All La Paz Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

What sets our Isla Espíritu Santo tour apart is our commitment to delivering a truly personalized, relaxing, and immersive adventure-crafted for travelers who want more than just a boat ride. Bilingual Expert Guides: Our passionate, certified guides speak English and Spanish, sharing fascinating stories about the island’s wildlife, history, and hidden gems, making every moment engaging and informative. Fresh, Local Flavors: Enjoy ceviche prepared daily in our own kitchen with the freshest local catch-no packaged meals, just authentic Baja flavor. Vegan options are available upon request. More Island Time, Less Transit: Our itinerary is optimized so you spend less time traveling and more time snorkeling vibrant coral reefs, birdwatching, and unwinding on pristine beaches. Door-to-Door Comfort: Round-trip transportation from your hotel is included, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience from start to finish.

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.

This experience stands out for offering an authentic and responsible encounter with the whale shark in its natural habitat, guided by certified personnel who prioritize the safety and care of the species. The tour takes place in comfortable boats with shade and bath, and includes pre-informational talk, full snorkeling equipment and official CONANP permits to access the protected natural area. During sailing, travelers enjoy food and beverages included on board, allowing for a more relaxed and complete experience. Operating under the guidelines of SEMARNAT and CONANP ensures a respectful sighting, without altering the behavior of the whale shark, offering a well organized, conscious and memorable activity in the Sea of Cortez.

Sandboarding Tour!! You will get to know the incredible natural area of dunes called the mogote and enjoy them by descending on our custom sandboards made for each type of dune or on our sleds in a safe and fun way full of adrenaline!

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.

Book this small-group adventure that takes you to lesser known beaches on Espiritu Santo Island, where you can snorkel with sea lions (at certain months of the year). Your marine biologist guide will share lots of information about the local marine life, and show you the best spots to snorkel. Ceviche or a vegan option are also provided to keep you energized.

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.

We offer private trips so you can have a great time with your family and/or friends. Since your group will be the only one on board we can spend more time doing the activities of your choice, we can personalize your food, equipment and special requirements. Our boat are nice and confortable, in super good shape. Our crew members are mainly marine biologists to make your trip more knowledgeable.

On this tour you will be able to appreciate the bay of La Paz, the mangroves of the mogote and an incredible biodiversity of species that inhabit this place, where if you run with luck you will find dolphins and endemic birds that you can only find in this ecosystem. pleasant and quiet of approx 6 km, (from the boardwalk to the mangroves), it is ideal for your photographic safari and enjoying the natural wealth that La Paz has in a short time.

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.

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!

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.

We are the first and only company in the city of La Paz that takes you to know 6 of its very special and beloved beaches. They will also discover the rich legends and stories that make each of these beaches special. Everything you need to spend a typical day at the beach like the locals do, they have included; From delicious ceviches, snacks, waters and soft drinks to excellent beach equipment with bluetooth speaker and prepared guides.

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.

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 .

You will have the opportunity to get to know this wonderful region in a different way and enjoy our fauna and flora on a tour whose main interest is the enjoyment of our visitors, taking maximum care of nature by respecting our environment. Our trips are designed so that you and your companions have an experience to remember.

Our Combo 2 Tour – Super VIP offers an exclusive blend of adventure, education, and personalized service. Explore the best of La Paz with our expert naturalist guides, who provide detailed scientific insights and environmental education about the incredible species you’ll encounter. This tour allows you to swim safely with two of Baja’s most iconic marine creatures: the gentle whale shark and the playful sea lions of Espíritu Santo Archipelago. Designed for all skill levels, we provide first-class snorkeling equipment, shorty wetsuits, and beginner-friendly instruction. With a maximum of 8 passengers per boat, enjoy an intimate, semi-private experience enhanced by a customized picnic on a pristine beach, with food and beverage options tailored to your preferences, including vegan choices. Top off the day with professional GoPro documentation, making it a truly unforgettable marine journey.

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.

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).

Mexico’s most iconic dish is the Taco. In this tour we will walk through the beautiful downtown historic district visiting landmarks like Malecón, Catedral, Museo de Arte and Jardín Velasco while we stroll the city you will find great spots to eat. The tour showcases from traditional hand made corn tortilla carne asada tacos and pastor, to outstanding new creations like beet taco, and La Paz most iconic fusion tacos. We go from traditional street vendors to casual and upscale venues that, guess what ? They all love tacos. Our goal is to treat our guests with original food that will be outside of their radar. This tour includes local and international venues that serve delicacies curated by our foodie experts. This tour is suitable for vegetarians and people with sea food allergies. Kids are welcomed.

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.

Discover the beauty of La Paz with our expert naturalist guides, who will enrich your experience with detailed information and environmental education about our charismatic local species. We tailor every detail to your needs, from food and beverages to maintaining an intimate group size, with a maximum of 8 people. Enjoy a unique snorkeling adventure with sea lions. Immerse yourself in this unforgettable journey with us.