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Swim with peaceful whale sharks on this snorkeling adventure from La Paz. Join a small group sail and strap on all the complimentary equipment you’ll need—wetsuit, mask, snorkel, and fins. Then, jump in the water with an experienced guide and enjoy multiple swims with these gentle giants. Enjoy complimentary snacks, soda, and water.

Discover Paradise : Adventure in Isla Espiritu Santo Escape to a sanctuary of turquoise waters, stunning rock formations and magical encounters with marine life. Isla Espiritu Santo, a World Heritage Site, is waiting for you to treat yourself to the best day of your vacation in La Paz. Dance underwater with sea lions! Experience the unparalleled thrill of swimming alongside the sea lion colony. They are curious, playful and will make your snorkeling an anecdote for a lifetime. Snorkeling on glass reefs Immerse yourself in coral gardens filled with multicolored fish. We provide you with complete equipment and certified guide. Total relaxation on virgin beaches ️ We disembark in one of the most beautiful bays of the island to enjoy 2 hours of sun and white sand. In addition, we close with a golden snap with a strategic stop at the iconic Playa Balandra. Oceanfront Banquet Important: Not available: Sea lion snorkeling (June-August) by mating.

Explore La Paz’s top marine wonders on this private 8-hour luxury cruise to Espiritu Santo Island, Balandra Bay, and San Rafaelito. Snorkel with playful sea lions, paddleboard turquoise waters, and hike scenic island trails—all with expert guidance. Relax with a lunch onboard, made with local ingredients and served with panoramic views. The tour includes all gear, permits, and a certified crew for a hassle-free, all-inclusive experience. Enjoy personalised service, a flexible departure from Marina Palmira or Costa Baja, and unforgettable moments at Mushroom Rock, hidden coves, and white-sand beaches. Perfect for nature lovers, this cruise blends adventure, relaxation, and conservation. Capture stunning photos of cliffs, reefs, sea lions, and sunset views on your return to La Paz.

Are you ready to embark on a life-changing experience?" Imagine a perfect day, surrounded by crystal clear waters, white sand beaches and amazing biodiversity. Welcome to Isla Espiritu Santo and Playa Balandra, two hidden gems in the heart of the Sea of Cortez. At Baja Vice, we know you are looking for more than just a tour. You seek an authentic experience, a deep connection to nature and unforgettable moments that you will treasure forever. Our tours are designed to offer you exactly that. From the first moment you set foot on our boat, you will immerse yourself in a world of natural wonders, guided by local experts who share your passion for adventure Imagine swimming alongside playful sea lions, exploring mysterious sea caves and relaxing on pristine beaches where tranquility is absolute. With us, you don’t just visit these places; you live them.

Explore the stunning natural beauty of Espiritu Santo Island on this full-day shared boat tour from La Paz. Known for its crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life, this UNESCO biosphere reserve offers an incredible opportunity to snorkel alongside wild sea lions in their natural habitat (seasonal). Enjoy additional snorkeling in calm, reef-rich bays suitable for all levels, guided by a certified professional. As you cruise, indulge in a freshly prepared lunch on board, complemented by drinks throughout the day. A visit to picturesque Balandra Beach rounds out this unforgettable adventure. - Snorkel with wild sea lions from October to May in their natural habitat - Explore a UNESCO biosphere reserve with stunning coastal landscapes - Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch, water, and soft drinks included - Visit the iconic Balandra Beach for breathtaking views and relaxation

Get to know historic downtown La Paz and its signature flavors during a guided food tour. Hear the stories behind La Paz’s key landmarks, including Malecón boardwalk and the Cathedral, in between nibbling on a variety of sweet and savoury local eats. Discover how Baja has put its own stamp on tacos, empanadas, and burritos, and taste regional delicacies like chocolate clams and Manchaca, specialty cured beef. Be sure to come hungry!

When you book with us you will embark to one of Mexico’s most spectacular destinations in La Paz, Baja California Sur : Isla Espiritu Santo in La Paz BCS, a natural sanctuary renowned for its beauty, marine life and otherworldly landscapes. Here every corner is a postcard... and you can be part of it. crystal clear turquoise waters, unforgettable snorkeling, you can interact closely with sea lions, live coral reefs, plus we offer tours in small groups, large or private tours

What sets our Espíritu Santo tour apart: certified marine guides, hotel pickup and drop-off, the only boat on this route with an onboard restroom, and a grand finale at Balandra — Mexico's most famous beach — included at no extra cost. This is the Gulf of California, the sea Jacques Cousteau called the world's aquarium, experienced in comfort and without crowds.

Welcome to La Paz Aqua Club, an aquatic recreation space on the famous coromuel beach where you can rent for an hour or more your transparte kayak (Unique in the city) to enjoy an authentic and exclusive experience in the city. You will also find snorkeling equipment latest models and chairs and umbrellas for rent.

Discover the natural beauty of Espiritu Santo Island on this 6-hour tour. With a certified captain and guide, you’ll enjoy a day full of water activities, including the opportunity to swim with sea lions from September to May, or snorkel on colorful reefs in summer. Savor a delicious lunch with ceviche, sandwiches and fruits, while relaxing on an unspoilt beach. This tour is ideal for nature and adventure lovers. - 6-hour tour of Espiritu Santo Island, available daily - Includes food, soft drinks and snorkeling equipment - Opportunity to swim with sea lions (season from September to May) - Visit to the Fungus of Balandra for photos and relaxation on virgin beach

Enjoy Isla Espiritu Santo in an exclusive way aboard a private boat, designed to offer you comfort, privacy and a fully personalized experience in one of Baja California Sur’s most stunning natural destinations, declared a World Heritage Site. Sail among crystal clear waters, towering rock formations and unspoilt beaches, away from the crowds, and experience the island at your own pace. Whether it’s a private tour, you can tailor the itinerary to your interests, explore little-visited corners, extend your stay at the beach of your choice or enjoy activities such as snorkeling and unhurried rest.

In this hike you can appreciate the Balandra Protected Natural Area from another perspective, walking a trail of approximately 5 kilometers, ideal for beginners and experts, there are different routes for different moods and fitness. Within this tour you will know part of the flora and fauna of this site as well as its viewpoints and beautiful views, ideal for your photographs.

Start your day with a journey to the breathtaking Balandra Beach, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and pristine white sands. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty as you swim, snorkel, or simply relax in this tranquil paradise. The unique mushroom-shaped rock formation, a symbol of Balandra, provides the perfect backdrop for memorable photos. Balandra Beach is often considered one of Mexico's most beautiful beaches, with its shallow, turquoise waters inviting you to unwind and soak up the sun. The calm, serene environment is perfect for a leisurely swim or a peaceful kayak ride, allowing you to fully appreciate the untouched splendor of this natural wonder. After experiencing the serene beauty of Balandra, we'll head to Tecolote Beach for a change of pace. Here, you'll find a vibrant atmosphere where you can relax on the beach or take part in various water activities.

Explore El Triunfo, the historic heart of Baja California Sur, on a cultural and culinary tour tailored for those seeking authenticity and local flavors. This immersive day begins with a comfortable 45-minute drive from La Paz, followed by a guided walking tour from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM through iconic sites including art galleries and historical landmarks. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Café Las Alforjas featuring local dishes, then delve into the region's rich heritage with visits to the Ruta de Plata and Muvaca museums. Ideal for all types of travelers, this tour provides personalized attention and the chance to savor the best of local cuisine. - Pickup from your accommodation in La Paz at 7:00 AM - Comfortable private transport to El Triunfo - Guided walking tour of cultural and historical highlights - Breakfast featuring regional dishes included at Café Las Alforjas

A fun and exciting way to discover La Paz at your own pace. You will visit local landmarks, find hidden artwork and pass many great restaurants and cafes. You get some exercise, have an adventure and learn a little about the area. You get to decide when you do the hunt and how long it takes; no keeping up with other people.

An experience created especially for cruise passengers From the moment you get off the ship, everything is designed for you to enjoy worry-free : pickup just a few steps from the port, clear logistics and guaranteed return on time to your cruise. There is no rush or stress here, just enjoy. Experience the most anticipated time of day with sea lion snorkeling While sailing the Sea of Cortez, we take a mini marine safari in search of whales (depending on season), dolphins and mobulas, always responsibly. ️ In Balandra, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, we welcome you with a picnic mounted in front of the sea: umbrellas, blankets on the sand, food included and unlimited drinks. Swim in crystal clear waters, relax, walk along the beach or enjoy small hikes with unforgettable views. All accompanied by a local, warm and professional team, focused on providing you with a safe, authentic and memorable experience.

Sit back and relax in our new Sunset Cruise around the coast of La Paz. We will sail towards Pichilingue Beach as the golden hour approaches. You'll see the sea transform into a canvas of hues - from warm oranges and vibrant pinks to soothing purples and deep blues. A national open bar is available during the whole trip, while a selection of cheeses, cold meat, and appetizers will be served during sunset. Capture these precious moments with loved ones, making memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply cherishing life's beautiful moments, our Sunset Cruise is the perfect way to portrait your trip to La Paz. This is an accessible tour, which means is suitable for people with disabilities to come and enjoy (please also check other accessible tours we have for you).

What makes this experience unique is that you don't visit the Whale Shark... enter its world. Unlike other water activities, you are not in an aquarium or a show here – you are swimming in the open ocean alongside the largest fish on the planet, in its natural habitat and responsibly. Also, it’s not a massive or hasty activity; you’ll have 2-3 real swimming opportunities, accompanied by certified guides who prioritize your safety and respect for the species. It is an authentic, exciting and difficult experience to compare with any other tour.

Enjoy snorkeling with sea lions and visiting Balandra, one of the most beautiful beaches in Mexico. This region of the Sea of Cortez is a UNESCO World Heritage site and has been declared a Protected Natural Area for its majestic beauty and rich marine biodiversity. In this adventure, we will snorkel in the largest colony of Californian sea lions in the region, and you'll have the opportunity to swim alongside them. Afterward, we'll disembark at Balandra beach, where you can savor a refreshing lunch and beverages. Here, you can explore the bay with a walk, do more snorkeling, swim, or simply relax and unwind.

Discover the charm of La Paz on this guided tour through its historic center, where colonial architecture, lively plazas, and local stories come together. Visit the Regional Museum to explore the rich history and culture of Baja California Sur, then browse colorful creations at the handicrafts center, perfect for finding unique souvenirs. Next, we’ll head to the coast to admire the turquoise beauty of Playa Balandra, famous for its crystal-clear waters and iconic mushroom rock. As this is a protected natural area with a limited number of visitors allowed per day, we may instead visit another beautiful beach in La Paz if access is not available. Finally, unwind at Playa Tecolote, where you’ll enjoy a delicious Mexican meal in a beachfront restaurant, relax under provided umbrellas, and soak in the serene seaside atmosphere before returning to the city.

We start this adventure with a smooth ride in a comfortable catamaran, our first stop will be at Los Islotes so we can have a swim with the beautiful and playful sea lions (except during mating season, June, July and August). The alternative during sea lions mating season will be a coral reef with abundant marina life Next we'll arrive at Isla Espiritu Santo declared as World Heritage, this place is surrounded by deep blue waters and shores with white soft sand. Here we can enjoy the views and the amazing beach, we'll also have the included lunch at the beach On our way back, we'll have a smooth ride while enjoying the stunning views of the Cortes Sea

On our Ocean Safari, we sail through La Ventana, Cerralvo Island and its surroundings with an open heart to whatever the sea wants to show us: mobulas (flying blankets), dolphins, whales, orcas, sea lions, turtles. Every day is a surprise. We also visit a beach to eat together if action allows. We seek authentic and respectful encounters. We follow strict protocols: safe distance, limited times per boat, engines off when touching. Swimming with whales or sperm whales is not permitted by law. For us, the wellbeing of marine life is as important as your experience. ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS ARE NOT GUARANTEED. But from May to June there is a great opportunity to see bulls, whales in transit, dolphins and orcas. From July to December, warm waters and ideal for enjoying reefs, looking for dolphins and some other surprises. In winter, the main great gift is whale watching near the coast or island. Come feel it.

Capped at only eight participants, this small-group tour through UNESCO-listed Espiritu Santo Island gives an intimate introduction to the stunning biodiversity hotspot, home to sea turtles, close to 100 bird species, and several varieties of marine mammal. The excursion includes complimentary snorkeling gear for a guided peek below the water.