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3 Hours La Paz Whale Shark First Class Snorkeling Tour

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Overview

Our Whale Shark Tour – Super VIP is more than just a snorkeling excursion — it's a fully personalized and science-driven adventure. From the moment you inquire, we tailor every detail to your needs, including food, snacks, and drinks customized for any dietary preferences.

With a maximum of 8 participants per boat, you’ll enjoy a semi-private experience guided by marine biologists and ocean scientists who share fascinating insights throughout the tour. You'll snorkel in the protected whale shark sanctuary of La Paz Bay, using first-class equipment and wetsuit shorties, suitable for all experience levels.

To make your journey even more memorable, we provide GoPro media coverage, and after your tour, you'll receive a follow-up email with your downloadable photos and videos.

This tour combines comfort, education, and sustainability — offering an intimate, respectful, and unforgettable encounter with the largest fish in the ocean.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages local beer
  • Carbonated beverages personalized brands
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Towels
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Paseo Álvaro Obregón entre agustin arriola y lerdo de tejada
Zona Central, 23000 La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico

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What To Expect

Get ready for one of the most unforgettable experiences of your life — snorkeling alongside the majestic whale shark, the largest fish in the ocean. During this adventure, you’ll have the opportunity to swim next to these gentle giants in the protected waters off the coast of La Paz, Baja California Sur — considered one of the best places in the world for this activity.

Whether you're in the water or observing from the boat, the sheer size and grace of these incredible animals will leave you in awe. Throughout the tour, our expert guides and marine biologists will share the latest eco-scientific information about whale sharks and their habitat, ensuring a safe, respectful, and enriching experience.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on 3 Hours La Paz Whale Shark First Class Snorkeling Tour?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Alcoholic beverageslocal beer
  • Carbonated beveragespersonalized brands
  • Bottled water
  • First class wetsuit shorty and equipment
  • Private boat
  • Professional Tour GoPro Documentation
  • Personalized Super VIP Online Form
  • Marine Life Science Outreach
  • Gratuities
  • Towels

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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