Is Puerto Vallarta good for snorkeling?
Yes! Snorkeling in Puerto Vallarta is a fun way to explore the area. Enjoy a snorkeling adventure with our Las Caletas Beach Hideaway and Islas Marietas tours. While there is a wide variety of places to snorkel in Puerto Vallarta, not all of them are created equal.
Are there coral reefs in Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta has no coral reefs, and the water is greenish instead of blue. The visibility is affected at certain times of the year by runoff and plankton blooms, and the sand is golden rather than white. That said, there is a lot of marine life to see here, and it is different species than the Caribbean.
Can you swim with turtles in Puerto Vallarta?
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Does Puerto Vallarta have good diving?
Puerto Vallarta is a great destination for certified scuba divers with a variety of stunning dive sites. For those looking for a more thrilling 2 tank diving experience, check out the following trips for certified divers: Certified 2 Tank Dive at Marietas Islands.
Where can I see turtles in Puerto Vallarta?
Campamento Tortuguero Boca de Tomates
One of the main sites for where to see sea turtles in Puerto Vallarta is Campamento Tortuguero Boca de Tomates, north of the marina by the airport.
When can you see sea turtles in Puerto Vallarta?
In Puerto Vallarta you can swim with dolphins, snorkel along the shore, or dive down to underwater corals, but for those looking for the best way to see marine life up close, sea turtle season is the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta. Sea turtle season is from June to December each year.