Whale Research Adventure

Whale Research Adventure Tour in Puerto Vallarta (Banderas Bay)
Excursion Highlights:
  • Experience the best whale watching tour in Banderas Bay, led by expert biologists.
  • Gain intimate knowledge of humpback whales in a small group setting for a more personalized encounter.
  • Marvel at humpback whales, observe their behavior, and listen to their songs via on-board hydrophones.
  • Participate in a unique research project, providing a hands-on, unforgettable shore excursion experience.
  • Receive a Whale Watching Certificate at the end of your tour; port fee included in the cost.
Price: $110.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Small
Shore Excursion Type Eco, Nature
Shore Excursion Duration 3 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximately 10 minute taxi (not included, approximately $10 US each way) is required to reach your departure location.
Food/Beverage Provided Coffee, cookies and water in the morning departure. Sodas, granola bars and water in the evening departure.
Recommended Dress Comfortable Clothes
Restrictions Guests must be able to step on / off the boat. Must be at least 3 years old to participate. Pregnant women are prohibited from participating. This tour is NOT wheelchair accessible.

Whale Research Adventure

Join the best whale watching tour in Banderas Bay! Expert biologists or naturalists will lead you through the marvelous world of humpback whales aboard our specially designed boat for whale watching. The boats hold a maximum of 12 guests, so you'll benefit from a smaller, more intimate experience.

Before launching into your adventure, our biologists will provide you some useful background about these magnificent creatures. Once in the water, they'll discuss the humpbacks' behavior, while you see them breach, slap their tails, travel, play or fight. The boats are equipped with hydrophones to listen to their intriguing songs, and you can even choose to participate in a research project.

If you like personal and professional attention and want a close encounter with our earth's mightiest creatures, this is the tour for you! At the end of your tour, you'll be given a Whale Watching Certificate.

Please Note: The port fee is included in the cost of the tour.