CABO SAN LUCAS · WHALE WATCHING
The trips worth booking.
The 15 cabo san lucas whale watching tours travellers rate most highly, gathered in one place. What you are likely to see, when the season runs, who skippers the boat, and what a place on deck costs.
Small-group Cabo whale watch with marine biologists, hydrophone songs, and included digital photos plus a free second trip if no whales.
Most Popular“Must do! Easygoing, professional, ecofriendly, great energy, inclusive…highly recommend this women led adventure!”
Marine biologist-led small-group whale watch in Cabo with free photos, humpbacks, dolphins, turtles, and whale song via hydrophone.
“Very organised and on time. Our guide Payo was a veterinarian specialising in marine biology and was super friendly, very knowledgeable and informative. The tour was inclusive of all the photography she took and was emailed to us a day later and she got all the great moments. We encountered a number of whales, dolphins,…”
Small-group Cabo whale watching with a marine biologist: El Arco, sea lions, then 2.5 hours hunting humpbacks and dolphins.
“Most amazing nature experience I've ever been a part of. You will love it! Staff was knowledgeable and obviously dedicated to teaching their clientele about these beautiful creatures. It's truly fantastic.”
Small-group zodiac whale watch in Cabo with marine biologist guides, hydrophone, free photo set, and a whale sightings guarantee.
“This was a great tour—very well organized trip. Oscar our guide was very pleasant and very knowledgeable about whales. He answered every question regarding whales that our group threw at him. We stopped at El Arco for a close up and pictures. We saw many whale breaches, lots of whale tails as they dove deep—it…”
Cabo whale watching with a small group, included snacks, hotel pickup options, and a professional photo package in about 2.5 hours.
“This did not disappoint. Lots of whales. Our guide was very informative. Also many Marlin sitings. Highly recommend”
Cabo San Lucas whale watching lunch cruise with a clean two-deck boat, a real whale-spotting focus, open bar, and a hearty Mexican buffet.
“We saw several whales. The boat was nice - very clean! The reason why I rated it 4 stars instead of 5- I would have liked to hear more about the whales we were seeing - biology etc. did not receive any information other than they come from Alaska to have babies.”
A small-group Cabo ocean safari with snorkeling and serious whale-watching, led by animal-first guides, plus included photos and video.
“I have to say, when I booked this experience I did zero research and chose it purely based on the pictures they posted. I really wasn’t sure if those photos were real or just clever advertising, but I took a leap of faith. Let me tell you — those pictures are 100% real and still…”
Small-group Cabo whale watching on a fast zodiac, with a marine biologist onboard, Land’s End photos, and possible humpback, gray, sperm, orca sightings.
“Our small boat captain and guide knew what he was doing. His expertise brought us fabulous sightings of whales.”
Cabo San Lucas whale watching with the Arch pass and beach time. Small-boat energy, great photo chances, and real wildlife.
“The guide was friendly and made sure that we saw many whales. The pictures taken were of professional quality.”
Small-group catamaran whale watching from Cabo San Lucas to the Arch, with hotel pickup, open bar, and a focused 2-hour hunt.
“I liked that there wasn’t a huge crowd on our boat. It made the experience more enjoyable. The crew was very nice.”
Cabo whale watching by zodiac-speed boat with hydrophone whale songs, small groups, and included photos and videos for about 2.5 hours.
“Many workers in the marina had never heard of Baja Viking. It was helpful to have the information about the circle of surf boards in order to find their meeting point. The zodiac was perfect. It was a rough day, but with the cubbies for bags, my stuff stayed dry. I loved that when heading…”
Whale-watching dinner cruise in Cabo San Lucas with catamaran sunset views, buffet dinner, open bar, and a crew dance show for $110.
“We booked this trip on line several weeks in advance of our trip for Thursday evening. I received an email back the day after I booked it that the trip was sold out, and was asked to move to Tuesday. I agreed and we made plans to go. on Tuesday afternoon, one hour before we…”
Two-hour whale watch from Cabo San Lucas on a catamaran, with Arch views, snacks and drinks, and chances at gray whales and humpbacks.
“The two brothers that "ran the tour" were engaging and funny. Very enjoyable trip for the entire family!”
Ride the Buccaneer Queen pirate ship in Cabo. Enjoy open bar and breakfast while searching for humpbacks and gray whales.
“This is simply fun! The food is fine. They have a free fully stocked bar for you Alcohol or non-Alcohol desires. The Whales are the highlight! The big males seem attracted to this larger boat. We have done this little outing 3 times over the past 3 years and will do it again next year.”
Private marine biologist whale watch in Cabo San Lucas with whale guarantee mid-Dec to mid-April, plus FREE onboard photo set.
“Captain Hector and marine biologist Rui were fantastic. 3 whales were curious and literally played with the boat for 30 minutes. Got great photos, videos and underwater videos taken by the crew. Highly recommend!”
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