![](../images/spacer.gif) Pacific bottlenose dolphins, spotted dolphins, and spinner dolphins live in Banderas Bay year-round, and watching them in the wild is not only a great way to learn more about these beautiful and intelligent mammals, but also gives you the opportunity to take fabulous photos of wild dolphins in their natural habitat.
![](../images/spacer.gif) The sheer pace, energy and vivacious attitude the dolphins display while bowriding is a challenge to capture with a camera. Depending on the species, the time of day and their mood, it is one of the most exciting things to witness in the natural world - and just one more reason to visit Puerto Vallarta. |