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Leave La Paz for a private day aboard a comfortable boat to snorkel with sea lions, explore crystalline bays, and eat lunch on a pristine beach. This family-friendly charter pairs marine-biologist guides with flexible itineraries for close wildlife encounters.
Leave La Paz for a private day aboard a comfortable boat to snorkel with sea lions, explore crystalline bays, and eat lunch on a pristine beach. This family-friendly charter pairs marine-biologist guides with flexible itineraries for close wildlife encounters.
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Operated by UP Dive · La Paz, Baja California Sur
The wind off the Sea of Cortez cools your face as the Mamba slips away from La Paz's Malecón and the city fades behind a low, sunlit horizon. Within an hour the shoreline shifts to sheer cliffs and aquamarine bays; sea lions bark on rocky outcrops and pelicans wheel above the bow. On a private charter the day moves at your pace: close approaches to La Lobera, long snorkels over kelp-fringed reefs, and a relaxed lunch on a sandy cove.
easy.
7 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be comfortable entering/exiting a small boat and able to swim short distances.
Meet at Muelle Fiscal on the La Paz Malecón, in front of Hotel 7 Crown near the large clam-and-pearl statue; the operator boards the boat 'Mamba' there.
No; snorkeling near some sea lion sites is closed June–August for the mating season to protect pups and breeding animals.
Yes — the tour is family-friendly. Infants must sit on laps; non-swimmers can still enjoy the island views and shallow supervised swims, but flotation and close supervision are required.
Full refunds are provided if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure; trips may also be canceled for bad weather or insufficient travelers.
Espíritu Santo sits off La Paz and has been used for fishing and small-scale salt production; its volcanic origin and shallow reefs have long supported local fisheries.
The island and surrounding waters are part of a protected marine area with seasonal restrictions and guidelines to reduce disturbance to breeding sea lions and sensitive reef habitats.
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