Water-Activities: Snorkel Isla Espíritu Santo with Baja Desconocida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended to comfortably swim and snorkel
Overview
Swim with playful sea lions and explore vibrant coral reefs at Isla Espíritu Santo. Discover why Baja Desconocida’s snorkeling trips deliver unforgettable marine adventures.
Adventure Tips
Wear lightweight reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin while enjoying extended time in the water without harming marine life.
Bring quick-drying clothes and towels
Prepare for boat transfers and post-snorkel relaxation on the beaches.
Check tide schedules beforehand
Plan your trip around high tides for the best visibility and marine activity.
Stay close to guides
Maintain safety and enhance your experience by following guide instructions closely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea lions
- Colorful tropical fish
History
Isla Espíritu Santo has been part of the Loreto National Marine Park since its designation in 1996, preserving its rich ecosystem.
Conservation
Trip operators adhere to strict eco-friendly protocols to minimize environmental impact and support ongoing marine conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Provides clear vision and ease of movement underwater.
Wide-brim Hat
Offers sun protection during boat rides and beach time.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera
Capture the vibrant marine life underwater.
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and preserve marine ecosystems.