your own effort on water makes you part of the experience, not just a spectator. It’s a journey that feels authentic and rewarding. This is not just an excursion, it is a pure encounter with the ocean, with its secret light and serene rhythm. Here, you and nature become one.
Los Arcos, Animas and Quimixto Snorkel Cruise in Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
Rated 3.2 Stars, based on 72 Reviews.
Destination: Puerto Vallarta.
It is an amazing tour where you will know the wonderful World of Los Arcos (for snorkeling), Las Animas (A beautiful rustic town on the beach) and Quimixto (a beautiful waterfall) From marine species such as dolphins that sometimes follow us when we go to the destination, as well as exotic birds that live in the arches The wonderful aquatic world that lives on the banks of the Arches will surprise you. It is a tour you will never forget
It is an amazing tour where you will know the wonderful World of Los Arcos (for snorkeling), Las Animas (A beautiful rustic town on the beach) and Quimixto (a beautiful waterfall) From marine species such as dolphins that sometimes follow us when we go to the destination, as well as exotic birds that live in the arches The wonderful aquatic world that lives on the banks of the Arches will surprise you. It is a tour you will never forget
Snorkel Cruise in Los Cabos
Rated 4.7 Stars, based on 170 Reviews.
Destination: Cabo San Lucas.
Enjoy a wonderful snorkeling cruise in Los Cabos aboard the Pez Gato and sail to Santa Maria Bay to discover the amazing underwater world. You'll swim in tropical waters with abundant sea life and enjoy an open bar, soft drinks and lunch on board.
Enjoy a wonderful snorkeling cruise in Los Cabos aboard the Pez Gato and sail to Santa Maria Bay to discover the amazing underwater world. You'll swim in tropical waters with abundant sea life and enjoy an open bar, soft drinks and lunch on board.
Parasailing Los Cabos Adventure
Rated 4.1 Stars, based on 102 Reviews.
Destination: Cabo San Lucas.
You will soar up to 600 feet, depending on wind and water conditions. Enjoy Land’s End, the Arch, Lovers’ Beach, and the entire Cabo shoreline – all from a bird´s-eye view. When you’re done, your boat staff will bring you back to where you started: dry and sitting down on the back of the boat deck. But you also have the option of skimming the water during your flight. Cabo San Lucas weather is blessed with nearly year-round sunshine. The great weather provides near-perfect conditions, with clear blue skies, warm temperatures, and light winds. There’s no better way to see Cabo San Lucas than from the air! And don´t forget your camera to record your memories and prove to your friends that you really did it. Each flight is about 10 minutes in the air. Please note that due to reduced capacities the maximum passengers per boat is 6 people, if there is more than 6 people on your party the group will be split into two different boats.
You will soar up to 600 feet, depending on wind and water conditions. Enjoy Land’s End, the Arch, Lovers’ Beach, and the entire Cabo shoreline – all from a bird´s-eye view. When you’re done, your boat staff will bring you back to where you started: dry and sitting down on the back of the boat deck. But you also have the option of skimming the water during your flight. Cabo San Lucas weather is blessed with nearly year-round sunshine. The great weather provides near-perfect conditions, with clear blue skies, warm temperatures, and light winds. There’s no better way to see Cabo San Lucas than from the air! And don´t forget your camera to record your memories and prove to your friends that you really did it. Each flight is about 10 minutes in the air. Please note that due to reduced capacities the maximum passengers per boat is 6 people, if there is more than 6 people on your party the group will be split into two different boats.
Private Snorkeling Tour to Los Arcos
Rated 5 Stars, based on 60 Reviews.
Destination: Puerto Vallarta.
Take a small private 3 hour boat tour to Los Arcos, an underwater national marine park reserve. Los Arcos is an excellent and very safe snorkel site to start for experienced and not so experienced snorkelers. The reef depth range is from 3-30 feet/visibility between 15-50 feet year round. Fish you can expect to see, angel fish, puffer fish, cornet fish, parrot fish, and damsels that feed on the shallow reefs of Los Arcos.
Take a small private 3 hour boat tour to Los Arcos, an underwater national marine park reserve. Los Arcos is an excellent and very safe snorkel site to start for experienced and not so experienced snorkelers. The reef depth range is from 3-30 feet/visibility between 15-50 feet year round. Fish you can expect to see, angel fish, puffer fish, cornet fish, parrot fish, and damsels that feed on the shallow reefs of Los Arcos.
Whale Watching and Los Arcos 5 Islands Adventure
Rated 5 Stars, based on 6 Reviews.
Destination: Puerto Vallarta.
Your experience begins with comfortable round-trip transportation from Puerto Vallarta in our private company vehicles. At Playa Mismaloya, you’ll check in at our office, meet your guide, and receive a short briefing before heading out on the water. We then cruise into the Bay of Banderas, one of the top whale-watching destinations in the world. Whale sightings are guaranteed, and often times humpback whales breach, slap their tails, and swim alongside their calves. Along the way, you may also encounter dolphins, sea turtles, and rays. Next, we’ll visit the Los Arcos Marine Sanctuary, where you’ll have the chance to snorkel in waters filled with colorful tropical fish and vibrant marine life. This iconic site, with its dramatic arches and caves, is also home to a variety of seabirds, adding to its magic. With small groups, expert local guides, whale encounters, snorkeling, and stunning scenery, this tour is one of the most unforgettable adventures in Puerto Vallarta.
Your experience begins with comfortable round-trip transportation from Puerto Vallarta in our private company vehicles. At Playa Mismaloya, you’ll check in at our office, meet your guide, and receive a short briefing before heading out on the water. We then cruise into the Bay of Banderas, one of the top whale-watching destinations in the world. Whale sightings are guaranteed, and often times humpback whales breach, slap their tails, and swim alongside their calves. Along the way, you may also encounter dolphins, sea turtles, and rays. Next, we’ll visit the Los Arcos Marine Sanctuary, where you’ll have the chance to snorkel in waters filled with colorful tropical fish and vibrant marine life. This iconic site, with its dramatic arches and caves, is also home to a variety of seabirds, adding to its magic. With small groups, expert local guides, whale encounters, snorkeling, and stunning scenery, this tour is one of the most unforgettable adventures in Puerto Vallarta.
Los Arcos Snorkeling Adventure, Colomitos & Las Animas Beach
Rated 5 Stars, based on 4 Reviews.
Destination: Mismaloya.
Begin your journey with a visit to the iconic Los Arcos islands, a protected marine sanctuary renowned for its dramatic rock formations, rich biodiversity, and vibrant underwater life. Snorkel through the pristine waters, where you'll encounter colorful tropical fish, coral reefs, and maybe even playful sea turtles or rays. As we set sail from Los Arcos, enjoy a leisurely cruise along the breathtaking coastline. Pass by charming, hidden beaches like Colomitos, known for its lush jungle backdrop and emerald waters. Marvel at the pristine beauty of the coastline, and learn about the rich history and natural wonders of the region. Arrive at Las Ánimas Beach, a vibrant spot with golden sands and clear, calm waters. Here, you’ll have the chance to relax, enjoy a refreshing swim, jump off the pier, or indulge in delicious local cuisine at one of the beachfront restaurants. Available activities at Las Animas Beach [not inluded] : Parasailing, Banana Boat, Adventure Park, Massage.
Begin your journey with a visit to the iconic Los Arcos islands, a protected marine sanctuary renowned for its dramatic rock formations, rich biodiversity, and vibrant underwater life. Snorkel through the pristine waters, where you'll encounter colorful tropical fish, coral reefs, and maybe even playful sea turtles or rays. As we set sail from Los Arcos, enjoy a leisurely cruise along the breathtaking coastline. Pass by charming, hidden beaches like Colomitos, known for its lush jungle backdrop and emerald waters. Marvel at the pristine beauty of the coastline, and learn about the rich history and natural wonders of the region. Arrive at Las Ánimas Beach, a vibrant spot with golden sands and clear, calm waters. Here, you’ll have the chance to relax, enjoy a refreshing swim, jump off the pier, or indulge in delicious local cuisine at one of the beachfront restaurants. Available activities at Las Animas Beach [not inluded] : Parasailing, Banana Boat, Adventure Park, Massage.
Private Los Arcos Snorkel and Beach Tour from Puerto Vallarta
Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 73 Reviews.
Destination: Puerto Vallarta.
Join one of our guides for this Private Boat Tour from Puerto Vallarta, we will pick you up at City Center Los Muertos Pier and whisk you away to enjoy a scenic private boat ride to the famous natural landmark “Los Arcos” where you will be given time to snorkel at this amazing site.
Join one of our guides for this Private Boat Tour from Puerto Vallarta, we will pick you up at City Center Los Muertos Pier and whisk you away to enjoy a scenic private boat ride to the famous natural landmark “Los Arcos” where you will be given time to snorkel at this amazing site.
Snorkeling in Los Arcos and Bird watching
Rated 5 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.
Destination: Mismaloya.
A completely local family business, operating since 1989 proud to be natives of Playa de Mismaloya, we are also part of the group of Environmental Watchers who take care and protect our great treasure: The Arches of Mismaloya. Discover the vibrant underwater world of Los Arcos, a marine sanctuary bursting with colorful life. This snorkeling adventure is perfect for those who wish to explore, whether beginners or experts. Swim alongside tropical fish, marvel at stunning rock formations and, with any luck, watch majestic sea turtles. Full snorkeling equipment, including life jacket, is provided for your safety and comfort; the ocean awaits.
A completely local family business, operating since 1989 proud to be natives of Playa de Mismaloya, we are also part of the group of Environmental Watchers who take care and protect our great treasure: The Arches of Mismaloya. Discover the vibrant underwater world of Los Arcos, a marine sanctuary bursting with colorful life. This snorkeling adventure is perfect for those who wish to explore, whether beginners or experts. Swim alongside tropical fish, marvel at stunning rock formations and, with any luck, watch majestic sea turtles. Full snorkeling equipment, including life jacket, is provided for your safety and comfort; the ocean awaits.
Canyoning in Los Arcos
Rated 4.1 Stars, based on 7 Reviews.
Destination: Tenerife.
A unique opportunity performing ravine descent to more than 1600 meters high. A natural place of great beauty that is only possible to visit 15 people a day with special permits and certified canyoning guide. It descends by rope between walls of volcanic ash. Let go of your most adventurous spirit. We are certified local guides with over 20 years of experience. We like our work and we will transmit security and our passion. We will adapt the activity to your experience.
A unique opportunity performing ravine descent to more than 1600 meters high. A natural place of great beauty that is only possible to visit 15 people a day with special permits and certified canyoning guide. It descends by rope between walls of volcanic ash. Let go of your most adventurous spirit. We are certified local guides with over 20 years of experience. We like our work and we will transmit security and our passion. We will adapt the activity to your experience.
Whale Watching Tour in Los Cabos
Rated 4.7 Stars, based on 72 Reviews.
Destination: Los Cabos.
Navigate on a 2-hour adventure as we track the world’s largest marine mammals. Aboard a sailing catamaran that gives you a unique feel, as we get you as close to the whales as safely possible. Glide alongside the whales, just a few arms’ lengths away and feel as one with the whales while navigating silently among them. Learn about the migration and mating patterns of the many species of whales that visit our shores. We will have a variety of delicious tropical drinks and snacks available for consumption on the tour. *Please note that whale sightings are frequent they cannot be guaranteed.
Navigate on a 2-hour adventure as we track the world’s largest marine mammals. Aboard a sailing catamaran that gives you a unique feel, as we get you as close to the whales as safely possible. Glide alongside the whales, just a few arms’ lengths away and feel as one with the whales while navigating silently among them. Learn about the migration and mating patterns of the many species of whales that visit our shores. We will have a variety of delicious tropical drinks and snacks available for consumption on the tour. *Please note that whale sightings are frequent they cannot be guaranteed.
Explore Los Arcos and Playa
Rated 5 Stars, based on 4 Reviews.
Destination: Mismaloya.
A completely local family business, operating since 1989 proud to be natives of Playa de Mismaloya, we are also part of the group of Environmental Watchers who take care and protect Los Arcos de Mismaloya. We are happy to create this tour for all of you and to enjoy and get to know the south side of Puerto Vallarta in Mismaloya! Specializing in providing private water tourism services to couples, families and groups, it is always a pleasure to enjoy these great adventures with you. Discover the vibrant marine life of the Arches, plus this tour takes you to the exclusive Playa del Paredón, an isolated beach ideal for swimming and taking photos. Enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains and ocean as you sail to Los Arcos, a nature reserve known for its rich biodiversity. With all the snorkeling equipment included and access to the facilities, this experience is ideal for those seeking unique water adventure in a beautiful setting.
A completely local family business, operating since 1989 proud to be natives of Playa de Mismaloya, we are also part of the group of Environmental Watchers who take care and protect Los Arcos de Mismaloya. We are happy to create this tour for all of you and to enjoy and get to know the south side of Puerto Vallarta in Mismaloya! Specializing in providing private water tourism services to couples, families and groups, it is always a pleasure to enjoy these great adventures with you. Discover the vibrant marine life of the Arches, plus this tour takes you to the exclusive Playa del Paredón, an isolated beach ideal for swimming and taking photos. Enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains and ocean as you sail to Los Arcos, a nature reserve known for its rich biodiversity. With all the snorkeling equipment included and access to the facilities, this experience is ideal for those seeking unique water adventure in a beautiful setting.