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Stretching around a secluded cove, Santa Maria Beach (Playa Santa María) is a protected marine sanctuary and an excellent spot for snorkeling or sunbathing. Santa Maria’s serene setting offers a nice alternative to the noise and excitement of Cabo San Lucas’ beaches, and snorkeling with a variety of colorful fish is just a short swim from shore.
Hwy 1 Km 11, Los Cabos, Mexico
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Los Cabos Luxury Sailing, Snorkel and Lunch Cruise
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Sail across the shimmering seas of the Cabo coast on a luxury snorkel and lunch cruise from Los Cabos. Soak up the Mexican sunshine on board a yacht, sipping cocktails or sparkling wine from the open bar. Snorkel in the ocean to discover troves of tropical fish and coral reefs before feasting upon a lunch of international specialties. Personalized attention from your guide is guaranteed on this small-group tour, where numbers are limited to 16 people.
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$129.00
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$129.00

Snorkeling Catamaran Tour at Santa Maria Bay
67
Swim and snorkel in Santa Maria Bay on a catamaran cruise from Cabo San Lucas that includes lunch and an open bar. Spot the Arch, Pelican Rock, and the sea lion colony as you travel along the coast, then slip into the water to find bright coral reefs and tropical fish. This snorkeling cruise is the perfect way to explore the natural side of Cabo San Lucas with an experienced captain and crew.
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$69.00
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$69.00

Snorkel, Lunch & Sail (Los Cabos)
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Sail on the Sea of Cortez aboard a catamaran built with green technology and solar power. This snorkeling cruise from Cabo San Lucas includes a delicious taco lunch and unlimited drinks from the open bar, with exceptional service from the onboard crew. Snorkel with marine life and visit the Arch at Land´s End.
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$98.00
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$98.00

Los Cabos Snorkeling Tour to Chileno Bay and Santa Maria Cove
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Join an experienced guide at some of Los Cabos' top snorkeling sites and become immersed in a world of sea creatures. Your first stop is Santa Maria Cove, a protected bay that's home to exquisite coral formations and schools of tropical fish. Then continue on to Chileno Bay where wispy sea fans, elegant manta rays, and curious sea turtles reside. Swim alongside them as your guide fills you in on exactly what you're seeing. Afterward, spend some time relaxing on the beach. Your tour includes round-trip transport.
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$70.00
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$70.00

Small Group Tour of Los Cabos
300
Enjoy scenery, shopping, and culture on this Los Cabos combo tour. Choose to begin by either souvenir-hunting at the Marina Market or riding a glass-bottom boat to El Arco, watching for fish and sea lions on route.
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$70.00
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$70.00

Snorkel Cruise in Los Cabos
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Board a sailing catamaran for Santa Maria Bay during this half-day snorkeling cruise from Cabo San Lucas. Embark in the morning or at midday and enhance your cruise in tropical waters with unlimited drinks from the open bar. Lunch is served by the crew, with sightseeing and snorkeling around the Sea of Cortez.
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$98.00
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$98.00

Snorkeling Tour in Cabo San Lucas
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Soak up Cabo San Lucas’s stunning coastal scenery during this shared cruise. Pose for photos at the famous Arch and hit the water on a get-down stop at Santa Maria Beach, with snorkeling equipment and paddle boards included (kayaks are available on request). Half-day tours include an open bar and a tasty lunch.
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$65.00
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$65.00

#1 Snorkeling Tour in Catamaran. Lunch & Open Bar included
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Enjoy a relaxing day on the water during this swimming and snorkeling excursion off the coast of Cabo San Lucas. Glide past top attractions on a comfortable catamaran, get a front row look at the famous Arch of Cabo and possibly spot seals, before snorkeling in a protected reserve. Tours include a tasty variety of Mexican appetizers and unlimited alcoholic beverages at an open bar.
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$64.94
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Cabo San Lucas Glass Bottom Kayak Tour and Snorkel at Two Bays
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Visit some of Cabo’s most spectacular snorkeling spots on this affordable excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, head to Santa María and Chileno Bays with a bilingual guide. Travel by air-conditioned van and double-seated kayak equipped with a dry bag for valuables. Get outfitted with snorkeling gear, a life jacket, and a wetsuit (if needed) and experience the bay’s subtropical fish, incredible coral reefs, and dramatic rock formations.
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$80.00
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$80.00

Santa Maria and Chileno Bay Snorkel Adventure Los Cabos
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See scores of tropical fish, manta rays and sea turtles on a Sea of Cortez snorkel adventure. Explore the protected bays of Santa Maria and Chileno—both part of the extremely biodiverse Los Cabos Corridor. Swim among swaying sea fans, colorful coral formations, starfish and Moray eels on this delightful 3.5-hour tour and return to port with an array of unforgettable memories.
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$84.00
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$84.00

Snorkeling Experience Tour in Cabo (open bar & lunch included) CABO BLUE BOAT
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See the best of Cabo San Lucas from the water during a snorkeling and sailing tour that reveals the best of the area’s natural attractions. The short duration of this tour makes it ideal for time-pressed travelers, while a variety of activities such as kayaks, paddle boards and snorkels ensure its a great choice for families. Plus, lunch and unlimited drinks are included.
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$69.00
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$69.00

Los Cabos Sailing and Snorkel Cruise
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Soak in a leisurely morning on a sailing cruise along the Bay of San Lucas. Enjoy a light meal and sip spirits from the open bar as you travel alongside exquisite rock formations like the golden-colored Los Cabos Arch. Once reaching Santa Maria Bay, there's a whole underwater world to explore. Hop in the water and snorkel alongside hundreds of tropical fish, then return to the catamaran for a bit more sightseeing.
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$98.00
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$98.00

San Jose Wonders
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This excursion will show you los Cabos from a historical point of view since native Pericu to the spanish ocupation.
We love mixing culture with adventure!
Start with a guided snorkeling session at a local beach.
Followed by a nature walk in our most important body of water
Covering beach and town history allowing you to interact with local flora and fauna, this adventure is a must for travelers seeking understanding of the destination.
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$90.00
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$90.00

Private Boat Snorkeling all included in Cabo San Lucas 3 hours
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Spend a day away from the crowds of Cabo and cruise along the coast on a private boat with this all-inclusive excursion. Sail along the rugged coast passing landmarks like Pelican Rock, Lover’s Beach, the famous Arch, and a sea lion colony. You also make a stop at Santa Maria beach where you can snorkel, paddleboard, kayak, swim, or simply relax on the spacious deck.
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$975.00
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$975.00
per group

Snorkel, Kayak and Paddleboard Adventure at Santa Maria Beach
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The most exciting adventure! Snorkel, kayak or paddleboard at the stunning Santa Maria beach in Los Cabos. Don't miss a chance to book this once in a lifetime experience where you'll have a chance to see multi-colored tropical fish. A must-do experience that you will surely enjoy!
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$83.00
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$83.00

Los Cabos Sunset Booze Cruise
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During sunset, the coastline of Los Cabos comes to life with color. Witness the evening phenomenon in style during a sunset cruise with unlimited beer and soft drinks, perfect for travelers looking to capture Los Cabos’ party spirit. The time of day makes for fantastic photographs while music and snacks ensure you stay energized throughout the experience.
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$57.15
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$57.15

Private Yacht Cruise 4 Hour- Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding
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If you’re traveling in a large group or want a more exclusive experience off the coast of Los Cabos, opt for this half-day private yacht experience. Cruise past top Los Cabos attractions, such as Lover’s Beach and the Cabo San Lucas Arch, while taking advantage of the complimentary alcoholic drinks and snacks that you wouldn’t get on standard yacht excursions, before dropping anchor to snorkel.
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$549.00
Price varies by group size
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$549.00
Price varies by group size

Private Glass bottom Kayak and snorkel at two Bays
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Santa María and Chileno Bays are the best spots in Cabo for swimming and snorkeling. Santa María is surrounded by cliffs that make an ideal setting to start our kayak experience. Colorful fish swim right around your legs! They aren’t afraid of humans at all. They come close to greet you! A short kayak ride to the east takes you to some beautiful tidal pools to explore. The finger reef provides calm and shallow waters, great for snorkeling. Here not only fish but eels, starfish, urchins, and even turtles can be your swimming companions.
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$108.00
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$108.00

Private Yacht Cruise Swimming and Fishing - 6 Hours
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This is a must do experience for the whole family. Whats great about the private yacht is you are in control. You can spend all your time lounging at the beach swimming or fishing for a big marlin its your choice. We are always improving our yacht adventure and adding new release quality equipment and products to bring you an amazing day you wont forget. If you want a quality yacht that features fun activities and amenities for the whole family but also doing some fishing with quality equipment this is a great option.The crew is talented and bring the service and fun to a whole new level. Our captain will take you to the best options available for fun and for fishing while you cruise in comfort. You may also enjoy other water activities on this adventure such as snorkeling or paddle boarding. If you request express cruising to reach long range fishing grounds we will gladly customize your tour. Additional fuel charges will apply.
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$599.00
Price varies by group size
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$599.00
Price varies by group size

Private Snorkeling Tour in Cabo San Lucas
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Go snorkeling and exploring the coast on a 2- or 4-hour private boat tour from Cabo San Lucas. The 2-hour tour heads to the local marine park for snorkeling in a prime spot, and the 4-hour tour also takes in top destinations such as Santa Maria Bay and Chileno Bay. Get great views of The Arch as you head out on the Pacific Ocean with your an expert captain and your group of up to eight people. Includes snacks, use of snorkeling equipment, and private boat.
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$499.00
per group
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$499.00
per group

Private Los Cabos snorkeling tour to Chileno bay and Santa Maria cove
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Explore another world! It is one thing to snorkel around the beautiful bays of Cabo on your own, and it's an entirely different experience to have a knowledgeable guide by your side. They know all the must-see sights and the best time to go.
Let our local guides take you to the best well kept secret spots at our two favorite bays and make the most of this unique adventure. Santa María and Chileno Bays are two of the safest swimming bays in Cabo, where the depth of the sea is ideal for snorkel lovers. It's a once in a lifetime opportunity to see sub-tropical fish and marine life in their natural habitat among stunning coral and rock formations.
Don't let a snorkeling day in Los Cabos be missed — let our guide take you to some of the best places to see colorful fish, sea turtles, rays, and coral reefs. On this tour, you'll swim in the calm waters of Santa Maria Cove and Chileno Bay, teeming with marine life. Getaway, Indulge a beach time after you put your fins.
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$95.00
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$95.00

3Hr Private Yacht Cruise in Cabo As if you were aboard your own Private Yacht.Al
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Cruise along the waters of the Gulf of California and take in the sights of Cabo with this private yacht experience. Grab your friends and family and board your vessel for a sail past landmarks that include the Arch of Cabo, Lovers Beach, Divorce Beach, and Neptune’s Finger. You also make a stop at a beach for snorkeling, paddleboarding, swimming, or simply relaxing.
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$750.00
Price varies by group size
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$750.00
Price varies by group size

Best of Cabo Highlights 6x1
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Do more in Cabo San Lucas with a full-day tour that includes top activities and sights. Sail the Sea of Cortez aboard a catamaran that cruises to Santa Maria Bay where you can go snorkeling before lunch is served. You’ll also have time to go shopping in town and sample tequila, and, depending on the day, either take a glass-bottom boat tour or visit a glass factory.
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$103.00
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$103.00

Cabo snorkel Adventure
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In this unforgettable experience you will enjoy the most incredible ocean views, swim in the refreshing ocean waters, snorkel and watch the beautiful sea life. Open bar and lunch are included with no extra fees. We will make sure you have an amazing time.
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$100.00
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$100.00
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