Top Mexico Whale Watching

Discover some of Cabo San Lucas most famous coastal landmarks at their most scenic during a sunset cruise, and enjoy drinks and food at the same time. Hop aboard a catamaran and cruise out to see the Arch, Lover’s Beach, Divorce Beach, and more. Soak up the sunset views as you sip on wine, beer, and cocktails from an open bar, and tuck into a tasty Mexican dinner. Dock fees extra.

This activity is the ONLY tour of it's kind in Cabo. The mix of whale watching and scuba diving means you can do both activities in one morning. Not only this, going to find the whales gives divers the best chance at an underwater encounter with whales as we select the areas based on where they are seen. If the whales are sleepy in the morning, your guide may also choose to dive at one of the popular dive sites first, to make sure you get the place ALL to yourself before heading for whale watching during the longer surface interval. Nothing in nature is guaranteed. But Cabo Private Guide want to help divers 'Escape The Crowd' and offer new and exciting tours that none of the other dive centers are doing! We are a PADI 5 Star Dive Center with expert guides and we are one of the first PADI Eco Centers in Los Cabos, placing emphasis on small groups and respect for our spectacular wildlife.

Our boat excursions in Cabo San Lucas are the perfect way to explore the wonders of the Sea of Cortez. Our well-trained bilingual crew will ensure you have the best time on board. Choosing our charter means more than just avoiding the crowds, it’s about having a personalized and unforgettable experience. You’ll enjoy fantastic activities like snorkeling, paddleboarding, and swimming among colorful fish. And if you’re lucky, you might even spot dolphins, sea turtles, rays or humpback whales. All tours include non-alcoholic beverages and snacks, with the option to add a delicious lunch or open bar for an additional fee. We have 18 years of experience offering travelers the chance to discover Cabo San Lucas in a unique way. Our families have been in the tourism industry for over 70 years, so we know exactly how to help you explore and enjoy Cabo to the fullest. With us, you’ll find a skilled and welcoming crew that will feel like family — ready to give you the vacation of a lifetime.

Snorkeling at Playa Palmilla is the focus of this shared sailing tour in Los Cabos, aboard the Aura Sail Boat. With premium snorkeling gear provided, you can snorkel among marine life, paddleboard at your own pace, or try fishing with onboard equipment. The relaxed sailing pace leaves time to enjoy the stop and relax on deck rather than rushing between activities. The captain and crew share information about the marine ecosystem, local reefs, conservation efforts, and the basics of sailing and navigation. You can also take in the Sea of Cortez’s flora and fauna during this roughly half-day experience, which accommodates up to 12 travelers.

Our 4-hour whale watching experience offers a truly unique opportunity to witness the incredible life cycle of Humpback Whales in their natural habitat. What makes this expedition stand out is that Banderas Bay serves as a vital annual destination for these magnificent cetaceans to reproduce, calve their offspring, and rest, providing an unparalleled chance to observe these crucial behaviors firsthand. Beyond unforgettable encounters with whales and other pelagic animals, such as dolphins and mantas, you'll spend an outstanding morning navigating the beautiful bay, having fun while learning fascinating insights into the lives of these majestic creatures and the diverse marine ecosystem.

La Ventana is a renowned hub for marine wildlife observation, especially mobula rays, orcas and many more cetaceans. Positioned in the Sea of Cortez, Cerralvo Island, also known as Jacques Cousteau Island, sits between two deep canyons, making it a hotspot for various marine species. Our tour prioritizes animal welfare, ensuring gentle interactions with creatures that show interest. The captain, a local ex-fisherman, stays in touch with other captains and fishermen for real-time updates on wildlife sightings. If luck isn't on our side, we'll explore pristine snorkeling spots instead, waiting for tips from other captains. Led by a marine biologist guide, you'll receive informative commentary and assistance during snorkeling activities, enriching your marine experience.

After stopping by your hotel, we will travel to the Sian Kaan Reserve and go in the most adventurous way to visit the park. Our certified guides will explain everything related to local flora and fauna, if the weather permits, we will snorkel on the second longest coral barrier in the world where we can appreciate diversity of corals and fish, eat in the fishing village of allen and return the same day

Our expert captains in the area will give you a tour, doing whale watching every year at this time thousands of pods arrive. The humpback whale comes every year at this time to Mazatlan. They come every year to our small bay to mate and have their babies. Come and live this incredible adventure where you can see them jump or see their babies so close to you!!!! Ideal for children and family if guaranteed !!!!

***EXPERIENCED SURFERS ONLY*** Away from the crowds at some of the world’s greatest surf breaks!! Surf Expeditions are one of the best ways to enjoy Los Cabos’ beautiful Sea de Cortez. Unlike most large (surf schools), our exclusively private surf expeditions ensure that your party is given the time and attention required for a successful, surfing experience in Baja.

As a PADI 5 Star Eco Dive Center, we want to encourage animal lovers away from swimming with dolphins in captivity by joining a regulated tour to see them in their natural environment. This would be a great family outing! We regularly see them from the surface and, for the more adventurous, we can often see them while snorkeling in the open ocean. Did you know? You will spend a similar amount of money at a dolphinarium (after purchasing photos) as you will on this tour! We will likely encounter lots of other amazing animals in this nature hotspot of Baja Sur. You might get the jackpot and see Orca, whales, mobulas, as well as the dolphins! Not to mention we take you snorkeling on some secluded reefs and a small sea lion colony. This is unlike any other tour in Cabo. If you're a family looking to do something extraordinary off the beaten track, at one of Baja's best-kept secret locations... this is it! Suitable for young kids who don't mind a long car journey!

We are a group of highly passionate and adventurous ocean loving people, we find the most unique and awesome wildlife encounters for you! Interact, Observe and even Swim with amazing wildlife! We provide experienced bilingual guides, snorkeling kit, wetsuits, snacks and soft drinks, and we have a photographer equiped with an underwater camera and drone, if you want the photo package. Join us and have one of the best experiences of your life where we will show you the beautiful sea of Cortez!

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.

In an adventure of a lifetime, with an all inclusive set up, ( excellent lunch onboard, gear, water and more) with a focus on providing close, responsible, and unforgettable encounters with mainly Mobula rays, the biggest aggregation of this beautiful animals and a total of 6 hours exploring the Sea of Cortez in the search of Blue whales, Orcas, Pilot whales, sea lions and whatever the ocean wants to give us. We prioritize sourcing from local communities and supporting science through donations, photo IDs, and citizen science trips. We believe that by offering these incredible experiences, people can fall in love with the ocean and find ways to protect it for future generations.

You and your companions can enjoy a unique life experience in the world. A tour that will change the way you see the Oceans. Swimming with the Whale Shark is an experience that is experienced only for a specific season between the months of June and September of each year, this season is expected to have record sightings, because during the pandemic there were no regular visits of this tour, the sanctuary of the Whale Shark is one of the largest worldwide and is where this dominant species comes to mate, on its journey during the world's oceans and once in its adulthood the new whales return to the same sanctuary instinctively without having first met it to continue with the reproductive chain of their species, giving us a new opportunity to admire them again in their completely natural habitat. With all ecological measures

We are committed to the preservation of this magnificent species in this region and we take special care to respect the guidelines for a sustainable activity that gives our visitors both security and learning how to care for the whale shark, since it is a vulnerable species. Due to this condition, CONANP and SEMARNAT have regulated this activity and we work hand in hand committed to conserving this species.

Swim alongside one of the largest aggregations of mobula rays on the planet, guided by marine science experts who provide real-time ecological insights. This experience combines close wildlife observation with meaningful scientific interpretation, highlighting the importance of emblematic species in the Sea of Cortez and their role in ocean ecosystems. This marine safari offers participants the option to either enter the water and snorkel alongside these graceful animals or remain onboard to observe them from the surface—both equally breathtaking experiences. In addition to mobula rays, the region offers the exciting possibility of encountering a variety of pelagic species in transit, such as whales, dolphins, sea lions, orcas, and even elusive beaked whales (ziphiids), making every outing a unique opportunity to witness the richness and dynamism of this marine corridor.

What makes this experience different is our commitment to nature. We don't chase the animals or get close when there are many boats around. We prefer to observe marine life with respect and tranquility, so as not to alter its environment. We also avoid crowded areas of boats, ensuring a more relaxed, safe and private environment, where you can enjoy the sea without rushes or crowds. We strive to make every outing a unique and unforgettable experience, lovingly created for you and your family to connect with nature in an authentic and responsible way.

If swimming alongside a shark isn’t enough, this Cancun experience offers a backdrop of beautiful Caribbean islands, too. Taking place between Isla Mujeres and Isla Contoy, the encounter allows you to swim in waters where whale sharks, manta rays, dolphins, and turtles abound. Your group is split into pairs for the encounter, with each pair supervised by a guide for close-up attention around the marine life.

The Finest Catamaran in Mexico! Baja Blast's "Nothin But Fun" catamaran has wide walkways and over sports easy walk-on access to over 1000 square feet of flat, stable and comfortable deck area including open bar, bathroom, seating for up to 30 and 360 degree view access. Stay comfortably protected from the sun beneath our huge fixed hardtop canopy or just relax and sunbath on the open bow and suspended hammock netting, riding just a just a few feet over the open sea. Find out why our guests comment, “the highlight of our trip was the catamaran tour...”, “The crew was fun, informative and very accommodating.”, “We saw lots of different whales way up close, had a fantastic lunch then enjoyed snorkeling the calm, fish filled waters.” and more! All tours include our friendly, informative and entertaining crew who will also serve up a delicious light lunch and/or snacks, with complementary open bar and soft drinks… and of course music and lots of fun.

Explore the vibrant marine life of the Sea of Cortez. With the possibility of encounter majestic whales, playful dolphins, graceful manta rays and more, while guided by passionate experts. In this private safari you will enjoy personalized attention and the comfort of exploring the Sea of Cortez at your own pace. Perfect for couples, families, or groups looking for an exclusive and unhurried adventure

Upgrade your Cabo experience with a private yacht made for good vibes only. Choose your adventure: snorkel in crystal-clear coves, chase a golden-hour sunset, or spot whales during migration season. Your crew handles everything—you just show up, relax, and live your best Cabo moment. Continue the adventure going towards Pelican's Rock where you can carry out the guided snorkeling activity and enjoy your free time with water toys (paddle board and floating mat). During the whole duration of the trip domestic bar, drinks are included as well as Snacks & Appetizers. Please bring sunscreen, towels, a bathing suit, sandals, and cash for tips.

We are a group of highly passionate and adventurous ocean loving people, we find the most unique and awesome wildlife encounters for you! Interact, Observe and even Swim with amazing wildlife! We provide experienced bilingual guides, snorkeling kit, snacks and soft drinks. We have a photographer equipped with an underwater camera and drone, if you want the photo package. Join us and have one of the best experiences of your life where we will show you the beautiful sea of Cortez!

The adventure begins in Los Arcos de Mismaloya, one of the most emblematic places in Puerto Vallarta. Here you can enjoy an exciting snorkeling session in its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by impressive rock formations and a great variety of marine life. Afterward we will continue to Playa Paredón and Playa Madagascar, a beautiful natural corner. Take advantage of the time to enjoy different water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding, or if you prefer, swim to the beach and relax while enjoying the scenery and the tranquility of the place. After the water activities, we sailed to the paradise beach Las Animas to enjoy a delicious meal by the sea and relax on the beach. The experience continues with music and a fun atmosphere on board, making the return the perfect closing for this small but complete adventure.

Immerse yourself in the thrill of whale watching in Cabo San Lucas. From December to April, witness the majestic humpback whales as they migrate to breed and give birth. Enjoy a 2.5-hour adventure where expert guides share fascinating insights about these magnificent creatures, and use our hydrophone to hear their songs. Encounter these gentle giants up close as they breach and dive, creating unforgettable memories. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and families alike, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with marine life in its natural habitat. - 2.5-hour whale watching trips, available from December to April - Knowledgeable guides provide insights and answer your questions - Opportunity to hear whale songs with our hydrophone - Experience close encounters with humpback whales in their breeding grounds