Mexican Riviera Cruises: Excursions
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Highlights
- Norwegian Star offers 7-day round-trip cruises from Los Angeles.
- Explore Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
- Dance to mariachi, sip margaritas and relax on the beach.
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Once you've booked your cruise, click on "Log In to My NCL" and enter your user name and password. If you are a new user, create an account. Once you're logged in, you should see a summary of your booked cruise(s). Click the button for "Shore Excursions". If this button is not clickable, you may need to wait at least 60 days prior to your vacation date. Once you get to the Shore Excursions shopping page, you should see each port city offering Shore Excursions for every day of your cruise itinerary. Click through each port city to get more info and pre-book excursions for each guest you’re traveling with. You can also call 1-866-625-1167 if you have any questions.
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All-in-one: Horseback, Kayak & Snorkel
Unlike other Puerto Vallarta adventures, this one combines it all. Your journey will start with an inflatable powerboat ride past Los Arcos Marine Reserve. Your first stop is ... more
Unlike other Puerto Vallarta adventures, this one combines it all. Your journey will start with an inflatable powerboat ride past Los Arcos Marine Reserve. Your first stop is Quimixto, a remote seaside village from where you’ll depart on a horseback ride (helmets are provided for your safety) through the tropical forest arriving at a breathtaking waterfall where you can enjoy a refreshing swim. Continue to the tranquil cove of La Bola with its beautiful clear waters for you to explore by snorkel. Your last stop is Pizota, where you'll enjoy a delicious lunch and complimentary drinks on this pristine beach and then relax in one of the hammocks. You can also explore its tropical waters by kayak. Look back one more time at this paradise as you board the powerboat for your return to Puerto Vallarta. Note: Participants must be at least 10 years of age, weigh less than 250 lbs. and be able to swim. As this adventure takes place in a remote area only accessible by boat, participants must be in good physical condition. It is not recommended for those with heart, back or respiratory problems, pregnant women or guests with walking difficulties. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
|---|---|---|
| 6½ hours | $124* | $94* |
Cabo San Lucas Parasailing
Your boat will pull up right at the pier where you and other participants will board. Wear your life jackets and get ready for the thrill of your life. As the boat motors out through the ... more
Your boat will pull up right at the pier where you and other participants will board. Wear your life jackets and get ready for the thrill of your life. As the boat motors out through the Cabo harbor and into the bay, you’ll be fitted with a harness and then one at a time, you’ll sit down on the back of the boat, it’s simple and easy… the boat does the rest! You’ll soar up to 600 feet depending on the wind and water conditions. Tandem is possible depending on the combined weight of the participants and wind speed at the moment. Take your camera up with you and create aerial memories to show your friends and prove that you really did it! Get a bird’s eye view of Land’s End. Return to your starting point dry and sitting down on the back of the boat. Actual flight time is approximately 10 minutes each.
Note: Participants must be at least 7 years of age and those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult (adult need not fly, but must buy a ride-along ticket). Required minimum weight should be at least 100 lbs. with a maximum combined weight of 550 lbs. Minimum and maximum weight may change as per Captain’s discretion based on wind conditions. This tour is not for pregnant women and those guests with neck or back problems, as boat ride can be rough at times. Bottled water and soft drinks are included. Life jackets must be worn at all times. Comfortable clothing and sun protection suggested. Due to safety regulations, guests under 7 years of age are not permitted on the boat. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
|---|---|---|
| 1½ hours | $79* | $59* |
Cabo Outdoor Adventure
Hidden deep in the heart of the Sierra Mountains, this UNESCO protected reserve is home to abundant wildlife, rich flora and fauna and a completely unforgettable adventure. Using ... more
Hidden deep in the heart of the Sierra Mountains, this UNESCO protected reserve is home to abundant wildlife, rich flora and fauna and a completely unforgettable adventure. Using only the safest internationally-approved equipment, your highly experienced and entertaining guide will take you on an unforgettable journey though the stunning nature of Boca de la Sierra. After an approximately 80 minute scenic journey along the coastline of Los Cabos, a warm welcome awaits for you at the rustic base camp. Once suited up, take a short journey on board your original Unimog vehicle deep into the Canyon de la Zorra. Fly across open canyons and emerald green streams on double safety zip lines. Scale the rock face as you ascend specially designed climbing walls, race your friends on the tandem zip line, and prepare yourself for the ultimate adventure - a 98-foot rappel that will take you to the base of the canyon floor. Enjoy a well earned rest back at the base camp with light refreshments and a chance to view your professional photos. Return to your ship with long lasting memories of this truly unique outdoor adventure! Note: Participants must be at least 8 years of age, weigh no more than 250 lbs. and be at least 4 feet tall. Must be in good health, and be able to walk uphill for 10 minutes and climb a steep ladder. This tour is not for guests with back, neck, heart or respiratory condition, seizures, physical disabilities or pregnant women. Bottled water, snack, lockers, gear and instructions are included. Guests are not allowed to bring their cameras; there will be professional photographs taken onboard. Participants will be asked to sign safety waiver before participating in the tour. Travel time is approximately 80 minutes each way. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 5 hours | $109* | $99* |
Two-Tank Certified Scuba Diving
On this two-tank dive you’ll travel through deep submarine canyons just off San Lucas Bay and marvel at the rich marine environment on this adventure. Diving locations are just ... more
On this two-tank dive you’ll travel through deep submarine canyons just off San Lucas Bay and marvel at the rich marine environment on this adventure. Diving locations are just off the rocky shore and feature large boulders and pinnacles; the rocky walls attract schools of fish such as snapper and goatfish. The ledges are covered with marine invertebrates, starfish, nudibranchs and urchins. Look out for king and Cortez angelfish, Moorish idols and guinea fowl puffers. Note: Participants must be at least 12 years of age, weigh less than 280 lbs. and in good physical condition. You’ll be required to complete a medical release form. You must present a valid certification card (C-Card) and must have logged a certified dive within the last year. All equipment, including professional supervision and boat transportation is included. Dive sites are chosen based on weather and sea conditions and are subject to change. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
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| 3 hours | $99* | $99* |
Up-close Whale Watching By Zodiac (Dec-Mar)
Board a 24-foot Zodiac boat powered by twin 115HP engines with a maximum capacity of 15 passengers. This vessel is zippy and maneuverable but at the same time very safe and ... more
Board a 24-foot Zodiac boat powered by twin 115HP engines with a maximum capacity of 15 passengers. This vessel is zippy and maneuverable but at the same time very safe and seaworthy. Your experienced Captain also serves as your tour guide. Head out in search of the migrating whales visiting the waters off Cabo. The Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean host numerous whale species each season including humpbacks, grays, as well as the more elusive blues whales and occasional pods of dolphin and orcas. Once a whale is spotted, your boat will get you there quickly and quietly without disturbing the whales. Keep those cameras handy, you’ll want to record your experience of a lifetime before you head back to the pier. There will be time for you to do some sightseeing as your boat cruises by Land’s End for a good view of the Arch, the sea lion colony and Lover’s Beach. Note: Participants must be at least 7 years of age and weigh no more than 250 lbs. You must wear your life jacket at all times. Pregnant women and guests with back/neck injuries are not permitted on this tour. Bottled water and soft drinks are provided. Comfortable clothing and sun protection is suggested. A light jacket is recommended, there are no restrooms onboard. Shoes must be removed and stored in a storage locker on board your boat to keep your gear out of the way. Sightings are frequent, but not guaranteed. Please note that ride can be bumpy. This tour is only available on Mexican Riviera cruises, N. Star. This is a seasonal tour running from December 15 through March 31. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
|---|---|---|
| 2½ hours | $84* | $64* |
Certified Scuba
Located along the shores of Banderas Bay, Puerto Vallarta provides the right conditions that create great diving adventures: good weather and a diversity of marine life, making ... more
Located along the shores of Banderas Bay, Puerto Vallarta provides the right conditions that create great diving adventures: good weather and a diversity of marine life, making it one of Mexico's top dive destinations that offers you both as beginner and certified scuba diver the opportunity to explore the mystery and wonders of the underwater world. Enjoy a comfortable ride out to the Marietas Islands, one of the best diving sites on Mexico’s Pacific coast which features a great variety of caves, reefs, and drop-offs, a haven for tropical and subtropical fish. The occasional turtle or manta ray may also be encountered. Lunch and domestic drinks will be served after the diving activities. Non-alcoholic beverages are available at any time. Note: Participants must be at least 12 years of age, must be certified divers and present their certification cards. Divers must have logged a dive within the last 12 months. Your Scuba equipment (including wetsuit) and professional supervision are included. less
| Approximate Duration | Adult from | Child from |
|---|---|---|
| 6¾ hours | $114* | $114* |
