FREQUENTLY SEARCHED-FOR
ITEMS
We decided to
put together this little page based on the searches of our
website these past few months. There are a few items
that people are
looking for that we don't offer, or people may be having
trouble finding, so we'd like to offer a little help for
those people.
Airport Transfers,
Shuttles, Transportation, Taxis - We now offer
Airport Transfers.
Animals -
See our Ecotours.
ATV Rentals
- We don't rent ATVs but we do offer
ATV Tours.
Bareboat
Sailing - We don't offer bareboat sailboat rentals,
all our Sailing
Charters come with a captain. As far as we're
aware, nobody legal with proper permits offers bareboat
sailing in Puerto Vallarta.
Beach Hideaway
- This is a cruise-ship name for the
Las Caletas
Tour.
Bicycle Rentals
- We don't rent bikes, but we do offer
Mountain Biking Tours.
No road biking at this time, though.
Blackjack,
Poker, Casinos - Casinos are not allowed in Puerto Vallarta.
Bloodhound,
Sunset Music Cruise, Beach Boy and Bora Bora - Sorry,
we do not sell tickets to these boats. We offer our favorite
bay cruises for each destination on Banderas Bay - to sell
more that all go to the same place is just confusing. These
boats don't do anything or go anywhere that our boat tours
don't go to or do. Check out our
Bay Cruises,
Booze Cruises, and
Sunset Cruises for
our recommended boat tours.
Botanical
Gardens - We offer several tours to the Puerto
Vallarta Botanical Gardens, including our
ATV Tour,
Dune Buggy Tour,
Scooter
Tour, Rhino
Tour and our value combos that combine these
tours with the
Los
Veranos Canopy Tour.
Bullfighting
at Plaza del Toros, Bullfights - We now offer
Bullfighting tickets.
Car Rentals
- We don't sell rental cars through this site, but you can
book them through our
Cancun Discounts site. All you have to do
is type in "Puerto Vallarta" for excellent discounts.
We use this service ourselves when we travel.
Chat Room
- No chat room, but we do have a
Puerto Vallarta
Forum.
Christines,
J&B, Senor Frogs, Discos - We have an exclusive
Open Bar at
Christine's Disco, discounts you
get with our Puerto Vallarta Discount Card (here)
and of course our
Vamanos Party Tour and the
Drunken Donkey
Pub Crawl.
Cigars, Shopping
- We offer shopping opportunities with many of our
tours, particularly the
city tour. We have no information on this on our website, however
you can see discounts on these items with our discount card
here.
Comments,
Feedback - You can Contact
Us with any comments or feedback you have on any
of the tours you offer. You can read past customer
feedback here.
Cooking Class
- This is a cruise-ship sponsored excursion that you can
only book through your cruise ship.
Corona Factory
Tours - There is no Corona Factory or Brewery in Puerto
Vallarta. The closest is in Guadalajara. There
is, however, a warehouse near the airport.
Dolphin Therapy
- The Dolphin Therapy sessions advertised on other websites
are really just another name for the regular
Swim with Dolphins
activities.
Exchange
Rate - You can see the current exchange rate at
http://www.xe.com.
A good general number is 10 pesos to a dollar.
Espanol,
Spanish - We don't offer a spanish version of our site
yet. Sorry.
Glass Bottom
Boat Tour - There are no glass-bottomed boats in Puerto
Vallarta that we are aware of.
Gift Certificates
- You are welcome to give our tours as a gift. We
issue you electronic tickets that you can use as a gift
certificate if you like.
Guadalajara
Bus Tour - We no longer offer bus tours to
Guadalajara.
Fly Fishing,
Peacock Bass Fishing, Spinning Tackle Fishing, Pond Fishing
- We now offer Bass Fishing.
Gay Friendly,
Gay Freindly, Gay Tours, Gay Beach, Gay Nightlife -
We now offer two regularly scheduled Gay tours, and We can
customize a group gay-friendly tour for you. See our
Gay Friendly Tours for
more information.
Harris Tours,
HarrisTours.com - Harris Tours went out of business
a couple of years ago. However, we do have a new
Tequila Six Pack
Tour if you are looking for that.
Hobie Cats,
HobieCats, One Person Sailboats - We only rent
full sailboats
not Hobies. Most all-inclusive resorts include these
with your included activities. If you don't have these
at your resort, you can often find them on the beach or
at sites like Yelapa, Majahuitas, etc.
Hotels, Hoteles
- We don't have information about hotels, but you can see
rates and make reservations at
http://www.vallartatransfers.com/hotels.htm.
These include Yelapa Hotels, Holiday Inn, Yelapa Retreats,
Marival Resort, Las Palmas By the Sea, Fiesta Americana,
Palace Resorts, Cielito Lindo, Velas Vallarta, Dreams Resort,
Marriott, etc.
Jeep Safari
and Beach Adventure - This is a cruise-sponsored tour
and is only available from your cruise ship at this time.
You can see our highly rated
Jeep Safari tour,
which is similar but much better than the cruise excursion.
Jet Skiing,
Wave Runners, Sea Doo - We now rent these water
toys! See our new
Waverunner
Rentals! We also offer a brand new
Jet Ski Tour as well!
Lady of the
Guadalupe - This is the central church in downtown Puerto
Vallarta. There is no information about this on our website.
Malecon
- The Malecon is the major boardwalk in downtown Puerto
Vallarta. You'll want to visit here, particularly on a Sunday
when there are street performers, art walks, live music,
and the locals come out in force. We offer tours,
though, and have very little information on our website
about it outside of this.
Manzanillo,
Ixtapa, Cabo San Lucas, and Mazatlan - These places
are too far away to visit in a day from Puerto Vallarta.
However, we do offer tours in
Cabo San Lucas
and Mazatlan.
Mailing
Address - Manuel M.Dièguez 404, Colonia: Emiliano
Zapata, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, C.P. 48380
Maps, Mexico
Maps, Location Map - We don't have any maps at this
time except for Deep Sea
Fishing locations. We will give you detailed
directions to find our office location with your confirmation,
however. All tours depart from various locations around
town and not our office. You can see the tour departure
location on the tour detail pages.
Mayan Ruins,
Aztec Ruins, Pyramid of the Sun - There are no Mayan
or Aztec ruins sites near enough to Puerto Vallarta to visit
in a day. We do have some small pre-Columbian ruins from
people like the Nahuatl, though, but they're not very
exciting. You can also see our
Mayan
Ruins Tours in Cozumel and the Riviera Maya.
Motorcycle
Rentals - We don't offer Motorcycle rentals or Harley
Davidsons, but we do have
scooter tours
to get you on the open road.
Night of
the Iguana, Hill of the Iguana - This movie was filmed
in Mismaloya. You can see the site on our
City Tour.
Nude Beaches,
Sex, Adult Entertainment, Strip Clubs, Prostitution, Men
and Women Escorts, Gentlemen's clubs - We can
arrange adult entertainment for your group
here.
Other than that, we don't have
information on these types of activities, except for
groups the nude
and clothing optional beaches visited on our
Gay Tours.
Old Town
- This is the area south of the river, also called the Romantic
Zone. There is no information on our website about
this.
Outdoor Adventure,
Outdoor Experience - You can book this tour
here at a discount.
Parasailing - We don't
pre-reserve parasailing, as we haven't found a consistently
good and safe provider of this activity that we feel good
enough about to offer to you. Parasailing can be found
on the beach in front of most hotels as well as at the major
bay cruise destinations of Yelapa, Majahuitas, Las
Animas, etc. It's normal cost is between $30 and $45, depending on
many things.
Rafting
- There is no white water rafting in Puerto Vallarta, but
we do have a Zodiac.
Rain Forest
- The south side of Puerto Vallarta is covered by jungles
and rain forest. If you want to get up in there, check out
a Canopy tour,
Hiking, or the
Paradise Escape.
Rappelling,
Rappel, Rapel, Rapelling, Repel, Repellilng - You'll want the
Outdoor Experience.
Reviews
- You can see reviews of our services on our
Reviews page.
Rock Climbing
- The Outdoor Adventure,
which features rappelling, is the closest thing around.
The climbing wall at Los Veranos is no longer active due
to insurance reasons.
Sayulita
- We now offer a
tour to Sayulita
from Puerto Vallarta and Nuevo Vallarta and a
scooter tour
to Sayulita as well. We also offer a
surfing tour to
the area.
Scooter or
Moped Rentals - We now feature
Scooter Tours! We don't rent scooters anymore
but these scooter tours are a safe and fun way to rent a
scooter in Puerto Vallarta. Check
them out!
Senor Frogs,
Restaurants, Los Palermos - We don't have information
on restaurants, but we do list the discounts you can get
with the Puerto Vallarta Discount Card
here.
Shamballa
- This boat is available for
private
charters.
Snuba
- There is no snuba offered in Puerto Vallarta at this time.
Spa Days,
Massages - We don't offer these at this time.
Splash Vallarta
Water Slides Park - This is now called Sea Life Park.
We no longer sell tickets to the park, however you get free
entrance with many of our
Dolphin Swims.
Surf Fishing
- We have no information on this, as it's not a tour, but
you can surf fish from the beaches of Puerto Vallarta, particularly
on the North end of the bay by Bucerias. Expect to find
puffer fish more than anything else.
Surfing
- We offer several awesome
surfing tours, including the North Coast, South
Coast, and of course Surfing Lessons for beginners. You can
also surf up on the north end of the bay on our
Sayulita scooter
tour.
Timeshare
- We don't do timeshare, only tours.
Tropical
Trio, Jungle Trio - These are common names for our
Paradise Escape
Tour.
Waterfalls
- There are only a few waterfalls in Puerto Vallarta, and
they are not year-round. There is a waterfall at
Quimixto
/ Majahuitas, and
one at Yelapa.
Wave Pools
- You can find this type of activity at
Sea Life Water Park.
Windsurfing
- You can windsurf up on the north end of the bay in
Sayulita.
We don't offer this activity at this time.
Mis-spellings
of popular locations: Try your search again with the
correct spelling.
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Las Calitas = Las Caletas
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Buceria
= Bucerias |
Juantas
= Juntas |
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Senior Frogs = Senor
Frogs
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Malechon = Malecon
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Valcano = Volcano
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La Corbetenia = Corbetena
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Puerta = Puerto Vallarta
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Nueva = Nuevo Vallarta
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Yelpa = Yelapa
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Tequilla = Tequila
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Magalante = Marigalante
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Mopehead = Moped
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Los Calatas = Las Caletas
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Pardise = Paradise
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Serape = Sarape
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Los Vernos = Los Veranos
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Booze Cruz = Booze Cruise
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Snorkling = Snorkeling
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Jelapa = Yelapa
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Las Colitas = Las Caletas
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