Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa

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54/100

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Is Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa worth booking?

Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa is a 7-hour experience in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from $131 per person. It scores 54 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
54 / 100
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Duration
7 hours
From
$131 per person

Discover the hidden gems of Banderas Bay on the tour to Yelapa and Majahuitas. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Yelapa, admire the famous Yelapa Waterfall and enjoy colorful murals as you immerse yourself in the rich local culture. In Majahuitas, relax on the beach with emerald waters, snorkel or paddleboard, and savor a delicious BBQ lunch under palm trees. This tour is ideal for those looking for a combination of adventure and relaxation in a unique tropical setting.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the hidden gems of Banderas Bay on the tour to Yelapa and Majahuitas. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Yelapa, admire the famous Yelapa Waterfall and enjoy colorful murals as you immerse yourself in the rich local culture. In Majahuitas, relax on the beach with emerald waters, snorkel or paddleboard, and savor a delicious BBQ lunch under palm trees. This tour is ideal for those looking for a combination of adventure and relaxation in a unique tropical setting.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entertainment and music on board
    • Snorkeling equipment, paddleboards, kayaks and inflatable bananas
    • Guided tour of Yelapa and visit its waterfall. Free time at Majahuitas beach
    • Scenic boat ride to the south of the bay
    • Delicious food BBQ and Beer and flavored water on Majahuitas beach

    Not included

    • Port Tax $35 mxn per person (mandatory payment)
    • An access fee of $20 USD per adult, $10 USD children (admission to beach club) will be charged

    What you'll see and do

    1. Yelapa

      A quiet scenic boat ride along the bay will take you to the charming fishing village of Yelapa. From July to December, the rainy season gives life to the Yelapa waterfall; an ideal stop to cool off and escape the summer heat. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Yelapa, admiring unique views that combine the beach, the Sierra Madre mountains, the famous Yelapa Waterfall and the colorful murals that decorate its paths and stairs.

      180 minutes here

    2. Majahuitas Beach

      The adventure continues in Majahuitas, a hidden beach paradise known for its golden sands and emerald waters. Tastefully decorated in a relaxed hippie chic style, Majahuitas Beach offers the perfect atmosphere for relaxation. Explore abundant marine life beneath the surface by snorkeling, paddling in the calm waters near the beach in a kayak or on a paddleboard. Enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch under the shade of palm trees with your feet in the sand. Savor BBQ ribs, grilled chicken, fresh ceviche, salads, traditional local desserts and more. Pair your meal with beer and flavored water while relaxing on the beach. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this incredible coastal experience, where nature, adventure and relaxation come together to offer you a truly unforgettable day in Yelapa and Majahuitas!

      240 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Puerto Vallarta

    Please arrive at Vallarta Adventures check-in point again at least 45 minutes before departure. Address: Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera Nte., 48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jal.

    Meeting point

    Puerto Vallarta

    Please arrive at Vallarta Adventures check-in point again at least 45 minutes before departure. Address: Paseo de las Palmas 39, Zona Norte, 63732 Nuevo Nayarit, Nay.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please arrive at Vallarta Adventures check-in point again at least 45 minutes before departure. Address: Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera Nte., 48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jal.

    Ends at

    Please arrive at Vallarta Adventures check-in point again at least 45 minutes before departure. Address: Paseo de las Palmas 39, Zona Norte, 63732 Nuevo Nayarit, Nay.

    Options you can book

    • Check in Puerto Vallarta

      Starting point: Vallarta Adventures | Terminal Marítima, N Puerto Mágico, Heroica Escuela Naval, Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio 30-G1, Zona Hotelera Nte., 48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico

    • Check in New York

      Starting point: Vallarta Adventures | Nuevo Vallarta, Paseo de las Palmas 39, Zona Norte, 63732 Nuevo Nayarit, Nay., 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, Wed, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Monkey Adventures

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please note that you must arrive at the Check-in office at least 45 minutes before departure.
    • Please note that an access fee of $20 USD adults, $10 USD children applies at check-in. Mandatory payment
    • During or after heavy rains, swimming in the waterfall in Yelapa can be dangerous.
    • In accordance with federal regulations and in an effort to protect the flight path of endemic birds, drones are prohibited on this tour.
    • What should I take? Swimwear & Towel Comfortable shoes (for exploring the streets of Yelapa) Biodegradable sunscreen, Light sweater (during the winter months), Additional money for dock fees, photos, souvenirs and food and/or beverage purchases at Majahuitas Beach Club
    • For your safety, life jackets are required for all water activities.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Sat
    Price range
    $131 to $2,350
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Monkey Adventures, who run 11 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.5.

    See everything Monkey Adventures runs

    Why this scores 54

    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)96
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa cost?

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    Prices start at $131 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 Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa 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 (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 Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa?

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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 Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa?

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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa 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 Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa?

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    Included: Entertainment and music on board; Snorkeling equipment, paddleboards, kayaks and inflatable bananas; Guided tour of Yelapa and visit its waterfall. Free time at Majahuitas beach; Scenic boat ride to the south of the bay; and Delicious food BBQ and Beer and flavored water on Majahuitas beach. Not included: Port Tax $35 mxn per person (mandatory payment); and An access fee of $20 USD per adult, $10 USD children (admission to beach club) will be cha. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa?

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    Please arrive at Vallarta Adventures check-in point again at least 45 minutes before departure. Address: Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera Nte., 48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jal. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa 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 Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa?

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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.

    Is Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Puerto Vallarta. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Yelapa Beach and Majahuitas Beach Tour with Snorkeling and BBQ in Playa?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Check in Puerto Vallarta, Check in New York. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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