La Paz, Mexico

9 Best Balandra Beach & Bay Tours

Balandra is the beach everyone comes to La Paz for, and this list covers the tours that get you there without the parking scramble. The bay is a protected natural area with daily visitor caps, so a booked tour is the dependable way in during high season. Water stays waist-deep for hundreds of meters; you can wade nearly the whole bay.

1.Adventure to Espiritu Santo Island: Snorkel With Sea Lions and Beach

Embark on an adventure to Espiritu Santo Island! Snorkel with sea lions and relax on beautiful beaches. Discover the wonders of this amazing island getaway.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“An excellent tour from start to finish. The trip to Espiritu Santo Island was beautifully organized, with a knowledgeable guide (Omar) who shared fascinating insights about the area and its marine life. Swimming with the sea lions was an unforgettable highlight, and the ceviche lunch…”

661 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $136.52by Mexico Travel Adventure

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2.Balandra & Tecolote: Hike, Kayak and Snorkel in Paradise

Experience the beauty of Balandra & Tecolote with hiking, kayaking, and snorkeling. Discover paradise with stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and unforgettable outdoor adventures.

★ 5.0

“The guys, Javi, John and Fernando, were knowledgeable, hospitable and willing to accommodate my son and I while on this adventure. We learned and experienced the area as if were guests in their own home. We highly recommend this outing.”

299 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $136.50by Mexico Travel Adventure

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3.Half Day Private Tour of the Beaches of La Paz

Mystery and magic await on the Half Day Private Tour of the Beaches of La Paz, where hidden caves and secret coves beckon to be explored.

★ 4.5

“Matthew was on time to pick us up! He took us to different beaches and was very flexible! He gave us enough time to enjoy the Beaches and provide cold drinks! Balandra was a gorgeous beach and the lu ch was delicious!”

54 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $119.37by Tours4Friends

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4.Los Cabos Remote Beach All-Inclusive Sail Trip With Snorkeling – La Paz

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Sea of Cortez and indulge in an unforgettable adventure on a remote beach all-inclusive sail trip with snorkeling in Los Cabos in 2024.

★ 4.5

“Amazing excursion! Our driver to LePaz played awesome music and took us by Hotel California on the trip back and was so friendly! The crew on the boat was so attentive. We had a delicious breakfast, snack and lunch and full bar availRead more”

37 reviewsFrom $377.00by Baja Charters

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6.Sea of Cortez Combo: Whale Sharks, Sea Lions & Balandra Beach

Witness the wonders of the Sea of Cortez with breathtaking encounters with whale sharks and sea lions, and discover the magic that awaits at Balandra Beach.

★ 5.0

“Once in a lifetime tour. A must see in La Paz. The guides are extremely knowledgeable and took great care of us during our tour. The lunch was fantastic and we had a blast. If only we could have stayed longer. Worth every penny!!”

7 reviews6 hours 50 minutes (approx.)From $289.00by Next Experience Travel

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7.La Paz and Todos Santos City and Beaches Tour

Embark on the La Paz and Todos Santos City and Beaches Tour and be captivated by the hidden gems that lie beyond the beaten path.

★ 4.5

“The tours for Espiritu and the Whale Sharks were canceled due to high winds so I’m grateful was able to go on this tour even though I’m just one person. Miguel is a great guide and was able to show me Todos Santos, Cabo including…”

7 reviews8 to 10 hours (approx.)From $606.07by Flexible Tours Los Cabos

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