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Humpback whale watching south of Puerto Vallarta

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews4 hBy Mismaloya Adventures
Humpback whale watching south of Puerto Vallarta

About this activity

A Family tour company with over 35+ years giving you the best tours in Mismaloya Beach!

At Mismaloya Adventures we are 100% local and we are pleased to announce the start of the 2025-2026 humpback whale watching season.

We are characterized by being environmentally responsible and respectful of the guidelines of NOM - 131 - SEMARNAT - 2010 and NOM - 059 - SEMARNAT - 2010, which establish the specifications for the development of whale watching activities, relating to their protection and the conservation of their habitat.

We invite you to live one of the best experiences that are lived in Banderas Bay, the Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaengliae) visit us in the Bay and it is a great natural sight to see them in their habitation, enjoy what nature and the world give us, they come every winter to mate, court and have their young in Bahia.

We have our current authorized permit.

What's included

  • ✓Soda/Pop
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Snacks
  • ✓Comfortable boat, with motor and awning (roof to cover the sun)

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Go to the only public street towards Mismaloya beach, we are located between the pharmacy and the first grocery store. Just ask about Chipol or Lily, our place is called Mismaloya Adventures.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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