
Puerto Vallarta Speedboat and Box Lunch Whale Tour
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Is Puerto Vallarta Speedboat and Box Lunch Whale Tour worth booking?
Puerto Vallarta Speedboat and Box Lunch Whale Tour is a 3-hour experience in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from $900 per person. It scores 45 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
- 45 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $900 per person
Take the opportunity to take a close look at the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat during this exciting speedboat tour. Navigate the beautiful Bay of Flags as an expert guide shares valuable information a
What you get
About this experience
Take the opportunity to take a close look at the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat during this exciting speedboat tour. Navigate the beautiful Bay of Flags as an expert guide shares valuable information about marine life. This experience includes a delicious box lunch with snacks and fruit. Capture stunning photographs as you learn about the behavior and migration of these incredible marine mammals. **under 1 - 4 years old at no cost under the responsibility of an adult sitting on their legs**
What's included
Included
- Life jacket
- Bottled water
- Sandwich and seasonal fruit
Not included
- Port Tax $33 MXN per person
- Conservation Bracelet $25 MXN per person
What you'll see and do
Bay of Banderas
Experience a unique experience at sea during a 3-hour tour aboard our modern speedboats, designed for speed, comfort and stability, gliding through the waters of Banderas Bay at up to 40 mph. During the voyage, keep your eyes on the horizon — humpback whales can surprise you at any time with their impressive jumps, the thump of their tails or the gentle movement of their fins. Every tour is different and full of excitement! Accompanied by an expert marine life guide, you will learn about the fascinating features of these ocean giants and their incredible annual migration to the warm waters of our bay. Prepare to experience a close encounter with whales, feel the thrill of seeing them, emerge in front of you and capture moments you will remember all your life.
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Puerto Vallarta
Our office is located in the parking lot of Chedraui Playa de Oro "Los Veranos Canopy Tour. Please be present 20 minutes before check-out time. Address: Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio 2735, Hotel Zone, Hotel Zone Nte., 48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jal.
Meeting point
Puerto Vallarta
We are in the Module of "Summers Canopy Tours" Pier E Paradise Village Public Pier, Blvrd Nayarit, 63732 Nuevo Vallarta, Nay. Please be present 20 minutes before check-out time, please be on time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Our office is located in the parking lot of Chedraui Playa de Oro "Los Veranos Canopy Tour. Please be present 20 minutes before check-out time. Address: Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio 2735, Hotel Zone, Hotel Zone Nte., 48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jal.
Ends at
We are in the Module of "Summers Canopy Tours" Pier E Paradise Village Public Pier, Blvrd Nayarit, 63732 Nuevo Vallarta, Nay. Please be present 20 minutes before check-out time, please be on time.
Options you can book
Check in New York
Nuevo Vallarta: Choose this meeting point if you are staying in the area of Nuevo Vallarta (new Nayarit) Starting point: Paradise Village Marina, Paseo de los Cocoteros 87, Marina Residences, 63735 Nuevo Nayarit, Nay., Mexico
Check in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta: Choose this meeting point if you are staying in the Puerto Vallarta area. Starting point: Los Veranos Canopy Tour (Main Office), Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio 2735-Local 1-5, Zona Hotelera, Zona Hotelera Nte., 48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico
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
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Monkey Adventures
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
- children under 1 - 4 years free of charge under the responsibility of an adult sitting on their legs
- Weight limit 129 kg
- For safety reasons, pregnant women and people with back, neck and heart problems are unable to do this activity.
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Puerto Vallarta Speedboat and Box Lunch Whale Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing experience
Had such an amazing experience. The tour guide Benji was very awesome on how he provided the information and his personality made the trip also great. The captain and the photographer we also great people and very friendly.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- $900 to $1450
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 45
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Puerto Vallarta Speedboat and Box Lunch Whale Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puerto Vallarta.
How much does Puerto Vallarta Speedboat and Box Lunch Whale Tour cost?
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Prices start at $900 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 Puerto Vallarta Speedboat and Box Lunch Whale Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Puerto Vallarta Speedboat and Box Lunch Whale Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 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 Puerto Vallarta Speedboat and Box Lunch Whale Tour?
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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 Puerto Vallarta Speedboat and Box Lunch Whale Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Puerto Vallarta Speedboat and Box Lunch Whale Tour?
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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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Puerto Vallarta Speedboat and Box Lunch Whale Tour 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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