Balandra Beach & Sea Lions Private Boat Adventure from La Paz

Sea lions, snorkeling and Balandra Beach—all in one private adventure across the Sea of Cortez Cruise to San Rafaelito, a reef home to wild sea lions. Watch them from the boat and, when conditions allow, slip into the crystal-clear water to snorkel among colorful marine life Then arrive at spectacular Balandra Bay, home to one of the world's most beautiful beaches. Seven white-sand beaches meet shallow turquoise waters, surrounded by rust-colored desert hills in a landscape unlike almost anywhere else! Step onto the sand, paddleboard across the shallows, swim in turquoise water or simply relax on a secluded beach while enjoying lunch surrounded by Balandra's extraordinary scenery With only your group aboard, experience the wild beauty of Baja from the Sea of Cortez. Few places capture Baja quite like Balandra Beach, where the desert meets the turquoise Sea of Cortez. Add sea lions, snorkeling and your own private boat, and this is one Baja adventure you won't want to miss!

Set out from La Paz for a private boat adventure across the Sea of Cortez, where desert landscapes meet brilliant turquoise water. Your first destination is San Rafaelito, a reef home to a colony of sea lions. Observe them in their natural habitat, then snorkel among colorful marine life. Continue to spectacular Balandra Bay, a protected natural area home to one of the world's most beautiful beaches. Discover white-sand beaches, shallow turquoise waters and rust-colored desert hills—the contrast between desert and sea is stunning. Step ashore at a secluded beach and enjoy a picnic lunch overlooking the turquoise bay. After lunch, grab a paddleboard and glide along the shallow coastline, take another swim, or lay back on a beach chair and enjoy this extraordinary setting. Then board your private boat for the scenic journey back to La Paz, enjoying one last look at Balandra's turquoise waters and the desert coastline of the Sea of Cortez—a beautiful ending to a day of sea lions, snorkeling and one of Mexico's most spectacular beaches. Certain swimming restrictions may apply during summer due to the sea lions' breeding season. Snorkeling may take place at a different site.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Meeting Point: Transportation is not included. Guests must arrive at Restaurante Vid'ah Bistro on the La Paz Malecón at least 10 minutes before the scheduled tour time.
• Life jackets must be worn during snorkeling and whenever required by the captain or local authorities. Life jackets are mandatory in reef areas
• Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children participating in snorkeling must be comfortable swimming in open water and able to use the provided snorkeling equipment safely.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.