When Can You See Whales in Cabo? Whale watching season in Cabo San Lucas can vary from year to year, but the whales pass through Cabo from Mid-December to April annually. We recommend travelling to Cabo between January and March to have your best chance of seeing whales.
Can you whale Watch in Cabo?
Whale watching season in Cabo ranges from early December to mid-April, with the season peaking from late December to late January. Along with the humpback, you can spot a variety of whale species during the winter months in the Sea of Cortez, including blue whales, gray whales, and Orca whales.
Are there whales in Cabo now?
The humpback whale watching season for Cabo San Lucas runs from mid December to mid April, the grey and blue whale seasons from mid January through late March. But for 1 month every year the peaks of all 3 seasons cross over allowing us to run these super special whale expeditions to see the best of them all!
What time of day are whales most active?
The best overhead light is from 11 am – 3 pm, for beautiful blue waters. The calmest sea conditions tend to be before noon and towards sunset. The whales are active throughout the day and their behavior changes as groups of whales encounter each other.
Why do whales go to Cabo San Lucas?
Why whales Migrate to Cabo Every year, giant whale species travel back home to the waters of the Mexican coast in order to mate, give birth, nurse their calves and generally to spend time together. Some whale species like Gray Whales prefer to give birth in shallow protected coves and lagoons.
How much is whale watching in Cabo?
42′ PRIVATE Sailing
| 1-4 | $820 $697 |
|---|---|
| Adult | $90 $77 |
| Child (5-12) | $45 $39 |
| Infant (0-4) | FREE |
Are there killer whales in Cabo San Lucas?
Although seldom seen, it is possible to see Orcas in the waters off the coast of Cabo San Lucas. Although orcas tend to aggregate in cold water, they live in all the world’s oceans, from the Antarctic to the tropics, and also Baja California Sur, Mexico.
What kind of whales are in Cabo?
Most important to begin with is to know that the Humpback and Gray Whales that visit Los Cabos are migratory species. They spend their summers up north (Alaska, British Columbia, Washington State) and their winters down south, which includes Cabo San Lucas.
Where can you see whales in Mexico?
Here are the main spots to see whales in Mexico.
- Bahia de Banderas. Watch the humpback whales in Bahia de Banderas every year from December to March.
- Cabo San Lucas.
- Puerto Adolfo Lopez Mateos, Magdalena Bay.
- Nayarit.
- Reserve of the Biosphere El Vizcaino.
- Mazatlan.
- Loreto Bay.
What is Whale Watch Cabo?
Whale Watch Cabo’s mission is: To provide guests with fun, personal, educational and sustainable whale watching tours in Cabo San Lucas while supporting Whale and Dolphin conservation locally and internationally. The pioneers of non-invasive whale watching in Cabo. Charter Member of the World Cetacean Alliance.
What is the zodiac whale watching adventure?
A day of action and adventure with a small group is the essence of the Zodiac Whale Watching Adventure. When it comes to whale sightings, our years of experience in Cabo give us an edge. If we see something like a spout, fluke, froth or splash that spells whale, we zip to the place.
What kind of animals live in Cabo San Lucas?
Introducing you not only to the Humpback Whales and Gray Whales, but we also regularly encounter Bottlenose Dolphins, Common Dolphins, Sea Lions, Sea Turtles, many species of Sea Birds, and a diverse variety of marine animals who call Cabo San Lucas, Mexico home.