Playa Las Ánimas

Explore six hidden beaches in Puerto Vallarta with a local guide. Admire the beauty of nature and swim and snorkel in blue waters. After meeting your guide in Zona Romantica, take an urban transportation just like the locals do. Get off at a picturesque fisher town and start your hike following the riverbank and the sea. From there, ascend to the tropical forest with some amazing views. After a short hike through the jungle, descend to your first destination, Colomitos Beach, also known as the smallest beach in Mexico. Take some pictures by the beach before continuing on your adventure to explore more hidden beaches. As you arrive at your other destinations, grab the opportunity to swim in clear blue waters. If the sea is calm, your guide will take you to a secret place where you can snorkel and observe diverse marine life. After your refreshing swim break, proceed to your final destination and last beach, Playa las Animas. There, you have the chance to try an incredible local seafood plate before taking the boat back to the fisher town where you will see the bay from a totally different perspective.

Discover Los Arcos, Las Animas and Quimixto with Bahía Alegre Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Bahia Alegre, departing from vibrant Puerto Vallarta. Our journey begins at Los Arcos, an impressive group of rock formations that emerge majestically from the ocean. Here, you will have the opportunity to swim and snorkel in the crystal clear waters, admiring the rich marine life and fascinating coral reefs. Our next destination is the enchanting beach of Las Animas, a paradisiacal corner of golden sands and palm trees. Enjoy free time to relax in the sun, swim in the calm waters or explore the picturesque surroundings. Las Animas is perfect for those seeking a moment of tranquility and natural beauty. Finally, we sail to Quimixto, a picturesque coastal town known for its lush landscapes and waterfalls. Upon arrival, you can choose between a hike to explore the jungle and discover a stunning waterfall, or simply enjoy the pristine beaches and local hospitality. Quimixto offers an authentic experience, away from the tourist hustle and bustle. Our tour with Bahia Alegre promises a day full of natural discoveries and memorable experiences, ideal for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Embark on an unparalleled adventure in Puerto Vallarta! Dive into excitement with a visit to Las Ánimas Adventure Park, an experience that will take you to magical places and let you live adrenaline to the fullest. The journey begins in the picturesque fishing village of Boca de Tomatlán, surrounded by lush vegetation and bursting with life. Here, we’ll board a local boat and get your first taste of the coastline’s charm. Keep your camera ready! On this 10-minute trip, you’ll spot a fascinating variety of birds, fish, and, if you’re lucky, even dolphins. In winter, prepare to witness the spectacular jumps of majestic humpback whales. You’ll explore the most beautiful beaches of Puerto Vallarta, and have the chance to capture an incredible photo of Playa Colomitos, the smallest and most enchanting beach in town. When you arrive at Playa Las Ánimas, the fun really begins. Test yourself on thrilling hanging bridges, sway on slack ropes, climb a massive treetop rope web, and conquer impressive rock walls. Soar down the zipline at high speed in an adrenaline-packed circuit. With over 20 extreme activities, adventure is guaranteed! And don’t worry—a team of expert guides will be by your side every step of the way, making sure you enjoy every moment to the fullest. After so much action, relax on the beach, enjoy refreshing drinks, and let the sound of the waves surround you. Looking for even more excitement? Then dive into additional water sports like parasailing, jet skiing, or even a horseback ride along the shore. Or, if you prefer complete relaxation, treat yourself to a revitalizing massage (available for an additional cost). This is your chance to experience Puerto Vallarta like never before!

Meet your guide at the City Center Los Muertos Pier and let them whisk you away on your private boat tour to the famous natural landmark “Los Arcos”, where you will be given time to snorkel at this amazing site.   Then, enjoy lunch at Puerto Vallarta’s secluded beach on the south shore of “Las Animas Beach”. These unique and secluded locations, which can be accessed only by boat, are an absolute must-see while visiting Puerto Vallarta.   After an amazing snorkel adventure, you will be taken to Las Animas Beach, where there are many restaurants to choose from for your beach lunch. You will also visit secluded beaches along the way, where you can hop off and enjoy the hidden crystal-clear waters south of the bay before returning to the pier.   

In this experience we will enjoy a boat trip to the south part of the bay (Bahia de Banderas). There are two options for arriving to our meeting point of Boca de Tomatlán: We can meet you at the Oxxo in central vallarta where we can take a bus together to Boca de Tomatlán OR you can arrange your own transport there (Uber, taxi, your own car) There we will see the best beaches Vallarta has to offer, with white sands, crystal waters, and beautiful greenery. Once there we will get into the water and snorkel in an area called "el cerro bola" where we are going to see a lot of fish and diferent types of marine animals. Our local guide will provide information about the area. (Opcional) After the snorkel and the boat ride we will go to Boca de tomatlan to relax and enjoy some of the food from the area. To end our day, we will go back to Boca de tomatlan where you can catch the bus or a taxi back into central PV.

Embark on a full-day adventure in Puerto Vallarta aboard a double-decker tour boat, where you'll experience the beauty of Mexico's Pacific coast. Your day begins with an exhilarating snorkeling session at the Los Arcos marine preserve, a haven for tropical fish and vibrant marine life. Explore the crystal-clear waters and discover the underwater treasures of this protected area. After snorkeling, head to Las Animas Beach, a serene spot perfect for relaxation. Whether you prefer lounging by the water or participating in optional beach activities, this tropical paradise offers something for everyone. For nature enthusiasts, the journey continues to the charming village of Quimixto. Choose between horseback riding or a guided hike to reach a stunning seasonal waterfall. Surrounded by lush greenery, you'll be able to take in the peaceful atmosphere, marvel at the cascading water, and enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pool below. Throughout your excursion, you'll be treated to a continental breakfast to start your day, followed by a delicious lunch served right on the beach. An open bar is available, offering unlimited drinks as you relax on the top deck, dance to lively music, and participate in fun games under the sun. This tour blends adventure, relaxation, and fun, making it the perfect way to experience the essence of Puerto Vallarta's stunning coastal beauty.

Experience the essence of Puerto Vallarta with a full-day journey aboard a double-decker tour boat. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for an exhilarating snorkeling session at the Los Arcos marine preserve, home to a vibrant array of tropical fish. Following this aquatic adventure, bask in the natural beauty of Las Animas Beach, where relaxation and optional beach activities await. For those seeking a deeper connection with nature, venture to the picturesque village of Quimixto. Here, immerse yourself in the tranquility of a seasonal waterfall, either by horseback or on a guided hike. Marvel at the cascading waters and take a refreshing dip in the pool below. Throughout the excursion, indulge in a continental breakfast, and savor a sumptuous lunch served on the beach. Quench your thirst with unlimited drinks from the open bar as you dance, play games, and soak up the sun on the top deck.

We will meet you at the time of your choice at the iconic "Puerto Mágico Puerto Vallarta," located at Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera Nte., 48333. We will start the day with a delicious breakfast, offering options such as yogurt with fruit and pancakes or chilaquiles with eggs, both accompanied by refreshing juice, preparing you for the adventure ahead. We will sail for an hour and a half until we reach the Mismaloya National Aquatic Park of Los Arcos. There, we will immerse ourselves in its crystal-clear waters for snorkeling, guided by experts. You will enjoy 25 minutes exploring the rich biodiversity of this unique underwater environment. Back on board, the open bar will be available for you to continue enjoying while we head towards our second stop: the serene beach of Playa de las Ánimas. This paradisiacal corner will welcome you with its white sand, calm waves, and the warm hospitality of the local people. Here, you can relax on loungers under umbrellas, while our restaurant offers you a delicious meal. But the adventure does not end here: if you prefer a deeper connection with nature, you have the option to venture into the mountains to reach the magical waterfall of Quimixto. However, please note that choosing this option means missing out on Playa de las Ánimas.

Discover Puerto Vallarta with our exciting hiking and snorkeling adventure. Perfect for couples, families, and groups of friends. If you are traveling solo, ask about availability! We will start our morning by city bus from Puerto Vallarta to Boca de Tomatlán, where our journey begins. We will hike for approximately 2 hours along the coast and through the jungle, visiting Colomitos Beach, Madagascar Beach, and Las Ánimas Beach. During the tour, we will share insights about the local flora, fauna, and culture. At Colomitos Beach, we will stop for snorkeling with tropical fish (optional activity). Snorkeling masks will be available for those who wish to explore the underwater world. The trail varies by season: from July to January, the jungle is green and shaded; from February to June, it is dry and sunny. At Las Ánimas Beach, we'll have the chance to stop at a local restaurant where you can enjoy delicious seafood (not included) offered in this region. From there, we'll return by boat at no additional cost. Other highlights: - We will cross the jungle, so be sure to wear comfortable and light clothing, as well as suitable hiking footwear. - We carry a small first aid kit, but bring any personal medication if needed. - City bus, boat, and snorkeling gear are included.

We will meet you in boca de tomatlan, from there we will be driving a water taxi to yelapa, it takes 45 min, once there we will explore the town, its waterfall and spend a relaxing day in the beach. Yelapa is a colorfull village, full of nature, you will love to spend the day here, the waterfall is only 20 min from town, and there is a spot up in the mountain with beautifull view and an amazing waterfall you can swim and enjoy of the fresh water. We are locals so we will take you to the best spots.