Water Activities in Puerto Vallarta: Bahía Alegre Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical fitness required; some swimming and hiking involved.
Overview
Discover the stunning coastline of Puerto Vallarta with a boat trip to Bahía Alegre, featuring natural arches, waterfalls, and vibrant marine life. Perfect for water lovers and adventurers alike.
Adventure Tips
Bring waterproof gear
Pack waterproof bags and dry clothes to keep your belongings safe during water activities.
Start early in the day
Begin adventures early to make the most of calmer seas and vibrant wildlife activity.
Wear reef-safe sunscreen
Protect marine life by using eco-friendly sunscreen on all outings.
Check weather conditions
Monitor the weather forecast before heading out to avoid storms and rough seas.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Colorful tropical fish
History
The coastline has long been a hub for local fishermen and early explorers, shaping the culture of the region.
Conservation
Operators emphasize eco-friendly practices, promoting marine preservation and minimizing impact on fragile ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit and rash guard
Useful for water activities and protecting against sun and scrapes.
summer specific
Snorkel gear
Allows for underwater viewing of vibrant marine life.
summer specific
Waterproof camera
Capture the stunning scenery and underwater moments.
Sun hat and sunglasses
Protection against the strong sun during outdoor excursions.
summer specific