Los Cabos Whale Watching Cruise with Open Bar & Snacks

4 Hours Round trip from Plaza Gali Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Spot humpback and gray whales during their seasonal migration
02 Look for breaches, tail slaps, and mothers traveling with calves
03 Cruise past the Los Cabos coastline and the Arch of Cabo San Lucas
04 Learn about whale behavior and migration from an expert crew
05 Enjoy an open bar with beer, tequila, mezcal, spirits, sodas, and juices
06 Choose from morning or noon departures
07 Morning cruise includes egg burritos, fresh fruit salad, and coffee
08 Noon cruise includes mini baguettes and fresh fruit salad

Experience one of Los Cabos’ most memorable seasonal highlights as humpback and gray whales migrate through the waters of Baja California. Cruise along the coast in search of breaches, tail slaps, and mothers traveling with their calves, while an expert crew shares insights into whale behavior and migration.

Between sightings, take in views of the Los Cabos coastline and the iconic Arch of Cabo San Lucas while enjoying an open bar, snacks, and a relaxed atmosphere on board. With convenient morning and noon departures, this whale-watching cruise is an easy and rewarding addition to your time in Los Cabos.

Available only during whale-watching season from December 15 through March 31.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities San Jose del Cabo, Cabo San Lucas

Languages English, Spanish

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Roundtrip Hotel Transportation (if option selected)
2-Hour Whale Watching Cruise
Certified Captain & Crew
Full Open Bar: beer, tequila, mezcal, spirits, sodas & juices
Morning Departure: egg burritos, fresh fruit salad & coffee
Noon Departure: mini baguettes & fresh fruit salad
Bottled water

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Hotel Transportation (if option not selected)

Know before you go

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infant seats unavailable
Not recommended for people with back problems
Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Pickup Time: Hotel pickups are scheduled approximately 45 minutes before the tour departure time. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
To ensure a smooth pick-up, guests should provide the full name of their accommodation. The exact pick-up time will be sent after your booking is confirmed.
Available only during whale-watching season, from December 15 to March 31. Don’t miss your chance!
Tour Duration: Approximately 3.5 hours including transportation. The cruise itself is approximately 2 hours dock-to-dock.
Transportation: Roundtrip pickup is available from selected hotels in Cabo San Lucas, San José del Cabo and the Tourist Corridor when the transportation option is selected.
Hotel Information: Provide your hotel/accommodation name at the time of booking. Transportation must be reserved at least 24 hours in advance. Be ready 5 minutes before your confirmed pickup time.
Without Transportation / No Hotel Information: Meet at Plaza Gali, Blvd. Paseo de la Marina, Local 39, Cabo San Lucas, 20 minutes before departure.
Cruise Guests: Meet at Plaza Gali, across the marina from the cruise tender pier, 20 minutes before departure.
Whale Watching: Whales are wild animals. Sightings, species and behavior cannot be guaranteed.
Children: Families are welcome. Life jackets are available upon request for children ages 8+. For children under 8, please bring an appropriate life jacket.
Adult Beverage Policy: Guests must be 18+ to consume alcohol.
Weather: Operates rain or shine. Please wear clothing appropriate for the weather conditions. If the Port Authority closes the port to navigation, you will receive a full refund.
Late Arrivals / No-Shows: Guests who arrive late or fail to show up are not eligible for a refund.
Suitable for handicap people but there is not wheelchair access.
Accessibility: Only foldable/collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated in transportation. The tour itself is not wheelchair accessible.
Please be at our check-in desk at least 20 minutes prior to departure. The Check-in desk is located in Gali Plaza (local 39) across from the entrance to the Hotel Sandos Finisterra. Our staff will be wearing khaki slacks and white polo shirt.
Google Maps Link: Transportation: Hotel pickup is available from selected hotels in Cabo San Lucas, San José del Cabo and the Tourist Corridor. Please provide your hotel or accommodation name at the time of booking. Transportation must be reserved at least 24 hours in advance. Please be ready 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Without Transportation / No Hotel Information: Guests who select the Without Transportation option, or who do not provide accommodation information at the time of booking, must meet at Pez Gato, Plaza Gali, Blvd. Paseo de la Marina, Local 39, Cabo San Lucas, 20 minutes before departure.
Cruise Guests: Meet at Pez Gato, Plaza Gali, across the marina from the cruise tender pier, 20 minutes before departure.
Seasonal Tour: Operates December 15 through March 31 only.