Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour

Giants of the Ocean: Whale Watching Tour

Experience the magic of Marino Ballena National Park and marvel at the most impressive natural spectacle in the South Pacific.

What will you experience?

Step aboard our safe boats and cruise the warm waters of Bahía Ballena. Accompanied by expert local guides, we will set out in search of the majestic humpback whales that visit our shores to give birth, as well as the playful pods of resident dolphins.

During the tour, we will also pass by the iconic sea caves at Playa Ventanas (tide permitting) and cruise along the famous Whale Tail rock formation. It is an immersive experience designed to create lifelong memories.

Duration:

Approximately 3 to 4 hours.

Difficulty:

Very easy (ideal for the whole family).

Transportation:

Speedboat with a canopy for shade.

Language:

Bilingual guides (Spanish / English).

What is included?

  • ✔️ Admission to Marino Ballena National Park.

  • ✔️ Certified local guide.

  • ✔️ Bottled water and fresh tropical fruit.

  • ✔️ Safety equipment (life jackets).

$85 per person

Children pay less—please check with our team.

What to bring?

    • 🎒 Sunscreen (ideally reef-safe).

    • 🎒 Sunglasses and a hat/cap.

    • 🎒 Comfortable quick-dry clothing and a swimsuit.

    • 🎒 Camera or phone with waterproof protection.

    • 🎒 Host tip: If you are sensitive to sea motion, we recommend taking a motion-sickness pill 30 minutes beforehand.

Itinerary:

  • 08:30 AM: Check-in and entry to the National Park.

  • 09:00 AM: Boarding on the beach and safety briefing.

  • 09:30 AM: Whale and dolphin spotting offshore.

  • 11:30 AM: Visit to the Ventanas sea caves and Whale Tail.

  • 12:30 PM: Return to the beach.

(Start time may vary).

Ready to meet the giants of the ocean? Our reception team will coordinate everything for you.

✔️ Free cancellation: Up to 48 hours before the activity starts.

⚠️ 50% penalty: Cancellations between 24 and 48 hours before the tour.

100% penalty: Cancellations less than 24 hours in advance or no-shows require full payment.