Exclusive 4-Hour Private Fishing Adventure in Puerto Aventuras Riviera Maya
Test your skills against sailfish and mahi mahi on a private 4-hour fishing tour from Puerto Aventuras. Experience the Riviera Maya’s rich marine life with expert crew and personalized gear.
The Experience
Before You Go
Start Early for Calm Waters
Morning departures offer smoother seas and cooler temperatures, making the experience more comfortable and increasing your fishing success chances.
Wear Sun-Protective Clothing
Bring lightweight, breathable long sleeves and a hat to shield from intense Caribbean sun exposure.
Stay Hydrated Throughout
Carry bottled water included in the tour to avoid dehydration during long hours under the sun.
Use Non-Slip Footwear
Choose shoes with good traction to navigate the wet deck safely while handling fishing equipment.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Explore snorkeling spots near the coral reefs adjacent to Puerto Aventuras marina.
- •Visit the nearby Manatí Park for cultural demonstrations and wildlife encounters.
Wildlife
- •Tropical reef fish such as angelfish and parrotfish.
- •Occasional glimpses of sea turtles gliding beneath the boat.
Conservation Note
Operators follow sustainable fishing practices and local regulations to preserve marine ecosystems, ensuring healthy fish populations and reef protection.
Puerto Aventuras developed as a planned resort community in the 1990s, building on the region’s long tradition of maritime activity linked to fishing and coastal trade.
Photographer's Notes
- • From the boat deck during early dawn
- • Alongside the pier near Lobster Tales
- • Underwater shots while snorkeling
What to Bring
Polarized SunglassesEssential
Reduces glare off the water for better visibility and eye protection.
Sun Hat with Wide BrimEssential
Protects face and neck from prolonged sun exposure.
Lightweight Fishing Gloves
Enhances grip and protects hands during reel handling and fish extraction.
Waterproof Sunscreen SPF 50+Essential
Prevents sunburn during extended exposure on open water.
Common Questions
Do I need prior fishing experience?
No prior experience is necessary; the crew provides all equipment and technical support to ensure a successful trip.
Is the fishing license included?
Yes, fishing license is included as part of the tour package.
What kind of fish can I expect to catch?
Common catches include sailfish, marlin, mahi mahi, grouper, and wahoo, depending on the season and conditions.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly but infants must sit on an adult’s lap for safety.
What should I bring with me?
Bring sun-protective clothing, non-slip shoes, sunglasses, and a hat; water and snacks are provided.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure, including in bad weather conditions.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
4 hours
Location
Puerto Aventuras, Quintana Roo
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels but requires balance and endurance for standing and handling fishing gear.
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