Cabo San Lucas

15 Best Cabo Whale Watching

The whale trips: humpbacks breaching inside the bay from December to April, sometimes close enough to soak the boat. Zodiacs sit lowest to the water; the bigger boats bring stability and bathrooms.

1.Cabo San Lucas Whale Watching Tour with Photos Included

Experience Cabo's marine life on a small-group whale watching tour for up-close views, expert guides, and included photos with a whale guarantee.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“My wife and I carefully searched for a whale watching guide for our cruise to Cabo. Let me say that there's a reason Cabo Nature has the most reviews. These ladies are amazing! Having the tour with experienced marine biologists added so much to the…”

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2.Whale Watching Tour -Incl FREE photos

Join this marine biologist-led whale watching tour in Cabo San Lucas for close-up whale sightings, stunning scenery, and free photos—all in a small, responsible group.

★ 5.0

“It was an amazing tour. Oscar was very knowledgeable and the whales were so impressive. Highly recommend”

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3.Humpback Whales in Cabo San Lucas

Discover humpback whales and marine life on this personalized 2.5-hour boat tour in Cabo San Lucas, led by expert marine biologists for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“What an incredible experience with seeing Wales for two hours straight. It was fun to see the babies so active. Maria was an excellent guide and our captain was talented. We highly recommend this company.”

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4.Zodiac Whale Watching Adventure – Incl FREE photos

Experience Cabo's stunning marine life on a small-group whale-watching tour led by marine biologists, with guaranteed sightings and free photos.

★ 5.0

“This was a great tour—very well organized trip. Oscar our guide was very pleasant and very knowledgeable about whales. He answered every question regarding whales that our group threw at him. We stopped at El Arco for a close up and pictures. We saw many…”

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5.Los Cabos Whale Watching (Transportation and Pictures Included)

Experience the thrill of whale watching in Los Cabos with transportation, expert guides, and professional photos on this 2.5-hour adventure for $90.

★ 5.0

“Amazing. I've been whale watching in Alaska which was pretty cool. This blew that out of the water. We were so close to them, not like could touch them close, that would be dangerous, 50ton animal vs a 2ton boat; whale wins even if he…”

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6.Cabo: Whale-Whatching Boat Trip w/ All-Women Crew and Photos

Experience intimate whale encounters in Cabo with a small, eco-friendly boat tour led by passionate women guides, including photos and whale sounds.

★ 4.9

“Amazing experience. Our guide was so knowledgeable, kind, and truly invested in sharing her love of the marine life. We saw SO many whales, dolphins, and seals and being on a smaller boat allowed for a more up close experience and I enjoyed the smaller…”

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7.Cabo San Lucas Whale Watching Lunch Cruise

Experience whale watching in Cabo San Lucas on a 2.5-hour catamaran cruise with a delicious onboard buffet, open bar, scenic views, and a 90% whale sighting record.

★ 5.0

“Great crew. Great food, unlimited drinks unless you had too many. Kept us informed about what we're seeing. Paused at the arches for photo opportunities.”

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8.Open Ocean Safari and Whale Watching

Experience close-up marine encounters on this Cabo San Lucas whale watching tour, supporting local communities and science with a knowledgeable guide.

“Great experience! Would definitely recommend to others, saw multiple species, our guide was very knowledgeable and experienced.”

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10.Whale Watching Tour with Arch and Beach in Cabo San Lucas

Experience whale watching, iconic rock formations, and beaches in Cabo San Lucas on this 2-hour glass-bottom boat tour, perfect for families and small groups.

★ 5.0

“The company was not forthcoming on who they really were. There were no signs to guide us other than meet at surf boards. The guide spoke very little English and did not tell us what we were looking at (arch) the boat we rode in…”

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11.Los Cabos: Whale Watching (Transport and Pictures Included)

Experience Baja's marine life with a 2.5-hour whale watching tour in Los Cabos, including transport, photos, and visits to iconic sights like The Arch.

★ 4.9

“Really appreciated the pickup and drop off from where we were staying. Saw whales and dolphins galore! Great pictures too. All in all, a great experience that’s a must for anyone visiting Cabo.”

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12.Luxury Sailing Whale Watch and The Arch (Dec 15 – Apr 15)

Experience Cabo San Lucas's stunning sights and whale encounters on a luxurious 2-hour catamaran tour with drinks and small group intimacy.

★ 4.5

“100 STARS! Excellent tour that exceeded all expectations! There were only 4 of us total on the 1 pm sailing. The catamaran is gorgeous and clean with 2 separate restrooms for men and women. The staff from checkin to onboard were all wonderful and kept…”

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13.Whale Watching by Zodiac in Cabo San Lucas with Photos Included

Experience up-close whale encounters in Cabo San Lucas aboard a small Zodiac boat for a peaceful, eco-responsible tour with expert guides, photos included.

★ 5.0

“This was definitely an experience we won’t forget. We followed 2 whales, saw one breach. Another sprayed us then swam under our boat, and Raz was just as excited as the rest of us. Raz is a wonderful guide with a lot of passion for…”

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