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Puerto Vallarta with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Puerto Vallarta is fun for families, with snorkelling, dolphins and beaches. Here is how to spend a family trip on Banderas Bay — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Los Arcos snorkel
  2. 2Marietas Islands
  3. 3Dolphin swim
  4. 4Beach time

Snorkel Los Arcos

Spot tropical fish at the sea arches.

Sail to Marietas

Discover the islands and Hidden Beach.

Swim with dolphins

Meet dolphins in the bay or a centre.

Puerto Vallarta with kids — FAQ

Is Puerto Vallarta good for kids?
Yes — gentle snorkelling at Los Arcos, the Marietas Islands, dolphin swims, beaches and family boat cruises make Puerto Vallarta a fun, easy-going family destination.
What are the best things to do in Puerto Vallarta with children?
Top family picks are Los Arcos snorkelling, a Marietas Islands trip, a dolphin swim, and a family beach or cruise day.
Is Puerto Vallarta easy to visit with kids?
Yes — with calm bay waters, beaches, wildlife and plenty of family tours, Puerto Vallarta is a relaxed and rewarding choice for families.