This list compares Cabo’s whale watching boats, from zodiacs to double-decker catamarans. Humpbacks arrive in mid-December and stay through mid-April; January to March brings the most breaching. I lean toward the small boats, since you sit lower and closer to the action.
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Most Popular★ 5.0“Our whale watching trip was we wonderful. Nina and our Captain seemed tuned in to the whales and we were not disappointed. Mother and baby put on quite a show. The best whale watching experience we've had.”
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1,743 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $100.15by Cabo Nature
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★ 5.0“I cant imagine someone going to cabo and not doing this. The marine biologist i forgot her name. We did the morning tour with her, was amazing. She's so passionate and loves what she does its refreshing. The whales are wonderful creatures, recommend this to…”
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1,106 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $109.00by Whale Watch Cabo
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Experience the thrill of humpback whale watching in Cabo San Lucas. Get up close and personal with these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Book your tour now!
★ 5.0“Great morning with Vanusa and Fred out on the water. We saw 4 different whales including a mom and a baby, plus sea lions and a whole pack of dolphins. Loved that Vanusa is a marine biologist who knew so much about the whales and…”
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1,005 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $99.00by Cabo Trek
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★ 5.0“Absolutely amazing experience! Our guides were awesome and they knew just where to go for some incredible whale watching. The boat was great and they sent photos very quickly (for FREE). Had a great time and would definitely go with this company again!”
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365 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $109.00by Whale Watch Cabo
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★ 5.0“The pickup was great and we saw so many whales. Leonardo did a great job of giving us some whale facts during the down time”
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290 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $90.00by True Baja
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★ 5.0“I did this tour twice! So that should say something right there! The first day was great, but we were back just short of two hours and the whales were active. A little disappointment there, as they could have stayed longer. Pictures were fantastic! Second…”
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243 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $99.00by SALTY CABO Excursions
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Hop aboard a thrilling 2-hour whale watching boat ride in Cabo, where majestic whales await, and a surprise awaits you—keep reading to unveil the magic!
★ 4.9“Our guide Aurora and the captain have put in a lot of effort into giving us a great experience. We have seen several grey and humpback whales, some really close to the boat! I highly recommend this tour.”
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202 reviewsFrom $91by CABO NATURE
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Experience the thrill of whale watching while enjoying a delicious lunch cruise in Cabo San Lucas. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to see these majestic creatures up close!
★ 5.0“Crew was fantastic and the views were amazing… the boat ride was very smooth, very clean and well maintained!”
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197 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $115.00by Sunrider Tours
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★ 5.0“We enjoyed this trip tremendously. Smallish boat, up close but not intrusive on the whales' space. We were lucky to see both gray and humpbacks, loads of activity. These guys know where to go. Pickup service at our hotel was on time; everyone was courteous…”
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185 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $115.00by Esperanza's Tours
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★ 4.5“So much fun. Jose and Romel wanted to make sure we saw whales and we did. We were the last boat out. Great pictures.”
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143 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $85.00by Cabo Expeditions
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★ 4.9“We greatly enjoyed our whale watching boat trip with True Baja and our guide, Leonardo. Roundtrip transportation was nice. Loved the boat and the opportunity to see the Arch and Pelican Rock before spotting bunches of whales. A wonderful day.”
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138 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $94by True Baja
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★ 4.5“Great boat, great crew! Whales!💕💕 Fun excursion boat took 15 people, very friendly staff. Great for couples or families.”
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126 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $95.00by Albatros Los Cabos Sailaway
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Experience the thrill of whale watching in Cabo San Lucas by Zodiac! This article includes stunning photos and valuable information to help you plan your adventure.
★ 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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119 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $85.00by Baja Vikings Ecoventures
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★ 4.6“We were picked up right on time from our hotel. The tour guides in the catamaran were fun and informative. We saw a lot of whales! Food and drink were provided. Bonus they had a professional photographer on board who took great shots! It was…”
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118 reviews2 hoursFrom $101by Pez Gato Amazing Adventures
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Experience the thrill of whale watching and enjoy a delicious dinner cruise in Cabo San Lucas. Get up close and personal with these majestic creatures while enjoying a gourmet meal.
★ 4.5“We booked this trip on line several weeks in advance of our trip for Thursday evening. I received an email back the day after I booked it that the trip was sold out, and was asked to move to Tuesday. I agreed and we made…”
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116 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $110.00by Sunrider Tours
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