About This Tour
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.
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Whale Watching and Snorkeling in Marietas Islands National Park
This 5-hour tour takes you by boat to Marietas Islands National Park for whale watching and snorkeling. You'll explore calm bays and observe marine life with SAYULITA ENTOURAGE. It's ideal for those seeking a relaxed water excursion focused on wildlife and natural beauty.
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✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Common questions about Whale Watching and Snorkeling in Marietas Islands National Park
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by SAYULITA ENTOURAGE, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Transportation by authorized and licensed taxi from departure point, Snorkeling equipment, and Lunch . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 55+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Transportation by authorized and licensed taxi from departure point and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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