
Marietas Islands Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar and Lunch
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September 2026
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Age 13 and over
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Marietas Islands Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar and Lunch worth booking?
Marietas Islands Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar and Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from $1520 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $1520 per person
Explore the breathtaking Marietas Islands on this unforgettable 8-hour adventure combining snorkeling, wildlife encounters, and pure relaxation. Enjoy a light continental breakfast as you cruise across the stunning Bande
What you get
About this experience
Explore the breathtaking Marietas Islands on this unforgettable 8-hour adventure combining snorkeling, wildlife encounters, and pure relaxation. Enjoy a light continental breakfast as you cruise across the stunning Banderas Bay, keeping watch for humpback whales (seasonal), dolphins, sea turtles, and the iconic Blue-Footed Booby. Once inside the protected marine park, dive into crystal-clear waters to snorkel among colorful tropical fish and coral formations. When booking, travelers can choose the optional Hidden Beach (Playa Escondida) visit, subject to availability and limited daily access permits issued by the national park. After your water activities, relax onboard with an open bar, take in the spectacular island scenery, and learn about the area’s unique ecosystem from knowledgeable bilingual guides. This experience offers the perfect balance of adventure and comfort, making it ideal for families and nature lovers.
What's included
Included
- Life jackets
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages
- Friendly English-speaking tour guides
- Use of snorkeling equipment
Not included
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Puerto Vallarta
Please arrive at the Puerto Vallarta Maritime Terminal (API) or Puerto Mágico at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Please meet our “Cruceros Beach Boy”company staff at the designated check-in area.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please arrive at the Puerto Vallarta Maritime Terminal (API) or Puerto Mágico at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Please meet our “Cruceros Beach Boy”company staff at the designated check-in area.
Options you can book
Marietas Islands Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar & Lunch
Snorkel + Hidden Beach Access
Hidden Beach Access: This option includes the full Marietas Islands tour along with access to Hidden Beach.
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Jehú Manzo
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Marietas Islands Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar and Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best time worth the money
Great time. Dolphin pod jumping. Bbq lunch on the beach. Paddle boards. Banana boat. Hammocks. Mangos. Snorkeling and 20+ fish species including a shark.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 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
- $1520 to $3399
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Marietas Islands Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar and Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puerto Vallarta.
How much does Marietas Islands Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar and Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $1520 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 Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar and Lunch 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 Marietas Islands Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar and Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar and Lunch?
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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 Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar and Lunch 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 Marietas Islands Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar and Lunch?
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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 Marietas Islands Snorkeling Adventure with Open Bar and Lunch 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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