Mexico · Snorkelling

Los Cabos Snorkeling Tour to Chileno Bay and Santa Maria Cove

2 Hours Round trip from Cabo San Lucas Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Snorkel at Santa Maria Cove and Chileno Bay
  • 02 Explore calm, crystal-clear waters with a certified bilingual guide
  • 03 Look for colorful fish, coral reefs, sea turtles, and rays
  • 04 Beach-entry snorkeling with no boats involved
  • 05 Snorkeling equipment, beach chairs, and umbrella included
  • 06 Round-trip transportation from selected areas included

Discover the clear, calm waters of two of Los Cabos’ favorite snorkeling spots on this guided beach-to-bay adventure. Visit Santa Maria Cove and Chileno Bay, where gentle conditions and excellent visibility make it easy to enjoy the underwater world with the support of a knowledgeable local guide.

Snorkel among colorful fish, coral and rock formations, and keep an eye out for marine life such as sea turtles and rays in their natural habitat. With equipment, light snacks, bottled water, and round-trip transportation from selected areas included, this is an easy and rewarding way to experience the marine beauty of Los Cabos.

Snorkel among colorful fish, coral and rock formations, and keep an eye out for marine life such as sea turtles and rays in their natural habitat.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities San Jose del Cabo, Cabo San Lucas
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Carretera transpeninsular San Jose del Cabo - Cabo San Lucas

Enjoy the road trip where you will be able to observe the hotel zone and the ocean view, as we arrive at Playa Santa Maria.

Playa Santa Maria

Bahia de Santa Maria is beautiful for its crystal clear waters, where you can enjoy snorkeling and its variety of fish.

Playa Chileno

Playa el Chileno is a beach that is suitable for diving and snorkeling due to its gentle waves and the crystal clear waters that make it stand out from other beaches, where you will enjoy the great variety of fish and corals.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cabo San Lucas 2 cities · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Snorkeling equipment including mask, fins, snorkel, beach chairs, and umbrella
  • Wetsuits available upon request
  • Certified bilingual guide throughout the experience
  • Bottled water and light snacks / energy bars
  • Complimentary round-trip transportation from selected areas in an air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Towels

Know before you go

ACCESSIBILITY

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Service animals are not allowed
  • Infant seats are not available

GOOD TO KNOW

  • Guests receive exact meeting or pick-up instructions within 24 hours after booking through the Viator operator chat. If not received, please contact us at least 24 hours before your tour
  • Maximum waiting time after scheduled meeting or pick-up time is 5 minutes
  • Cut-off times are based on local experience time
  • No boats are used — the snorkeling experience begins directly from the beach
  • Wetsuits available upon request during winter months in XL, LG, M, and SM
  • Morning departures are usually recommended for better visibility and lighter winds
  • Visibility and ocean conditions between Santa Maria and Chileno Bay may vary daily. Guides may occasionally recommend staying within one bay to maximize water visibility and overall experience. Partial refunds are not provided for location adjustments related to ocean conditions
  • This experience requires favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to unsafe weather, ocean conditions, or operational restrictions, guests will be offered an alternative date or full refund
  • No locker facilities are available, but belongings may usually remain inside the transportation vehicle during the activity

HEALTH RESTRICTIONS

  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnancy, or serious heart conditions
  • Participants under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not allowed
  • Medical refund requests require an official same-day doctor’s certificate and prior notification before activity start time.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cabo San Lucas, MX
Tour start
Cabo San Lucas, MX
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Cabo San Lucas.

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