--- title: Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta lang: en type: tour city: Puerto Vallarta country: Mexico price: 144 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.76 reviews: 254 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: Jet ski or paddle? rank_in_category: 6 of 7 (Diving & Watersports) schedule_checked: 2026-10-09 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/jet-ski-safari-in-puerto-vallarta/ --- # Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta **Guidekin's take:** Ride from Marina Vallarta with views of Old Town and the Malecon, combining jet skiing with a snorkeling stop. Jet ski use, a life vest, snorkeling equipment and water are included; drivers need a valid license and the harbor fee is paid in cash. 4.76 from 254 reviews at €144 per person for 2h. **Jet ski or paddle?:** For a short slot, choose the single jet ski tour: 2h at €144 per person, snorkel gear included; drivers need a valid license. 4.76 from 254 reviews. Trade-off: Harbor fee payable in cash. (last checked October 9, 2026) In our comparison: #6 of 7 in Diving & Watersports, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Single Jet Ski (18+) Solo adventure on your own wave runner. A valid driver’s license is required. Double Jet Ski (2 people) Great for families. Two people per wave runner. Children must be 10+ and ride with an adult with a valid driver’s license. Tour Departing from Marina Vallarta with three available time slots. Enjoy scenic views of the bay, Old Town, and the Malecon. IIncludes about 1 hour of Jet Ski riding on the way out and 15 minutes of snorkeling at the best spot (weather permitting). Your guide will provide instructions on operating the Jet Ski, using the snorkel gear, and important safety signals. After snorkeling, we return to the marina at full speed. ## Before you book - Meeting point: WE are just 2 blocks away from the whale… - Starts 09:00, 11:15: 2 departures a day - Age rule: Minimum age for riders is 10 years old,… **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €144 per person for the SINGLE JET SKI TOUR option; other options up to €318 - Duration: 2h - Rating: 4.76/5 from 254 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Eco Explorer Vallarta - Group: Shared tour · private option available - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Start times: 09:00, 11:15 - Booking: mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-09 ## Reviews 4.76 from 254 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 236 of 254. - 5 stars: 230 (91%) - 4 stars: 6 (2%) - 3 stars: 7 (3%) - 2 stars: 4 (2%) - 1 star: 7 (3%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | SINGLE JET SKI TOUR | €144 / person | Spanish, English | Snorkeling activity: Snorkeling is an option during this tour (15-20 mins.) We provide face mask and snorkel. (no fins) Duration: 2 hours Water bottle Marina Vallarta : Departing from Marina Vallarta, cruising all the way to Los Arcos in Mismaloya, and returning afterward. JET SKI Must be 18+: Driver's must provide a valid driver's license | | DOUBLE JET SKI TOUR | €163 / person | Spanish, English | DOUBLE JET SKI : 2 pax ride together on one jet ski. If you are 4 pax please select ‘2 travelers’ only, since you will be riding together. Snorkeling activity: Snorkeling is an option during this tour (15-20 mins.) We provide face mask and snorkel. (no fins) Duration: 2 hours Bottle water Marina Vallarta: Departing from Marina Vallarta, cruising all the way to Los Arcos in Mismaloya, and returning afterward. JET SKI Drivers : All drivers must present a valid driver’s license. | | PRIVATE SINGLE JET SKI | €291 / person | Spanish, English | Snorkeling activity Duration: 3 hours Water bottle Depart from Marina Vallarta : From Marina Vallarta all the way to Los Arcos in Mismaloya, followed by a stop at Colomitos Beach before heading back Jet Ski | | PRIVATE DOUBLE JET SKI | €318 / person | Spanish, English | Snorkeling activity Duration: 3 hours Depart form Marina Vallarta: From Marina Vallarta all the way to Los Arcos in Mismaloya, followed by a stop at Colomitos Beach before heading back Jet Ski | ## What's included - Life vest - Jet Ski or wave runner. - Use of Snorkelling equipment - Bottled water ## Not included - Gratuities - Harobor fee must be paid in cash upon checking (100 mxn/ 6 USD per person) - Private transportation ## Itinerary 1. **et ski or wave runner tour in Puerto Vallarta, this guided tour is scenic and...** (pass by, no stop) - et ski or wave runner tour in Puerto Vallarta, this guided tour is scenic and you´ll be able to have the best views of the bay and town from the ocean,stop by the malecon and admire the old town and the history of Puerto Vallarta. Ride your own wave runner in Puerto Vallarta... 2. **You´ll be able to see Down town and higlights of Puerto Vallarta from the oce...** (pass by, no stop) - You´ll be able to see Down town and higlights of Puerto Vallarta from the ocean with great views. 3. **Los Arcos de Mismaloya** (pass by, no stop) - Los arcos is a national park and the use of Jet Skis is not allowed, it could represent a risk for the snorkellers and divers, we visit the area but we stay away and respect the rules, we ride around the park and get you as close as we can to take the best pics for you. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00, 11:15 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-09 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point WE are just 2 blocks away from the whale statue near by the only ramp in the Marina Vallarta. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - Children must be 10+ years old and ride with an adult. Please book the double option which is the option of a double jet ski. - weight restriction. Single rider max 300 lbs, double 440 combined. - Minimum age for riders is 10 years old, accompanied by an adult with a valid driver’s license. - For safety reasons we cannot let people under influence of alcohol or any other drug to participate. - You must bring credit card (visa or mastercard) to open a liability voucher of $2,000 MXN (130 USD) per each jet ski booked. - Please consider that all our guests MUST have an ID to check in with us and do our tours. - If you are traveling by cruise please be sure to ask for the arrival time in central time. - Not recommended for travelers with any kind of injury. - This tour is not for pregnant women. ## Compared with other Diving & Watersports | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #6 of 7** | €144 | 2h | 4.76 (254) | shared | | [Puerto Vallarta Parasailing Experience](/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/puerto-vallarta-parasailing-experience/?format=md) | €73 | 20 min | 4.95 (282) | private | | [Jet ski tour to Los Arcos & Colomitos / RIDERS OF THE SEA](/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/jet-ski-tour-to-los-arcos-colomitos-riders-of-the-sea/?format=md) | €193 per group | 2h | 5.0 (68) | shared | | [Paddleboard and Snorkeling Experience in Los Arcos](/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/paddleboard-and-snorkeling-experience-in-los-arcos/?format=md) | €58 | 4h | 4.94 (130) | shared | Ranked #6 of 7 in Diving & Watersports by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €58 to €144, median €94; typical length 2h. 2 of 7 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/diving-watersports-puerto-vallarta/?format=md ## More in Puerto Vallarta - All Puerto Vallarta tours: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/jet-ski-safari-in-puerto-vallarta/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/?format=md