10 BEST TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITIES IN PUERTO VALLARTA

Resort town known for its nightlife

This city is a Mexican beach resort on the Pacific Ocean Bahía de Banderas in the Mexican state of Jalisco. You can find some of Latin America’s best clubs, music festivals, and fiestas here if you enjoy a vibrant nightlife. If you’re a nature lover, Puerto Vallarta also has majestic mountains, lush jungles, and beautiful blue waters for you to enjoy.

Outside of the beautiful nature and vibrant nightlife, you can also find plenty of team-building activities here in Puerto Vallarta for your next company retreat. You could try an escape room, a food or mountain bike tour, or if you love food try a cooking class or food tour. Here you can have an unforgettable experience.

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Experience Puerto Vallarta from a SUP

  • Tours to Los Arcos de Mismaloya, El Malecón, at sunrise, sunset and at night, group tours with certified instructors.
  • Take a stand up paddleboard trip with your team if you enjoy a challenge.  
  • Your guide will be knowledgeable about the history, the wildlife, and a lot of fun information as well. 
  • Guides here strive to be an excellent host, very friendly, and fluent in both English and Spanish.
  • The instructor will ensure you’re safe doing paddleboarding for the first time. 
  • Good communication and quality equipment.

Take surf lessons in Puerto Vallarta

  • Here you’ll be offered the most comprehensive lessons you'll find in Vallarta.
  • These fun and safe surf lessons are offered year round, and customized for all levels of ability.
  • This is a 2.5 hours experience and takes place at one of the many beautiful beaches in Banderas Bay.
  • The maximum student to instructor ratio is 3:1 - so there’s lots of personal attention!
  • All the necessary equipment for your surf lesson is included.

Explore the waters of Vallarta from a kayak

  • Enjoy kayaking to explore the islands of Los Arcos National Marine Park.
  • This takes about three hours and logs a total distance of about 2-3 nautical miles. 
  • Equipment rental is available for leash, paddle, kayak, lifejacket, or mask and snorkel gear.
  • The paddling is set at a pace that could accommodate beginners.
  • The staff is knowledgeable and friendly. 
  • The guide is so friendly and knowledgeable, making the adventure even more fun, especially the sunset kayak trip.

Let your competitive side out with paintball

  • This is on the beach with 3 fields with the real sport of paintball.
  • Excellent place to have a good time with family and friends.
  • Here you’ll find very good quality equipment that’s in very good condition.
  • The most outstanding thing is the service since the manager has a good attitude and is attentive to what you need and transmits good vibes.
  • The facilities are great with an excellent atmosphere.

Try a tequila tasting in Puerto Vallarta

  • Puerto Vallarta, as well as being a popular tourist destination, is located in the State of Jalisco where most of the agave, the source of tequila, is cultivated. 
  • A total of 4 carefully, hand picked, quality tequilas will be sampled throughout the hour and a half tasting.
  • Nestled in the heart of Puerto Vallarta, it’ll be a treat to learn about the rich history of the origin of Tequila in Mexico. 
  • The staff is equipped to accommodate a group last minute and are very friendly and helpful. 
  • Easy to reach by phone, text, Whatsapp, and email.
  • The meal will pair fantastically with the tequila.

Explore Puerto Vallarta on a mountain bike tour

  • In Puerto Vallarta you’ll have a wide variety of bike trips that will fit everyone's needs, from beginner to expert.
  • The top priority is safety, that's why the top brands are used when it comes to the bikes and parts.
  • Tours are offered with a bilingual Spanish/English speaker. 
  • Excellent electric mountain bikes which really make the trip much easier. 
  • Your guide will be a very skilled mountain biker and an excellent tour guide as well.

Take a local food tour

  • The food choices are always unique, varied, and downright incredible. 
  • This is not a strenuous hike, it’s at a very comfortable pace throughout town.
  • The pace is perfect and portions are abundant. 
  • This is so worth doing just to eat at places you'd never know.
  • Your tour will have a guide who’s incredible, friendly, knowledgeable, and funny too!
  • Tours are offered in Spanish and English, which is always a plus when you're trying to learn the language, but also don't want to miss on the info.

Take a cooking class in Vallarta

  • Learn authentic Mexican cooking from the chef from their home in Puerto Vallarta.
  • Pick the ingredients from the authentic produces market and make your own tortillas and salsas!
  • The food is phenomenal and there is a lot of care and attention put into making it a special experience for everyone involved.
  • You’ll get to learn the ins and outs of these Mexican dishes, all while engaged with helping the chef. 
  • The chef is a delight and an excellent host, walking you through the market and sharing their insights.  
  • They’ll welcome you into their beautiful home and an amazing kitchen.

Try an escape rooms in Puerto Vallarta

  • An escape room is a thematic room where a group of people are "locked in" with the aim of escaping within a specified time.
  • Escape rooms are games recognized as a perfect team-building activity, helping promote various teamwork skills.
  • Here there are well decorated theme rooms and decent working puzzles to solve.
  • The staff does a great job of monitoring your progress and providing nudges and hints as you need or request them in Spanish or English.
  • ​The rooms are built with a love for details and a good portion is for the fear factor.
  • For a fun time, get your team together and try an escape room.

Relax and unwind with yoga classes

  • This yoga studio is committed to the integrity and heart of yoga/mindfulness practices. 
  • Offers a wide range of styles from more active, fiery practices to more restorative, meditative practices. 
  • Here they provide clean, high-end mats and all top quality props.
  • A peaceful space filled with natural light.
  • You’ll have a great yoga practice and leave feeling YOGA GOOD!

Would you like to book any of these activities?

These team-building activities are available as part of our retreat package.

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