Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach

Outty Ranking 523.5 hoursFrom $87
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52/100

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Is Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach worth booking?

Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach is a 3.5-hour experience in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from $87 per person. It scores 52 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
52 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
3.5 hours
From
$87 per person

Discover the Marietas Islands in a small group of maximum 12 travelers, accompanied by a professional nature guide. Departing from Punta Mita, enjoy snorkeling, a beach stop, scenic boat tour, and the chance to spot the iconic blue-footed booby, a rare sight for most travelers worldwide. Your guide will explain the unique ecosystem, wildlife, and conservation efforts of this protected national park, making this much more than just a boat ride.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the Marietas Islands in a small group of maximum 12 travelers, accompanied by a professional nature guide. Departing from Punta Mita, enjoy snorkeling, a beach stop, scenic boat tour, and the chance to spot the iconic blue-footed booby, a rare sight for most travelers worldwide. Your guide will explain the unique ecosystem, wildlife, and conservation efforts of this protected national park, making this much more than just a boat ride.

    What's included

    Included

    • CONANP Bracelet
    • Scenic boat ride
    • Life vest
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • Official permits for access to the Marietas Islands National Park
    • Conservation fee to Bahia Unida
    • Qualified Guide Licenced fro Marietas Islands
    • Drinking water provided (cups available, reusable bottles encouraged for sustainability)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Marietas Islands

      Explore the Marietas Islands by boat with a professional nature guide. Cruise around the islands while learning about the protected ecosystem, local wildlife and history of the area. We’ll look for seabirds and marine life, stop at a beautiful beach, and enjoy time for snorkeling in the clear waters around the islands. Snorkeling equipment is provided.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Puerto Vallarta

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    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
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Vallartanaturetrips

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $87 to $97
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Vallartanaturetrips, who run 10 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 66.2.

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    Why this scores 52

    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)79
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach cost?

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    Prices start at $87 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 Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach take?

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    Plan for about 3.5 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 Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 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 last minute in Puerto Vallarta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach?

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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 Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach?

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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 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach 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 Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach?

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    Included: CONANP Bracelet; Scenic boat ride; Life vest; Use of snorkeling equipment; and Official permits for access to the Marietas Islands National Park. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach 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 Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach?

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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.

    What happens to Marietas Islands from Punta Mita with optional Hidden Beach 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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