A 4hr trip within the bay for up to 6 people guided by the scientist who monitors the areas Whale Sharks. The experience is fully customisable. You tell us what activity you’re most excited to see or do, and we’ll plan the trip around your interests. In-water encounters are for confident swimmers; others are welcome to watch from the boat
Tours are guided by Vanessa; a Marine scientist, veterinarian and Bahia de los Angeles areas Whale Shark monitoring lead. All trips include photography and video footage of your experience. Whilst each tour is tailored here are a few suggested itineries:
In Bay trip – 2.5 hours
- Whale Shark encounter (in water for those who can swim without a life jacket, if not from the boat)
- Visit to La Mona where we can search for clams & scallops (season and tide dependant)
Longer Trip – 4 hours – suggestion 1
- Whale Shark encounter (in water for those who can swim without a life jacket, if not from the boat)
- Visit La Ventana Sea Arch (Arco de la Ventana) a natural rock window on Isla La Ventana
- Fishing – if chosen, we’ll prepare sashimi with the catch of the day
- Visit to La Mona where we can search for clams & scallops (season and tide dependant) & product of the fishing.
Longer Trip – 4 hours – suggestion 2
- Whale Shark encounter (in water for those who can swim without a life jacket, if not from the boat)
- Sealion colony visit
- Local island exploration
- Fishing – if chosen, we’ll prepare sashimi with the catch of the day at beautiful local beach
Whilst we do our best to ensure animals are seen, they are wild animals so are not guaranteed.
Seasonal info: typical success rate/what happens if none are found.
We will also provide:
- Boat has shade, bluetooth speaker & life jackets
- Satellite communications on board for safety & to keep in touch with friends & family
- Snorkelling equipment
- Towels
- Drinks cooler
The boat is equipped for your confidence in safety, so you can focus on the experience.
Trip Details:
- Start time and meeting point
- How to book, deposit, and cancellation or weather policy
- What to bring (reef-safe sunscreen, hat, cash, camera?)
- Age or ability limits