Puerto Vallarta

15 Best Puerto Vallarta Sailing Tours

The sailing trips: steady afternoon wind and flat morning water, suiting both the serious sailors and the champagne crowd. Most runs include a swim stop at Los Arcos.

1.Puerto Vallarta, Luxury Sunset Sailing

Experience a luxurious 3-hour sunset sail in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy fine wine, gourmet snacks, and stunning bay views aboard a stylish Beneteau catamaran.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“So many amazing things to say about this sunset sailboat ride! It was extremely organized and a wonderful experience! Captain and crew were very welcoming and friendly and attentive. Although we’re not drinkers, it was open bar and the crew made sure you were always…”

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2.Puerto Vallarta Luxury Sailing with Premium Open bar & lunch

Experience a luxurious day on Banderas Bay, sailing, snorkeling, paddleboarding, with open bar, gourmet lunch, and stunning coastal views in Puerto Vallarta.

★ 5.0

“We had a great day on the water. Food was amazing, the crew were very attentive and joyful. Views were amazing, we weren’t expecting much from snorkeling, but we had fun on the lily pad and paddle boards. You won’t be sailing the whole time,…”

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3.Puerto Vallarta Parasailing Experience

Experience Puerto Vallarta from above with a 20-minute parasailing adventure. Enjoy stunning views, personalized attention, and great value for $80.

★ 5.0

“Fabrizio and crew were awesome! I recommend anyone coming to visit. Great experience for family, friends and anyone to enjoy”

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4.Full-Day Private Sailing Cruise Puerto Vallarta with Snorkeling

Experience a full-day private sailing cruise in Puerto Vallarta with snorkeling, stunning views, fresh snacks, and personalized service for a memorable day on the water.

★ 5.0

“A day cruising Banderas bay by private sailboat is magical, especially if you want to avoid the crowds and like having exclusive attention, we recommend this trip1. Thank you Capt Luis and crew Angel for a really lovely day, you genuinely cared about our comfort…”

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5.Half Day Private Sailing Cruise Puerto Vallarta with Snorkeling

Discover Puerto Vallarta’s stunning coastline on a private half-day sailing cruise with snorkeling, delicious snacks, and personalized service for an unforgettable experience.

★ 5.0

“Great experience, would definitely recommend and do again. The captain/guides were great. Snacks and drinks were provided and we had an awesome trip.”

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6.Puerto Vallarta Pirate Premium Sailing Cruise

Experience a family-friendly pirate sailing adventure in Puerto Vallarta, complete with snorkeling, kayaking, entertainment, and a scenic cruise for all ages.

★ 4.5

“The best part of our excursion was the man, Flash, that took care of our every need. He was amazing. The rest of the crew as well. I would say this is best for families with children. They really gear everything towards families. I didn't…”

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7.Private Chica SAILING Adventure Puerto Vallarta ALL INCLUSIVE

Experience Puerto Vallarta’s Bay of Banderas on a private all-inclusive sailing adventure. Enjoy customized routes, top-notch food, drinks, and water activities.

★ 5.0

“My husband and I had a wonderful time on our private cruise on the Chica Locca sailboat. Our crew(Eddar, Rameses, Tontino, Roberto) took care of our every need. The drinks were never empty, the food was outstanding, and whether we were snorkeling, paddle boarding, or…”

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9.Private Sunset Sailing Cruise in Puerto Vallarta

Experience a private sunset sailing cruise in Puerto Vallarta with stunning mountain and city views, delicious drinks, and attentive service—perfect for a relaxing evening.

★ 5.0

“We had some drizzle/rain during our booking, but that's nature! The sailing company did give us an opportunity to adjust the sailing time to avoid weather but I really wanted to see the sunset. Angel and crew did a great job making it beautiful experience.…”

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10.Puerto Vallarta: Luxury Day Sailing Tour of Bay of Banderas

Experience a luxurious day sailing around Puerto Vallarta's stunning coast. Enjoy snorkeling, paddleboarding, delicious food, and expert crew service for $119.

★ 4.8

“Captain Rueban and crew were fantastic! We spent a very leisurely day at sea going out to the arches, then a snorkel spot (murky water due to all of the recent rain but that was certainly not their fault!) then sailed back to the marina.…”

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11.Luxury Puerto Vallarta Shared Sailing Tour: Sail, Swim & Dine

Experience a luxurious half-day sailing tour in Puerto Vallarta with gourmet food, premium drinks, and stunning coastal views aboard Ada. Perfect for small groups seeking a relaxed, intimate adventure.

“This was a fantastic experience! Beautiful boat, lovely owner, captain and deck hands, delicious food and drink. With a capacity of 12 guests it was very comfortable. Saw 5 or 6 whale pods and 2 groups of dolphins. Sailing back after following the coast to…”

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12.Small Group SemiPrivate Sailing Adventure

Experience a cozy, 4-hour semi-private sailing adventure in Puerto Vallarta, blending intimate group vibes, snorkeling, and stunning ocean views for a memorable day on the water.

★ 5.0

“Chill vibes. Saw whales. Got to see some fun beaches. Fun to do with a group. Had beers and water. Also had masks for swimming. Let us direct where we wanted to go.”

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13.Marietas Sail, Snorkel and Beach

Discover Puerto Vallarta’s Marietas Islands with this snorkel, beach, and sailing tour. Enjoy marine life, secluded beaches, and stunning views for $99.

★ 3.5

“Great day trip to Marietas Islands! Staff was great and attentive. Really enjoyed the beach time and also the kayaking. On the boat trip back to PV, the staff entertained us and did a great job of involving all the guests on the boat. Really…”

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