AdaSailing

AdaSailing Private Tours

Whale Watching Tour

More Than Whale Watching — A Meaningful Connection With the Ocean

Sail alongside certified guides, listen to the sounds of the whales, and experience one of nature’s most breathtaking encounters in the calm waters of the Pacific

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Overview

An Intimate Encounter with Humpback Whales

 

Every winter, the warm waters of Banderas Bay become home to one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles — the arrival of the humpback whales.

 

Step aboard Bruna, our comfortable and elegant powerboat, for a respectful and unforgettable whale watching experience in Puerto Vallarta. Far from crowded tours, this small-group adventure allows you to observe these majestic creatures in a more personal, peaceful, and meaningful way.

 

Guided by certified experts, you’ll learn about whale behavior, migration, and marine conservation while experiencing unforgettable moments surrounded by the beauty of the Pacific Ocean.

Small-group whale watching tour in Puerto Vallarta

Cruise aboard Bruna, our fast and comfortable powerboat

Certified bilingual whale watching guides

Opportunity to see humpback whales in their natural habitat

Educational and respectful wildlife experience

Hydrophone onboard to listen to whale songs

Light snacks, seasonal fruit, and refreshing drinks included

Ideal for couples, families, photographers, and nature lovers

This is more than a boat tour — it’s a rare opportunity to witness the beauty, power, and silence of the ocean in one of the best whale watching destinations in Mexico. A peaceful and emotional experience you’ll remember long after returning to shore

Pricing

$2,500 /pero person

Extra guest: $600 MXN

4-Hour Whale Watching Experience Aboard Bruna — explore the peaceful waters of Banderas Bay aboard our comfortable and elegant powerboat

Official Whale Watching Permit by SEMARNAT — operated under authorized and responsible wildlife observation practices

Certified Bilingual Naturalist Guide — discover fascinating insights about humpback whales, dolphins, and marine life through storytelling and educational guidance

Hydrophone Experience — listen to the extraordinary songs of whales and dolphins beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean

Fresh Seasonal Fruit & Turkey & Cheese Panini — light and refreshing snacks prepared for your experience at sea

Soft Drinks & Purified Water Included — served in reusable cups as part of our sustainability commitment

Life Jackets for Adults & Children — safety equipment provided for all guests on board

Alcohol-Free & Zero-Plastic Commitment — a respectful and environmentally conscious experience designed to protect the ocean and its wildlife

Essential Information

Please arrive 20 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth and relaxed boarding process.

A dock fee is required and must be paid in cash at check-in, as established by marina authorities.

Please note that Mexican Federal Maritime Ports enforce a strict no-drug policy, including: • Electronic cigarettes • Vapes • Any type of drugs

Essential Information

To enjoy the experience comfortably, we recommend bringing:

Swimsuit

Towel

Sunscreen (non-aerosol only)

Hat & sunglasses

Motion sickness medication (such as Dramamine — please take it before the tour if needed)

Camera or phone for photos

Recommended for guests ages 4 and above

This experience may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility or wheelchair users, as boarding and moving around the boat requires stepping across decks.

Not recommended for pregnant women.

Small Groups, Better Experiences

Our experiences are intentionally limited to a maximum of 14 guests, allowing us to provide more attentive service, greater comfort, and a more intimate atmosphere on board.

Personalized Service

From your first message to your final moments on board, every detail is handled with care

Classic & Elegant Vessels

Enjoy the charm of our carefully maintained boats designed for comfort and style.

Perfect for Every Occasion

Ideal for couples, families, friends, birthdays, anniversaries, proposals, and private celebrations

Year-Round Experiences

Enjoy unforgettable moments on the water in every season

Ocean-Conscious Navigation

We sail with environmental responsibility, respecting and protecting the sea and its ecosystems.

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