Thar She Blows! Whale & Arch Tour in Cabo San Lucas
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required.
Overview
Join Wild Cabo Tours for a thrilling 2-hour boat trip chasing gray and humpback whales around the famous Cabo Arch. Enjoy breakfast, an open bar, and expert storytelling in this one-of-a-kind oceanic adventure.
Thar She Blows! - Buccaneer Queen
Starting at $89 per Adult | 2 Hours | All age welcome!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 2-hour adventure with "Whales, Sails & Tall Tales!" Explore stunning rock formations and the iconic Arch of Cabo San Lucas while chasing majestic gray and humpback whales. Enjoy insights from a certified guide, breakfast, and an open bar, making this an unforgettable oceanic experience from December to April.
Whales, Sails & Tall Tales! | ¡Ballenas, Velas y Leyendas!
Rates
- Adult (Ages 12+): $89.00
- Child (Ages 6-11): $44.50
- Infant (Ages 5 & Under): Free!
Duration
2 Hours
About
The adventure begins departing from the marina heading first to the rock formations and then lovers beach and the famous Arch of Cabo San Lucas, the sea lion colony where the Ship stops for a moment to take some pictures. And that’s where the real Adventure starts, chasing the kraken all around the Pacific Ocean and Sea of Cortez, the majestic whales that visit Mexican waters once a year looking for the best conditions to mate, these whales are the gray whale and the humpback whale.
Along the way we have a certified guide explaining the behavior of these magnificent animals!
- Season: December to April
- Hours: 9:00 a.m
- Schedule check-in: 8:30 am
- Tour length: Approximately 2 hours
- Includes Breakfast, Open Bar (must be age 18+ to drink), and bilingual certified guide.
- All prices are in USD
What to Bring
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
Adventure Tips
Bring Sun Protection
Use sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself during the boat trip under the strong Baja sun.
Dress in Layers
Mornings on the water can be cool; wear light layers that you can easily add or remove.
Bring Motion Sickness Remedies
If you are prone to seasickness, consider taking medication ahead of time.
Charge Your Camera
Make sure your camera or phone is fully charged to capture whale breaching and scenic views.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Gray whales
- Humpback whales
History
The Arch of Cabo San Lucas, known as 'El Arco,' is a natural granite formation created by sea erosion that has become a symbol of the region’s maritime heritage.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on protecting marine wildlife habitats by regulating boat traffic and promoting sustainable tourism practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense sun exposure on the open water.
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cool mornings or breezy conditions on the boat.
winter specific
Binoculars
Enhances your ability to spot distant whales and marine life.
Waterproof Phone Case
Protects your phone from splashes while capturing photos and videos.