Baja Outdoor Adventure

Snorkel in La Paz

Balandra, Sea Lions & Birdwatching

Experience
Balandra, Sea Lions & Birdwatching
Begin your epic day from the stunning Bay of La Paz, cruising along pristine white-sand beaches and shimmering turquoise waters. Kick off your adventure with birdwatching at Gaviota Island, a vibrant sanctuary for Blue-footed Boobies, pelicans, cormorants, and frigatebirds. Dive into an unforgettable snorkeling experience alongside playful sea lions in their wild, natural habitat — a thrilling encounter few get to witness. Then venture to hidden snorkeling gems, where crystal-clear waters reveal dazzling tropical fish. 
Recharge with a delicious lunch on the iconic Balandra Beach, savoring local flavors while soaking in breathtaking views. Ideal for both first-timers and seasoned snorkelers, this eco-friendly day trip blends adrenaline, wildlife encounters, and Baja’s stunning natural beauty into one unforgettable journey.
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: 7 hours

This adventure is designed to immerse you in Baja’s wild beauty — without feeling rushed.

Food Allergies or Dietary Restrictions?

No worries! We’ll make sure your meals are safe, delicious, and tailored to your needs.

What to Bring:

Comfortable swimwear, Biodegradable sunscreen, Hat or cap, Sunglasses, Camera, Thermo, Waterproof jacket (winter)

Time for Action!

We don’t use single-use plastics on our adventures. Please help us reduce waste by bringing a reusable water bottle or thermos — we’ll keep it filled with fresh drinking water throughout the day.

Highlights
  • Snorkel with sea lions in their natural habitat. A once-in-a-lifetime.
  • Birdwatching at Gaviota Island – spot incredible birds on a biodiverse island sanctuary.
  • Lunch on Balandra Beach with unbeatable views at Mexico’s most beautiful beach.
  • Explore hidden snorkeling spots
  • Eco-Friendly adventure with Female Local Guides
Includes
  • Traditional ranchero breakfast
  • Lunch: Ceviche and Tuna sashimi
  • Seasonal fruit, and healthy snacks
  • 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)
  • Transportation (If you need transport, contact us)
  • Tips for crew members
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. Your safety is our top priority. If the forecast isn’t safe or ideal, we’ll reschedule your experience for the next best available day—ensuring you enjoy your adventure
  • Our Commitment to Sustainability. We’re proud to work hand-in-hand with La Paz’s local community. Every journey is designed to leave a light footprint—we reduce waste and recycle rubbish.
  • Cancellation Policy. Free cancellation up to 36 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Feel completely safe and just worry about not missing any detail underwater, the reefs are completely safe places for you, plus you’ll be always accompanied by your guide!

Of course you can. Our guides can give you a quick lesson on how to use the equipment and take you to the best spots.

That’s right! We provide you snorkel gear that includes fins, mask, snorkel and life best. Feel free to bring your personal equipment.