When you book a boat with Boaty, you get much more than just the boat. In most cases, the base price includes use of the boat for the selected period, assistance from a certified captain, and general cleaning before and after the trip. Depending on the boat type and provider, entertainment items such as snorkeling equipment, coolers, Bluetooth speakers, and some complimentary drinks may also be included. On higher-category yachts, you may also be able to access additional services such as a crew, an onboard chef, or even motorized water activities, although these usually come at an additional cost. We always recommend reviewing the details of what's included to better plan your experience.
What’s included when renting a yacht in Puerto Vallarta? Renting a yacht in Puerto Vallarta with Boaty includes everything you need to enjoy the most incredible day of your vacation aboard one of our yachts: - Captain and crew members who also assist as waiters - Fuel included in the price - Welcome drinks - Snorkeling equipment, life jackets, and floating mat - Music onboard with Bluetooth sound system - Open bar Some yachts also offer all-inclusive packages with a private chef, DJ, Jet Ski, SeaBob, special decorations, and more. What should I bring on a yacht trip in Puerto Vallarta? We recommend wearing comfortable clothes or simply coming in swimwear. On most yachts, the use of sandals, shoes, or any kind of footwear is prohibited to preserve the boats. Additionally, we suggest bringing sunscreen, as well as food and drinks of your choice, to make your trip even more enjoyable. How do I rent a yacht in Puerto Vallarta? On boaty.com.mx, you can book a yacht in just 3 clicks—quickly, safely, and 100% online. Forget about complicated processes or endless quotes. - Search: Choose the date and number of guests. - Select: Filter and compare yachts by size, price, and services. - Book: Complete your booking, pay online, and receive instant confirmation. Why rent a yacht in Puerto Vallarta with Boaty? - Instant booking, no waiting - 100% secure online payment - Best catalog of yachts available - 24/7 bilingual support in English and Spanish - Flexible cancellation policy How to rent a yacht in Puerto Vallarta quickly and safely? boaty.com.mx is the first digital platform in Mexico with verified yachts, secure online payments, and instant booking. You can rent a yacht in just 3 clicks: search, choose, and pay online. Our system shows real-time availability and instant confirmation. Perfect for booking in minutes from your phone or computer, with no calls or slow quotes. Where can I book a yacht in Puerto Vallarta with instant confirmation? Boaty is the only company in Puerto Vallarta with instant yacht booking. Just choose your date, filter by capacity or price, and book instantly. What types of yachts can I rent in Puerto Vallarta? You can rent different types of vessels such as speedboats, yachts, luxury yachts, fishing boats, catamarans, and sailboats. Can I rent a yacht in Puerto Vallarta for a private party or event? Yes, we offer yachts ideal for bachelorette parties, birthdays, anniversaries, or weddings at sea. We have boats that can host up to 100 people, perfect for large events. You can also add decorations, private chef, DJ, open bar, professional photography, saxophonist, and more. Everything fully customized. Can you sleep overnight on a yacht in Puerto Vallarta? Yes, you can spend the night on a yacht and enjoy a unique luxury experience that combines privacy, comfort, and adventure at sea. At boaty.com.mx, we have a wide fleet of yachts suitable for overnight stays—from sporty yachts for couples to mega yachts with luxury cabins, private bathrooms, air conditioning, fully equipped kitchens, and lounge-style social areas. Can I combine activities in Puerto Vallarta? Yes, you can mix and match activities based on your preferences. Your captain will also suggest the best routes depending on the day and sea conditions. How much does it cost to sleep overnight on a yacht in Puerto Vallarta? Prices vary depending on the vessel. You can find options starting from $2,500 USD per night on mid-size yachts, up to more than $300,000 MXN per night on mega yachts. You can always book online, pay securely, and get instant confirmation with Boaty. How much does it cost to rent a yacht in Puerto Vallarta? In our catalog, you can rent yachts starting from $9,257 MXN and up to over $100,000 MXN. Choose the yacht that best suits your budget and preferences here. Where do the yachts depart from? Mainly from Marina Vallarta in the Hotel Zone, Los Peines at the Maritime Terminal, Los Muertos Pier in the Romantic Zone, or nearby marinas such as Paradise Village Marina in Nuevo Vallarta and Marina Riviera Nayarit in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. If you want to depart from a specific marina, just let us know and we can make it possible. How much does 1 hour on a yacht cost? Prices vary depending on the yacht you choose, but options in our catalog start from $9,257 MXN. How much does 1 day on a yacht cost? Typically, a 4-hour rental starts at $9,257 MXN. How much does it cost to rent a superyacht for 3 days? In Puerto Vallarta, we have superyachts available for multi-day charters. For more details, please ask through our chat. What’s the best time of year to rent a yacht in Puerto Vallarta? We recommend visiting between November and May, when the weather is dry with temperatures between 24–30 °C. For whale watching, the best season is December to April. What activities can be done aboard a yacht? Sightseeing cruises: Explore Banderas Bay, visit Los Arcos Marine Park, Marietas Islands, or coastal towns like Yelapa, Quimixto, or Las Ánimas. Snorkeling: Discover reefs at Los Arcos, Marietas Islands, or Majahuitas. The bay is home to tropical fish, turtles, and rays. Sport fishing: Puerto Vallarta is perfect for marlin, tuna, dorado, and mahi-mahi. We offer specialized boats and guides with options from 4–8 hours. Whale watching: Available from December to April to see humpback whales in Banderas Bay. Parties & events: Weddings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, birthdays, corporate events, and more—fully customizable. Water toys: Rent jet skis, paddleboards, inflatables, lily pads, or water slides. Can I customize the itinerary or activities? Yes, you can combine snorkeling at Los Arcos, a visit to Yelapa to see waterfalls, and a sunset cruise. Captains adjust itineraries to your preferences and sea conditions. What’s more expensive to rent in Puerto Vallarta—a yacht or a catamaran? It depends on your budget and group size. Catamarans are more spacious, so the price per person is usually lower for larger groups. However, we also have affordable yacht options that may be more accessible. What places can I visit during a yacht trip? Some of our top recommendations include: Los Arcos Marine Park: Perfect for snorkeling and diving. Marietas Islands: Visit the famous Hidden Beach (Playa del Amor). Yelapa: A charming village accessible only by boat, with waterfalls, restaurants, and a peaceful beach. Quimixto & Las Ánimas: Scenic beaches great for swimming, dining, and relaxing. Majahuitas: A tranquil beach ideal for snorkeling and paddleboarding. Punta Mita: Perfect for longer charters, with luxury beaches and surf spots. What food or drinks are offered onboard? Most charters include basic drinks (water, soft drinks, beers, sometimes margaritas, and juice for kids) and snacks such as ceviche, guacamole, fruit, or sandwiches. Luxury yachts offer gourmet catering, vegetarian options, or premium open bar services at an additional cost.
