Private Sailboat La Paz Espiritu Santo and Sea Lions

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8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Set sail on a private 30-foot yacht from Marina Costa Baja to the stunning San Rafaelito, where adventure awaits. Choose between a 5-hour snorkeling tour at San Rafaelito or a full-day experience that includes swimming with sea lions. Enjoy freshly prepared ceviche, cold beers, and the luxury of having the boat all to yourself—maximum 6 guests. With a bilingual captain and everything from snorkeling gear to kayaks included, this exclusive outing is perfect for romantic getaways or intimate celebrations.

- Private 30ft sailboat for your group only (up to 6 guests)
- Choose between 5-hour or 8-hour options for snorkeling and beach relaxation
- Fresh ceviche and open bar with 24 cold beers included
- Bilingual captain and complete snorkeling equipment provided

What's Included

Kayaks and stand-up paddleboards
On-board guide
Fresh ceviche prepared on board
Snorkel gear (mask, fins, vest)
Private boat charter (your group only)
Fruit and snacks
Open bar: 24 cold beers, water, sodas, juice
8-hour tours include beach setup with table, chairs, umbrella, and dinghy
Marine insurance
Bilingual captain (English & Spanish)
National Park entrance fee ($7 USD per person, paid at marina)
Crew gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive 30 minutes before departure. The marina is approximately: 15 minutes from La Paz center by Uber/taxi 20 minutes from La Paz Airport (LAP) Look for the Boat Trips Club host at the main marina entrance.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet the crew, welcome drinks, and boarding at the marina

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    San Rafaelito Island

    Arrive at San Rafaelito, a small rocky islet known for its local sea lion colony. Enjoy time in the water for snorkeling and the opportunity to observe sea lions and marine life in their natural environment. Wildlife encounters depend on sea conditions and animal activity.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Balandra Beach

    Continue to beautiful Balandra Bay, famous for its shallow turquoise water, white-sand beaches, and surrounding desert landscape. Visit the iconic El Hongo (Mushroom Rock) and enjoy time for swimming, relaxing, taking photos, or exploring the bay.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Leave Balandra and navigate north toward the southern section of Espíritu Santo Island. Enjoy panoramic views of the Sea of Cortez, rugged cliffs, secluded coves, and desert scenery along the way.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Explore some of the island's scenic bays and beaches. Depending on weather, sea conditions, and the captain's recommendation, possible stops may include: Ensenada de La Dispensa Gallo Beach La Partida Beach Spend this part of the day snorkeling, swimming, relaxing on the beach, and enjoying lunch in one of the protected bays. The exact stops may vary to provide the safest and most enjoyable experience.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Return to Marina Costa Baja after a full day of snorkeling, beach time, sailing, and exploring Baja’s protected islands.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Boat Trips Club

Tags

Day Cruises
Sailing
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Kayaking Tours
Water Tours
Sightseeing Cruises
Adventure Tours
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