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Whale Shark & Sea Lion Snorkeling Picnic at Espiritu Santo Island

13 Reviews 4.85 out of 5 stars Based on 13 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | La Paz, Mexico

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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Lunch Food personalization with vegan options
  • Snacks personalized brands
  • Alcoholic beverages local beer
  • Gratuities
  • Towels
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Meeting Location

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Paseo Álvaro Obregón entre agustin arriola y lerdo de tejada
Zona Central, 23000 La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico

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What To Expect

Embark on a tailored adventure for those with limited time, combining thrilling activities and marine species observation! Our excursion comprises three exciting segments designed to maximize your experience:

Snorkeling with Whale Sharks: Dive into the serene waters of the Bay of La Paz for an unforgettable encounter with gentle whale sharks, the largest fish in the ocean.

Sea Lion Encounter: Discover the playful antics of a small colony of friendly sea lions amidst the stunning coral reef of La Lobera, an experience sure to delight.

Lunch in Espiritu Santo Archipelago: Indulge in a delicious meal amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Espiritu Santo Archipelago, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

You're welcome to participate in any or all segments – there's no obligation to enter the water if you prefer to stay dry! Throughout the tour, our expert guides will provide you with the latest eco-scientific information on the marine species you encounter, enriching your experience with valuable insights.

Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of marine life while enjoying the beauty of Baja California Sur. Book your adventure today!

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • LunchFood personalization with vegan options
  • Snackspersonalized brands
  • Alcoholic beverageslocal beer
  • Carbonated beveragespersonalized brands
  • Bottled water
  • First class wetsuit shorty and equipment
  • Private boat
  • Professional Tour GoPro Documentation
  • Personalized Super VIP Online Form
  • Marine Life Science Outreach
  • Gratuities
  • Towels

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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