Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas! in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas!

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55/100

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Is Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas! worth booking?

Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas! is a 8-hour experience in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from $99 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
8 hours
From
$99 per person

We'll begin this adventure at the marina with a smooth check in with our friendly staff. Once at the boat we'll have a welcome from our boat crew to explain the safety measures After our welcome, we'll have a tasty breakfast on board while enjoying the gorgeous views of the sea on our way to the islands Marietas. Once we arrive at the reef, you'll have the option to do the activity of your choosing an enjoy the warm and clear waters of Islas Marietas. There will be paddleboarding, Kayaking or Snorkeling available with full equipment The lunch will take place at the Nopalera Beach, the scenery will make the delicious lunch even better. The lunch will be a hamburger with a side of shrimps and a salad bar Our guides will give the option to have a tour at the Island to learn about the nature and history behind them. On our way back, the party get's started! The open bar will be available for everyone to enjoy, music, karaoke and more will make this way back into a party!

What you get

    About this experience

    We'll begin this adventure at the marina with a smooth check in with our friendly staff. Once at the boat we'll have a welcome from our boat crew to explain the safety measures After our welcome, we'll have a tasty breakfast on board while enjoying the gorgeous views of the sea on our way to the islands Marietas. Once we arrive at the reef, you'll have the option to do the activity of your choosing an enjoy the warm and clear waters of Islas Marietas. There will be paddleboarding, Kayaking or Snorkeling available with full equipment The lunch will take place at the Nopalera Beach, the scenery will make the delicious lunch even better. The lunch will be a hamburger with a side of shrimps and a salad bar Our guides will give the option to have a tour at the Island to learn about the nature and history behind them. On our way back, the party get's started! The open bar will be available for everyone to enjoy, music, karaoke and more will make this way back into a party!

    What's included

    Included

    • Open Bar (Only after Isla Marietas)
    • Lunch (Hamburguer, side of shrimps and salad bar)
    • Dancing Music
    • Continental Breakfast & Hot Cakes (fruit, yogurth, granola, honey, juice)
    • Snorkel Gear (mask, tube and life jacket)
    • 2 floor Catamaran
    • Snorkel, Paddle Board & Kayaks equipment

    Not included

    • Dock Fee 3 USD per person (cash only)
    • SEMARNAT and CONANP Bracelet 10 USD per person (cash only)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Marietas Islands

      We'll have a boat ride in our Catamaran to the islands Marietas The time of transportation is for around 6 hours (round) The time at the island is for around 2 hours

      480 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Puerto Vallarta

    The meeting point is at Grupo Naviero de la Bahía Ticket Office. The customer has to arrive 10 minutes before check in. It's important that the customer provides contact information in order to maintain communication in case they get lost Once arrival, the customer can ask for Maria Espiritu

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The meeting point is at Grupo Naviero de la Bahía Ticket Office. The customer has to arrive 10 minutes before check in. It's important that the customer provides contact information in order to maintain communication in case they get lost Once arrival, the customer can ask for Maria Espiritu

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Altus Tours

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
    • Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
    • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Altus Tours, who run 17 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.0.

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    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas!: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puerto Vallarta.

    How much does Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas! cost?

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    Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Puerto Vallarta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas! take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Puerto Vallarta is not rushed.

    Is Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas! worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Puerto Vallarta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas!?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas! suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas!?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Puerto Vallarta can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Puerto Vallarta and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas! start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Puerto Vallarta within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Puerto Vallarta?

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    On Outty we rank every Puerto Vallarta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Winner 2026 Downtown Vallarta Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours, Taco Adventure Evening Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours, Signature Taco Tour in PV with Vallarta Eats. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Puerto Vallarta?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas!?

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    Included: Open Bar (Only after Isla Marietas); Lunch (Hamburguer, side of shrimps and salad bar); Dancing Music; Continental Breakfast & Hot Cakes (fruit, yogurth, granola, honey, juice); and Snorkel Gear (mask, tube and life jacket). Not included: Dock Fee 3 USD per person (cash only); and SEMARNAT and CONANP Bracelet 10 USD per person (cash only). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas!?

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    The meeting point is at Grupo Naviero de la Bahía Ticket Office. The customer has to arrive 10 minutes before check in. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas! offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas!?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas! wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Catamaran Adventure to Islas Marietas! if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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