What sets our tours apart is our focus on quality over quantity. That’s why we limit each boat to a maximum of 10 guests, and every tour is led by an expert marine biologist.
Imagine swimming alongside the largest fish on Earth—the majestic whale shark—in its natural habitat. In this intimate, small-group setting, you’ll learn about these gentle giants while experiencing an awe-inspiring encounter you’ll never forget.
ith a comfortable boat ride from the marina to the Whale Shark refuge area. During the ride, you’ll receive a brief safety orientation and learn the guidelines in place to protect these magnificent animals. Once geared up with your wetsuit and snorkeling equipment, prepare to be amazed. Enter the water for an unforgettable close encounter with these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Our experienced, certified captains and guides ensure a safe, respectful, and truly once-in-a-lifetime experience. Join us for this extraordinary adventure and check it off your bucket list. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Only 14 boats are allowed per turn, with 4 daily turns: 7 am, 9 am, 12 pm, and 2 pm. For the 7 am and 9 am turns, we request spots via WhatsApp the day before at 3 pm, and spots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If we don’t secure a morning slot, we request a spot for the 12 pm or 2 pm turns the next morning. We will get in contact with you if we don’t get the desired turn to let you know the turn we got assigned. Please plan your schedule accordingly.
*Please show up at least 15 minute prior to departure time!
*The location is on the corner of Topete and Legaspi street, go through the blue gate with the big "Marina de La Paz" sign and we will be waiting for you at the "Tour Meeting Point" area, just a few steps ahead by the boat ramp.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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