Accessible Private Tour: Balandra & Sea Lion Swim
5 hours
Offered in: English, Spanish
Highlights
- Sail from Marina Fonatur to the renowned Balandra Bay, celebrated as one of the world's most beautiful beaches.
- Embark on an exciting journey through the dazzling Sea of Cortez aboard our wheelchair-accessible catamaran.
- Encounter a diverse array of marine life, including colorful fish, sea lions, manta rays, dolphins, sea turtles, and, in winter, majestic whales and orcas.
- Marvel at the picturesque beauty of the bay with its various shades of blue.
- Dive into crystal-clear waters to swim with playful sea lions near a coral reef.
- Relax at a paradisiacal bay where our team sets up umbrellas for you to sunbathe or enjoy a delicious lunch.
- Capture perfect photos of the peculiar rock formation known as "El Hongo."
- Enjoy additional safety with the support of an assistant in the water included in the tour price.
No option available
What’s included
- Local lunch
- Fully guided tour
- Taxes
What’s not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off with accessible vehicles
- Tips (gratuities)
Description
Embark on a captivating journey through the magnificent Sea of Cortez aboard our safe and comfortable catamaran on the Accessible Private Tour: Balandra & Sea Lion Swim. Departing from Marina Fonatur, our destination? The renowned Balandra Bay, acclaimed as one of Mexico's—and indeed the world's—most breathtaking beaches. Throughout this remarkable excursion, you'll encounter a kaleidoscope of marine life, from vibrant fish of all hues to playful dolphins and majestic whales. Safety is paramount, and our experienced guides will be with you every step of the way, ensuring a comfortable and secure environment. Our journey continues to a vibrant coral reef, where you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the underwater world and swim with playful sea lions. Prepare yourself for an experience that will leave an indelible mark on your memory—a journey through the wonders of the Sea of Cortez that you'll never forget!
Itinerary:
- Departure from Marina Fonatur aboard our safe and comfortable catamaran.
- Sail towards the famous Balandra Bay, marveling at the stunning coastal scenery along the way.
- Encounter a diverse array of marine life, including colorful fish, sea lions, manta rays, dolphins, and sea turtles.
- Explore a vibrant coral reef, where you'll have the opportunity to swim with playful sea lions.
- Relax and unwind at a secluded paradise bay, enjoying a delicious lunch prepared by our crew.
- Capture perfect photos of the iconic rock formation known as "El Hongo" before concluding our journey.
- Return to Marina Fonatur, where transportation is available for those starting their tour in Los Cabos
Meeting and pickup
Pickup points
Pickup details
Important information
The boat, Sea Star Catamaran, offers comfortable seating, sun and shade areas, a table, full bathroom, shower, and easy access ladder to the sea. Maximum capacity: 16 passengers. The vessel is wheelchair accessible but does not have bathrooms specifically designed for disabilities.
- Who is the Accessible Private Tour: Balandra & Sea Lion Swim designed for? The Accessible Private Tour: Balandra & Sea Lion Swim is designed for individuals seeking a unique and accessible experience, including those with disabilities or reduced mobility.
- Where does the tour depart from? The tour departs from the FONATUR Marina.
- Is transportation included in the Accessible Private Tour: Balandra & Sea Lion Swim? Ground transportation is not included in the tour package.
- What amenities are available on the tour boat? The SEA STAR catamaran features comfortable seating, sun and shade areas, a table, full bathroom, shower, and an easy-access ladder to the sea.
- What assistance is provided for participants with disabilities? The tour includes support from a water assistance person. Additional assistance incurs extra charges, with up to three assistants available for quadriplegia cases. This service prioritizes safety and comfort during the aquatic experience.
- What is not included in this tour? Gratuity (recommended 15%), entrance bracelet to the reserve, dock usage fee, towel, and any other food not specified in this description.
- What is included in the tour package? The tour package includes snorkel equipment, fins, wetsuit, certified guide, lunch, refreshments, and the opportunity to swim with sea lions.
- Are there any restrictions for participation in the tour? Participants with cardiac, neck, or back problems are restricted from participating. Prior snorkeling experience is recommended.
This tour promises an unforgettable experience amidst the natural beauty of Balandra Bay and the Sea of Cortez.
Cancellation policy
- Full refund if canceled at least 72 hours before the scheduled start time.
- No refund if canceled within 72 hours of the scheduled start time.
- Changes or modifications requested less than 72 hours before the scheduled start time will not be accommodated.
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