Day Trip
Whale Shark Snorkel
Snorkel beside the gentle giants of La Paz Bay.
Overview
About this experience
Slip into the rich waters of La Paz and swim alongside the largest fish in the ocean. Our small-group tours keep a respectful distance while giving you unforgettable time in the water with whale sharks.
- Duration
- Half day · 4 hrs
- Season
- Nov – Apr
- Group size
- Up to 8 guests
- Level
- all levels
Private or shared
Choose how you go
private
$16,000 MXN / group
Just your group — your pace, your day.
shared
$2,400 MXN / person
Join a small group of fellow ocean lovers.
What's included
Everything in the price
Included
- Certified guide
- Snorkel gear
- Snacks & drinks
- Video of the experience
All of the above is covered by the price shown.
Add to your trip
- Professional photo package$3,500 MXN
Add it when you request your place.
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup
Requirements
- Basic comfort in the water
What to bring
- Swimwear & towel
- Reef-safe sunscreen
- Sunglasses & cap
- Warm clothing
Gallery
Moments from the water
Guest reviews
What our guests say
5.0average rating
“My first snorkeling experience and my first dive was with Dani and Eline. I couldn’t feel more secure and taken care of. Those are the passionates people will make documentaries about in the next couple of years.”
“The best company for diving and snorkeling! I felt so safe and had a lot of fun! I appreciate how You take cake of the wild life 🫶🏼 also amazing lunch on the most wild and beautiful beach you can ask for!! I will come back for more!”
“Such a cool experience! Perfect for anyone looking for something authentic and away from the tourist crowds 🏝️”
Frequently asked
Questions, answered
Basic swimming skills are required to swim with the whale shark.
The full experience lasts about 3.5 hours, with up to 2 hours allowed inside the whale shark area.
Yes — we carry snacks and fruit on board, plus drinking water and soft drinks.
No — you can choose between a life jacket or a wetsuit.
No — freediving is not allowed with the whale shark.
Yes — cameras are allowed in the area.
At the Muelle Fiscal pier in La Paz, right on the Malecón.
We only run small groups — a maximum of 8 guests on board.
No — touching the whale shark is prohibited.
Yes.
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