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Espíritu Santo island and sea-lion snorkel from La Paz

A full day on the UNESCO island: snorkelling with a sea-lion colony at Los Islotes, where the pups come to inspect your fins, then beach stops under 20-million-year-old red rock with lunch cooked on the sand.

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What to expect

A full day on the UNESCO island: snorkelling with a sea-lion colony at Los Islotes, where the pups come to inspect your fins, then beach stops under 20-million-year-old red rock with lunch cooked on the sand.

Los Islotes sea lions + red cliffs + beach lunch Departures run from Baja California & Los Cabos, and the whole experience takes about 9 hours — enough to fit it into a single day of a wider Baja California & Los Cabos itinerary.

Location & duration

Where
Baja California & Los Cabos
Region
Baja California Sur, Mexico
Duration
9 hours

Good to know

  • ◆Permit-holding operator
  • ◆Wetsuit and gear
  • ◆Lunch on the beach
  • ◆Marine park fees included

Questions travellers ask

Where does the Espíritu Santo island and sea-lion snorkel from La Paz take place?
The experience runs in Baja California & Los Cabos (Baja California Sur, Mexico). Exact meeting point and pick-up options are confirmed by the operator when you book.
How long does it last?
Around 9 hours, including transfers and free time where applicable.
Is it worth booking in advance?
Yes. It is one of the most reviewed excursions in Baja California & Los Cabos (3,200 reviews, 4.9/5) and sells out in high season. Booking is free to cancel up to 24 hours before.
Can I cancel or pay later?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time, with reserve-now-pay-later on most dates and instant confirmation.

Editorial notice

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Last reviewed · 30 July 2026

Prices & times

All prices and times on this page are estimates and change often. They are a starting point from an independent editor, never official or guaranteed figures. Always check the final price and the opening hours with the official venue or operator before you book or travel.

Checked · 30 July 2026