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Experiences with whale sharks in La Paz

35 Reviews 4.60 out of 5 stars Based on 35 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | La Paz, Mexico
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On average, this is booked 25 (0) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Spanish
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Overview

Our tours are conducted by local people with years of experience in water activities in the Sea of Cortes, our personal and personalized treatment makes a difference. You will experience a different experience from the rest of the tours made in the city of La Paz. You will also learn about the impressive biology of whale sharks from our guides prepared and trained to give the best possible environmental interpretation. Enjoy a rich snack consisting of fruit, snacks, sodas and natural water.

What's Included

  • Snacks Fruit, water, sodas and snacks.
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Tips
  • Towels
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Calle Topete 3040 y Legaspy
Barrio Manglito, 23060 La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Watching and swimming with whale sharks in La Paz Bay. Travel in great comfort including snorkeling equipment, drinks and snacks. In addition to being accompanied by certified bilingual guides and expert captains.

Although the chances are extremely low, there is a small risk of not encountering whale sharks during the activity. We are in an open natural area and the presence of wildlife may vary. We will always do our best to give you the best experience, but we appreciate your understanding of this unusual scenario.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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-344603P2

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4.60
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Average 4.60 out of 5 stars based on 35 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • SnacksFruit, water, sodas and snacks.
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Tips
  • Towels

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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