Puerto Vallarta to Yelapa Catamaran Snorkel and Waterfall

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

This full-day catamaran trip combines snorkeling and water activities at Colimilla with three hours in Yelapa, a jungle village accessible only by sea. Enjoy breakfast onboard, an included beach lunch, optional waterfall walk, and a lively return cruise with open bar, music, and live entertainment.

• Cruise to Yelapa, a jungle village with no road access
• One hour of snorkel, kayak, paddleboard, floating island and extreme inflatable at Colimilla
• About three hours on Yelapa beach with a lunch dish of your choice
• Free walk to Yelapa village and waterfall

What's Included

Music and live entertainment during the return cruise
shrimp cocktail, fish fillet, fish ceviche, beef or chicken fajitas, burger, quesadillas, or vegan
Life jackets
Coffee and juice with breakfast
Snorkel gear, kayak, paddleboard, floating island and extreme inflatable
Shared double-deck catamaran cruise
Open bar after the water activities
Captain, crew, and onboard guide
Beer, tequila, rum, vodka, whisky, margaritas, micheladas, piña coladas, and soft drinks
Lunch at Yelapa Beach: 1 dish per person
Breakfast onboard: chilaquiles with scrambled eggs or pancakes with fruit, yogurt and granola
Port fee: 2 USD per person, payable in cash at the terminal
Crew gratuities
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Depart Puerto Vallarta and begin the scenic cruise south across Banderas Bay toward Yelapa. Breakfast is served onboard, with a choice of chilaquiles with scrambled eggs or pancakes with fruit, yogurt and granola, accompanied by coffee and juice.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Stop at Colimilla for about one hour of optional water activities. Enjoy: - Snorkeling - Kayaking - Paddleboarding - Floating island - Extreme inflatable - Swimming and relaxing in the water Equipment and life jackets are provided. Participation is optional and swimming ability is recommended for water activities.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Yelapa Beach

    Continue to Yelapa, a jungle-backed coastal village accessible primarily by sea. Spend around three hours enjoying the beach, swimming, relaxing, and exploring at your own pace. Your tour includes one lunch dish per person, with options such as shrimp cocktail, fish fillet, fish ceviche, beef or chicken fajitas, burger, quesadillas, or a vegan option. After the water activities are complete, enjoy the livelier part of the day with music, a live show, and an open bar, including beer, tequila, rum, vodka, whisky, margaritas, micheladas, piña coladas, and soft drinks. Alcohol is served only to guests aged 18 and over

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Arrive back at the Puerto Vallarta Maritime Terminal after approximately eight hours of cruising, water activities, beach time, lunch, and entertainment.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Boat Trips Club

Tags

Day Cruises
Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Catamaran Cruises
Water Tours
Sightseeing Cruises
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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