Discover the spectacular coastlines and marine life of Banderas Bay with Jet’s Private Boat Tours & Charters. With options for snorkeling, beach hopping, and whale watching, this trip offers a personalized water adventure for all ages.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Comfortable swimming ability recommended, but no advanced skills needed.
Wildlife
History
Puerto Vallarta and Banderas Bay have long been a hub for maritime trade and fishing, shaping the local culture and economy.
Conservation
Jet's tours prioritize eco-friendly practices, supporting reef conservation and responsible wildlife viewing to preserve the bay’s natural beauty.
Jet's Private Boat Tours & Charters
Discover the spectacular coastlines and marine life of Banderas Bay with Jet’s Private Boat Tours & Charters. With options for snorkeling, beach hopping, and whale watching, this trip offers a personalized water adventure for all ages.
Jet's Private Boat Tours & Charters is a Puerto Vallarta–based operator offering private boat charters, day tours, and transportation throughout Banderas Bay. The company specializes in a wide range of experiences including naked beach tours, private yacht charters, catamaran excursions, snorkeling trips to Los Arcos and Yelapa, private deep-sea and coastal fishing, and VIP airport transfers. Options span intimate private pangas and luxury yachts such as 46' Tamygo, 57' Mickelson, and multiple Sea Ray and Azimut models, plus catamarans and tritoons listed in their offerings.
Guides and crews provide bilingual assistance on select trips, like the Yelapa snorkeling day, and handle logistics for group events, special cruises, and customized itineraries. Many tours include all-inclusive options for food and drinks, snorkeling gear, and on-board amenities; specific inclusions vary by trip. Highlighted experiences include an all-inclusive 6-hour Naked Beach Adventure, a world-famous VACAYA RLD edition naked beach tour, sunset and bioluminescence plankton cruises, and private spa-and-snorkel escapes to Mismaloya and Los Arcos.
Booking options cover single tickets, VIP tickets, private charters, boat-to-beach transfers, and waitlist registration for popular public naked beach departures. Additional services include private transport to nearby destinations such as San Sebastián del Oeste and the Vallarta Botanical Gardens, as well as branded merchandise. Crews operate vessels in compliance with local maritime regulations, providing life jackets, safety briefings, and professional vessel handling for responsible and enjoyable outings for visitors.
Location
Puerto Vallarta
Based in Banderas Bay
Tours Offered
44 Experiences
Private charters & day trips
Group Options
Private & Group
From intimate pangas to party catamarans
Duration Range
Half-day to Full-day
Flexible tour lengths available
Reserve a yacht, panga, or catamaran for snorkeling, naked beach access, fishing, or VIP transfers — availability varies, book early to secure the preferred vessel.
Wear reef-safe sunscreen
Protect the marine environment and your skin while enjoying the water activities.
Bring layers for boat comfort
Bring a light jacket or cover-up in case it gets breezy on the water.
Book in advance for whale season
Secure your spot early if visiting between December and April for whale watching.
Prepare for sun exposure
Bring sunglasses, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during sunny water trips.
summer
Swimwear and towel
Essential for snorkeling and comfort during water activities.
summer
Polarized sunglasses
Reduce glare and improve visibility while on the water.
summer
Light jacket or cover-up
Stay warm if the breeze picks up on the boat.
spring;fall;winter