If you have ever taken a panga boat out of the Cabo San Lucas marina at sunrise, navigated past the towering granite rock formations, and watched a 40-ton humpback whale breach out of the water right in front of the iconic Arch, you already know the truth. It is pure magic. Now, that exact experience …
Whale watching
I remember the first time I saw a humpback whale breach off the coast of Cabo San Lucas. I was sitting on a panga just past The Arch, holding a half-drank water bottle, when a 40-ton giant launched itself out of the ocean just fifty yards away. The sound of the splash echoed across the …
For many travelers, the specific “Whale Watching Tour” is a non-negotiable checklist item. It is the box you feel obligated to check. But for others, the logistics simply do not make sense. The reality of a boat tour isn’t always glamorous. It often means battling motion sickness, enduring three hours on a small panga with …
If you’re trying to time Los Cabos just right, we at The Cabo Sun keep hearing the same phrase pop up from repeat visitors and local operators: February is the “golden window” for whale watching. And honestly, it makes sense. Whale season is already in full swing by then, but February often hits that rare …
It is the most magnificent sight in all of Los Cabos: a 40-ton humpback whale launching its entire body out of the sea, crashing back into the brilliant blue water in a spectacular display of power and grace. Witnessing the annual whale migration is a bucket-list experience, and for many, it’s the primary reason for …
Los Cabos’ high season usually begins in December and ends in February. This is due to several factors, such as the great weather conditions, giving tourists the possibility to carry out all sorts of exciting outdoor activities. These months are also the ideal time to book a whale-watching tour. These gentle giants usually approach the …
Los Cabos is known as one of the best places to go whale watching because thousands of whales migrate to the destination every winter. It only makes sense, then, that nearby La Paz is a great place to see whales too, and it’s common to see them in the waters not far from the city. …
Most people head to Los Cabos to enjoy the breathtaking beaches of this municipality and fully release all the stress accumulated throughout the year in one of the massive all-inclusive resorts located here. But this Mexican gem can offer way more than this! Tourists are now starting to come to Los Cabos to explore nearby …
Los Cabos is one of the most exciting places to go whale watching because thousands of whales arrive in the destination every year to mate and give birth in the warm waters. The season is already underway, so you have from now until about April to experience this fascinating natural phenomenon in the popular vacation …
Whale-watching season in Los Cabos officially began on December 15th and will last until April, but tourists were already spotting whales days before the season’s official start date. Now that the season is underway, tour providers are prepared to take tourists out to sea to try to get a glimpse of these magnificent mammals. Among …