Luxury Yacht Charters with Jet's Private Boat Tours in Puerto Vallarta
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–7 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required though basic mobility helpful for boarding and watersports
Overview
Cruise Banderas Bay aboard the Sea Ray SLX 400 with Jet's Private Boat Tours. Enjoy flexible, luxury charters featuring watersports, snorkeling, and personalized dining in Puerto Vallarta's iconic coastal waters.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Peak Seasons
Reserve your charter well in advance, especially from December to March when whale watching attracts crowds.
Bring Sun Protection
Even with a retractable roof, sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are vital on the open water.
Confirm Docking Details
Verify your pickup location carefully—options include Marina Vallarta and Los Muertos Pier with variable fees.
Pack Comfortable Swimwear
Include swimwear and quick-dry clothing to switch easily between lounging and watersports activities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales (in season)
- Tropical fish and sea turtles around Los Arcos rock formations
History
Banderas Bay has been a critical fishing and trading area for indigenous peoples long before Puerto Vallarta's establishment in the 20th century.
Conservation
Local operators encourage sustainable boating practices to protect coral reefs and marine wildlife within the bay.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during extended sun exposure on the water.
summer specific
Swimsuit
For watersports and dips in Banderas Bay’s clear water.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera
Capture sharp photos and videos of marine life and scenic vistas.
Light Jacket
Layer up for cooler mornings and sea breezes during whale watching tours.
winter specific