Not sure if this whale shark and sea lion snorkeling is right for you?
Listen to this seasoned ecotravel reflect on the magic of this experience....
Baja Spirit Ecolodges & Tours
Life-changing whale watching, whale shark, eco tours, & ecolodge vacations since 1989. Over 5K Guests Formally BajaAirVentures.com. We love Baja!
Same great company, owners, and tours - just a new name. Since 1989, Multi-Activity, All-Incl. Soft Eco-Adventure Lodge & Tours in Baja, Mx: Over 5,000 Happy Guests.
08/14/2026
We are almost sold out for the '26 Ultimate Snorkel with Gentle Whale Sharks and Playful Sea Lions.
Sept 7 – Sept 12: 1 open
Sept 14 – Sept 19: 2 open
Sept 21 – Sept 26: 2 open
(1 Sale Pending)
Oct 5 – Oct 10: 1 open (Sale Pending)
Call Kevin today and ask about any last minute, money saving deals, before these are gone...
08/11/2026
Why Fewer Whales Are Coming — And What It Means for Your Trip: Gray Whale Watching Baja 2027
Here's a honest, science-backed naturalist's look at this season's gray whale numbers — and why Scammon's Lagoon (Ojo de Liebre) currently offers the strongest odds of a mother-calf encounter in Baja California.
https://bajaspirit.com/gray-whale-watching-baja-2026-scammons-vs-san-ignacio/
Gray Whale Watching Baja 2026: Why Fewer Whales Came See the real numbers behind gray whale watching Baja 2026 — why Scammon's Lagoon beats San Ignacio this season, from a 35-year Baja naturalist.
Baja dreaming..? Fly away for 60 seconds into the Sea of Cortez, Baja's nature paradise.
Legendary explorer Jacques Cousteau once called the Sea of Cortez "the world's aquarium."
At Baja Spirit, you're not just visiting it — you're immersed in it. 🐬🌅
08/04/2026
If you are ready for a truly transformative experience, join us this Fall for the soft-ecoadventure of your lifetime...
We are 95% sold for 2026, but still have some prime dates open.
Sept 7 – Sept 12: 1 open
Sept 14 – Sept 19: 2 open
Oct 5 – Oct 10: 1 open
Oct 19 – Oct 24: 2 open
https://bajaspirit.com/baja-whale-shark-tours/
Call us Kevin or Tim Warren today to secure your spot.
619-421-2235
Baja Whale Shark Tours: 6-Day Ecolodge Package from San Diego Baja whale shark tours from Tripadvisor #1 Baja Ecolodge. Snorkel w/ gentle whale sharks & playful sea lions. Since 1989, over 5K Happy Guests
Your sunrise moment of tranquility... Turn up your sound.
07/21/2026
For travelers who've been everywhere... 🌍
✅ You've snorkeled in the Galápagos
✅ You've crossed the Drake Passage to Antarctica
✅ You've hiked to Machu Picchu
✅ You've gone on African safari
✅ You've explored Patagonia's glaciers
So why haven't you discovered the UNESCO World Heritage waters that John Steinbeck called "a place of incredible abundance"?
Las Animas Ecolodge sits in the Midriff Island region of the Sea of Cortez—the same pristine wilderness that captivated Steinbeck in 1940 and led Jacques Cousteau to call it "the world's aquarium."
>>>>> Here's what makes it special:
🐋 Fin & Blue whales (the largest on Earth) dolphins, sea lions & more
🏝️ Over 30 pristine islands in a UNESCO World Heritage site
🌵 Valle de los Cirios desert preserve with endemic species found nowhere else
⭐ TripAdvisor's #1 Specialty Lodging in Baja (212+ reviews, 4.8 average)
>>>>> And here's what makes it SMART:
✈️ 8-9 hours scenic drive from San Diego (not 2-3 DAYS of travel)
💰 $3,695-$3,895 per person (vs $5,000-$20,000+ for other destinations)
😴 ZERO jet lag (not 6-16 hours each way)
👥 Average group: 10 guests (not 25-100 like other destinations) plus no other lights or people as far as you can see...
🏡 Book the ENTIRE lodge for your private group or (join a group of like-minded Souls)
Sometimes the world's best-kept secrets are closer than you think.
Compare Las Animas to your favorite bucket-list destinations →
https://bajaspirit.com/baja-ecotourism-lodge/
2026 Nov. & Dec. spots filling fast. 619-421-2235 | bajaspirit.com
Can you actually kiss these amazing gentle giants?
And this is just a baby whale.
This is what you can do Feb. & March of '27 along with the best of Baja's nature and wildlife.
One of the world's most abundant and pristine wildernesses is less than 1 day's scenic drive from San Diego.
If you love nature, this experience should be at the top of your bucket list.
Wait for it...
Summertime Baja lighting show from Las Animas Ecolodge
Don't miss out before they are gone. This is an epic buck list nature experience.
Jacques Cousteau famously dubbed our region of the Sea of Cortez (also known as the Gulf of California) "the aquarium of the world" due to its incredible marine biodiversity and sheer abundance of life
We are 90% sold out on our 2026 "Ultimate Snorkel with Gentle Whale Sharks and Playful Sea Lions Experience"
Don't miss out. This amazing soft eco-adventure ONLY happens in September - October.
Call Kevin today to secure your spots today on the all-inclusive soft eco-adventure today. 619-421-2235
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Bahia De Las Animas
San Diego, CA
91910