SCUBA Diving at Cabo San Lucas with Orca Dive Baja
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical health and comfortable with basic swimming and breathing techniques underwater.
Overview
Discover the vibrant underwater world between Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo with Orca Dive Baja’s two-tank SCUBA diving tour. Experience diverse marine life and secluded reefs away from busy bays.
Adventure Tips
Book Gear Rental in Advance
Reserve your SCUBA equipment ahead of time during checkout to ensure availability and smooth check-in.
Arrive Hydrated and Rested
Drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol before your dive to prevent dehydration and reduce risk of decompression sickness.
Listen Closely to Safety Briefings
Pay attention to dive site instructions and reef etiquette to protect marine life and ensure your safety.
Bring a Towel and Dry Clothes
Having dry clothes and a towel for after your dive will keep you comfortable for the boat ride back and post-dive activities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea lions, playful and curious near the surface
- Mobula rays, often seen gliding gracefully in open water
History
Los Cabos has long been valued by local fishermen and divers for its rich marine biodiversity and its location at the meeting point of two significant bodies of water.
Conservation
Orca Dive Baja emphasizes reef-safe diving practices and supports local marine conservation efforts to protect the fragile underwater ecosystems of the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Protects against cooler water temperatures and provides buoyancy during dives.
fall|winter|spring specific
Dive Computer
Helps monitor depth and dive time for safety and better dive planning.
Mask and Snorkel
Essential for clear underwater vision and surface breathing.
Underwater Camera
Capture vivid moments of marine life and reef formations during your dive.