Baja Outdoor Adventure

Espiritu Santo Island

Sea Lion Encounter & Isla Hiking

Experience

Discover Espíritu Santo Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and protected national park just north of La Paz. Cruise through turquoise waters, explore dramatic volcanic landscapes, and snorkel with playful sea lions in their natural habitat. After your marine encounter, enjoy a homemade lunch on a secluded beach, followed by a scenic hike with sweeping views, unique rock formations, and native flora and fauna.

Led by expert local guides, this small-group experience is designed for curious travelers who seek real connection with nature. Ideal for snorkeling lovers, photographers, and outdoor explorers. Join us and discover why Espíritu Santo Island is known as the jewel of the Sea of Cortez.

This is more than a tour — it’s an authentic eco-adventure in the heart of the Sea of Cortez.

About This Activity

Time & Place

8:00 AM at Fiscal Dock, Paseo Álvaro Obregón 220, Malecón, Zona Central, 23000 La Paz, B.C.S.

Duration: 8 hours

This adventure is designed to circumnavigate the archipelago,exploring its two main islands and the 22 bays that make up the National Park.

Allergies or dietary restrictions?

Just let us know in advance — our team is happy to accommodate your needs with fresh, flavorful meals prepared just for you.

What to Bring:

Comfortable swimwear, Biodegradable sunscreen, Hat or cap, Sunglasses, Camera, Waterproof jacket (winter), Hiking shoes.

Time for Action!

We don’t use single-use plastics on our adventures. Please bring a thermo or reusable water bottle to help protect the places we love.

Highlights

Snorkeling in “La Lobera or Los Islotes” home of more than 900 sea lions
Circumnavigation of the National Park
Panoramic hike through volcanic trails
100% Support directly to local community

Includes

Traditional ranchero breakfast
Lunch: Ceviche, Tuna sashimi and caprese salad.
Seasonal fruit, and healthy snacks
Tour fees
Refreshments: water, soda, and beer
Snorkeling gear: mask, snorkel, fins and lifejacket
Towel
Certified guide and captain
Natural Protected Area entrance fee
Wetsuit (during winter season)
Videos and photos

Transportation (If you need transport, contact us)
Tips for crew member

Important Info

Top Female Guides. Bilingual naturalist guide, certified under Mexico’s NOM-09 standard for nature tourism. Trained as a First Aid Responder and certified in Leave No Trace principles.
Weather Disclaimer. We work with nature — and when it comes to weather, nothing is guaranteed. If conditions aren’t safe or suitable, we’ll reschedule your adventure for the next best available day to ensure the best experience possible.
Sustainability Commitment. We collaborate directly with the local community of La Paz to promote responsible, low-impact travel in the Sea of Cortez. We actively recycle and minimize our environmental footprint on every trip.
Cancellation Policy. Free cancellation up to 36 hours in advance for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Of course! When it comes to enjoying nature, doing it from a kayak becomes a lifetime experience. If you venture out, our team will patiently guide you to have an incredible adventure!

All year round! Balandra is a beautiful and protected bay where we will have nice calm and crystal clear waters to enjoy every paddle!

We'll provide you with 15- to 25-liter roll-top dry bags so you can store your belongings safely. If you need a larger bag, please let us know in advance.