Koa Experience: Snorkeling & Ceviche with Punta Mita Ocean Sports
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended for snorkeling.
Overview
Join Punta Mita Ocean Sports for a lively 2-hour trip in Banderas Bay, filled with snorkeling, paddling, and fresh ceviche by the beach. Perfect for guests five and older seeking a taste of local adventure.
Adventure Tips
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect both your skin and the bay’s delicate marine ecosystems with sunscreen designed for aquatic environments.
Wear quick-dry clothing
Light, quick-dry clothes will keep you comfortable whether paddling, snorkeling, or relaxing on the boat.
Stay hydrated
Carry a water bottle to stay refreshed during the experience, especially on warmer days.
Bring a waterproof camera
Capture underwater sights or beach moments without worrying about water damage.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Tropical fish species like angelfish and parrotfish
- Occasional sightings of sea turtles
History
Banderas Bay has a rich maritime history, once frequented by pirates and local fishermen, inspiring legends linked to the area’s coastal treasures.
Conservation
Punta Mita Ocean Sports supports sustainable tourism by encouraging low-impact activities and educating visitors on protecting the fragile bay ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin without harming marine life during sun-heavy days.
summer specific
Quick-dry clothing
Keeps you comfortable wet or dry throughout the adventure.
summer specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated ensures energy and comfort on the water.
Waterproof camera
Captures vibrant underwater scenes and beach memories safely.