Enchanting Encounters with Giants of the Sea: Cabo Whale Watching
Experience the thrill of whale watching in Cabo San Lucas, where majestic humpback and gray whales grace the waters with their breathtaking presence.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking experience of Cabo Whale Watching, where you can witness majestic humpback and gray whales as they migrate along the stunning coastline of Cabo San Lucas. This unforgettable tour offers not only a chance to see these magnificent creatures up close but also provides a unique perspective on marine conservation and the vibrant ecosystem of Baja California Sur. With expert guides and comfortable vessels, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime.
A brief summary to Cabo Whale Watching
- Blvd. Paseo de la Marina, Lote 7, Módulo B2, Cabo San Lucas, Centro, Baja California Sur, 23450, MX
- +526241797780
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak whale watching season from December to April.
- Wear layers, as it can get chilly on the water, even if the day is warm.
- Bring a camera with a good zoom lens for the best shots of the whales.
- Consider going on a morning tour for calmer waters and more active whales.
- Don't forget to pack sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun during the tour.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from San José del Cabo, take the Transpeninsular Highway (Mex 1) toward Cabo San Lucas. Once you approach Cabo San Lucas, follow signs toward the marina area. Upon reaching the marina, look for Blvd. Paseo de la Marina. Turn onto Blvd. Paseo de la Marina and continue until you find Lote 7, Módulo B2. The Cabo Whale Watching office is located in the Centro area, right next to the marina. Parking may be available nearby, but be aware of any fees which can range from $5 to $10 USD depending on the area.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from San José del Cabo to Cabo San Lucas. Buses frequently leave from the main bus terminal in San José del Cabo. The fare is approximately $3 USD. Once you arrive in Cabo San Lucas, disembark at the main bus station, which is close to the marina. From there, it's a short walk to Blvd. Paseo de la Marina. Head towards the marina, and locate Lote 7, Módulo B2 for Cabo Whale Watching. Make sure to check the bus schedule for return trips, especially later in the evening.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app like Uber. Simply input the destination as 'Cabo Whale Watching, Blvd. Paseo de la Marina, Lote 7, Módulo B2, Cabo San Lucas' in the app. The fare from San José del Cabo to Cabo Whale Watching will typically range between $50 to $70 USD, depending on traffic and the time of day. This method is convenient if you're traveling with a group or have luggage.
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