Whale Watching in Puerto Vallarta

Capture memories like none other as you encounter the beauty and grace of humpback whales in Banderas Bay. Relax onboard our inflatable boat and enjoy the panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. You’ll be led by one of our expert tour guides with extensive whale watching experience through Puerto Vallarta’s tropical waters. Our tour takes you to a number of scenic sea-level spots where you can get an up-close look at humpback whales in their natural habitat. Take some incredible pictures from this unique, sea-level vantage point—a perspective hard to get in the natural world.

Experience Whale Watching Season in Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta whale watching is at it’s best from December until March. We run specialized whale watching excursions that you will not want to miss on your upcoming trip to Puerto Vallarta. You’ll see whales as they migrate from the arctic to breed and rear their young in the sheltered coasts of Banderas Bay and warmer waters of the Pacific Ocean.

Witness Majestic Humpback Whales in Banderas Bay

Each winter, the humpbacks migrate from the arctic to breed and rear their young in the sheltered coasts of Banderas Bay.

Relax on board our inflatable boat to enjoy the panoramic view of the Pacific as we venture along the breeding grounds to watch for these mesmerizing creatures. Take the most striking photographs from this unique, sea-level vantage point – a perspective that is a rare privilege in the natural world.

Get an Up-Close View of Whales in Puerto Vallarta

If you’re looking for a truly unforgettable whale watching experience, we’ve got you covered. Our whale watching tour takes you to strategic locations in Vallarta’s tropical waters. There, you’ll see whales swimming and breaching in their natural winter and springtime breeding waters throughout the winter and spring months. With our tour guide’s extensive expertise, you’ll get a wealth of knowledge about these amazing sea mammals. You’ll also have the chance to take incredible, breathtaking photos and videos to last a lifetime. So if you’re looking for whale watching in Puerto Vallarta, book a tour with us!

We recommend scheduling your whale watching experience during Puerto Vallarta’s whale watching season between December and March. See below to learn more about our whale watching tours.

Lose yourself in the rich and exciting world of whales, dolphins, rays, and sea turtles. Listen to the magnified whale song through our onboard hydrophones. The mysterious, individual melodies can last anywhere from a few minutes up to a half-hour. The itinerary for the day remains flexible to make the most of whale watching and wildlife sighting.