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Marietas Islands Tour: Snorkel, Kayak & Paddleboard Fun
Marietas Islands Tour: Snorkel, Kayak & Paddleboard Fun★★★★★★★★★★ 4.81 (770)6hA full-day boat tour from Sayulita to Marietas Islands National Park on a luxury trimaran, where you snorkel, kayak, paddleboard and float at Playa La Nopalera—a beach accessible only by water. Breakfast, lunch, an open bar with premium drinks, and all water gear are included; you choose your departure point (Sayulita or Nuevo Vallarta) at checkout. Access to Hidden Beach requires an extra fee and advance reservation.Is it for me?Choose Sayulita departure if you're staying in that area; Nuevo Vallarta if you're based further south. The boat's size and the crew's rhythm mean you're never rushed between activities—snorkel as long as you want, then kayak, then float, with food and drinks always available. If you want to visit Hidden Beach, reserve the permit when you book.Free cancellationTravelers' pickMost bookedfromUS$ 114View ›
Puerto Vallarta Catamaran Beach Tour: Remote Island Waterfalls
Puerto Vallarta Catamaran Beach Tour: Remote Island Waterfalls★★★★★★★★★★ 4.83 (579)6hThis all-inclusive catamaran tour departs Puerto Vallarta for Playa Chica Locca, a remote private beach accessible only by boat, where you spend six hours kayaking, snorkeling, paddleboarding, swimming and hiking to the Quimixto Waterfalls. Fresh guacamole and chips greet you on arrival; a full Mexican lunch with fajitas, rice, beans and tortillas follows; an open premium bar runs all day. You can add an ATV or horseback ride to the falls for cash. The tour includes all water equipment, a guide, and return transport to Vallarta; meeting points are Sayulita, Puerto Vallarta Cruise Terminal, or Nuevo Vallarta.Is it for me?Book this if you have a single day in Puerto Vallarta and want everything arranged—no car rental, no planning stops, no negotiating with vendors. The catamaran handles the transport and the beach handles the rest; you show up, and the day unfolds without you building it. If you're on a cruise ship, the guaranteed return time removes the worry of missing your departure.Free cancellationTravelers' pick-6%fromUS$ 113View ›
Horseback Riding Sayulita: Jungle Trails to Beach
Horseback Riding Sayulita: Jungle Trails to Beach★★★★★★★★★★ 4.87 (213)2hHorseback riding through Sayulita's tropical rain forest and into town on a 2-hour ride with three photo stops—at the ranch, a river gorge, and a hidden beach—led by bilingual local guides who select the safest trails. Hotel pickup or a meeting point in town is included, and the operator matches horses to rider age and experience. Tequila tasting and all safety gear are part of the package.Is it for me?Book this ride if you want to move through the forest on horseback instead of watching it pass from a vehicle—the local guides pick trails that suit your experience, so you stay comfortable while the route takes you past farms and town life most visitors miss.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 79View ›
Hike and Yoga in Sayulita Jungle: Beachfront Class
Hike and Yoga in Sayulita Jungle: Beachfront Class★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (174)2h 30mHike and yoga activity in Sayulita combines a 1.5-mile trek through the Sierra Madre Occidental jungle with a beachfront yoga session for all levels. You hike through tropical forest, spot wildlife and plants, then transition to guided yoga practice on sand under the trees, with the sound of waves and ocean breeze as your backdrop. No prior hiking or yoga experience is required; yoga mats are provided, and a live English-speaking guide leads the full experience.Is it for me?The hike is moderate—1.5 miles over 45 minutes through jungle terrain—so you need to be comfortable walking on a trail and moving through forest. If you want to combine movement and nature without spending a full day on either activity alone, this pairs them into one morning or afternoon, with the beach yoga as the calm finish rather than a separate outing.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 35View ›
Sayulita Taco Tour: 5 Best Food Spots with Local Guide
Sayulita Taco Tour: 5 Best Food Spots with Local Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (159)2h–3hA guided food tour through Sayulita with a local expert who takes you to five of the town's best taco and food stands over two to three hours. You taste traditional Mexican street food and drinks while learning the history and preparation of each dish. Bottled water and snacks are included; the guide speaks English.Is it for me?Book this at the start of your trip if you want to eat like a local from day one. The two to three hour window fits easily into a morning or afternoon and leaves the rest of your day free to explore the town with the confidence a local's advice gives you.Free cancellationKids −27%fromUS$ 54View ›
3-hour jungle hike Sayulita: Private beach & wildlife
3-hour jungle hike Sayulita: Private beach & wildlife★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (123)3hA moderate jungle hike near Sayulita covers 4.5 miles through hills and forest to a secluded beach, with a professional guide teaching you about local flora, fauna and bird life along the way. The route takes three hours total and welcomes all ages from infants up, with hiking poles and binoculars included. You choose between a 9am morning departure or a 4pm sunset hike.Is it for me?Book the morning departure if you want the best light for bird watching and wildlife spotting; choose the sunset hike if you prefer cooler temperatures and want to end your day on the beach as the sun drops.Free cancellationBest valuefromUS$ 33View ›
Sayulita: Tacos, Tequila & Mezcal Walking Food Tour
Sayulita: Tacos, Tequila & Mezcal Walking Food Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (119)2h–3hYou’ll wander Sayulita’s colorful streets tasting tacos hot off the grill, sample tequila, mezcal & raicilla with stories from your local guide, and get tipsy on both flavors and laughter. This tour lets you eat like a local while learning what makes each spirit unique — plus you’ll leave knowing exactly what to order next time.Free cancellationTravelers' pickTop ratedfromUS$ 99View ›
ATV Riding in Sayulita: Mountain Trails & Ocean Views
ATV Riding in Sayulita: Mountain Trails & Ocean Views★★★★★★★★★★ 4.80 (100)2h 5mATV riding in Sayulita puts you on your own all-terrain vehicle for a 2.5-hour adventure through mountain paths, country roads and river crossings in the foothills above town, with ocean views of Higuera Blanca. The tour includes free roundtrip hotel pickup, a safety briefing, helmet and protective gear, a live guide, and a tequila tasting afterward. Departures run three times daily so you can fit it into a short window.Is it for me?Book the single ATV if you want to ride solo and handle the machine yourself; choose the double ATV if you'd rather share the ride and the controls with a partner. The three daily departures mean you can fit this into a free afternoon without reshaping your whole day.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 109View ›
Sayulita: Electric Golf Cart Rental with Hotel Delivery
Sayulita: Electric Golf Cart Rental with Hotel Delivery★★★★★★★★★★ 3.67 (3)1dYou’ll wake up in Sayulita with an electric golf cart waiting outside your hotel or condo—ready for you to explore every colorful street and hidden taco stand. With 24-hour rental and easy charging included, you’ll move like a local and catch moments most visitors miss.Free cancellationfrom · per groupUS$ 165View ›
Puerto Vallarta Airport Transfer: Private Ride & Local Insights
Puerto Vallarta Airport Transfer: Private Ride & Local Insights1h–10hYou're picked up at Puerto Vallarta airport with a name sign, driven in a private VIP vehicle with refreshments included, and dropped at your hotel with luggage help. Your driver is an experienced local who can answer questions about Bahía de Banderas and suggest stops along the way. Return transfers work the same way, timed to get you back to the airport with time to spare before your flight.Is it for me?Book this if you're arriving at Puerto Vallarta with luggage and want someone else handling the drive, the navigation, and the question of where to go next—the fixed price and advance confirmation mean no negotiating at the curb or wondering if your ride showed up.Free cancellationfrom · per groupUS$ 105View ›
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