Enjoy snorkeling with sea lions and visiting Balandra, one of the most beautiful beaches in Mexico.
This region of the Sea of Cortez is a UNESCO World Heritage site and has been declared a Protected Natural Area for its majestic beauty and rich marine biodiversity.
In this adventure, we will snorkel in the largest colony of Californian sea lions in the region, and you'll have the opportunity to swim alongside them.
Afterward, we'll disembark at Balandra beach, where you can savor a refreshing lunch and beverages. Here, you can explore the bay with a walk, do more snorkeling, swim, or simply relax and unwind.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Beverages will include soft drinks, bottled water, and two beers per adult.
Expert guide
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Fresh ceviche and cold cut baguettes, along with chips, cookies, and fresh fruit.
Restroom on board
Tips for the crew
Park Fee
Dock Fee (Cash Only)
Meeting Points
Departure
SunRider Tours La Paz
At Marina Fonatur, head to Unit 7 and look for the SunRider sign. There, you will complete the check-in process, and we will escort you to the boat.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Enjoy snorkeling with sea lions and visiting Balandra, one of the most beautiful beaches in Mexico.
This region of the Sea of Cortez is a UNESCO World Heritage site and has been declared a Protected Natural Area for its majestic beauty and rich marine biodiversity.
In this adventure, we will snorkel in the largest colony of Californian sea lions in the region, and you'll have the opportunity to swim alongside them.
Afterward, we'll disembark at Balandra beach, where you can savor a refreshing lunch and beverages. Here, you can explore the bay with a walk, do more snorkeling, swim, or simply relax and unwind.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Beverages will include soft drinks, bottled water, and two beers per adult.
Expert guide
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Fresh ceviche and cold cut baguettes, along with chips, cookies, and fresh fruit.
Restroom on board
Tips for the crew
Park Fee
Dock Fee (Cash Only)
Meeting Points
Departure
SunRider Tours La Paz
At Marina Fonatur, head to Unit 7 and look for the SunRider sign. There, you will complete the check-in process, and we will escort you to the boat.
Return
Itinerary
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Sea of Cortez
We embark on a sailing journey through the crystal-clear waters of the Sea of Cortez, where we will admire the city of La Paz from the sea and make our way to Balandra Bay. Along the way, we may encounter whales, dolphins, endemic birds, and stunning views.
1 hour
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San Rafaelito Island
Before reaching Balandra Bay, we will make a stop at San Rafaelito Sea Lion Colony, where we'll observe a group of sea lions surrounded by coral reefs and abundant marine life. Here, we'll have the opportunity to snorkel in the area. The sea lions in this colony are friendly and curious, so they may come close and swim alongside you during the snorkeling experience.
1 hour
3
Balandra Beach
We will arrive at stunning Balandra Bay, which is classified as a Protected Natural Area due to its exceptional beauty and biodiversity.
Once there, you'll have free time to swim, stroll along the beach, and enjoy a fresh lunch prepared by us.
Take advantage of this opportunity to relax in the tranquil waters of this extraordinary place, often referred to as a paradise on earth by many.