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Sail from Los Cabos into the Sea of Cortez for an all-inclusive catamaran day: remote beaches, guided snorkeling with tropical fish, and up-close swims with playful sea lions. This five-hour cruise includes meals, wetsuits, kayaks, and a marine biologist on board.
Sail from Los Cabos into the Sea of Cortez for an all-inclusive catamaran day: remote beaches, guided snorkeling with tropical fish, and up-close swims with playful sea lions. This five-hour cruise includes meals, wetsuits, kayaks, and a marine biologist on board.
The catamaran slips free of the marina as the coastline of Baja California Sur pulls away — warm air, the tang of salt, and a horizon that stretches toward the islands of the Sea of Cortez. Onboard, crew and a marine biologist set the tone: curious, careful, and focused on the ocean’s life. You’ll anchor at a little-visited cove for snorkeling with tropical fish, then drift close to a buoy-strewn rock where sea lions dart like living torpedoes, daring you into the water.
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Operated by Baja Charters · La Paz, Baja California Sur
The catamaran slips free of the marina as the coastline of Baja California Sur pulls away — warm air, the tang of salt, and a horizon that stretches toward the islands of the Sea of Cortez. Onboard, crew and a marine biologist set the tone: curious, careful, and focused on the ocean’s life. You’ll anchor at a little-visited cove for snorkeling with tropical fish, then drift close to a buoy-strewn rock where sea lions dart like living torpedoes, daring you into the water.
This stretch of sea sits along the Gulf of California, carved by tectonics and currents that concentrate nutrients and make the region a biodiversity hotspot. The islands off La Paz were long used by Seri and other coastal peoples and later mapped by Spanish explorers; today many are protected marine areas managed to balance tourism and recovery of fisheries.
Expect reef flats, volcanic outcrops, and sand bars — geology that shapes calm snorkeling pockets and splashy surf at exposed points. Culture onshore is low-key: fisherboats, markets selling ceviche, and hospitality grounded in seafood and warmth.
Practical guidance: the full trip runs about five hours and includes breakfast, lunch, wetsuits, snorkel gear, kayaks, paddleboards, and an open bar — travel light but bring reef-safe sunscreen, water shoes, and an extra layer for sea breezes. If you’re nervous about snorkeling, tell the crew; guides and a support boat are on hand. Morning departures offer calmer water and clearer visibility; watch for sea lion behavior and obey guide briefings — they protect both you and the animals.
Yes — the tour supplies snorkel masks, fins, and wetsuits; you can bring your own if you prefer a personal fit.
Guides maintain safe, non-intrusive distances; you may swim near sea lions but interactions are controlled to avoid stressing the animals.
Families are welcome; children should be competent swimmers and are often required to wear flotation devices during snorkels.
The operator may cancel for rough seas; full refunds are typically available if cancellation is made at least 24 hours prior or the provider cancels due to weather.
Baja Charters operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The catamaran slips free of the marina as the coastline of Baja California Sur pulls away — warm air, the tang of salt, and a horizon that stretches toward the islands of the Sea of Cortez. Onboard, crew and a marine biologist set the tone: curious, careful, and focused on the ocean’s life. You’ll anchor at a little-visited cove for snorkeling with tropical fish, then drift close to a buoy-strewn rock where sea lions dart like living torpedoes, daring you into the water.
The catamaran slips free of the marina as the coastline of Baja California Sur pulls away — warm air, the tang of salt, and a horizon that stretches toward the islands of the Sea of Cortez. Onboard, crew and a marine biologist set the tone: curious, careful, and focused on the ocean’s life. You’ll anchor at a little-visited cove for snorkeling with tropical fish, then drift close to a buoy-strewn rock where sea lions dart like living torpedoes, daring you into the water.
This stretch of sea sits along the Gulf of California, carved by tectonics and currents that concentrate nutrients and make the region a biodiversity hotspot. The islands off La Paz were long used by Seri and other coastal peoples and later mapped by Spanish explorers; today many are protected marine areas managed to balance tourism and recovery of fisheries.
Expect reef flats, volcanic outcrops, and sand bars — geology that shapes calm snorkeling pockets and splashy surf at exposed points. Culture onshore is low-key: fisherboats, markets selling ceviche, and hospitality grounded in seafood and warmth.
Practical guidance: the full trip runs about five hours and includes breakfast, lunch, wetsuits, snorkel gear, kayaks, paddleboards, and an open bar — travel light but bring reef-safe sunscreen, water shoes, and an extra layer for sea breezes. If you’re nervous about snorkeling, tell the crew; guides and a support boat are on hand. Morning departures offer calmer water and clearer visibility; watch for sea lion behavior and obey guide briefings — they protect both you and the animals.