La Paz Whale Shark & Sea Lion Snorkeling + Balandra Tour

Our tours are all about quality over quantity—only 10 guests max per boat and led by expert marine biologists—so you get an intimate, unforgettable adventure. Now imagine yourself swimming next to the largest fish on Earth—the majestic whale shark—in the wild. Guided by a marine biologist, you’ll learn about these gentle giants while sharing an awe-inspiring moment you’ll never forget. The adventure continues with a swim alongside friendly sea lions and a visit to Balandra, widely considered one of Mexico’s most stunning beaches. All in an intimate small-group setting.

Join us on a small-group adventure led by a marine biologist and snorkel alongside the largest fish in the ocean—the whale shark. You’ll also swim with friendly sea lions at San Rafaelito, where vibrant coral reefs and colorful fish surround you. The experience includes a visit to Balandra, one of Mexico’s most beautiful beaches, where you can relax on the white sand, dip your toes into turquoise waters, and enjoy fresh ceviche and cold beer. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Only 14 boats are allowed per turn, with 4 daily turns: 7 am, 9 am, 12 pm, and 2 pm. For the 7 am and 9 am turns, we request spots via WhatsApp the day before at 3 pm, and spots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If we don’t secure a morning slot, we request a spot for the 12 pm or 2 pm turns the next morning. We will get in contact with you if we don’t get the desired turn to let you know the turn we got assigned. Please plan your schedule accordingly.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.