Sun Buggy Tours Puerto Vallarta
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Based on 155 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Sun Buggy Tours Puerto Vallarta worth booking?
Sun Buggy Tours Puerto Vallarta is a 5.5-hour experience in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from $149 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 155 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (155)
- Duration
- 5.5 hours
- From
- $149 per person
The Sun Buggys make it possible to go sightseeing an experience the best views of Puerto Vallarta in the most unique way. Important Note: All of Sun Buggy's vehicles are manual transmission. In order to drive them you m
What you get
About this experience
The Sun Buggys make it possible to go sightseeing an experience the best views of Puerto Vallarta in the most unique way. Important Note: All of Sun Buggy's vehicles are manual transmission. In order to drive them you must be able to use a stick shift. If you are unable to drive stick shift please contact us and we can have one of our guides drive the vehicle for you. Local insurance is required for all tours and costs 300 Mexican pesos per car. The fee is paid upon arrival, before the tour begins.
What's included
Included
- Complimentary boat tour departing from Mismaloya Beach
- Lunch
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Drive or Ride in the Buggy
- Expert Guide
What you'll see and do
Enjoy the incredible and beautiful nature surrounding, gorgeous flowers, amazing trees, and lush jungle. You can rest on one of the many different terraces, or just relax in the breeze, while taking advantage of the gentle sound of birds and the calm atmosphere. You can even do a little shopping for souvenirs or have a snack in a delicious authentic Mexican restaurant.
60 minutes here
Baston del Rey
We will stop by the historic El Baston Del Rey factory so you can learn how the Agave plant is actually refined.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Los Arcos de Mismaloya
Depart from Mismaloya Beach on a complimentary boat ride and cruise around the famous Los Arcos rock formations, one of Puerto Vallarta’s most iconic natural landmarks. Guests can enjoy beautiful ocean views and, conditions permitting, have the opportunity to snorkel in the clear waters surrounding Los Arcos.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Puerto Vallarta
Tour departs promptly at 10:00AM. Time does not permit us to wait for late arrivals, so be sure to plan accordingly. All participants must arrive by 9:30AM to complete briefing and paperwork prior to departure. Local insurance is required for all tours and costs 300 Mexican pesos per car.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Tour departs promptly at 10:00AM. Time does not permit us to wait for late arrivals, so be sure to plan accordingly. All participants must arrive by 9:30AM to complete briefing and paperwork prior to departure. Local insurance is required for all tours and costs 300 Mexican pesos per car.
Options you can book
Arrival and departure
Tour departs promptly at 10:00AM, MUST arrive by 9:30AM
Sun Buggy Tours Puerto Vallarta
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
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- SUN BUGGYS TOUR: Botanical gardens, Tequila tasting, Boat ride
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Important Note: All of Sun Buggy's vehicles are manual transmission. In order to drive them you must be able to use a stick shift. If you are unable to drive stick shift please contact us and we can have one of our guides drive the vehicle for you.
- Important: Local insurance is required for all tours and costs 300 Mexican pesos per car. The fee is paid upon arrival, before the tour begins.
- Tour departs promptly at 10:00AM. Time does not permit us to wait for late arrivals, so be sure to plan accordingly. All participants must arrive by 9:30AM to complete briefing and paperwork prior to departure.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 155 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
155 verified traveler reviews for Sun Buggy Tours Puerto Vallarta. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best Day Ever in Puerto Vallarta
Funnest trip & Exceeded our expectations! We got to the location in Puerto Vallarta which is a couple blocks north of the beach & met our tour guide Christian. He let us choose our buggy & then we filled out the required papers until the departure time; the office was very clean & had Air conditioning & Banos. After the others arrived Christian gave us a "Safety Brief " so we would know what when & how to keep the group together. Once we started out, the Fun began; our itinerary was Perfect! It was a full day & once outside of the city, the roads were very twisty which made the drive very entertaining. Our 1st stop was short & overlooked the ocean and then onto the next stop which was a Botanical garden; the Time flew by. The next stop was for a Tasting & tour of a local distillery which was very refreshing. We had lunch next & the food was delicious. Our final stop was a chance to get out on the water for swimming/snorkeling. It was an Amazing Day. My wife & I thoroughly enjoyed ourselves and I will tell anyone to YES, go to SunBuggy for your Tour!!
via Tripadvisor
Dune Buggy
Chris and his crew are fabulous. He made this outing a delightful adventure. He's very knowledgeable and entertaining.
via Viator
Good adventure
Great experience doing the tour! I definitely feel like we got great value for what we received. The tour guides were great and friendly and helpful. Would definitely recommend.
via Viator
Sun buggy = Fun buggy
We had a great day ! The drive was a lot of fun. Lunch was amazing and Chris was fantastic!! Recommend it highly !!! Steve and Amy thanks again!!!
via Tripadvisor
Denver Group 2026
Make sure you have money for shopping and the flea market, tipping and drinks at the restaurant and botanical gardens. And of course the friendly fun tours guides. Wear your sunscreen and glasses.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 5.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 54
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 85
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sun Buggy Tours Puerto Vallarta: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puerto Vallarta.
How much does Sun Buggy Tours Puerto Vallarta cost?
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Prices start at $149 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 Sun Buggy Tours Puerto Vallarta take?
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Plan for about 5.5 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 Sun Buggy Tours Puerto Vallarta worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 155 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Puerto Vallarta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Sun Buggy Tours 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 Sun Buggy Tours Puerto Vallarta suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sun Buggy Tours Puerto Vallarta?
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Around 54 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 5.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sun Buggy Tours 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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