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Activity Marina, Los Cabos

Whale Watching

An activity in Marina, Los Cabos, pricey ($$$) and worth about 2.5 hours. Best time to go: Jan – Mar.

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Whale Watching in Marina, Los Cabos
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Why go

Boat tours to see humpbacks breaching off the cape between December and April.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Los Cabos, alongside 3 outdoor spots, 2 places to eat and 2 sights. The closest of our other picks is Cabo Wabo Cantina, 1.0 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Activity · Nature
Neighborhood
Marina
Price
$$$
Time needed
2.5 hr
Best time
Jan – Mar

Nearby

The 5 closest curated picks in Los Cabos, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Cabo Wabo Cantina

    Sammy Hagar's long-running rock bar and live music venue in downtown Cabo.

    Drinks · 1.0 km straight-line
  2. 2
    El Arco de Cabo San Lucas

    Granite arch at Land's End where the Pacific meets the Sea of Cortez, seen by water taxi or glass-bottom boat.

    Sight · 1.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Playa Médano

    Calm, swimmable beach facing El Arco, lined with beach clubs and water sports.

    Outdoors · 4.4 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Playa Chileno

    Protected bay on the Corridor with good snorkeling, shade palapas and lifeguards.

    Outdoors · 13 km straight-line
  5. 5
    San José del Cabo Art District

    Galleries around Plaza Mijares, with a Thursday evening Art Walk November to June.

    Sight · 30 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Whale Watching is a stop on our Los Cabos, Todos Santos & La Paz route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Los Cabos

Whale Watching is our only activity pick in Los Cabos; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Los Cabos guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Los Cabos run from 24°C in January to 30°C in August; September is usually the wettest month. For Whale Watching itself, we suggest: Jan – Mar.

Modelled monthly averages for Los Cabos from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Los Cabos weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Whale Watching, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Marina, Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico
Coordinates
22.87768, -109.90652
Destination
Los Cabos, Baja California Sur

Whale Watching: quick answers

How much time do you need at Whale Watching?

Plan on about 2.5 hours at Whale Watching. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Whale Watching?

Our pick: Jan – Mar.

Where is Whale Watching?

Whale Watching is at Marina, Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Whale Watching?

Whale Watching appears on Los Cabos, Todos Santos & La Paz, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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