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The Ultimate Guide to Family Tours in Nuevo Vallarta
Jan 23, 2025
Category: Lifestyle
Category: Lifestyle
Nuevo Vallarta is a paradise for families looking to create unforgettable memories together. With a variety of tours and activities for all ages, you’ll find the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and culture. From thrilling pirate ship excursions and ziplining through the jungle to serene whale-watching tours and colorful visits to nearby towns, Nuevo Vallarta offers experiences that will captivate the hearts of both kids and adults. Explore the Islas Marietas, famed for their diverse marine life and hidden beaches, or set sail on a pirate galleon with dinner and fireworks. Read on to find the best family-friendly tours to make your vacation truly special!
Explore the Best Tours in Nuevo Vallarta: Adventure Awaits!
Whether you’re seeking vibrant culture, jungle zipline thrills, or tranquil whale watching, you’ll find a perfect way to discover the natural beauty and excitement of this tropical paradise. Take a look at our top picks to plan your ultimate Nuevo Vallarta experience.
Tour to the Islas Marietas
The Islas Marietas is a group of small islands that sits off the coast of Nuevo Vallarta. The islands have earned fame for their stunning scenery and abundance of wildlife, including humpback whales, octopus, sea turtles, stingrays, and nearly 100 bird species. During your time in Nuevo Vallarta, you can choose from a variety of Islas Marietas tours to see the islands in whichever way you prefer: catamaran tours, eco tours, scuba diving tours, and tours to the famous Hidden Beach.
Marigalante Pirate Ship
Take your family aboard a giant galleon in this Nuevo Vallarta pirate ship tour! This experience includes, depending on the tour you choose, breakfast and dinner options, an open bar, a pirate show, beach activities, and fireworks—an incredible and unforgettable experience for kids and adults alike.
Yelapa and Majahuitas Tour
This tour will take you to the beauty of Majahuitas and Yelapa, a secluded destination accessible only by boat. Here, you’ll discover a beautiful cove with crystal-clear waters, perfect for paddle boarding, kayaking, and snorkeling. The boat ride includes an open bar and fiesta.
Sayulita and San Pancho Tour
Experience the color, warmth, and charm of the Riviera Nayarit’s most magical coastal towns: Sayulita and San Pancho. Renowned for their beautiful beaches, enticing seafood, and vibrant shopping with local handicrafts, these Mexican towns create a memorable day trip during your Nuevo Vallarta vacation.
Surf Classes
The Vallarta region has a multitude of surfing tours for all levels, from beginner to advanced. Local tours will pick you up directly from your hotel and take you to some of the best surf spots at beaches near Nuevo Vallarta.
Rhythms of the Night
Get whisked away on a sunset cruise, taking you to a jungle beach where you’ll experience a gourmet candlelight dinner. On the beach, performers will treat you to a captivating show of acrobatics and special effects celebrating the area’s rich culture.
Ziplines and Waterfall Tour
Vallarta Adventures has created one of Mexico’s top adventure tours here in the Vallarta region. Apt for adults and for kids ages 8 years and up, the tour begins in a 4x4 truck taking you to the top of a mountain, where you’ll take ziplines over a beautiful canyon for panoramic views. Then, rappel down alongside a waterfall into a natural pool, followed by a ride on the roller coaster zipline and ending in a waterslide drop.
Whale Watching Tours
The winter season is ideal for humpback whale watching tours in Nuevo Vallarta. Expert tour guides will take you by boat out onto Banderas Bay to a variety of peak whale watching spots, creating the best photo opportunities. If you’re in Nuevo Vallarta in December, January, or February, you won’t want to miss this one-in-a-lifetime experience.
Dolphin Swims
Nuevo Vallarta features an array of dolphin swim tours from which to choose during your next beach vacation. Choose from kid-friendly options to thrilling dolphin fin rides, or even learn to be a dolphin trainer for a day.
Outdoor Adventure + Los Arcos Snorkeling Tour
This tour by Vallarta Adventures has a great combination of thrill and exploration. Experience zip lining, rappelling, and water slides on the challenge course, along with a vibrant snorkeling experience at Los Arcos National Park.
Where to Stay in Nuevo Vallarta
To experience any of these wonderful tours, you and your family will need the perfect resort for your stay in Nuevo Vallarta. Marival Emotions Resort & Suites provides you the ideal home base for your vacation. Its comfortable accommodations, family-friendly activities, stunning beach, and All-Inclusive plan give you everything you need in one place; the only part missing is the Nuevo Vallarta tours! For your convenience, you can book almost any of the above tours right at the resort by visiting our on-site tour desks.
With so many incredible tours to choose from, Nuevo Vallarta is a dream destination for family adventures. After an exhilarating day exploring the natural wonders of the region, you’ll love returning to the comfort and convenience of Marival Emotions Resort & Suites. Your family will feel right at home with everything the resort has to offer, from delicious dining to fun-filled activities. Ready to make unforgettable memories? Book your accommodations today for the ultimate Nuevo Vallarta experience!
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