Balandra Beach

Embark on the ultimate Baja California Sur adventure! Immerse yourself in the beauty of iconic destinations: Balandra and Coromuel Beaches, the vibrant La Paz boardwalk, and the legendary Hotel California in Todos Santos. Important Note: Playa Balandra is a protected natural area, so there are no vendors or restaurants on the beach. We recommend bringing your own snacks and drinks in advance and keeping in mind that there are not many places for shade or umbrellas. The place has small portable toilets. Kayak rentals are available on the beach (they are not ours) It is not recommended for children as it is a long-duration tour. ( 15+) Pickups available from Hotels in San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas -For hotels located in San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas the pickup time will be between 3 am and 5 am, depending on the location . -Remember that it is a collective tour and the type of transportation may vary, depending on the number of participants on the day it may be a bus or van. -If you are staying in an Airbnb or private apartment, you will be provided with a nearby pick-up point. Your schedule and pickup point will be provided by our tour operator 24 -48 hours before the day of your reservation. Itinerary 1 - Transpeninsular Highway (La Carretera Transpeninsular) We will pick up all the participants at their hotels and the adventure to Balandra Beach will begin. The travel time will be 2-3 hours by ground transportation. 2 -Balandra Beach ( 2 hours) We will start with a visit to Balandra Beach, here you can go up to the viewpoint to appreciate the impressive landscape or go into the bay to experience its incredible color and shallow depth. Enjoy the tranquility of this place while you sunbathe. 3-Coromuel Beach (1 .5 hours) The next stop is Corumue Beach, where you can take some of the best panoramic photos and enjoy the landscape and local gastronomy 4-La Paz ( 1 hour + lunch time) In La Paz, you will have lunch and you will have free time to explore the area, its streets, and the murals that adorn them. 5-Todos Santos ( 45 minutes) Finally, we will make a stop in Todos Santos, a charming town with a rich history and culture. There, you will be able to explore the town and visit some local shops. 6 -Transpeninsular Highway (La Carretera Transpeninsular) Once our tour is finished, we will return to San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas, where we will leave each traveler at their accommodation. Transportation time will be 1-2 hours.

Discover the enchanting beauty of La Paz and its surroundings on this comprehensive full-day tour. Begin your journey with a pick-up from your accommodation at 5:00 AM and relax in comfortable seats aboard a tourist transporter equipped with a bilingual driver and traveler insurance. Your first stop is the breathtaking Balandra Beach, renowned for its turquoise waters and iconic mushroom-shaped rock formation. Spend 2-3 hours basking in the sun, swimming in the crystal-clear sea, and capturing unforgettable moments amidst the stunning natural scenery. Next, visit Coromuel Beach, the perfect spot for families to enjoy a leisurely hour under the shade of palm umbrellas. Continue your exploration with a scenic stroll along the iconic Malecón, offering panoramic views of the Sea of Cortez. Indulge in a delicious meal at “El Paraje” restaurant, overlooking the beauty of La Paz. Your journey concludes with a visit to Todos Santos, a charming magical town beloved by locals and visitors alike. Explore its vibrant streets filled with artists, crafts, and architectural wonders like the renowned Hotel California.

Description of Activity: La Paz, Baja California Sur Boat Excursion Embark on an exciting boat adventure from the fiscal dock of the La Paz boardwalk. We will begin our journey with a spectacular view of the iconic mushroom, where you will have the opportunity to capture memorable photographs during a 20 to 25 minute stop. Our first destination will be the historic island of San Gabriel, where you will learn about its cultural significance and the former pearling company that operated there. You will also have the opportunity to observe the majestic Magnificent Frigatebird. Then, we will dive into the crystal clear waters to swim in an area rich in marine life, such as a vibrant coral reef, for 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the conditions of the day. We will continue to Candelero Bay, where we will admire the famous rock formation known as the Mask. Wind conditions permitting, we may even pass through an impressive natural arch. Our adventure will take us to the Islotes, home of the sea lions, where you will be able to observe these fascinating animals in their natural habitat with our snorkeling activity. Finally, we will relax on the beautiful beach of Ensenada Grande, where you will enjoy a picnic lunch and umbrellas, with a rest time of 1 to 1.5 hours to enjoy the sun and sand.

Discover the essence of Baja California Sur in an unforgettable experience. Get ready for a trip that goes beyond a simple tour: it's an immersion in the authentic magic of this paradise. Our final destination will be La Paz, famous for its dreamy beaches, but every stop along the way will take your breath away. We'll start with a charming walk through the heart of Todos Santos, a magical town that combines history, art, and culture in every corner. Afterward, we'll savor a delicious regional breakfast at the iconic La Garita restaurant, renowned for its authentic local cuisine. We'll continue with a relaxed walk along the La Paz boardwalk, where the sea and the city meet in perfect harmony. To top off the day, you'll witness an unforgettable sunset at Playa Cerritos, the number one meeting point for surfers and nature lovers. A route designed for you to live, feel, and fall in love with Baja California Sur. Book now and let yourself be carried away by this unique experience!

Embark on an unforgettable six-hour adventure to Espíritu Santo Island, a pristine natural wonder just off the coast of La Paz, Baja California Sur. Your journey begins with convenient hotel pick-up and round-trip transportation, so you can fully relax from the start. Board our spacious 35-foot boats—equipped with restrooms and coolers—for a comfortable ride with plenty of room to stretch out. Unlike other tours, we focus on maximizing your time enjoying the island, with less time spent on the boat and more time swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing on white-sand beaches. The highlight of your day is snorkeling alongside playful sea lions in their natural habitat, followed by exploring vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish. Take a refreshing break in the crystal-clear waters and savor a delicious lunch of local ceviche, prepared each morning with the catch of the day. Our expert biologist guides bring the experience to life with fascinating insights into the island’s unique marine life, ecosystems, and conservation efforts. Throughout the journey, keep an eye out for dolphins, whales, whale sharks, turtles, and a variety of marine birds. End the day at the breathtaking Balandra Beach—named the most beautiful beach in Mexico—where you can take iconic photos at the famous mushroom-shaped rock and unwind in paradise.

The day begins at Balandra beach. Your guides will meet you before opening time while in queue to enter (it's of special importance to be on time in order to guarantee entry). We'll be granted access into Balandra at 8.00 am, and will begin with the Kayaking part of the day. We'll board our tandem sit on tops kayaks, and head towards a mangrove channel, where we'll enjoy a special kind of peace, view sea birds, and invertebrates who live in the mangrove's roots. Then, we'll kayak towards one of the best hidden beaches of Balandra, to rest for a bit. We'll continue kayaking towards the rocky reef, where we'll jump into the water and snorkel with the sea life on the area for about 20-30 minutes. After kayaking and snorkeling, we'll go back to the beach to prepare for the hike. The hike takes us from Balandra beach to Tecolote beach. We'll walk on rocky hills, sandy beaches, and intertidal rocky zones. Your guide will talk to you about the history, flora, fauna, and local community. The hiking lasts, in average, 2.5 hours. It's going to be hot, but worth it! Come well prepared for that. Once the hiking is done, we'll meet our staff at the beach camp we've have had set up. We'll enjoy a delicious fresh lunch of ceviche and cold drinks. You'll have some time to enjoy the beach and relax before we finish up at 3 pm.

After a scenic coastal journey to the former capital of the Baja, La Paz, board your luxury French Catamaran in the port of Pichilingue. Enjoy a light breakfast onboard as you take a gentle cruise to one of the top ten beaches in the world - Balandra. Home to unique rock formations, and an abundance of birdlife, this is your location for an unforgettable day. Take a short cruise on a local panga boat and experience the thrill of swimming with Sealions in their natural habitat at the small islet of San Rafaelito. Swim or snorkel in the warm, crystal blue waters, searching for starfish and tropical sea life. Kayak in the bay and explore the coves and hidden bays. Swim to a secluded white sandy beach and relax as the professional and friendly crew prepare a delicious lunch onboard. Accompanied by ice-cold refreshments from the open bar, chill out on deck and soak up the sun as you head back to port for your journey back to Cabo. SWIM WITH SEA LIONS NOT PERMITTED IN JUNE, JULY AND AUGUST

Have you ever been to the most beautiful beach in Mexico and one of the most beautiful in the World? Don’t miss the oportunity to come with us to Balandra Beach and not to mention, we go to other beaches like Coromuel. Visit the City of La Paz through a boardwalk of the marine full of antique stores, ice cream parlors, pastries AND MORE! Continue with a City Tour to the ICONIC TODO SANTOS MAGIC TOWN were the artisans are full of talent and you will fall in love with all the sightseeing that there here! Kiosk full of flowers, the famous Kiss Bench and last but not least inmerse in to the famous history of HOTEL CALIFORNIA! Our tour like no other, includes a box lunch on the way to La Paz and a full course meal with a view to the Marina

Embark on the ultimate Baja California Sur adventure! Immerse yourself in the beauty of iconic destinations: Balandral Beachs, the vibrant La Paz boardwalk, and the legendary Hotel California in Todos Santos. Important Note: Playa Balandra is a protected natural area, so there are no vendors or restaurants on the beach. We recommend bringing snacks and drinks in advance. The place has small portable toilets. Kayak rentals are available on the beach (they are not ours) This tour is perfect for ages 11 and up Pickups available from Hotels in San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas -For hotels/airbnbs located in San Jose del Cabo the pick-up time will be at 4:40 am -For hotels/airbnbs located in Cabo San Lucas the pick-up time will be at 5 am Itinerary 1 - Transpeninsular Highway (La Carretera Transpeninsular) We will pick up all the participants at their hotels and the adventure to Balandra Beach will begin. The travel time will be 2-3 hours by ground transportation. 2 -Balandra Beach ( 4 hours) We will start with a visit to Balandra Beach, here you can go up to the viewpoint to appreciate the impressive landscape or go into the bay to experience its incredible color and shallow depth. Enjoy the tranquility of this place while you sunbathe. 4-La Paz ( 1 hour 30 minutes) In La Paz, you will have lunch and you will have free time to explore the area, its streets, and the murals that adorn them. 5-Todos Santos ( 45 minutes) Finally, we will make a stop in Todos Santos, a charming town with a rich history and culture. There, you will be able to explore the town and visit some local shops. 6 -Transpeninsular Highway (La Carretera Transpeninsular) Once our tour is finished, we will return to San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas, . Transportation time will be 1-2 hours.

Embark on an exclusive luxury cruise from La Paz to the enchanting Balandra Bay. Engage with nature at San Rafaelito Wildlife Sanctuary, and enjoy a gourmet lunch onboard. Cruise to the nearby Espiritu Santo Island, a natural paradise, before returning to La Paz. Depart from La Paz’s Marina Palmira to the enchanting Balandra Bay. Known for its pristine sands and crystal waters, Balandra invites you to relax and indulge in a truly unique experience. Arrive at San Rafaelito, a perfect spot for marine enthusiasts. View the bustling sea lion colony, take pictures, and ask questions. If you’re feeling adventurous, jump in for a swim or snorkel alongside these playful creatures. Anchor in the calm waters of Balandra Bay. Take a refreshing swim or dive into snorkeling to explore vibrant reefs. Enjoy paddleboarding or a leisurely dinghy ride to the beach. Capture the serene beauty of the bay and reconnect with nature on a scenic hike. As noon approaches, savor a gourmet lunch prepared by the skilled crew. Dine on deck with panoramic views of the bay, featuring fresh local ingredients and exquisite flavors. Post-lunch, cruise to the nearby Espiritu Santo Island, a natural paradise. Discover its hidden coves and breathtaking marine life. Snorkeling here offers a glimpse into a diverse underwater ecosystem, promising sightings of exotic fish and sea lions. Conclude your day with a tranquil cruise back to La Paz. Relax on deck, enjoying the changing colors of the sky as the sun sets over the desert and the horizon.