Is this tour suitable for young children?

Yes, children as young as five can participate, making it perfect for family outings.

Do I need prior snorkeling experience?

No prior experience is required; all equipment and instructions are provided.

What should I bring with me?

Bring sunscreen, a hat, water, and an optional waterproof camera or phone holder.

Are vegetarian or special diets accommodated?

Yes, the crew can prepare ceviche and snacks suited to special dietary needs upon request.

Is the tour weather-dependent?

The tour operates rain or shine, but will be canceled in thunderstorms or severe weather.

How long is the trip?

The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, including transit and activity time.

Water Activities: Ohana Experience at Punta Mita Ocean Sports | Guided Tour | Boat Tour

Situated in the vibrant Banderas Bay, Punta Mita Ocean Sports offers the captivating Ohana Experience—a 5-hour adventure that immerses visitors in the playful side of ocean life. This excursion is ideal for families and adventurers eager to uncover the bay’s hidden secrets, from pirate lore to mermaid legends. As you set sail, the crew takes you to a concealed cove famed for its crystal-clear waters, rich marine life, and intriguing rock formations that hint at the bay’s volcanic past. Snorkeling through coral reefs, guests spot colorful fish, sea turtles, and perhaps a passing ray or two, all against a backdrop of rugged coastlines and lush jungle. Paddleboarding offers a gentle way to glide over the tranquil surface, while the rhythm of waves provides a perfect soundtrack. For those simply wanting to unwind, lounging on the deck offers sweeping views and a chance to digest the day’s bounty. A highlight of this trip is the onboard ceviche, freshly prepared from the day's catch—tangy, flavorful, and a true taste of local marine bounty. This experience stands out because it combines fun with cultural storytelling and culinary delights, making it accessible for ages five and up. Punta Mita itself is renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine ecosystems, making it a top destination for ocean lovers. The crew at Punta Mita Ocean Sports have crafted this tour not just as a fun outing but as an immersion in the coastal environment that balances recreation, culture, and conservation.

Whether you're snorkeling alongside schools of fish, paddling past rocky coves, or just soaking in the scenery, the Ohana Experience captures the essence of adventure in this tropical paradise.

About Punta Mita Ocean Sports

Punta Mita Ocean Sports is a water-sports provider located in Corral del Risco, Nayarit, offering an extensive selection of guided tours, lessons, rentals, and fishing charters.

The operation includes certified ASI surf instructors for SUP and surf lessons, family-friendly fishing aboard the shaded boat Ohana, and guided discoveries such as Isla Marietas. Rentals include stand-up paddleboards, bikes (cruisers, kids, junior and eBikes), kayaks, snorkeling and diving equipment, Hobie Cat and windsurf gear. Many rentals are available daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; several activities specify age minimums (for example, bike rentals and lessons list ages 10+ and SUP rentals note ages 12+).

Punta Mita Ocean Sports runs lesson programs, half- and full-day experiences, and multi-hour charters including sport fishing and Koa or Ohana boat excursions. Conservation and education features appear in offerings such as snorkeling experiences that highlight damage and loss to marine ecosystems. The business serves families and individual adventurers with options ranging from beginner SUP and boogie board lessons to advanced foil and eFoil sessions. With a diverse catalogue of 84 listed experiences, the provider supports exploration of Punta Mita’s coastline and nearby marine attractions. Punta Mita Ocean Sports is positioned as a practical choice for visitors seeking guided water-sport instruction, reliable equipment rental, and locally run tours in the Punta Mita and Bay of Banderas area.

Staff coordinate bookings for single activities and multi-hour packages, and many charters include on-board amenities and ceviche preparation when available, offering a straightforward local experience for visitors nearby coastal communities.