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Stand up PaddleBoard or Kayak & Snorkel (PV)

Stand up PaddleBoard or Kayak & Snorkel (PV)

2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
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El Aguacate, Mexico

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Paddle or kayak to the treasured Los Arcos National Park

Explore monumental rocky islets and natural cave grottos

Snorkel through underwater caves, craters and archways

Discover a world of colorful and abundant marine life

Receive expert instruction perfect for all experience levels

Enjoy included quality gear, light snacks and refreshments

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Paddle and Snorkel Adventure Explores the Marine Wonders of Los Arcos


Visitors can discover the natural beauty of Puerto Vallarta’s coastline on an unforgettable paddle and snorkel adventure beginning from the golden shores of Mismaloya Beach. The journey starts with a choice between a stable stand-up paddleboard or a comfortable kayak as participants enter the calm waters of Banderas Bay. Guided by experienced instructors, guests enjoy a scenic route toward the famous rocky formations of Los Arcos National Park while learning about the area’s unique ecosystem.


As paddlers approach the impressive stone islets, the adventure reveals some of the region’s most spectacular coastal scenery. The route passes through dramatic rock formations, natural archways, and hidden sea caves shaped over thousands of years. Along the way, participants can observe native birds, coastal plants, and the incredible landscapes that make this protected marine area a must-visit destination.


The experience continues below the surface with an exciting snorkeling session in the clear waters surrounding Los Arcos. Equipped with a mask and snorkel, guests explore underwater passages, submerged rock formations, and vibrant marine habitats filled with colorful tropical fish and diverse sea life. Guided by local experts, participants gain a deeper appreciation of the protected environment and its fascinating underwater world.


Combining kayaking or paddleboarding, coastal exploration, and snorkeling, this adventure offers a complete way to experience the natural treasures of Puerto Vallarta. With stunning scenery above and below the water, the tour creates unforgettable memories for nature lovers, ocean explorers, and anyone looking to discover the hidden beauty of Los Arcos.

What's Included
  • Paddling equipment
  • Bilingual guide
  • Light snack
  • Refreshments
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel transportation
  • Souvenir photos
  • Travel insurance

Reef safe sunscreen

Sun hat

Waterproof camera

Towel

Dry clothes

Cash for tips

  • Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
  • Non-swimmers
  • Travelers with cardiac or respiratory problems
  • People with severe motion sickness
  • Travelers prone to seasickness
  • Travelers with aquaphobia
  • Adventure seekers
  • Physically fit travelers
  • Couples
  • Groups of friends
  • Solo travelers
  • Nature enthusiasts

Please arrive early for your two and a half hour adventure

This activity is suitable for all fitness levels including first time paddlers

Basic swimming ability is recommended for the guided snorkeling part of tour

Tours are subject to cancellation due to unsafe weather or water conditions

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Activity Provider: Estigo Tours

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Explore More Paddling Paradise: A Mismaloya SUP & Snorkel Adventure
Day In a City

Explore More Paddling Paradise: A Mismaloya SUP & Snorkel Adventure

Escape the bustling streets of Puerto Vallarta and discover the serene paradise of Mismaloya beach. We recently embarked on an incredible Stand-Up Paddleboard & Snorkel tour, and it was the highlight of our trip! Starting from the golden sands, we chose our vessel—a sleek kayak for me, a stable paddleboard for my friend. We paddled out onto the crystal-clear turquoise waters, heading towards the iconic Los Arcos National Marine Park. The coastline views were breathtaking! Navigating through the majestic granite arches that jut out of the sea felt like entering another world. We anchored and slipped into the warm water with our snorkel gear. The underwater scene was a kaleidoscope of color, teeming with vibrant sergeant majors, pufferfish, and graceful rays. The visibility was fantastic, revealing a thriving marine ecosystem. This tour is a perfect blend of peaceful paddling and thrilling underwater exploration, suitable for all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, this is an unforgettable way to experience the natural beauty of Banderas Bay. Ready for your own aquatic adventure? Book your Mismaloya paddle and snorkel tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime!