5 photosWhale Shark Swim
The whale shark is the largest fish in the ocean, and known as the gentle giant. This day trip takes you from Los Cabos to La Paz to snorkel beside one.
Starting price based on the currently published rate. Final pricing and availability require confirmation.
Request this service- Where
- La Paz, Baja California Sur
- Travel
- About 2 hours each way by van
- Guides
- Professional, bilingual
- Departs
- Cabo San Lucas Marina or San José del Cabo
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About the experience.
An air-conditioned van takes you about two hours north to La Paz. Bilingual guides fit you with snorkel gear and a wetsuit and brief you before you get in the water.
In the water you swim alongside them at the surface. A light breakfast, fresh juices, flavored waters and bottled water are included, with towels for the ride back.
What’s included
- Snorkel equipment, wetsuit and towels
- Light breakfast
- Fresh juices and flavored waters
- Bottled water
- Professional bilingual guides
- Round-trip air-conditioned van from Los Cabos to La Paz
Request Whale Shark Swim
Send your preferred date and details. We confirm availability with our local partner and reply with a confirmed price and a secure payment link.
- 1Request
- 2We confirm
- 3Pay securely
- 4Itinerary
Answered plainly.
01Are whale sharks dangerous?
Whale sharks are known as the gentle giants. The guides brief you on how to swim alongside them.
02When can we go?
Whale sharks are wild animals, so we confirm availability for your dates when you request.
03How long is the day?
Plan on a full day: the drive to La Paz is about two hours each way.
Plan the rest of the stay.
Sea of Cortés Adventure
A drive up the coast and over the mountains to La Paz, then a catamaran across to Espíritu Santo Island, past empty beaches and clear blue water.
Whale Watching Safari
Humpback whales in the Sea of Cortés, and a tour built around giving you the time and the angle to photograph them.
Cabo Pulmo Snorkeling Expedition
Cabo Pulmo is a protected marine reserve on the Sea of Cortés, known for the sheer amount of life on its reef. This is a full day to snorkel it with a bilingual guide.