Top La Paz Stand Up Paddleboarding

Have a blast sandboarding at the Mogote Dunes when you’re visiting La Paz. You’ll have a safety lesson, and then some instruction, and then you can choose the dune you’d like to sandboard down. Beginners are welcome, as there is a dune for everyone. You can strap your feet in, stand loose, or go down on your bottom or your belly- you choose your adventure.

Less people, more whale sharks! Swim with the largest fish on Earth in a tour designed for more time in the water, fewer crowds, and a deeper connection with these gentle giants in La Paz. The magic begins as we spot our first whale shark gliding just beneath the surface. With hearts pounding, we quietly slip into the water and watch in awe as this gentle giant moves past us—then, the unforgettable moment: swimming alongside it. Surrounded by life above and below the sea, our expert naturalist guides share the fascinating biology of these beautiful creatures. With small group sizes, the experience is personal, immersive, and truly once-in-a-lifetime.

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.

Go beyond your typical day at the beach and spend your day hiking, kayaking, and snorkeling in the stunning Balandras area of Baja California Sur. Join a small group and kayak off the coast of Balandras Beach, making stops along the way to snorkel in the abundant coral reefs. Back on land, enjoy a hike to Tecolote Beach, taking in the views of rocky cliffs and sandy beaches.

This isn’t just a boat tour - it’s a private, tailored experience designed for those who crave adventure without the crowds. You won’t just see the Sea of Cortez. You’ll feel it, live it, and lose yourself in its beauty. Our expert crew, which is safety - and customer-service-oriented, goes beyond service to create unforgettable moments. Snorkel with sea lions in their natural habitat, lounge on hidden bays where it’s just you and the view, and explore the nearby Pichilligue and Las Gaviotas beaches. Enjoy freshly prepared meals, from ceviche to margaritas at sunset, all on a yacht designed for comfort. There is no rush, little schedules - just open water, endless horizons, and the perfect morning or afternoon at sea. Book now and experience La Paz Bay like never before.

Snorkel with whale sharks on a small-group tour that maximizes your time in the water. Since every boat is limited to just six snorkelers, you’ll get a more personal experience than a larger-group outing. It also means a smaller ratio of guests to tour leaders; that allows the guide to capture more of the photos and video footage that are included in the tour price.

Discover even more of La Baja on a trip to the dunes of the Baja Desert. Join a small group and head north from La Paz to the El Mogote Dunes, with heights of up to 100 feet (30.5 meters). With views of the Sea of Cortez in the background, slide down the dunes in a sandboard just as the sun is setting.

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.

Skip the crowds and discover a side of Balandra few ever see—quiet, wild, and only accessible by water. We created this full-day snorkel and paddleboard tour to reveal the hidden sides of this iconic bay. Feel the wind in your hair as you make your way to Balandra, watching the abundant birdlife as we navigate past nearby islands. Marvel at the color of the water as we arrive at Balandra Bay and make our way to our secluded beach spot for the day. Experience our super-fun mega-paddelboards while exploring the least known and most beautiful side of the bay - the mangrove. Savor homemade ceviche on a secluded stretch of beach, where the calm invites you to float, explore, or simply soak it all in. And as a grand finale, feel the wilderness of the sea lion colony at San Rafaelito reef, cooling off and snorkeling with sea lions, fish and invertebrates. Come explore Balandra with us, and see why this place is more than just beautiful—it’s pure magic.

This private adventure takes you and your group of up to ten friends and family on a multi-sport adventure in Espiritu Santo Island. You’ll get to snorkel and paddleboard, with provided equipment. Plus you can visit a sea lion colony and see the natural rock formations nearby. Lunch and soda are also provided. If you want to bring alcohol, you’re welcome to do so.

Discover the stunning landscapes and marine life of Espiritu Santo Island, which is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, when you book this full-day tour from La Paz. With a small group, sail to the island for a day of swimming in turquoise waters, observing sea lions and other marine animals with your snorkel, and paddleboarding across the calm waters.

Discover the remote and abundant Espiritu Santo Island, in the Gulf of California, on a cruise from La Paz. Board your private vessel and sail to the island in search of local wildlife, including a sea lion colony. The marine park is also a great place to snorkel, with several aquatic species in the area, as well as to stand up paddleboard.

Spend an entire day exploring the wonders of the UNESCO-listed Espiritu Santo Island with this private boat tour. Set sail from La Paz and head to the marine reserve, where you can snorkel with sea lions, paddleboard through crystalline waters, and relax over lunch on the beach. Admire pristine landscapes and catch glimpses of local wildlife that most visitors to Baja never see.

There’s just no other way to say it… you simply can’t experience the beauty of Espiritu Santo Island -UNESCO World Heritage Site- until you get out on the water. Snorkeling with sea lions, surrounded by fish, invertebrates and birds, will make those moments when pups frolick around you magical. Savor our local flavors, with our delicious home-made fish and veggie ceviche, while you bask in the Sun at the beach. What makes this tour unique is the moment when you stand on our super-fun mega-paddelboards. Experience Espiritu Santo Island like few others, paddling along the shoreline, awed by meeting of desert and sea and there’s more, when fish leaping out of the water, pelicans diving from up high or turtles coming up for air appears suddenly. You won’t find anything like this anywhere else, so join us and knock this iconic La Paz experience off your bucket list. *Note: During the mating season from June 1 to August 31, snorkeling takes place at the San Rafaelito instead of Los Islotes.

Baja California features beautiful landscapes and an abundance of wildlife. Embark on a private sightseeing tour from La Paz and discover the best that the area has to offer. Sail out to sea to enjoy a swim and snorkel with whale sharks, the world's largest fish, as well as sea lions. Then, head to Balandra Beach where you can spend the rest of the day how you like.