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Overview

This full-day adventure begins with a scenic boat ride to the stunning Los Arcos Marine Park, where you'll snorkel in island waters teeming with vibrant marine life. Explore the fascinating underwater world at this iconic archipelago of rock formations. Next, the coastline south of Los Arcos features towering cliffs covered in dense jungle, beautiful beaches only accessible by boat, and hidden coves, in season you might spot dolphins or humpback whales. We arrive at the charming coastal village of Quimixto, nestled in lush jungle surroundings. A short guided easy hike through tropical forest trails leads you to the breathtaking Quimixto Waterfall. Cool off in the refreshing natural pool beneath the cascading falls or simply soak in the serene atmosphere. The final stop of the day is Las Animas, a picturesque beach paradise. Relax on the golden sands, swim in the turquoise waters, or enjoy a delicious meal at a beachfront restaurant.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Our office in Puerto Vallarta. This is our official check-in location before transportation to Mismaloya Beach, where the boat tour begins. Guests are also welcome to meet us directly at Mismaloya Beach.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Playa Mismaloya

The tour begins at the small yet vibrant Mismaloya Beach, surrounded by lush green mountains and rocky cliffs. Friendly, bilingual guides and boat captains greet guests at the shore. They offer a safety briefing and an overview of the itinerary, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and excited. Guests step aboard their tour boat equipped with essentials like life jackets, snorkeling gear, and beverages. The tour starts with the guide introduces the fascinating story of The Night of the Iguana (1964), the Tennessee Williams play-turned-Hollywood film, directed by John Huston.

Duration: 30 mins

2. Los Arcos de Mismaloya

As you set off, you'll cruise along the stunning coastline of the Bay of Banderas. Your guide will point out notable landmarks, local wildlife, and share the history of the area, including its fame from movies like Night of the Iguana. A short ride brings you to the Los Arcos Marine Park, a cluster of granite islands rising dramatically from the sea. These arches, caves, and rocky outcroppings are teeming with life, both above and below the water. The unique shapes of the rocks, some with natural archways, make for fantastic photo opportunities. Slip into the warm waters and snorkel in a vibrant underwater world. The marine park is known for its crystal-clear visibility and thriving ecosystem, home to: Tropical fish (angel fish, puffer fish, parrotfish) Rays and eels Coral formations. The islets are also home to various bird species, such as pelicans, blue-footed boobies, and frigatebirds. Their nests on the rocky cliffs make for fantastic photo opportunities.

Duration: 60 mins

3. Colomitos

Colomitos Beach is a stunning, secluded cove located along the southern coast of Banderas Bay near Puerto Vallarta. It's a hidden gem celebrated for its natural beauty, offering a tranquil escape from busier tourist beaches

4. Playa Quimixto

You’ll arrive at the charming village of Quimixto. This small, authentic community offers a warm welcome with its cobblestone paths, colorful houses, and friendly locals. The village has a slow, tranquil pace, perfect for soaking in the atmosphere. From the village, you’ll embark on a guided hike up to the waterfall. The trail takes you through lush tropical forest, crossing a scenic river and winding past vibrant flora and fauna. Depending on the season, you might see exotic birds, butterflies, and blooming wildflowers. The waterfall is a spectacular sight, cascading into a crystal-clear pool surrounded by rocks and greenery. The soothing sound of water rushing down adds to the serene ambiance. Visitors can swim in the refreshing natural pool, climb on the rocks for a closer look, or simply relax and enjoy the beauty of nature. On the way back, the taxi will take a turn of the beaten path and show you all around the local side of the unique town of Quimixto.

Duration: 120 mins

5. Playa Las Animas

We continue to the charming and tranquil Las Animas Beach. Upon arrival, settle into a beachfront restaurant where you’ll be treated to a delicious appetizer—think fresh ceviche, crispy shrimp tostadas, or guacamole with homemade chips, you can also purchase anything from the delicious menu of fresh seafood and Mexican cuisine in general. You can also relax on the sandy shores, jump of the pier into the ocean, explore the area, or take part in additional activities [not included] like: Parasailing Banana boat Adventure Park Massage Wrap up your tour with a scenic ride back to Mismaloya while enjoying a nice cold beverage .

Duration: 120 mins

Inclusion

Carbonated beverages

Bottled water

Alcoholic beverages

Snacks

Use of snorkeling equipment

Guide

Exclusion

On-board WiFi

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

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

Supplied by Mismaloya Xtreme

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Overview

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

Itinerary

1. Playa Mismaloya

2. Los Arcos de Mismaloya

3. Colomitos

4. Playa Quimixto

5. Playa Las Animas

Inclusion

Exclusion

Cancellation Policy

Additional Info

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