Overview
Located at the north end of Banderas Bay, the Marietas Islands are the ideal spot for whale watching and snorkeling. Brought to the international attention by scientists like Jacques Cousteau, the Marietas Islands are an UNESCO protected area since the late 1960's.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Transportation by authorized and licensed taxi from departure point
Snorkeling equipment
Lunch
Certified guide on board
Gratuities
Playa del Amor/Hidden Beach
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
What to expect
The trip consists of 3 full hours spent out in the ocean; during that time you will whale watch on the way to the islands and back, cruise around the national park so you can have a closer view of the islands, check caves and birds (blue footed boobies are nesting there), snorkel and visit playa Nopalera.
At the end of the 3 hours you will be taken back to Sayulita for lunch all together at a local restaurant.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/Bahia Banderas).
Additional Information
- Children must be accompanied by an adult and you must book their sit as well
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Whale Watching and Snorkeling in Marietas Islands National Park
Can I cancel Whale Watching and Snorkeling in Marietas Islands National Park for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
What's included?
- Transportation by authorized and licensed taxi from departure point
- Snorkeling equipment
- Lunch
- Certified guide on board
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Playa del Amor/Hidden Beach
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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