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This experience combines of the unique adventures that the Sea of Cortez has to offer! On this amazing tour, you will have the opportunity to swim and snorkel with whale sharks and sea lions at la Paz, Baja California.
Come and swim next to the whale shark, the world’s largest fish! Every October these magnificent creatures travel in large numbers to the beautiful Sea of Cortez, more specifically to the Bahia de La Paz, giving you the rare opportunity to experience one of the most exiting encounters between people and nature. Observe this amazing creatures up close and in its natural environment.
In addition to the whale shark experience, we will take you snorkeling with the friendly Sea Lions at San Rafaelito reef.
End this amazing day tour with a visit to one of Mexico’s best beaches: Balandra, where you will enjoy paddleboarding, fresh ceviche and your favorite drink at the beach!
This is an experience you will remember for the rest of your life!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our meeting point is located at Marina Cortez. The marina is located at the intersection of Marquez del Leon and Topete Street, right where the Malecon (boardwalk) of La Paz begins. Easy to follow directions will be emailed to you once your reservation is confirmed.
What to expect
Whale sharks can measure up to 40 feet (12 meters) in length. Every year, nearly 100 juvenile whale sharks migrate to the Bay of La Paz during winter months to seek food and shelter. Join us on our fun and educational tour from October to April!
Our tour guides will brief you on everything you need to know about whale sharks in La Paz. After that, we will take a short boat ride to the areas where these magnificent animals are found and you will get a chance to go snorkeling with whale sharks and other awesome marine animals!
After swimming with the world’s largest fish, we will take you to San Rafaelito reef where you will get to jump into the water once again and encounter some friendly sea lions. A short boat ride will then take you to one of the best beaches in Mexico: Balandra, where you will enjoy paddleboarding, fresh ceviche and your favorite drink while you dip your toes in this incredible turquoise-water sandy beach!
Live this unbelievable experience with us and scratch it off your bucket list!
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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