Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta
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September 2026
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4.8/5
Based on 253 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta worth booking?
Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta is a 2-hour experience in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from $159 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 253 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (253)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $159 per person
Single Jet Ski (18+) Solo adventure on your own wave runner. A valid driver’s license is required. Double Jet Ski (2 people) Great for families. Two people per wave runner. Children must be 10+ and ride with an adult wi
What you get
About this experience
Single Jet Ski (18+) Solo adventure on your own wave runner. A valid driver’s license is required. Double Jet Ski (2 people) Great for families. Two people per wave runner. Children must be 10+ and ride with an adult with a valid driver’s license. Tour Departing from Marina Vallarta with three available time slots. Enjoy scenic views of the bay, Old Town, and the Malecon. IIncludes about 1 hour of Jet Ski riding on the way out and 15 minutes of snorkeling at the best spot (weather permitting). Your guide will provide instructions on operating the Jet Ski, using the snorkel gear, and important safety signals. After snorkeling, we return to the marina at full speed.
What's included
Included
- Life vest
- Jet Ski or wave runner.
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Bottled water
Not included
- Gratuities
- Harobor fee must be paid in cash upon checking (100 mxn/ 6 USD per person)
- Private transportation
What you'll see and do
et ski or wave runner tour in Puerto Vallarta, this guided tour is scenic and you´ll be able to have the best views of the bay and town from the ocean,stop by the malecon and admire the old town and the history of Puerto Vallarta. Ride your own wave runner in Puerto Vallarta to combine the snorkel activity. Dolphins, turtles, mantas and much more wild life is out there waiting for a full nature contact.
Pass by without stopping
You´ll be able to see Down town and higlights of Puerto Vallarta from the ocean with great views.
Pass by without stopping
Los Arcos de Mismaloya
Los arcos is a national park and the use of Jet Skis is not allowed, it could represent a risk for the snorkellers and divers, we visit the area but we stay away and respect the rules, we ride around the park and get you as close as we can to take the best pics for you.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Puerto Vallarta
WE are just 2 blocks away from the whale statue near by the only ramp in the Marina Vallarta.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
WE are just 2 blocks away from the whale statue near by the only ramp in the Marina Vallarta.
Options you can book
PRIVATE SINGLE JET SKI
Snorkeling activity Duration: 3 hours Water bottle Depart from Marina Vallarta : From Marina Vallarta all the way to Los Arcos in Mismaloya, followed by a stop at Colomitos Beach before heading back Jet Ski
PRIVATE JET SKI TOUR
PRIVATE JET SKI TOUR 3 HRS: This option is available only sundays departing at 9 am, you´ll be able to have your own jet ski and crew leader for 3 hours. Duration: 3 hours SOUTH BEACHES OF THE BAY: Your tour guide will lead you to a beautifull beach located on south, you´ll be able to snorkel in different spots.
DOUBLE JET SKI TOUR
DOUBLE JET SKI : 2 pax ride together on one jet ski. If you are 4 pax please select ‘2 travelers’ only, since you will be riding together. Snorkeling activity: Snorkeling is an option during this tour (15-20 mins.) We provide face mask and snorkel. (no fins) Duration: 2 hours Bottle water Marina Vallarta: Departing from Marina Vallarta, cruising all the way to Los Arcos in Mismaloya, and returning afterward. JET SKI Drivers : All drivers must present a valid driver’s license.
PRIVATE DOUBLE JET SKI
Snorkeling activity Duration: 3 hours Depart form Marina Vallarta: From Marina Vallarta all the way to Los Arcos in Mismaloya, followed by a stop at Colomitos Beach before heading back Jet Ski
SINGLE JET SKI TOUR
Snorkeling activity: Snorkeling is an option during this tour (15-20 mins.) We provide face mask and snorkel. (no fins) Duration: 2 hours Water bottle Marina Vallarta : Departing from Marina Vallarta, cruising all the way to Los Arcos in Mismaloya, and returning afterward. JET SKI Must be 18+: Driver's must provide a valid driver's license
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Eco Explorer Vallarta
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be 10+ years old and ride with an adult. Please book the double option which is the option of a double jet ski.
- weight restriction. Single rider max 300 lbs, double 440 combined.
- Minimum age for riders is 10 years old, accompanied by an adult with a valid driver’s license.
- For safety reasons we cannot let people under influence of alcohol or any other drug to participate.
- You must bring credit card (visa or mastercard) to open a liability voucher of $2,000 MXN (130 USD) per each jet ski booked.
- Please consider that all our guests MUST have an ID to check in with us and do our tours.
- If you are traveling by cruise please be sure to ask for the arrival time in central time.
- Not recommended for travelers with any kind of injury.
- This tour is not for pregnant women.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 253 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
253 verified traveler reviews for Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Awesome trip!!
Ever was an amazing guide. He was very accommodating and always made me feel safe and welcome! Looking forward to returning for another tour!!
via Viator
Thrilling Experience - Highly Recommend
Overall, my family and I had an incredible experience. The Guide is very safety-conscious and speaks both Spanish and English. We especially enjoyed the small group size and not having to follow the Guide in a single line. Once we were in open water, he explained the rules, and we then spread out. Truly exhilarating for those who like speed. The resting point was in a beautiful cove with clear blue-green waters, which my family found inviting to swim in since it was 96 degrees outside.
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful View
My partner and I come to Puerto Vallarta for a relaxing and beach time. We had a great time! The place had all the essentials, cozy, beautiful view, we loved the pool on the 13th floor! Easy directions to follow. We absolutely adore it! Definitely coming back again and hopefully this place is available!
via Viator
Fun on the water in PV
Fun couple of hours on the water. Have been wanting to do this bucket item for quite some time e time and it did not disappoint. Our guide Ever was great, keeping an eye on us and making sure we had a great time! Would highly recommended this experience while you are here in Puerto Vallarta.
via Tripadvisor
Best jet ski tour!
Best experience I’ve ever had! Ever was our tour guide and he was amazing! The views were breath taking. Would recommend and would book again!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $159 to $350
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 89
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 75
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puerto Vallarta.
How much does Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta cost?
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Prices start at $159 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 Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 253 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Puerto Vallarta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta?
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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 Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta?
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Around 89 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta 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, Signature Taco Tour in PV with Vallarta Eats, Food & Mixology Tour:Tequila,Tacos, Mezcal and Agave Cocktails. 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.
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