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Swim with Whale Sharks in La Paz

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the magic of swimming alongside gentle whale sharks in the pristine waters of La Paz! Our trips offer a safe and unforgettable encounter with these magnificent creatures. Guided by certified professionals, you’ll get in and out of the water multiple times to follow the whale sharks and enjoy the best possible viewing experience.
Don’t miss the chance to explore the breathtaking Sea of Cortez and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your adventure today!

What's Included

  • Light refreshments
  • Use of wetsuit and snorkel gear
  • Whale Shark Area Admission Fee
  • Pictures and Videos
  • Towels
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Paseo Álvaro Obregón 220
Malecón, Zona Central, 23000 La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Meet your crew at Muelle Fiscal docks for check-in, waivers, and snorkel gear fitting before boarding the boat. It’s important to arrive on time, as authorities regulate the whale shark encounter areas and schedules.
Once aboard, we cruise through the turquoise waters of La Paz Bay toward the areas where whale sharks are commonly spotted. During the activity, you will get in and out of the water multiple times, as the whale sharks move around, ensuring you have the best possible encounter.
The trip concludes back at Muelle Fiscal docks, leaving you with incredible memories of one of the most extraordinary wildlife experiences in the Sea of Cortez.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (14)

Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-310785P6

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Light refreshments
  • Use of wetsuit and snorkel gear
  • Whale Shark Area Admission Fee
  • Pictures and Videos
  • Towels
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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