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Private Marietas Islands Seabird Watching Tour

Puerto Vallarta, Mexicoby ECOTOURS VALLARTA

  • 5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

Discover one of the best seabird watching locations in Banderas Bay on this unique wildlife experience to the Marietas Islands National Park. These protected volcanic islands are home to an impressive variety of marine birds that nest along their dramatic cliffs and rocky islets. Observe iconic species such as blue-footed boobies, magnificent frigatebirds, pelicans, herons, and egrets while your naturalist guide helps you identify birds and shares fascinating insights about the islands’ ecology and conservation. As you explore the waters surrounding the islands, keep an eye out for dolphins and sea turtles that are often seen in the area. This peaceful ocean excursion is perfect for nature lovers and bird enthusiasts looking for an unforgettable experience in Puerto Vallarta.

What's included

  • Professional biologist guide
  • norkeling gear and binoculars are availablea upon request. Please let us know in advance if you would like to include this activity.
  • Private Boat 30 ft
  • Sandwish, granola bar, fruit, sodas, water, juice.
  • Pickup from Nuevo Vallarta may be arranged upon request. Please contact us in advance.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities are optional but appreciated if you feel your guide provided excellent service.
  • Pickup fromMarina La Cruz may be arranged upon request. Please contact us in advance.
  • Entrance and conservation fee for the Marietas Islands National Park.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    15 min

    Check in

  2. 2

    Marietas Islands

    3 hours

    Enjoy birdwatching opportunities with blue-footed boobies, magnificent frigatebirds, herons, egrets, pelicans, and more. With a bit of luck, you may spot dolphins or sea turtles nearby.

Meeting and pickup

At the end of the proa street, next to the ramp.

End point

At the end of the proa street, next to the ramp.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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