Unique things to do in Marina Vallarta
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Unique things to do in Marina Vallarta

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Turtle Release - Visit Turtle Camp
TURTLE RELEASE HIGH SEASON: JULY-JANUARY (every day) TURTLE release LOW SEASON: JANUARY-JUNE(every 2-3 days) **THE DAYS POSTED ARE THE DAYS THAT POSSIBLY WILL bring TURTLES What we will do: 1. After meeting we started a walk of approximately 20 minutes along the beach to get to the campsite 2. You will receive an informative talk about the sea turtle conservation program in Puerto Vallarta. 3. We will be conducting a search and collection of turtle eggs supervised by trained biologists (activity using artificial materials) 4. We will take a tour of the camp facilities while explaining how each area works. 5. We will end with the release of baby turtles to the ocean while we watch a beautiful sunset. *REMEMBER THIS EXPERIENCE IS OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SO YOU WILL MAINLY COME TO LEARN ABOUT SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION.
Sayulita Cultural and Food Tour by city bus
Follow us on IG @Luna.tours This experience is designed for you to get to know the culture, cuisine and history of Sayulita. This tour is good for couples, families and friends If traveling solo ask for availability We will start our trip from the marina area in city bus to the picturesque Sayulita, once in town we will walk while we talk about history and culture and stop for our first taco, you will try a delicious beef birria taco and "agua fresca" a refreshing drink made with local tropical fruit. At the craft market we will talk about the native culture the Wixarika people, the art they make and its meaning and signature jewelry with semi-precious stones. Our next meal stop is with our friend Gaby, she makes the best fish and / or shrimp empanadas in Sayulita. Walking through the center of town we will get you to try the cocoa water, a traditional morning drink, then head to the beach Los Muertos, a place where locals go to relax, walk trought the cementery to get to "the beach of the dead" bring your swimsuit and beach towel for a 1 hour stop. We'll get back to Puerto Vallarta after this Important aspects - Transportation is by city bus - This is a walking tour, approximately 3 hours slow pace. - We'll be at the beach for a 1 hour break. - The price includes street food and refreshing drinks. - Sayulita has a great offer of art, souvenirs and signature jewelry.
Surfin' Experience Puerto Vallarta
Hi! welcome to Puerto Vallarta! We will go surf to Punta Mita or Nuevo Nayarit, depending on wave conditions. These beautiful wide range of beaches are located on the north shore of the bay. Waves are long and smooth on the surf spots we regularly go. I will pick you up if you are staying in Marina Vallarta, close to Marina, Hotel area, or in the way form Marina to Punta Mita. Otherwise we will have a meeting point at Marina Vallarta and from there we will go together to Punta Mita or Nuevo Nayarit, it's about a 40 minute drive. When we arrive to the beach we will search for the right conditions that will suit your skills. After settle on the beach I will instruct and teach how to surf for about 10/15 minutes. Then, TIME TO SURF! 2 hours of surfing After the rush and fun of surfing, we can enjoy the beach and relax for a while. WHAT TO EXPECT? -Learn the bases and main techniques of surfing -Improve your surfing skills -Feel the beautiful rush of riding waves -Have a great time with your family & friends Last, I'll drive you back to your accommodation :)
Conoce los arcos de mismaloya, playa las animas & quimixto
Salimos al tour de puerto mágico a las 10 de mañana, todos los días. Incluye desayuno dulce o salado. Barra de bebidas con y sin alcohol ( las bebidas con alcohol se sirven después de la actividad de snorkel). Snorkel en los arcos de mismaloya. Comemos en la playa las animas, en la que estamos aproximadamente 3 horas (dependiendo si eligen visitar la cascada). Visita a la cascada de quimixto. Incluye la comida en la playa, solo es necesario comprar las bebidas. *No incluye los impuestos de puerto (30 pesos) *Indispensable llegar a la terminal marítima 45 min antes de la hora de salida

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⭐Food Tour with a Local Foodie⭐
Do this as early on your stay as possible, trust me, it´ll help you get acquainted with the culture, food and neighborhood. You will walk away from the touristy area to immerse yourself in the local culture. Visit family owned hidden food gems, meet gracious artisans at their shops, & more. Learn about: ◆ taco culture & salsas ◆ how to choose taco stands on your own ◆ fun cultural and historic facts This is a complete, affordable, and unique experience in town, designed having in mind what curious travelers are looking for. _______ ◆ All food and fruit drinks presented are included ◆ Gluten free options available ◆ No vegan, vegetarian or pescatarian options ________ Two different times with different routes ________ ★ More tours, times & special offers www.foodandphototours.com PROMO CODES available on: ★ Instagram: VALLARTA LOCAL® food tours ★ Facebook: VALLARTA LOCAL® Food Tours and Tequila Tastings __________ ◆ Please consider booking a private tour if someone in your party has serious mobility difficulties. Be mindful of other travelers coming on tour. ◆ The tour takes place rain or shine ◆ Arrive 10 min in advance ◆ An automated email with important information is sent after you book, please read it. ◆ Before you book and pay, see the cancellation details, find it on the Experience page under Things to know, and during the booking process.
Turtle Release - Visit Turtle Camp
TURTLE RELEASE HIGH SEASON: JULY-JANUARY (every day) TURTLE release LOW SEASON: JANUARY-JUNE(every 2-3 days) **THE DAYS POSTED ARE THE DAYS THAT POSSIBLY WILL bring TURTLES What we will do: 1. After meeting we started a walk of approximately 20 minutes along the beach to get to the campsite 2. You will receive an informative talk about the sea turtle conservation program in Puerto Vallarta. 3. We will be conducting a search and collection of turtle eggs supervised by trained biologists (activity using artificial materials) 4. We will take a tour of the camp facilities while explaining how each area works. 5. We will end with the release of baby turtles to the ocean while we watch a beautiful sunset. *REMEMBER THIS EXPERIENCE IS OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SO YOU WILL MAINLY COME TO LEARN ABOUT SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION.
⭐ Horseback Riding & Tequila Tasting
Did i forget to mention the UNLIMITED Margaritas? Bring your SWIMSUIT for the swimming pool (if river conditions permit, you may enjoy a short swim with your horse). Your guide will take photos of you along the way with your camera if you wish. We will head to Hacienda Dona Engracia about a 25 min drive from our meeting point. There, we will match you with a horse that suits best your ability. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside and its beauty riding along the Mascota river viewing local scenery and vegetation. After riding, we will arrive at La Dulce Vista, where you will taste our own Artisanal Boutique Tequila (Blanco, Reposado & Anejo) and our premium Pink Tequila, which are made in small batches in the city of Tequila. Afterward, you will satisfy your appetite with a traditional Mexican Lunch! (vegetarian/vegan/pescatarian options) and ride back to the Hacienda. NOTE: *If you're are over 220lbs/100kg and your height is under 5'5'' let us know before booking *If you are over 220lbs/100kg and your height is over 5'6'' you're ok to book *Minimum age to ride: 8 years old
Mexican Cooking Class, Mezcal Tasting & Unlimited Margaritas
We will head to La Dulce Vista, where a spectacular jungle and river scenery awaits. Enjoy the fun of a beginners enthusiast meal preparation with the freshest ingredients we bought to make local dishes such as a Mexican Salsa Molcajete, a mouthwatering Guacamole, and the Mexican classic: Chicken Enchiladas. (vegetarian version available) with our freshly hand made tortillas by you. We will continue with the tasting of our own artisanal Mezcal (the cousin of Tequila) along with our own brand Tequilas (Blanco, Reposado, Anejo, Pink and Extra Aged) organically made in small batches. At the end of the experience, you can enjoy the swimming pool, jacuzzis, green areas and Hammocks! A unique and tasty day to spend at a gorgeous hidden mountainside location. With an amazing atmosphere with great food and long-lasting memories.
Sayulita Cultural and Food Tour by city bus
Follow us on IG @Luna.tours This experience is designed for you to get to know the culture, cuisine and history of Sayulita. This tour is good for couples, families and friends If traveling solo ask for availability We will start our trip from the marina area in city bus to the picturesque Sayulita, once in town we will walk while we talk about history and culture and stop for our first taco, you will try a delicious beef birria taco and "agua fresca" a refreshing drink made with local tropical fruit. At the craft market we will talk about the native culture the Wixarika people, the art they make and its meaning and signature jewelry with semi-precious stones. Our next meal stop is with our friend Gaby, she makes the best fish and / or shrimp empanadas in Sayulita. Walking through the center of town we will get you to try the cocoa water, a traditional morning drink, then head to the beach Los Muertos, a place where locals go to relax, walk trought the cementery to get to "the beach of the dead" bring your swimsuit and beach towel for a 1 hour stop. We'll get back to Puerto Vallarta after this Important aspects - Transportation is by city bus - This is a walking tour, approximately 3 hours slow pace. - We'll be at the beach for a 1 hour break. - The price includes street food and refreshing drinks. - Sayulita has a great offer of art, souvenirs and signature jewelry.
Shaded hot spring, massage & Mex grill
Catch a breath of mountain air and come and experience the hot springs of Nuevo Ixtlan with us. In this full day adventure, we will explore the natural beauty of the surrounding areas that just a few visitors ever get to discover. We will pick you up from a convenient location to head to the local market to buy fresh ingredients for a delicious Mexican BBQ at the hot springs. We will travel through the beautiful nature passing by small villages along the way to see some of the hidden beauty and stories that these places hold. We will then spend time swimming through the clear, medicinal waters of the thermal springs, where we can explore around and enjoy some Mexican BBQ grill and relax. The springs are constantly rising at a pleasant 25°C, wonderful all year round!. We will then visit a couple more surprises before heading back to Puerto Vallarta not before stopping at the beautiful Town of Bucerias to wrap up our day with a well deserved relaxing massage as we enjoy a beach front view. This really is the perfect way to escape the city and be at one with nature for a day.
Taste Puerto Vallarta with Private Chef Isaac & Monserrat
*Take advantage of our group discounts!* ★ 20% OFF — groups from 4 to 5 guests ★ 25% OFF — groups of +6 guests Enjoy your very own private chef experience at your place! Learn the secrets hidden within each dish, and enjoy a delicious multi-course meal. Get ready to discover the taste of the Nayarit Riviera without leaving your own dining room! I will arrive 90 minutes before your preferred dining time in order to begin working my magic. I won't arrive empty-handed! No-no, I will show up at your doorstep equipped with every ingredient needed in order to prepare your meal. Feel free to put your apron on and cook some of the dishes with me! I am eager to share with you the secrets behind my recipes and Nayarit Riviera's local hidden treasures. Not in the mood? Well then lay down, relax, enjoy a few appetizers and allow me and my team to take care of you. Eat, share, drink, laugh, and explore the Nayarit Region's dining scene from your own table. Oh and don’t worry about tidying up, everything will be left spotless for you to continue to enjoy! My menus reflect my deep love for the cuisine of my heritage, as well as the fantastic ingredients this region of Mexico has to offer. To have a closer look at my menus, send me a direct message and I will send them your way! Please note that to book an experience there is a minimum of 2 guests required.
Hiking to secret hot springs on the mountain
We will meet at an intermediate point of Puerto Vallarta where after getting to know us we will move towards a village with a rural location just outside the city. Once we get there, we will start a simple walk of approximately 30 minutes to the hot springs. On our way, we will cross the river 3 times (it's not deep, 2ft). Also on our way we can observe the great diversity of birds that inhabit this natural area. We will immerse ourselves in the thermal pools where you can relax with the sound of the River and at the same time perform thermotherapy with the hot thermal water and the fresh water of the river. After being 90 minutes in our secret destination in the mountains, we will start our way back to Puerto Vallarta.
Surfin' Experience Puerto Vallarta
Hi! welcome to Puerto Vallarta! We will go surf to Punta Mita or Nuevo Nayarit, depending on wave conditions. These beautiful wide range of beaches are located on the north shore of the bay. Waves are long and smooth on the surf spots we regularly go. I will pick you up if you are staying in Marina Vallarta, close to Marina, Hotel area, or in the way form Marina to Punta Mita. Otherwise we will have a meeting point at Marina Vallarta and from there we will go together to Punta Mita or Nuevo Nayarit, it's about a 40 minute drive. When we arrive to the beach we will search for the right conditions that will suit your skills. After settle on the beach I will instruct and teach how to surf for about 10/15 minutes. Then, TIME TO SURF! 2 hours of surfing After the rush and fun of surfing, we can enjoy the beach and relax for a while. WHAT TO EXPECT? -Learn the bases and main techniques of surfing -Improve your surfing skills -Feel the beautiful rush of riding waves -Have a great time with your family & friends Last, I'll drive you back to your accommodation :)
Natural Volcanic Hotsprings, Mex BBQ & Tequila Tasting
Come and experience the ONLY Natural Volcanic Hot Springs in Puerto Vallarta! Soaking in hot springs can be a great way to naturally detox your skin. The mineral content of sulfur springs has been shown to help skin conditions( psoriasis, acne and eczema). Improves muscle relaxation (magnesium) to stress relief (zinc) to improved immune function (manganese). You will learn some interesting facts about Tequila and its Process. We will start with the tasting of our own boutique artisanal Tequila: Blanco, Reposado & Añejo. Made in the city of Tequila, Jalisco in small batches. You will have the chance to taste our Pink Tequila (Rested in a used red wine barrel) and Extra Aged Tequila and pure Agave Honey. We will finish it with some Mexican Grill lunch (vegetarian/vegan options available) and you can relax in the hammocks or take a dip in the pool. *Round trip transportation included from our meeting point: La Europea in the Marina*
Disfruta de la fiesta Neón a bordo de un barco
Viviremos la experiencia de una Fiesta Flotante!! Salimos los sábados Es un paseo por la bahía nocturno, y es ahí donde se hace la fiesta salimos a las 8 pm y regresamos a las 11 pm y durante el recorrido cuentas con *Música DJ *Show de luces *Botana *Barra de bebidas ilimitada (no incluye el impuesto de puerto $30 por persona) *Llegar 45 min. antes de la hora de salida a la terminal maritima de puerto vallarta
Taste the Sea with Private Chef Marla and her team
Enjoy your very own private chef experience at your place! Take advantage of our group discounts! 15% OFF — groups from 4 to 5 guests 20% OFF — groups of +6 guests Learn the secrets hidden within each dish, and enjoy a delicious multi-course meal. Get ready to discover the taste of Puerto Vallarta without leaving your own dining room! The chef will arrive 90 minutes before your preferred dining time in order to begin working the magic. Won't arrive empty-handed! No-no, will show up at your doorstep equipped with every ingredient needed in order to prepare your meal. Feel free to put your apron on and cook some of the dishes with me! I am eager to share with you the secrets behind my recipes and Puerto Vallarta's local hidden treasures. Not in the mood? Well then lay down, relax, enjoy a few appetizers and allow me and my team to take care of you. Eat, share, drink, laugh, and explore Puerto Vallarta's dining scene from your own table. Oh and don’t worry about tidying up, everything will be left spotless for you to continue to enjoy! My menus are a piece of my heart, a piece I cant wait to share with you! I love seafood, and you can see that all over; To have a closer look at my menus, check the "What's included" section below!
Zip line in the Sierra Madre with river and tequila taste
You will Feel the adrenaline while flying from mountain to mountain surrounded by nature in a 11 ziplines experiences, walking by natural paths, our guides in charge of your safety and fun will make the adventure even more unique. After that you can deside if you want to swim in our river where you can refresh and admire the beautiful views or eat something delicious from our Restaurant or just relax in our complex. If you are celebrating something special such as a bachelor party, birthday, or any other special reason, let us know to ensure that your experience is more unforgettable, there is a private tour option at an extra cost! Find out why the zipline is our most popular excursion! Traditional tequila tasting included!! IMPORTANT: The Zip line tour duration is 1 hour max approximately, after that you have time to eat or jump on the water so that adds 2 hours so it’s a total of three hours max in the park , plus transportation there and back it’s a total of 5 hours max the hole experiences , this is counting the shuttle back to the pickup point from where we started. People under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not allowed. Please bring a bathing suit and a towel to swim in the river. IMPORTANT: we have 3 schedules Only aloud to put one in this app so it’s important to let us know what time you Prefer. 1.-9:00 am 2.-12:00 pm 3.-2:00 pm
Discover Puerto Vallarta with Private Chef Erik
Enjoy your very own private chef experience at your place! Take advantage of our group discounts: ★ 10% OFF — groups from 4 to 5 guests ★ 15% OFF — groups of +6 guests Learn the secrets hidden within each dish, and enjoy a delicious multi-course meal. Get ready to discover the taste of Puerto Vallarta without leaving your own dining room! I will arrive 90 minutes before your preferred dining time in order to begin working my magic. I won't arrive empty-handed! No-no, I will show up at your doorstep equipped with every ingredient needed in order to prepare your meal. Feel free to put your apron on and cook some of the dishes with me! I am eager to share with you the secrets behind my recipes and Playa Nayarit's local hidden treasures. Not in the mood? Well then lay down, relax, enjoy a few appetizers and allow me and my team to take care of you. Eat, share, drink, laugh, and explore Puerto Vallarta dining scene from your own table. Oh and don’t worry about tidying up, everything will be left spotless for you to continue to enjoy! "The inspiration of my food translates into all the trips I've made across the country, the kitchens I've worked in, and all the flavor combinations I've tried in my life..." - Chef Erik Please note that to book an experience there is a minimum of 2 guests required.
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