Things To Do
Whale Watching Tour for 3/15/25
Quick Facts: ~ How long is the excursion: 3 hours ~What the cost: $99per person + 65 pesos to be paid in person the day of the excursion ~ How do they book it? Direct with Alvaro. Email or WhatsApp. ~ Will take a cab to the boat. It is about 5 min from the hotel. Price not included in costs listed Tel: 322-779-9895 Tel: 322-180-1400 grandvelas@vallarta-adventures.com. Aboard a comfortable boat, enjoy spectacular views and learn about these fascinating marine mammals with the guidance of our specialists. Equipped with hydrophones, you’ll have the opportunity to listen to the captivating songs of whales. With guaranteed sightings between December 20th and March 1st, and presence of dolphins year-round, this experience is perfect for families, offering a combination of relaxation and excitement. Plus, enjoy an Open Bar and a delicious deli-style buffet lunch. Upon arrival a 65 pesos fee must be paid per person. Funds go directly to conservation efforts of the humpback whales.
Tequilera Vallarta
This is a tequila shop in the heart of downtown PV. You HAVE to go in, even if you don’t like tequila, just trust us. They offer full tequila tastings. Even those that do not prefer tequila usually leave with some bottles to take home. REMEMBER... you can put up to 4 bottles per bag in checked luggage :)
Restaurant El Barracuda
Amazing seafood restaurant on the water. You can enjoy your meal in the restaurant, on their deck or on the sand
Taqueria De Birria El Banquito
This is a highly recommended stop if you are in downtown PV and craving authentic tacos.
Casitas Maraika
Whether you are extending your stay or just want a beach club to check out, this is the place!
Jorullo Bridge
Want to get out and do something fun? Sign up for RZR or ATV excursions over the Jorullo Bridge. If this isn't your thing, PV has many other great excursions from horseback riding to snorkeling Many of these excursions can be booked directly through Viator or Trip Advisor.