Paddle through Mazatlán’s rich coastal waters on a four-hour kayak trip to Birds Island with All Over Mazatlan. Spot rare bird species, snorkel crystalline waters, and relax on a serene beach away from the crowds.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness comfortable with kayaking for several hours and some snorkeling.
Wildlife
History
Isla de Pájaros is an important nesting ground recognized for its role in local biodiversity conservation.
Conservation
All Over Mazatlan emphasizes low-impact tourism with guidelines to protect fragile bird habitats and promote sustainable interaction.
All Over Mazatlan
Paddle through Mazatlán’s rich coastal waters on a four-hour kayak trip to Birds Island with All Over Mazatlan. Spot rare bird species, snorkel crystalline waters, and relax on a serene beach away from the crowds.
All Over Mazatlán is a locally operated tour provider based in Mazatlán, offering a range of coastal and cultural experiences for visitors. The company organizes sea-based excursions, city tours, and nature-focused activities that highlight the Gulf of California and the historic port city. Trips include island expeditions, kayaking to Isla de Venados (Deer Island), a multi-island fast-boat Ten Islands Expedition, city tours with visits to the Mar de Cortez Aquarium, and guided visits to the Observatorio 1873 at Cerro del Vigía.
Each tour provides expert guidance, necessary gear where applicable, and curated itineraries designed for discovery and safety. The Deer Island kayak trip is a four-hour adventure with snorkeling and hiking opportunities; the Ten Islands Expedition runs approximately three hours aboard a high-performance semi-rigid boat; the city and aquarium tours deliver educational access to the Mar de Cortez Aquarium, noted as the largest in Latin America, and to historical viewpoints such as the Observatorio.
All Over Mazatlán works with local guides knowledgeable about regional marine life, bird conservation, and Mazatlán history and culture. Activities emphasize responsible tourism and a mix of active recreation and interpretive learning. Reservations typically include transportation details, safety briefings, and equipment when required. This combination of marine exploration, island landscapes, and cultural sightseeing makes All Over Mazatlán a practical choice for travelers seeking guided outdoor experiences in and around Mazatlán.
Booking options accommodate private groups and small-group departures, with clear pricing, seasonal availability, and local partner coordination to ensure reliable, memorable outings and professional customer service.
Tours Offered
6 tours
Coastal & city experiences
Island Adventures
3 island trips
Explore Gulf of California islands
Aquarium Access
Mar de Cortez Aquarium
Largest aquarium in Latin America
Kayak Duration
4-hour Deer Island
Guided kayak to Isla de Venados
Secure island, kayak, aquarium, or observatory experiences today — check availability and book guided tours from Mazatlán.
Pack binoculars for birdwatching
Bring your own binoculars or use the provided monocular to get the best views of elusive bird species.
Wear sun protection
UV-protective rashguards and sunscreen are must-haves to guard against strong coastal sun exposure.
Be prepared for light paddling
The kayak trip requires moderate paddling skill—stay hydrated and pace yourself for a comfortable trip.
Observe wildlife respectfully
Maintain distance from nesting sites and avoid loud noises to protect bird habitats and your experience.
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects skin during extended sun exposure on the water.
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Lightweight UV rashguard
Blocks harmful UV rays while keeping you cool during kayaking.
Dry bag
Keeps valuables and extra clothing safe from water splash and rain.
Snorkel mask and fins
Improve underwater visibility and movement during snorkeling sections.