Can I customize my itinerary?

Yes! You can choose to snorkel, visit specific beaches, or simply cruise the coastline based on your preferences.

Is snorkeling gear provided?

Yes, snorkeling gear is included and maintained by the crew for your use.

Are food and drinks included?

Soft drinks, bottled water, and ice are included; catering and alcoholic beverages are available as add-ons upon request.

What are the alternate pickup locations?

Besides Marina Vallarta, pickups from Nuevo Vallarta, La Cruz Marina, and Los Muertos Pier are available with additional port taxes.

Is this trip suitable for children?

Yes, the yacht accommodates all ages, but children should be supervised during water activities.

What is the cancellation policy?

Please check directly with the provider or on the booking page for specific cancellation terms.

Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Yacht Charter: Explore Hidden Coves & Snorkel Pristine Waters

Embark on an unforgettable maritime adventure aboard Escandalo, a sleek 48-foot luxury yacht that redefines cruising along the stunning coastline of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. This bespoke day charter invites you to explore the shimmering Pacific waters with style and ease, giving you the freedom to tailor your journey—from snorkeling among vibrant marine life to basking on sun-drenched decks or discovering secluded beach coves. Puerto Vallarta itself is known for its dramatic juxtaposition of Sierra Madre foothills and azure ocean, offering a playground of natural wonders and laid-back charm.

The Escandalo Yacht is an exquisite vessel boasting spacious sunlit decks and shaded lounge spots, ideal for both relaxation and lively gatherings. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply escaping the heat with a cool drink in hand, the yacht’s Bluetooth sound system lets you curate your perfect soundtrack amid panoramic seascapes. The friendly, bilingual crew ensures every detail runs smoothly, from safety protocols to personalized itinerary adjustments.

One of the standout features of this charter is its flexibility. Departing from Marina Vallarta, the yacht offers pick-up options from Nuevo Vallarta, La Cruz Marina, or Los Muertos Pier, enabling you to start your voyage where it’s most convenient. Popular destinations include snorkeling at Los Arcos Marine Park – a protected area famed for its dramatic volcanic rock formations and abundant tropical fish – or anchoring at vibrant beach towns like Las Animas, Quimixto, and Yelapa, each offering untouched sandy shores framed by lush jungle backgrounds.

The setting itself is a highlight: volcanic basalt arches, crystal-clear waters, and the chance to spot playful dolphins or colorful reef fish enrich the experience. For those seeking a more exclusive feel, optional catering and beverage services can elevate your charter to a private celebration or intimate gathering. The yacht’s modern amenities include air-conditioned cabins, WiFi, and all necessary safety equipment.

Puerto Vallarta’s maritime charm combined with the Escandalo Yacht’s luxury and customization makes this a standout adventure in the region. Ideal for groups of up to 12 guests, it strikes a balance between dynamic outdoor adventure and total comfort, set amidst one of Mexico’s most captivating coastal landscapes.

Whether you’re drawn by snorkeling, beach exploration, or simply cruising into the horizon, this charter provides a uniquely immersive way to experience the Pacific edge of Jalisco. From first light to sunset, every moment on Escandalo is tailored for discovery, relaxation, and connection with nature’s finest displays right at sea level.

About Vallarta Yacht Rentals

Vallarta Yacht Rentals is a Puerto Vallarta-based charter company specializing in private yacht and catamaran experiences on Banderas Bay. The company offers a diverse fleet that includes 60-foot Italian-designed Jony Yacht and 60-foot Sea Ray Stella, 44-foot and 42-foot SeaRay and Carver yachts, multiple catamarans, and specially themed cruises. Trips include snorkeling and beach tours to Los Arcos, Yelapa, Las Animas and Quimixto; sunset and whale-watching cruises; and customizable private charters with water toys, paddleboards, and floating platforms.

Vallarta Yacht Rentals provides options suited to couples, families, groups, and LGBT+ celebrations, with experiences like the Gay Luxury Sunset Cruise and group-focused catamaran parties such as Tequila Sunrise and Margarita Vibes. Many charters include gourmet appetizers, BBQ lunch options, and open bar upgrades. Private captains and crew manage navigation, safety briefings, and guest service, while air-conditioned cabins and spacious decks accommodate comfort and relaxation.

Bookings are organized from Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, with departures around popular coastal landmarks and protected marine areas. The operation emphasizes clear itineraries and customizable schedules that match guest preferences for snorkeling, paddleboarding, swimming, or sightseeing. Safety equipment and local knowledge of marine parks such as Los Arcos are standard for guided snorkeling tours.

Vallarta Yacht Rentals is positioned as a reliable local charter provider offering varied vessel sizes and trip types, aiming to create memorable days on the water for visitors to Puerto Vallarta. Reservations, transparent pricing, and optional catering are available to customize each voyage for celebrations, corporate events, and private family outings.