Cabo San Lucas

15 Best La Paz & Balandra Day Trips

The La Paz days: Balandra’s knee-deep turquoise bay, the malecon and, in season, whale shark swims. The bay is the screensaver Baja never has to fake.

1.La Paz World class Snorkeling in Balandras Hidden Beaches

Experience world-class snorkeling at Balandra in La Paz on a luxurious catamaran. Includes kayaking, a Mexican lunch, open bar, and stunning scenery.

“Well worth it! Was absolutely an amazing day and activity. Staff was amazing and made you feel totally welcome. Your guide did an awesome job of giving some history as well as explaining everything.”

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2.Day Trip to La Paz & Balandra Beach from Cabo San Lucas

Discover La Paz and Balandra Beach from Cabo San Lucas on a full-day guided trip. Visit villages, explore the Malecón, and enjoy pristine beaches with local flavor.

★ 4.5

“What a memorable day! Our tour guide was so very awesome. It was a little disappointing about not being able to swim or see. We recovered. The group of people on the tour were like family. Love La Paz and Todo Santo. Great excursion.”

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3.Balandra Beach & City Tour La Paz & Todo Santos hotel California

Discover the stunning beaches, charming towns, and cultural highlights of Baja California on this full-day tour from Cabo San Lucas, ideal for those seeking authentic experiences beyond the usual.

★ 4.0

“I would do a similar excursion but with a different company because this one was terrible. First, the email confirmation said to meet at 4:30 am at my hotel lobby. i was out there at 4:15 am. nobody showed up; i called and was told…”

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5.Whale-Shark Snorkeling Excursion to La Paz

Experience the thrill of swimming with whale sharks near La Paz on this guided 9-hour tour from Cabo San Lucas, including boat, gear, and lunch.

★ 5.0

“Amazing once in a lifetime experience! Loads of whale sharks, rays, and whales! The guides were incredible and provided great conversation, education and awareness of marine life! Sooo highly recommend Cabo Trek!”

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6.From Cabo/San José del Cabo: La Paz, Balandra & Todos Santos

Discover Baja California Sur with a full-day tour to Balandra, La Paz, and Todos Santos. Enjoy stunning beaches, cultural sights, and authentic local flavor.

★ 4.6

“Amazing!!!!!!! Very happy we did this trip Yes you have to wake up so early but it’s worth it to go explore!! The food at the restaurant was so delicious!!!!”

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8.Private Tour to Balandra, La Paz and Todo Santos

Discover Baja with this private tour to Balandra Beach, La Paz, and Todos Santos. Experience stunning vistas, authentic culture, and personalized service in a full-day adventure.

“What an incredible trip! David is so professional and is very knowledgeable about the Baja history, culture and people. He tailored our trip to our needs. Balandra Beach is stunning! We have been coming to Cabo for twenty years and finallRead more”

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9.Private experience from Los Cabos to La Paz: (Balandra)

Explore Baja California Sur with this private day trip from Los Cabos to La Paz, Balandra Beach, and Todos Santos, guided by local experts for authentic experiences.

★ 4.8

“We had an unforgettable day with Eduardo! From Cabo San Lucas to Todos Santos, La Paz, and even an unexpected stop at the dentist (yes, really!), Eduardo made the entire experience smooth, fun, and deeply memorable. Our time in Todos Santos was a highlight —…”

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11.La Paz Tour, Historical City, Beach, Colonial and Beautiful scenery on the way!

Discover La Paz’s stunning beaches, colonial charm, and scenic drives with a full-day tour from Cabo San Lucas, led by knowledgeable guides for an authentic experience.

★ 4.5

“We had a great time on this tour. Vicente was a great tour guide and shared a wealth of information with us. He was attentive, a very good driver and sensitive to our needs. We enjoyed visiting the mining ghost towns, visiting LA Paz and…”

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13.From Cabo: Snorkel with Whale Sharks in La Paz

Discover the thrill of swimming with whale sharks in La Paz on a full-day tour from Cabo, including snorkeling, a Baja taco lunch, and scenic boat rides.

★ 4.8

“Transfer erst nach Cabo, von dort nach La Paz. Anschließend mit dem Boot raus. Es gibt nur bestimmte Zeitfenster. Zu beachten: - Schwimmsachen schon vor Start unter ziehen - man muss sehr fit sein, alles geht sehr schnell. Viel Schwimmen bei Wellen und gleichzeitig Guide…”

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14.Balandra, La Paz and Todos Santos

Discover the beauty of Balandra Beach, La Paz, and Todos Santos with a full-day tour that combines stunning scenery, cultural insights, and authentic Baja experiences for $125.

★ 4.5

“This is a LONG day, be prepared. Depending on when you are picked up/dropped off, you may add up to an hour on either side. The pickup/drop off was a little confusing for me. I submitted my pickup, but the morning of, was called by…”

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15.La Paz Paradise: Balandra & beyond

Discover La Paz's stunning beaches, turquoise bays, and cultural sights on this full-day tour including boat rides, a pearl farm visit, and a quick stop at Hotel California.

★ 4.0

“La Paz - crystal clear waters .. the food served was not that great .. could do much better . Our guide was good.. disappointed with Hotel California .. nothing to see besides the sign”

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