Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private Tour in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private Tour

Outty Ranking 54 5.0 · 7 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $910

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Is Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private Tour worth booking?

Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private Tour is a 2.5-hour experience in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from $910 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
5/5 (7)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$910 per person

Join us on an unforgettable and unique adventure in the Arches of Mismaloya. And enjoy an immersion in the nature and beauty of this iconic place. With a focus on fun and exploration, our tour combines the thrill of sno

What you get

    About this experience

    Join us on an unforgettable and unique adventure in the Arches of Mismaloya. And enjoy an immersion in the nature and beauty of this iconic place. With a focus on fun and exploration, our tour combines the thrill of snorkeling in crystal clear waters with the serenity of a coastal boat ride. Our guides will take you to discover the secrets and wonders of the arches, from bird watching to interaction with marine life. And to ensure an even more comfortable experience, our groups are small, with a maximum of 10 people. This will allow you to enjoy closer and more personalized attention from our guides, and a deeper connection with nature and other members of the group. So if you are looking for an experience that allows you to connect with the natural beauty of Mexico and create unforgettable memories, join us on this unique adventure in the Arches of Mismaloya!"

    What's included

    Included

    • Carbonated beverages
    • Bottled water
    • Entrance fees
    • life jacket
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • Guide

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Puerto Vallarta

    We will meet at the Los Muertos Pier, an emblematic and easy to find place in Puerto Vallarta. You will meet your guide in the circular area of the Pier, your guide will have your digital tickets and the "PuertoVallartaExperience" shirt.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We will meet at the Los Muertos Pier, an emblematic and easy to find place in Puerto Vallarta. You will meet your guide in the circular area of the Pier, your guide will have your digital tickets and the "PuertoVallartaExperience" shirt.

    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 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    VallartaLocalExperience

    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

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Keith_c · April 2026

    Snorkeling and Marine Biology Class all rolled into one

    Fab trip with Victor. Had the boat to ourselves and got a great insight into the birds and sealife in this part of Mexico. He accompanied us in the snorkel too and we felt safe and well looked after. Even have us fresh towels and water. Water was a little cloudy in places but still saw some great fish

    via Viator

    Tessa_G · February 2026

    Our private snorkeling...

    Our private snorkeling experience at the arches of Mismaloya was absolutely unforgettable! Exploring Los Arcos de Mismaloya with just our family made the whole adventure feel personal, relaxed, and special. The rock formations were stunning, and the water was crystal clear — perfect for spotting colorful fish and marine life up close. Our guide was knowledgeable, patient, and great with everyone in our group, making sure we felt safe and comfortable the entire time. Being able to snorkel at our own pace without a big crowd around us made such a difference. It was the perfect mix of adventure and quality family time. We would absolutely do it again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area!

    via Viator

    Sean_O · February 2026

    Best Tour Ever

    The best tour experience we’ve ever had. Cruising the coast line, snorkeling the arches. Could not have asked for more.

    via Viator

    leonardofQ1541ZS · November 2025

    the best experience in Puerto Vallarta Beaches

    The best views and beaches of the Bay with good Service, 10/10, good crystal clear water and the best weather, no doubt one of the best days of the year

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    OGT F · August 2025

    The amazing experience at Los Arcos De Mismaloya

    It’s an amazing experience Elian it’s a great host, you would have a lot of fun, and you will discover the beauty of this park

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 54

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)30
    Booking momentum (14% weight)18
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)61
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $910 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 Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private Tour take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 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 Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 7 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 Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private 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 Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private Tour?

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    Around 2 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 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Visit the National Park ''The Arches of Mismaloya'' Private 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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