Whale Sharks & Sea Lions Tour with La Paz Divers
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable swimming in open water and able to snorkel for extended periods.
Overview
Spend 6 hours swimming with whale sharks, sea lions, and soaking in Balandra Bay’s pristine waters with La Paz Divers. Discover why this Baja adventure is a standout ocean experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by using only reef-safe sunscreen during your tour.
Bring a Waterproof Camera
Capture stunning underwater moments but ensure your camera is fully waterproof and secured.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated before and after your time in the sun and sea.
Be Ready for Moderate Swimming
This tour involves swimming in open ocean conditions, so be comfortable in the water and able to swim short distances.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Whale sharks
- Sea lions
History
The Sea of Cortez was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site for its rich biodiversity and vital marine habitats.
Conservation
La Paz Divers practices responsible wildlife interaction guidelines to minimize disturbance and promote marine protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Essential for comfortable and effective snorkeling alongside marine wildlife.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin while preserving fragile marine ecosystems.
summer specific
Light Wetsuit or Rash Guard
Provides warmth during cooler months and protects against sun exposure.
winter specific
Waterproof Camera or GoPro
Ideal for capturing underwater moments and memorable wildlife encounters.