Isla Espiritu Santo La Paz - Collective Tour - Budget Friendly

Isla Espiritu Santo is a UNESCO World Heritage island — and one of the greatest wildlife experiences on earth. The Hook runs shared departures for individual bookings and private boats for group bookings, always with a maximum of 10 guests and a certified bilingual marine biologist guide throughout. The sea lion colony at Los Islotes is open September through May — approximately 1,000 California sea lions that treat snorkelers like toys, swimming within inches and stealing fins on demand. A secluded beach lunch of fresh ceviche is served at Ensenada Grande or a private cove. CONANP entry bracelet included for all guests — no surprise fees at check-in. No crowds, no rushing, no bus tours. Just your group, a UNESCO island, and the Sea of Cortez.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   1 hour

   Watch for dolphins or whales as we pass along the scenic bays of Tesoro, Balandra, and Tecalote then the San Lorenzo Channel on our way to the south end on the island.

2. 2

   Playa Balandra

   15 min

   We will pass the "Hugo de Balandra" for your photo op at the most beautiful beach in all of Mexico.

3. 3

   Isla Los Islotes

   30 min

   Islotes is home to the largest sea lion colony in the Sea of Cortez. We will spend time snorkeling with these curious and playful animals in their natural habitat, watching mothers teach their pups among the cereal and sea life surrounding this amazing location. ALL boats are limited to 30 minutes in this activity and strong currents or presence of too many jellyfish are factors that sometimes affect this activity.

4. 4

   Ensenada Grande

   2 hours

   We will visit the amazing Ensenada Grande or similar beach for time to enjoy fresh lunch of ceviche and sandwiches as well as time to snorkel or relax un our large shades.

5. 5

   Isla Espiritu Santo

   2 hours

   On our full day Experience we will explore the hidden blue coves, epic white sand beaches of the island. Passing unique geology, sea life, The Arch of Espiritu Santo, swim with playful sea lions of Islotes at the north end of the island.  All before 1 1/2 hours on Ensenada Grande or another amazing beach, with time for fresh ceviche and sandwiches under shades, snorkel or sunbath, even explore the terrain of the Island.   This is a FULL DAY we will cover almost 100km on your adventure.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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