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Whale & Dolphin Watching Tour

Whale & Dolphin Watching Tour


Join us on a scenic boat tour through Marino Ballena National Park to spot humpback whales (in season), bottlenose and spotted dolphins, sea turtles, and seabirds. We also pass by Whale Rock and Ventanas Beach with its sea caves and rock formations.
If ocean conditions allow, enjoy a refreshing swim or snorkeling break.

Whale Seasons:

  • July–October: Best chance to see Southern Hemisphere humpbacks and their calves.
  • December–February: Northern humpbacks migrate from California/Washington; great water visibility for snorkeling.
  • Duration:
    2.5–3 hours
  • Includes:
    • Bilingual naturalist guide
    • Park entrance fee
    • Bottled water
    • Tropical fruit snack
    • Life jacket
  • What to bring:
    Swimsuit, towel, sandals, Comfortable clothes (shorts), Sunscreen & reusable water bottle, Small bag for belongings, Camera, binoculars, Rain jacket (June–Nov)
  • Recommendations:
    Not recommended for: infants or pregnant women. Minimum age: 4 years

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