Whale Watching Tours and Whale Watching Trips

 

Best of Baja Tour

Best of Baja's Whales, Dolphins & Sea Lions

Whale Shark Trips
 

Las Animas Wilderness Retreat • Private B & B Private Air Transportation • Small Groups
 
More Whale Watching
Less Travel Time U.S. Based Company

 
"It’s obvious that Las Animas has been a labor of love. Tranquility, biodiversity and solitude, a staff attentive to all the details: and a perfect amount of Americanism with the kayaks, sailboats, wind and water toys. I’ll be back.
-Sarah Kenley & Jon Forrester Ann Arbor, MI
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Snorkeling
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Whale Watching Overview
Las Animas Wilderness Retreat
Ultimate Whale Tour
Best Of Baja Whales, Sealions, and Dolphins
Whale Shark Tours
Missions & Cave Paintings
Missions & Cave Paintings

Offering Baja whale watching trips like no other tour operator!

If you want to experience the best of Baja's pristine natural wonders, see more whales, travel less, stay close to the US, travel in a small group, and don't want to rough it too much, then Baja AirVentures has three magical Baja whale watching trips and marine mammal soft adventures you're going to love!
 
No camping with Baja AirVentures whale watching tours. In our “Best of Baja Whale Watching” itinerary you'll stay in a comfortable Bed & Breakfast and experience the friendly California Grey Whales up close in protected lagoons of the Pacific Ocean.

Our popular “Best of Baja’s Whales, Dolphins and Sea Lions” lodging includes bed and breakfast lodging on the Pacific Ocean and at our famous Las Animas Wilderness Retreat on the Sea of Cortez with even more marine mammals, dolphins, sea lions and possibly even more whales.

Our Baja Whale Shark Tours on the sea of Cortez, August through October are your best opportunity to see these gentle giants not far from the US.

Baja Travel

Grey Whale by Whale Watching Boat
The best of Baja whale watching experience, which is like no other!

Baja whale watching vacations are an experience of a lifetime!


Why choose Baja AirVentures for whale watching tours / trips?

  • Close to America. Your trip begins and ends directly in San Diego, CA.
  • We charge less and give you more time enjoying nature and Baja.
  • Comfortable accommodations -- private B & B and wilderness retreat. No camping.
  • Small groups (11 or less ) to private locations in the pristine areas of Baja.
  • Private aircraft allows you to see and experience more of Baja.
  • Less travel time, so you'll enjoy more of Baja from the land, sea and air.
  • No other tour operator combines the best of both sides of the Baja.
  • Great food, open bar
  • Excellent customer service
  • Fun staff & guides
  • Since 1989, thousands of happy guests

Baja California

"We were a little apprehensive booking a trip coming all the way from Ireland, but once we met up with Baja Airventures in San Diego and then on to see the Grey Whales in Baja, this turned out to be the best trip we’ve ever taken, and that’s saying a lot!"
-Sara Templeton, Crawfordsburn, Ireland

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.  What are the qualifications of your guides for the whale watching?
A.  At Scammons and San Ignacio Lagoons we use local licensed guides who is joined by your English speaking Baja AirVentures guide. They are knowledgeable in the local flora and fauna and have led groups for years. They are very aware of the rules and regulations for safe viewing and not disturbing the whales.


Q.  What is your capacity for these trips?
A.  Baja AirVentures is limiting groups to no more then 11 guests on our Best of Baja trip and only 10 on the Best of Baja Whale Watching tour per departure. Some whale watching tours companies crowd up to 50 or more in a group.

Q.  How is the Food?
A.  The food is great! We have the best kitchens on both sides of Baja. All you can eat traditional Baja ranchero style meals, fresh fish, barbecue, home-made tortillas, only bottled drinking water and beer and wine are all included.

Q.  How about the accommodations?
A.  The double occupancy Bed and Breakfast rooms are private, clean, comfortable and charming. Las Animas's private bungalows feature private attached bathroom with hanging solar showers and flush toilets and comfortable beds.


Las Animas Wilderness Retreat, Sea of Cortez

Whale Watching Dining
Casa Laguna
Scammons Lagoon
Pacific Ocean

 


Las Animas Bungalow
 

Whale watching tours may get you close enough to touch!
  Imagine in five or six fun-filled days you'll experience the magnificent Baja peninsula. This is a wilderness of brilliant and diverse contrasts. Only in Baja, Mexico can you experience two distinct oceans, and four eco-systems: coastal, Mediterranean, mountain and desert -- yet you're less than 3 hours from the US. You will fly in your own private aircraft over lush green valleys, pristine coastlines, pine forests, snow covered mountains, deeply sculptured canyons and unending virgin coastlines.

Arial Whale Watching Tour