Whale Watching Sailboat Tour in San Jose del Cabo
Overview
Join us at the marina for a brief orientation before boarding the vessel. As we set sail, you'll cruise past the iconic landmarks of San José del Cabo. Like the Estuary a bird sanctuary and the amazing coastline of the Sea of Cortez.
Comfort & Inclusions: Relax on a comfortable, shaded seating for relaxation, with all safety equipment provided, and enjoy complimentary national open bar serving from tequila to sparkling wine.
Seasonal fruit is included as well 2 local style burritos on fresh flour tortillas, 1 bean with cheese and 1 scrambled eggs).
Beyond the sails, the ocean is your playground. Enjoy complimentary access to paddleboards for a peaceful exploration of the coastline, or engage in some light sportfishing from the deck. Our crew is on hand to help you make the most of every moment on the water.
What's Included
- Breakfast Seasonal fruit and 2 authentic regional burritos
- Alcoholic beverages Tequila, Mezcal, Beer, Sodas, Water, Juices.
- Fishing Equipment
- Paddleboards
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up or drop off is not included
Meeting Location
Puerto Los Cabos
23403 BCS, Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Embark on a captivating 2-hour shared sailboat tour from the scenic marina of San José del Cabo, cruising along the stunning coastline to witness the majestic marine life of the Sea of Cortez. This adventure offers an ideal blend of excitement and relaxation on the water.
Year-Round Marine Encounters: Keep a keen eye out for playful dolphins, rays, and sea turtles that call these crystal-clear waters home.
Awe-Inspiring Whale Watching (Seasonal): During the migration season (typically mid-December to mid-April), experience the thrill of observing magnificent humpback whales as they breach, blow, and slap their tails in their natural habitat.
Intimate & Personalized: With a small group size, you are ensured a more personalized experience, away from the crowds of larger tour boats.
Additional Info
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Recommended to wear comfortable clothes, bring bathing suit, towel, biodegradable sunblock, sunglasses
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (10)
Q: Do we get to swim with or touch the dolphins?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-288805P43
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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As an active member of the Dolphin SMART program, we do not have physical contact with the dolphins on Whale Watching Sailboat Tour in San Jose del Cabo. We watch them in their natural habitat from the boat.
Dec 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).
- Breakfast. Seasonal fruit and 2 authentic regional burritos.
- Alcoholic beverages. Tequila, Mezcal, Beer, Sodas, Water, Juices.
- Fishing Equipment.
- Paddleboards.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pick up or drop off is not included.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Whale Watching Sailboat Tour in San Jose del Cabo is as follows:
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Whale Watching Sailboat Tour in San Jose del Cabo will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- BreakfastSeasonal fruit and 2 authentic regional burritos
- Alcoholic beveragesTequila, Mezcal, Beer, Sodas, Water, Juices.
- Fishing Equipment
- Paddleboards
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up or drop off is not included
Additional Info
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Recommended to wear comfortable clothes, bring bathing suit, towel, biodegradable sunblock, sunglasses
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
