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Whale Shark Swimming Adventure: Small Group with Marine Biologist

4.8(56)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 56 reviews4 hFree cancellationBy Eco Migrations
Whale Shark Swimming Adventure: Small Group with Marine Biologist

About this activity

Less people, more whale sharks! Swim with the largest fish on Earth in a tour designed for more time in the water, fewer crowds, and a deeper connection with these gentle giants in La Paz.

The magic begins as we spot our first whale shark gliding just beneath the surface. With hearts pounding, we quietly slip into the water and watch in awe as this gentle giant moves past us—then, the unforgettable moment: swimming alongside it. Surrounded by life above and below the sea, our expert naturalist guides share the fascinating biology of these beautiful creatures. With small group sizes, the experience is personal, immersive, and truly once-in-a-lifetime.

What's included

  • ✓Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • ✓2-3 mm full wetsuit

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Towel and biodegradable sunblock.

Meeting and pickup

  • A un costado de CORE, Centro de Ortopedia y Rehabilitación, Mutualismo esquina Nicolas Bravo a, Zona Comercial, 23000 La Paz, B.C.S.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Booking maximum 6 travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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