Scuba Diving Puerto Vallarta Undersea Arcos or Marietas

4.8 (107 reviews) 4–6 hours Free cancellation

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About this activity

Trips departure daily at 9am. Check in starts at 8:30 am.

We offer trips as follow and could be changed for local conditions:

Monday, Wednesday and Fridays: Los Arcos and Majahuitas (Begginners are welcome).

Tuesday - Sunday: Marietas Islands only certified divers.

Divers must show certfication card.

We look always the best conditions acording with visibility, currents and waves for your convenience.

All of our trips are all inclusive tours, we includes 2 tanks, full set of gear, guide, boat ride and permits for diving at the marine reserves.

Our boats are fast, comfortable and safe, our guides know perfectly how to assist you on the boat, during the in water activity.

The information provided by our staff and theire experience is unvaluable.

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At a glance

Duration: 4–6 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 14 people
People per booking: 1–14
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Eco Explorer Vallarta

Ages: Adults (10–70 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Permits for national park
Included: Bottled water
Included: CONANP (Federal gov) fee
Included: Conservacy donation fee to Bahia Unida
Included: Boat ride
Included: Box lunch

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: SCUBA class
Not included: Government fees: Port Fee
Not included: Use of SCUBA equipment

Itinerary

Marietas Islands

2 hours Admission included

We depart around 9 am from Marina Vallarta. At just 10 minutes, the ameca river provide great views and is the perfect spot to find some dolphins having breakfast.

Passing the first hour we arrive the islands, but during the winter, the ocean provides great wild life on the way out like dolphins, turtles, mantarays and whales. Arriving the islands we will provide the snorkel gear and we will teach you how to use the gear and life jackets and provide some information to improove your in water skills to make your activity fun and safe.

The hidden beach activity is optional and if you like to participate visiting one of the top ten beaches in the world. This activity has extra cost of just u$25.00 we receive the deposit cash by morning during your check in, and if you are not able to get in to it because of availability or weather conditions, we will give your deposit back, we are the only company who offer this kind of waranty for the hidden beach. 99% of our visitors are able to get in to it with no problems.
Los Arcos de Mismaloya

1 h 30 min Admission included

During the south dives we visit Los Arcos National park, the place is perfect for begginner dives or experienced divers too, offers depths from 20 ft for practives and certifications, and also a wall with 1600 ft for tech divers..

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We are located at Marina Vallarta, just 2 blocks away from the Whale statue near by the airport.

End point

We are located at Marina Vallarta, just 2 blocks away from the Whale statue near by the airport.

Using your ticket

Please be aware that you will need to check in with us by 8:30 in the morning to depart by 9:00.

Harbor fee must be paid in cash at the time of your check-in. (100 pesos per person or 6 USD per person)

Non-certified guests will pay for a dive lesson upon check in and will dive at Los Arcos. ($500 pesos each)

Make sure you bring your dive card if diving at Marietas Islands.

Must have an ID upon check-in.

We are in Marina Vallarta with so many options for food and drinks, so we highly recommend bringing extra cash for souvenirs or some other attractions around.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum age recommended 10 years
People under any influence of alcohol or any drug are not permitted
Not recommended for travelers under any drug or alcohol influence
People who suffer from heart disease, back, spine or knee problems cannot participate in this activity

Options

LOS ARCOS NATIONAL PARK DIVING

LOS ARCOS DIVE TRIP: Dive at Los Arcos national park, tour specialy designed for certified divers. Begginner divers and non divers are welcome.
MARIETAS ISLANDS DIVE 9am

MARIETAS ISLANDS: This tour is to the very famous Marietas Islands National Park. Available only for certified divers this option is amazing.