Puerto Vallarta Shared Ferry to Yelapa
Overview
This ferry is more than just transportation—it’s part of the experience. The scenic ride through the Bay of Banderas allows travelers to relax, enjoy ocean views, and start their Yelapa getaway the moment they step onboard.
With a spacious air-conditioned interior, open-air areas, onboard drinks, and a friendly crew show, the journey is comfortable and enjoyable. Combined with convenient boarding points, reliable round-trip service, and free time to explore Yelapa at your own pace, this ferry offers a smooth, stress-free way to reach one of the region’s most charming beach villages.
What's Included
- Spacious air-conditioned seating area onboard the ferry
- Professional and attentive crew service
- Round-trip ferry transportation between Puerto Vallarta and Yelapa
- Onboard crew show during the journey
- Approximately 4 hours of free time to explore Yelapa at your own pace
- Food and beverages (available for purchase onboard)
- Gratuities for the crew
- Dock Fee
Meeting Location
Los Peines
Isla Iguana, 48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
On the day of your trip, please arrive at your selected boarding point:
Puerto Mágico (API): 9:00 am
Los Muertos Pier: 9:30 am
Our ferry and crew will be clearly identified at the pier. Staff will be present to assist passengers and guide them through the boarding process, making it easy to recognize where and how to board.
The journey to Yelapa is a scenic ferry ride through the beautiful Bay of Banderas, offering panoramic ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere.
At the designated return time, you will reboard the same ferry for the trip back to Puerto Vallarta. Crew members will indicate the meeting point and boarding time clearly to ensure a smooth return.
The ferry will return you to Puerto Vallarta, dropping passengers off at the original departure piers. This marks the end of your round-trip transportation service.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 400 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: Will I get seasick on Puerto Vallarta Shared Ferry to Yelapa?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5193P51
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Puerto Vallarta customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- Spacious air-conditioned seating area onboard the ferry.
- Professional and attentive crew service.
- Round-trip ferry transportation between Puerto Vallarta and Yelapa.
- Onboard crew show during the journey.
- Approximately 4 hours of free time to explore Yelapa at your own pace.
- Food and beverages (available for purchase onboard).
- Gratuities for the crew.
- Dock Fee.
The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Puerto Vallarta Shared Ferry to Yelapa is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Puerto Vallarta Shared Ferry to Yelapa will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Puerto Vallarta. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Spacious air-conditioned seating area onboard the ferry
- Professional and attentive crew service
- Round-trip ferry transportation between Puerto Vallarta and Yelapa
- Onboard crew show during the journey
- Approximately 4 hours of free time to explore Yelapa at your own pace
- Food and beverages (available for purchase onboard)
- Gratuities for the crew
- Dock Fee
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 400 travelers
