Top La Paz On the Water

Interact with whale sharks in their natural environment off the coast of La Paz during this half-day excursion and learn about them from your certified guides along the way. Alongside a small group capped at ten participants, this is an experience it would be tough to replicate either elsewhere or independently.

The experience is distinguished by offering more real time in the destinations, a careful and humane service, and logistics designed for you to enjoy without rush or crowds. We leave from strategic marinas closer to the island, which allows us to make better use of the day and reduce sailing times. We visit unspoilt and quiet beaches, snorkel with sea lions responsibly, and close the day in Balandra at sunset, one of the most special moments of the tour. All this accompanied by fresh Punta Baja style foods, drinks included, comfortable boats and certified guides that really engage in your experience. The same island... what changes is who you live with.

ACTIVITY AVAILABLE FROM NOVEMBER 1 TO APRIL 30. Regulated experience with certified vessels, guides and captains. It seeks to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure, while promoting respect for the incredible whale shark. In addition, the guide will help you maintain a respectful distance to fully appreciate these magnificent creatures. The start and end date of the season are subject to local authority regulations.

Our tours are conducted by local people with more than 30 years of experience in water activities in the Sea of Cortes, our personal and personalized treatment makes a difference. You will experience a different experience from the rest of the tours made in the city of La Paz. You will also learn about the impressive biology and geology of the site from our guides prepared and trained to give the best possible environmental interpretation. Enjoy a delicious meal prepared by our own staff, fresh seafood, fruit and drinks aplenty.

Swim with sea lions and get to know Isla Espiritu Santo and Balandra from another perspective accompanied by MARINE BIOLOGISTS guides in a super comfortable yacht, with full bath and not by boat, which gives a plus to your adventure at sea in addition to you carry staff who prepare food with high quality ingredients and at the moment to guarantee its freshness

What makes this experience unique is the combination of specialized guidance, authentic encounters with marine life and a focused operation in small groups, in one of the most impressive ecosystems in the world. We include round trip transportation, snorkeling equipment and fresh locally prepared foods, providing a complete and worry-free experience. The tours are led by a certified captain and a bilingual marine biologist, ensuring not only safety, but also an enriching experience with information about the fauna and environment of the Sea of Cortez. More than a tour, it is an opportunity to connect with nature in an authentic and memorable way, where every day at sea brings new surprises.

Welcome to La Paz Kayak & Paddle Club, an aquatic recreation space on the famous Coromaule beach where you can rent for an hour or more your kayak or paddleboard transparte (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.

Snorkeling with the whale shark is a wonderful experience that we have very close to in the City of La Paz. Our boat is very comfortable and perfectly equipped for this activity.

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).

The Baja California Sur peninsula, located in the heart of the Sea of Cortez, is considered one of the best places in the world for ocean safaris and observing marine wildlife in the wild. In recent years, this destination has become popular due to the biodiversity found around Espíritu Santo Island and Cerralvo Island (also known as Jacques Cousteau Island). Between March and June, vast aggregations of Mobula rays gather in these waters, while whales and dolphins are frequently encountered. These conditions have led to orca sightings, as they are attracted to the area to feed on Mobulas. From July to December, warm water temperatures and good visibility provide excellent conditions for exploring the marine environment. During winter, migrating whales travel between the coastline and the islands, creating further opportunities for wildlife encounters. La Paz, Espíritu Santo Island, La Ventana, and Cerralvo Island form one of the best corners of the Sea of Cortez.

Unlike any other tour in La Paz, the Sea Safari Norte is a true wildlife expedition — not a fixed itinerary. Maximum 6 guests, private boat for group bookings or join a shared departure as an individual. We head north into open water searching for mobula rays, orcas, dolphins, humpback and blue whales, and giant mantas — adapting the entire day to what the Sea of Cortez is showing. When animals appear, you go in. Every departure is completely different from the last. Fresh ceviche is prepared and served on a remote beach midday. Plus a bonus stop at Balandra Beach — voted Mexico's most beautiful beach — before returning to the Malecón. Bilingual marine biologist guides throughout. This is the Sea of Cortez the way Jacques Cousteau experienced it. The world's aquarium is your backyard for a day — don't spend it on a crowded boat with a preplanned schedule.

Set sail from La Paz on a small-group boat cruise to see whale sharks and sea lions in their natural habitat. Cruise to San Rafaelito island, where you can dive in to swim and snorkel in the clear waters among schools of tropical fish and colorful corals. You'll also have the opportunity to snorkel in an area known for its wild whale sharks and sea lions before continuing to Balanda Beach for a delicious lunch of fresh ceviche.

Discover Isla Espiritu Santo on a full nature and adventure tour. Navigate crystal clear waters and admire unique rock formations and bays. Observe a colony of sea lions in their natural habitat. Enjoy snorkeling on reefs with a variety of marine life. Relax on an unspoilt beach for 1.5 to 2 hours. Includes fresh ceviche, sandwiches, drinks and two beers per person. The tour is guided by certified captains. It includes full equipment and a short stop in Playa Balandra. Duration from 6 to 6.5 hours. Departure at 10:30 am. Ideal for those looking for a safe, complete and unhurried experience.

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

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.

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.

Swim alongside the majestic whale shark, the world’s largest and gentlest fish, in the stunning waters of La Paz. From November to April, these ocean giants gather near El Mogote, a sandbar rich in plankton that creates the perfect feeding ground. This natural phenomenon offers a rare opportunity to see these graceful creatures up close in their habitat. Equipped with snorkeling gear, you’ll glide through calm, shallow waters, ideal for observing these gentle giants as they move peacefully through the ocean. Perfect for both experienced snorkelers and first-timers, this adventure is accessible and unforgettable. Starting from the Fiscal Dock in La Paz, we’ll search for the whale sharks upon arrival in the designated area. The experience lasts about 3 hours, giving you plenty of time to swim alongside these magnificent creatures and make lifelong memories.

Swim with the largest fish on Earth in one of the few places where this is possible. Our whale shark experience is more than just a tour, it’s a rare chance to connect with one of the ocean’s most peaceful and impressive creatures in their natural environment. A Peaceful Encounter: Whale sharks are massive, yet incredibly gentle. Most of the individuals we see here are juveniles, but even at this young stage, they’re already between 4 and 9 meters long, impressive to see up close. Small Groups, Big Moments: We keep our groups small so you get space, time, and a more personal experience. You’ll be just meters away, swimming alongside these incredible animals. Learn As You Explore: Our certified guides are not just here for safety, they’re passionate about the ocean. During the trip, they’ll share stories, facts, and everything we know about these amazing animals, their behavior, and why protecting them matters.

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.

The rocky reefs and wrecks along the coast of Baja California harbor some popular dive sites. With this tour, set sail from La Paz for a full day at sea and enjoy two scuba dives in an area known for its sea lions, sea turtles, mobulas, and large schools of fish. Dive according to your level, with a chance to spot manta rays, dolphins, and nudibranchs, then refuel with an included lunch served by the beachside.

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.

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

Discover the stunning beaches of La Paz on a private luxury jet boat. Navigate through La Paz Bay, Balandra Bay, and Espíritu Santo Island, where you can choose your favorite beach to unwind and enjoy a tasty lunch. Snorkel with coral reefs and sea lions at San Rafaelito, all while taking in breathtaking views of the Sea of Cortez. This tour is perfect for groups of up to 7 people seeking a comfortable and exclusive experience. Please check the pictures of this tour to know the boat ride itinerary we do: La Paz Bay, San Rafaelito sea lions colony, Balandra bay and then Espíritu Santo Island. We can adjust this upon request since it's a private tour, only we can not reach "Los islotes" north of Isla La Partida, due to the max reach of this boat. - Explore La Paz's beautiful beaches on a private jet boat - Snorkeling gear and wetsuits provided for an immersive experience - Includes delicious fresh ceviche, fruit, and drinks. - Up to 7 guests can join for a personalized adventure