All La Paz Tours & Excursions in 2026

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).

Swimming with whale sharks is fun, but it comes with its ethical challenges. Skip the crowded boat tours and enjoy a small-group boat tour that doesn't disrupt the local environment. Depart from La Paz and receive a comprehensive briefing on proper wildlife etiquette. Then suit up with provided snorkel gear and wetsuits, and swim safely alongside majestic whale sharks with complete peace of mind.

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.

Live an unforgettable adventure in La Paz, combining the thrill of snorkeling with whale sharks and playful sea lions, plus a relaxing picnic at the stunning Balandra Beach. This small-group experience (max 8 guests) is led by passionate naturalist guides who provide fascinating marine education and personal attention throughout the day. Swim with the world’s largest fish in the calm waters of the Bay of La Paz, then head to San Rafaelito to snorkel with a friendly sea lion colony among colorful corals. End your day with a delicious picnic lunch in one of Mexico’s most iconic beaches. All gear, snacks, beverages, and documentation with GoPro cameras are included. Ideal for travelers who want an intimate, responsible, and well-curated marine adventure.

Isla Espiritu Santo is a UNESCO World Heritage island — and one of the greatest wildlife experiences on earth. The Hook runs shared departures for individual bookings and private boats for group bookings, always with a maximum of 10 guests and a certified bilingual marine biologist guide throughout. The sea lion colony at Los Islotes is open September through May — approximately 1,000 California sea lions that treat snorkelers like toys, swimming within inches and stealing fins on demand. A secluded beach lunch of fresh ceviche is served at Ensenada Grande or a private cove. CONANP entry bracelet included for all guests — no surprise fees at check-in. No crowds, no rushing, no bus tours. Just your group, a UNESCO island, and the Sea of Cortez.

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.

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

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

Our tours are conducted by local people with 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 of whale sharks from our guides prepared and trained to give the best possible environmental interpretation. Enjoy a rich snack consisting of fruit, snacks, sodas and natural water.

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.

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.

Explore Espíritu Santo Island and the Sea of Cortez without the hassle of arranging boat transportation, wildlife viewing, or marine activities on your own. Led by local guides, this excursion combines opportunities to observe sea lions and discover the region’s unique ecosystems with insights into its geology and natural history. With meals, fresh seafood, and refreshments included, you can focus on the scenery and wildlife while the logistics are handled for you.

Escape the hassle of waiting and enjoy a seamless 1- to 2-hour ride from Todos Santos to San Jose del Cabo Airport. This private transportation service guarantees you a smooth journey without the inconvenience of picking up other passengers or detours. Feel the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle as you go directly to the airport, with an optional pit-stop for souvenirs. Relax and enjoy the ride with complimentary bottled water.

Discover the spirits that make up the fabric of Mexican culture, tequila and mezcal, during a tasting and pairing experience in La Paz. Join a small group in the heart of the city to sample craft spirits from different Mexican states. Learn about the process of making a good spirit and how to pair them with different foods.

Our Whale Shark Tour – Super VIP is more than just a snorkeling excursion — it's a fully personalized and science-driven adventure. From the moment you inquire, we tailor every detail to your needs, including food, snacks, and drinks customized for any dietary preferences. With a maximum of 8 participants per boat, you’ll enjoy a semi-private experience guided by marine biologists and ocean scientists who share fascinating insights throughout the tour. You'll snorkel in the protected whale shark sanctuary of La Paz Bay, using first-class equipment and wetsuit shorties, suitable for all experience levels. To make your journey even more memorable, we provide GoPro media coverage, and after your tour, you'll receive a follow-up email with your downloadable photos and videos. This tour combines comfort, education, and sustainability — offering an intimate, respectful, and unforgettable encounter with the largest fish in the ocean.

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.

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.

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.

Live an unforgettable experience in the Sea of Cortés with professionals, discover the beauty of La Paz and Isla Espíritu Santo. We will navigate through its most emblematic beaches, we will see unique landscapes, rock formations, until we reach one of the most special moments of the tour: snorkeling with sea lions in their natural habitat! Enjoy a day full of adventure, nature, and incredible moments, accompanied by a captain and guide, who will make your tour a comfortable, safe, and fun experience. Furthermore, you can relax on the beautiful beaches of the island, enjoy food, and end the day sailing back while looking for dolphins, whales, manta rays, and other marine species. More than a tour, we want you to take home memories that last forever. Come discover La Paz and the incredible Espíritu Santo Island!

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.

During the months of January through March, grey whales visit the lagoons in Baja California and Baja California Sur, where they breed, give birth and nurse their young in its "warm" and safe waters. These gentle giants are known for their preference of being close to shore, which makes them an amazing option for enthusiastic wildlife observers. This is one of those unique places in the world where you can scratch, hug, and even kiss the gray whales. Meeting these whales in the company of a marine biologist will give you a very special experience, where you'll not only be amazed by their size, you'll also understand their behaviour, life cycle, habits, and much more.

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

Our Pearl Farm tour offers a unique experience that blends education, exploration, and shopping in a memorable visit to our scenic pearl farm Here, you'll unravel the intriguing six-year journey of pearl cultivation, and engage with diverse marine life including oysters, crabs, starfish, sea urchins, and fish. What truly sets this tour apart is its historical significance - La Paz pearls adorn Queen Elizabeth's crown, reflecting our region's profound pearl heritage. This unique opportunity allows you not only to learn about these precious gems but also to shop for them and unique pearl crafts at our farm store. This isn't just a activity, it's an enriching cultural experience that lets you take home a piece of La Paz's rich heritage, creating unforgettable memories along the way.

Prepare for an extraordinary day in Puerto Chale, a charming fishing village in Magdalena Bay, known for hosting hundreds of gray whales each winter as they give birth, mate, and take a respite. Embark on our specially designed boat, limited to just 10 guests, as we navigate these welcoming waters. I, your guide and marine biologist, am proficient in English, French, and Spanish. Throughout the journey, I will provide insightful narratives about why these whales find sanctuary in this locale. Rest assured, transportation logistics are seamlessly handled. As a dedicated marine biologist with a profound passion for the peninsula, this isn't merely a whale-watching expedition; it's an immersive experience into the family life of these incredible creatures. Join me for a day of relaxed yet enriching adventure, where stories unfold against the backdrop of Puerto Chale's beauty and the magnificence of its gray whales. Ready to craft indelible memories? Secure your spot now!