Close encounters with the giants of the sea!
Explore the coast of Mazatlan and get up close to one of the most fascinating creatures on Earth — the humpback whale. Join our whale ecology project and learn all about their lives while supporting their research and conservation in Mexico.
EXPLORE, LEARN, AND CONSERVE
Explore, Learn, and Conserve:
Every winter, thousands of humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of the Mexican Pacific to mate and give birth to their calves. Along the coast of Mazatlán, these magnificent giants find the perfect habitat for reproduction.
Join our passionate team of marine scientists on an unforgettable expedition to witness one of the most astonishing migrations on Earth. Become part of our scientific monitoring project by helping us record and document humpback whales and other marine wildlife species.
Aboard a high-speed rigid inflatable boat (RIB), we’ll have the opportunity to make incredible close encounters in a comfortable and safe experience for both adults and children. Our vessels are the only ones of their kind in Mazatlán and are internationally certified, ensuring that you enjoy every moment to the fullest.
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Thousands of whales can't be wrong
Every winter, thousands of humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of the Mexican Pacific to mate and give birth to their calves. Along the coast of Mazatlán, these magnificent giants find the perfect habitat for reproduction.
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What’s Included
- Round-trip transportation: Hotel – Marina – Hotel.
Specialized bilingual guides — experts in marine life.
Educational talk on whale and dolphin ecology and conservation in Mexico.
Lunch and beverages: snack, water, and light meal.
Onboard hydrophone — listen to the haunting songs of the whales!
*These expeditions are operated by the team of the National Whale Museum (MUNBA) in collaboration with Onca Exploraciones, pioneers in whale watching in the state of Sinaloa with over 15 years of experience.
A Journey Guided by Knowledge
As part of the National Whale Museum (MUNBA),our team of naturalist guides combines passion with expertise. These young specialists dedicate their work to the study of whales and the marine world. During the expedition, you’ll have the chance to take part in real scientific research — helping identify whales through the photography of their tails, listening to their captivating songs, and observing their fascinating behaviors up close.
Exploration for Conservation
Adventure, Sea, and History
The best part of this expedition:
Close encounters with humpback whales, dolphins, sea lions, and other marine wildlife — guided by experts.
Amazing photo opportunities await! Don’t forget your camera — we’re sure you’ll experience countless moments you’ll want to capture forever.
Small groups and personalized guidance led by our expedition leaders and guest marine scientists on board.
Dive into the world of humpback whales and discover their ecology, research, and conservation in Mexico.
Hydrophone on board — hear live whale songs beneath the waves!
Schedules: 8:00–11:00 AM and 12:00–3:00 PM
Capacity: 2 speed boats, each accommodating up to 12 passengers
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