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Embark on the perfect introduction to kayaking with this beginner-friendly adventure at Playa La Posada. After a warm welcome, safety briefing, and light warm-up, our expert guides will ensure you're equipped and ready to paddle. Cross the bay toward Playa El Mogote, navigating past anchored boats and sunken shipwrecks that offer a glimpse into the area’s maritime history. Explore a stunning mangrove ecosystem, and if the tides are high, paddle through magical channels filled with diverse wildlife and endemic birds. Midway, enjoy a 30-minute break to relax, snack, and capture photos of the serene landscape. End the journey by paddling back to Playa La Posada, soaking in the last views of this unforgettable adventure. Safe, scenic, and expertly guided, this tour is ideal for first-time kayakers seeking a unique experience.
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Sea Kayak Tour Mangrove Safari
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You will have the exceptional opportunity to visit the sea lion colonies of the Espiritu Santo Archipelago, famous for its friendly and playful behavior. Imagine having curious sea lion pups swimming around you, inviting you to interact in their natural habitat – it is an incomparable experience! In addition, we include an informative tour of the beautiful Playa Balandra and if we are lucky, we can observe dolphins, whales or other species during the sailing
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Swimming with Sea Lions in Espíritu Santo Island, La Paz, Mexico
6 to 7 hours
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Balandra Beach has been called the most beautiful beach in Mexico — and arriving by private boat, anchoring in the turquoise shallows, and swimming to shore makes that claim feel accurate. Every Balandra booking is a private boat exclusively for your group — no strangers, no shared schedule, up to 10 guests. Includes a stop at San Rafaelito sea lion colony (September through May) where sea lions approach snorkelers within arm's reach. June through August a spectacular alternative snorkel site is substituted during the seasonal CONANP closure. Balandra entry bracelet included for all guests — no cash needed, no advance purchase required. Snorkel equipment and fresh ceviche on the beach included. Wetsuits available to rent. Year-round.
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La Paz: Balandra Beach Private Boat Tour — Small Group
5 hours
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Live an unforgettable experience swimming with the whale shark in La Paz, BCS.! Discover the thrill of swimming with the world's largest fish on a unique adventure that will connect you with nature in an extraordinary way, we are a community company with over 15 years of experience in the field, committed to offering authentic, safe, and unforgettable experiences. Our knowledge of the area and our passion for the sea allow us to provide you with personalized service, sharing with you the beauty of our city's marine life. Don't miss the opportunity to live this adventure, book today and discover how swimming with the whale shark can become one of the most special moments of your trip through our city.
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Snorkel with Whale Shark Reduced Group
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Enjoy a relaxing ride and explore the Sea of Cortez on this amazing Cabo snorkeling excursion! Upon arrival, we’ll provide you with all the snorkeling gear you’ll need to explore the Sea of Cortez and its gorgeous marine life, including a sea lion colony. After that, we’ll cruise further along Bay where you’ll have another opportunity to swim and snorkel. Sea of Cortez tours are popular for those who want a little bit of everything and amazing wildlife, along with lots of sun. From the minute your full-day tour begins, you will bask in luxury and comfort. Our experienced, bilingual guides will ensure that you have fun the whole day, and they can even help you put on your snorkeling equipment and life vest. The Sea of Cortez is a legendary and magnificent wonder full of exotic marine life and extreme beauty. Being surrounded by pristine, azure waters and white sandy beaches will provide calming panoramic views you will remember for a lifetime.
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Espíritu Santo Island: Snorkel with Sea Lions
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Head out on the Sea of Cortez aboard a catamaran to swim near the natural habitat of whale sharks on this excursion from La Paz. With certified guides, slip into the water, wearing the provided snorkel equipment, to get a look at these huge creatures in the waters they call home.
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Whale Shark Swim Adventure in La Paz
2 hours 30 minutes
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We carry out the activity with small groups, this allows each person to obtain the best experience. In addition, each activity is accompanied by a Marine Biologist who will share the most up-to-date and relevant information about whales. We create a unique activity so you can enjoy every moment to the fullest!!!
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Full Day Gray Whale Watching Experience
8 hours
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Discover the city of La Paz and its surroundings without the hassle of following a tour group on this full-day private sightseeing tour. Your dedicated driver-guide takes you to the top attractions of La Paz, Todos Santos, and the surrounding beaches and you can choose how little or long to stay at each destination. This is an ideal tour for those who want flexibility while exploring the region.
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La Paz and Todos Santos City and Beaches Tour
8 to 10 hours
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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
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Santo Spirit Island Tour: Sea Lions and Balandra Snorkeling
6 hours
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Enjoy all the beauty the UNESCO-protected Espiritu Santo Island (Isla Espiritu Santo) National Park has to offer on this snorkeling experience. First, spend time snorkeling amid sea lions at Isla los Islotes. Then, stop at an island beach to eat lunch, and to swim, relax, or do more snorkeling, before cruising back with views of Balandra Beach. Bring cash to pay your dock fee and national park fee.
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Espiritu Santo Island Snorkel & Sea Lion Adventure
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Experience Isla Espiritu Santo and Balandra on a private tour designed to suit you. Enjoy snorkeling with marine fauna, unspoilt beaches, incredible scenery and time to relax in Balandra. Being a private experience, we can customize the itinerary, adjust times and activities according to the interests of your group, always considering sea conditions and protected area regulations.
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Isla Espiritu Santo + Balandra by Private Boat | Up to 10 people
7 to 8 hours
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What makes our Humpback Whale Tour – Super VIP truly special is the fully personalized experience from start to finish. Before you even confirm, we customize food, snacks, and drinks to your dietary needs. You’ll travel comfortably from La Paz to Cabo San Lucas, where a semi-private boat (max 8 guests) awaits for a 3-hour whale watching adventure guided by marine biologists. You’ll witness humpbacks breaching and tail-slapping up close, and even listen to their songs through underwater hydrophones — a rare and moving experience. Our expert guides share eco-scientific insights throughout the journey, turning every moment into a chance to learn and connect with nature. At the end, you’ll receive professional GoPro photos and videos, along with a personalized debriefing to reflect and share feedback. This is more than a tour — it’s an intimate, educational, and unforgettable encounter with Baja’s most iconic marine giants.
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Los Cabos Humpback Whale: 10-Hour Tour 3 Hours of Whale Watching
10 hours
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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.
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Espiritu Santo Island Day Tour
6 to 7 hours
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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.
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Hiking in the Balandra Natural Protected Area
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Whale-watching season in Bahía Almejas doesn’t last long, but this whale-watching boat tour ensures you make the most of it. Cruise into the Pacific to look for whales and calves in their natural habitat, while learning about their behavior and migration from your onboard marine life expert. Plus, you’ll get professional photos from the experience, so you can concentrate on the wildlife rather than your camera.
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Puerto Chale Gray-Whale Watching With Professional Photos
10 hours
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Explore the desert around the city of La Paz on a half-day off-roading adventure. Choose your vehicle and traverse the rugged trails, stopping in remote locations to take in the views. Venture all the way to the Mogote Dunes to zip around the sands and take in the views of the ocean from the top, before heading back to La Paz.
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ATV Off-roading + sandboarding Tour in La Paz
3 to 4 hours
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A different evening with your dear ones , good company with local guides as we cruise perhaps some dolphins , mobulas , manta rays , whale-sharks , sea-turtles , sea-lions or whales and many birds whales might join us , a few O'rdeaurves & drinks will be included to Enjoy a breathtaking sunset and La Paz Mexico from the Bay , Cruise around to feel the breeze , relax and take many Pictures ! your Local Native Bilingual Guide will share stories & legends and facts of the marine 'species you might encounter to make your Cruise meaningful while you enjoy drinks & snacks !! What a way to enjoy the evening!!
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La Paz Mexico Sunset Cruise with Local Guides : small group
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure that combines the thrill of kayaking with the serenity of exploring Baja California Sur’s most breathtaking landscapes. Paddle through crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life. Marvel at the rugged coastline and spot vibrant endemic birds as you journey 10 kilometers to a hidden beach. Then stretch your legs with a 3 mile hike to uncover a magnificent view of Balandra Beach; one of the most beautiful beaches in Mexico, and immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of this paradise. Along the way, enjoy a well-deserved lunch in a serene setting, perfect for relaxation and stunning photo opportunities. Guided by passionate experts, this eco-friendly tour offers a unique mix of adventure, discovery, and tranquility. Whether you’re a seasoned kayaker or a first-timer, this experience is crafted to be safe, exciting, and unforgettable. Book your spot today and explore Baja like never before!
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Sea Kayak Tour Marine Safari
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Swim with playful sea lions, explore the stunning Playa Balandra and live an unforgettable experience in one of La Paz’s most iconic landscapes. Discover crystal clear waters, white sand beaches and spectacular views on a tour ideal for couples, families or friends. You can choose to enjoy it during the day or make it even more special at sunset, when golden light transforms the environment and creates a unique atmosphere, perfect for romantic moments and memories that will last a lifetime.
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Balandra Beach and Sea Lions Private Tour
5 hours
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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
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Full-Day Tour Nature Experience at Isla Espiritu Santo! Sea Lions
6 hours
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Discover the stunning Sajama National Park, home to the majestic Nevado Sajama, Bolivia's highest peak. Departing from La Paz, this immersive day tour traverses the breathtaking Bolivian Altiplano. There is a possibility to observe andean flamingos and you will also use the natural hot springs inside the park. A guided hike through the unique queñua-tree forest offers opportunities to see vicuñas, llamas, and alpacas in their natural habitat. This tour provides an unforgettable journey into Bolivia's rich wildlife and stunning landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
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Sajama National Park Day Tour from La Paz: Hot Springs & Wildlife
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Discover the protected waters of Balandra Bay—without dealing with complicated logistics—on this snorkeling excursion from La Paz. Sail across the scenic Sea of Cortez and slip into the water to witness the stunning marine life—from colorful corals to playful sea lions. Learn about the local ecosystem from your guide and enjoy free time on Balandra Beach.
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Balandra Bay Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch and Drinks
6 hours
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Witness the majestic gray whales as they migrate to the serene waters of Magdalena Bay during this exclusive 4-day glamping experience. From January 15 to April 12, 2026, immerse yourself in nature while enjoying luxurious camping with expert-led ocean safaris. Marvel at the close encounters with these gentle giants, learn about their migration, and participate in conservation efforts. Local guides ensure a unique and educational experience while you relax in a comfortable tent equipped with a queen bed. Enjoy delicious meals and snacks catered to all diets throughout your stay, making this an unforgettable journey for families and nature enthusiasts alike. - Four days and three nights of luxury glamping in Magdalena Bay - Two 4-hour guided ocean safaris for optimal whale watching - All meals provided, including local seafood and vegetarian options - Experience community engagement with visits to local oyster farms
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4 Day Gray Whale Expedition in Magdalena Bay
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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.
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Tour Isla Espiritu Santo
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