Sail the High Seas: Family Adventure Aboard Puerto Vallarta’s Marigalante Pirate Ship
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, but participants should be comfortable with light swimming and paddling activities.
Overview
Board the Marigalante Pirate Ship in San Vicente for a 7-hour family-friendly journey featuring snorkeling, kayaking, and a lively pirate show. Discover Puerto Vallarta’s marine beauty and vibrant pirate culture all in one unforgettable trip.
Marigalante Pirate Ship: Pirate Land
• Approx. USD $190 - 15% = 161 • 8 hours • All Ages
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 7-hour adventure aboard a majestic wooden pirate ship in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, explore Mahahuitas Island with thrilling activities like snorkeling and kayaking, and be captivated by an exhilarating pirate show filled with acrobatics, music, and dance. Fun for the whole family awaits!
Family fun in the sun on a real wooden pirate ship in Puerto Vallarta
Price
Adult (Ages 12+): MXN $3,220 Approx. USD $161
Child (Ages 3-11): MXN $1,530 Approx. USD $76
Duration
7 hours
Time
9 am
Description
Begin the day enjoying a full and delicious breakfast “Under the Sea” in our pirate tavern, on board of an amazing 700 ton Galleon, full of adventures and fun. Let yourself be pampered by the nature in the Mahahuitas Island (Natural Reserve) while you do different beach & sea activities, such as Snorkeling, Kayak Tour, Banana Tour, Beach Volleyball, Treasure Hunt and more.
Nothing compares with our Pirate Show, the Adventure, the Acrobatics, the Music, the Dancing and our special effects are everywhere
Includes
- Games
- Water activities
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Open bar
- Snorkeling
- Kayaks
- Banana boat ride
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Breakfast
Be sure to get to the dock before departure to enjoy the full breakfast spread onboard and settle in comfortably.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by using eco-friendly sunscreen during snorkeling and beach time.
Wear Water Shoes
Navigating rocky shorelines at Mahahuitas Island is easier and safer with sturdy water shoes.
Hydrate Frequently
The tropical sun can be intense; drinking water throughout the day keeps you energized for all activities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Tropical fish species like angelfish and parrotfish
- Occasional sightings of sea turtles in shallow waters
History
San Vicente’s coastal waters have a rich history of pirate lore dating back to the Spanish colonial era, inspiring the ship's theme and performances.
Conservation
The crew prioritizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe products and responsible waste management to protect marine ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Ideal for water activities like snorkeling and kayaking around Mahahuitas Island.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Towel
Helpful for drying off quickly after snorkeling or kayaking sessions.
Waterproof Camera or GoPro
Capture underwater scenes and pirate show moments without worry of water damage.
Light Jacket or Cover-Up
For cooling sea breezes during early morning or late afternoon on deck.
spring specific