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# Isla Espíritu Santo Tour | Snorkeling with Sea Lions | La Paz City Map

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 May 25, 2025, 6:28:42 PM

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##### Table of content

Experiencea

## Best tour in La Paz

Isla Espíritu Santo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site near La Paz, Mexico, offers turquoise waters, desert landscapes, and vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkeling, kayaking, and relaxing. As a Biosphere Reserve, it features unique species and volcanic formations.

1st stop

## Seal Lion Snorkeling

You have the option to snorkel with the friendly sea lions or simply watch them from the boat, except during June to August when it's mating season

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Some extras

## Additionally, we might:

- Spot dolphins and/or whales
- Enjoy bird watching, including Blue-footed Boobies and Frigatebirds
- Go coral snorkeling

 

last stop

## Iconic Balandra Beach

 Capture a photo with the iconic Balandra Mushroom Rock, located on one of the world's most beautiful beaches.

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## Lunch at the beach

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