Sea of Cortez Whale Shark Encounter

Come and swim next to the whale shark, the world’s largest fish, on one of the most unique and unforgettable adventures La Paz has to offer. This incredible tour gives you the opportunity to snorkel alongside these gentle giants in the crystal-clear waters of the Sea of Cortez. Every year starting in October, whale sharks migrate in large numbers to La Paz Bay, creating a rare and exciting chance to witness one of nature’s most extraordinary encounters. Seeing these magnificent creatures up close in their natural environment is a truly humbling and awe-inspiring experience.

After a short and comfortable boat ride to the whale shark area, you’ll receive a clear safety briefing and learn the guidelines designed to protect these amazing animals. Once you suit up with your wetsuit and snorkeling gear, it’s time to enter the water and share a peaceful moment swimming beside these calm and graceful creatures. Guided by experienced professionals, this adventure is both safe and respectful of marine life. Join us for this unbelievable experience and check off a once-in-a-lifetime encounter from your bucket list.