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Snorkeling Adventure at Islas Marietas with Vallarta Surf n' Dive School - Puerto Vallarta

Snorkeling Adventure at Islas Marietas with Vallarta Surf n' Dive School

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

5-6 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners

Overview

Discover the vibrant marine life and hidden caves of Islas Marietas on this unforgettable snorkeling trip. Experience crystal-clear waters, stunning formations, and encounters with sea turtles and manta rays, all with top guides ensuring a safe adventure.

Bucerías, Nayarit

Snorkel: National Park Islas Marietas

5 - 6 Hours • Ages 10+ • Snorkel and enjoy the best underwater world

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About This Adventure

Dive into an unforgettable adventure exploring two stunning islands, featuring the breathtaking Playa del Amor. Experience vibrant marine life, including tropical fish, sea turtles, and majestic manta rays while snorkeling through enchanting tunnels and caves. This 5-6 hour journey promises a unique blend of natural beauty and thrilling underwater exploration.

Snorkel and enjoy the best underwater world

Duration

5-6 Hours

About

  • Ages 10+
  • 2 Islands, volcanic rock, amazing to scuba dive and snorkel, having one of the most beautiful beaches in the World, the famous Playa del Amor, or Hidden Beach, many migratories birds, also the most famous one is the Blue footer boobie.
  • The snorkel is great for you can see many tropical fishes, sea turtles, Giant Manta rays, many Eels, Octopus, some nice tunnels and caves. Is located about 60 min from Puerto Vallarta or 15 min from Punta Mita.

Included

  • All Snorkel equipment
  • Soft drinks
  • Transportation

Not Included

  • Tips

What to Bring

  • Baiting suit
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Change of dry clothes
  • Extra Money

Adventure Tips

Snorkel with calm water conditions

Visit during morning hours for the clearest visibility and gentle currents.

Protect marine life

Avoid touching or disturbing animals and corals during your swim.

Bring waterproof gear

Use waterproof cameras and snorkeling masks for the best underwater photos.

Arrive early

Secure your spot and get ready before the boat departs to maximize your time in the water.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Hawksbill sea turtles
  • Manta rays

History

The Islas Marietas were formed by volcanic activity and have become a protected ecological site since its designation as a national park.

Conservation

The area is carefully managed to preserve marine biodiversity, with strict regulations on fishing and tourism.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Wetsuit or rash guard

Essential

Helps manage temperature changes and provides sun protection.

spring;summer;fall;winter specific

Snorkel mask and fins

Essential

Essential for comfortable, effective snorkeling and better water propulsion.

Waterproof camera

Captures underwater scenery and memorable moments.

Sun protection

Essential

Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses help shield you from sun exposure.

spring;summer;fall;winter specific