Whale Watching and Snorkeling in Marietas Islands National Park

Summary Description

The trip consists of 3 full hours spent out in the ocean; during that time you will whale watch on the way to the islands and back, cruise around the national park so you can have a closer view of the islands, check caves and birds (blue footed boobies are nesting there), snorkel and visit playa Nopalera.

At the end of the 3 hours you will be taken back to Sayulita for lunch all together at a local restaurant.

Highlights
  • Look for diverse wildlife at a protected UNESCO marine reserve
  • Hear live commentary from the guide
  • Good likelihood to spot humpback whales in season
Description

Take a half-day snorkeling tour from Sayulita to the Marietas Islands to go in search of marine life such as whales, sea turtles, birds, and colorful fish. Pass by desolate volcanic islands protected by UNESCO and swim above reefs that giant turtles and tropical fish inhabit. Between December and April, watch for the humpback whales that come to Banderas Bay and the Marietas Islands to mate and breed.

Included / Excluded
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Certified guide on board
  • Lunch and drinks
  • Transportation by authorized and licensed taxi from departure point
  • Gratuities
  • Playa del Amor
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 5h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

FAQ

How much is Whale Watching and Snorkeling in Marietas Islands National Park?

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Whale Watching and Snorkeling in Marietas Islands National Park price starts from $85.00.

What is the Whale Watching and Snorkeling in Marietas Islands National Park cancellation policy?

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Whale Watching and Snorkeling in Marietas Islands National Park cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

How much time do I need for Whale Watching and Snorkeling in Marietas Islands National Park?

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On average, this experience will take approximately 5h.

Which company provides Whale Watching and Snorkeling in Marietas Islands National Park?

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Whale Watching and Snorkeling in Marietas Islands National Park is hosted by Sayulita Entourage. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

Operated by:

Sayulita Entourage

About operator:

Sayulita enTOURage was born several years ago under the name Sayulita Diving School. A business originally diving-oriented, has now expanded to offer a wider range of experiences to its clients. With a FULLY LICENSED and FULLY EQUIPPED 22 foot panga, we organize private whale watching and snorkeling tours around the bay,surfing trips and, of course, diving excursions and classes. We consider wildlife viewing a tremendously exciting experience best shared among small groups of friends. If you are looking for a more intimate setting for your trip, rather than a crowded group excursion, or you are after a bit more of attention and dedication during your training, we can definitely fulfill all your needs. Stephane and his crew never failed to satisfy their customers' requests! At Sayulita enTOURage you will also find a multi-ethnic team with 4 languages spoken. We are the result of years of experience and expertise, knowledge of our environment and love of wildlife. Come and join us for an exceptional journey in discovering the natural world.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 5 hours
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