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La Paz Sunset Cruise

Experience the Magic of a Private Sunset Cruise in La Paz

Departs from Marina Palmira

Embark on a serene 3-hour journey from Marina Palmira where the Sea of Cortez becomes your private theater. Watch as the Baja skies transform into a breathtaking canvas of gold, coral, and crimson—a natural light show that paints the desert mountains, the glittering bay, and the La Paz coastline in unforgettable hues.

Savour freshly made fish ceviche and authentic Mexican flavours while sipping margaritas and wine from the comfort of plush seating. Our attentive crew ensures every moment feels effortless as you unwind, connect with your companions, and witness one of nature's most spectacular performances.

About the La Paz Sunset Tour:

The experience
The La Paz sunset tour is a 3 to 3.5-hour nautical journey designed for those who crave both relaxation and natural beauty. Cruise along pristine coastline, encounter marine wildlife, and experience the tropical desert landscape as the day gracefully transitions to dusk—all while enjoying exceptional food, drinks, and service aboard a luxury yacht.
 
Who is it for
This tour creates the perfect setting for privacy, quality time, and genuine connection. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, seeking a romantic evening, or simply want to experience La Paz from its most beautiful vantage point, our sunset cruise provides the space to unwind at your own pace. Enjoy the scenery, savor carefully prepared food and drinks, set your own soundtrack, and share the experience with the people who matter most.
 
Food & drinks
Indulge in freshly made fish ceviche, house-made guacamole, authentic pico de gallo, crisp tortilla chips with traditional Mexican salsas, fresh-cut seasonal fruit and vegetables, and a sweet finish with dessert. The bar is fully stocked with soft drinks, fresh juices, premium Mexican beer, red and white wines, handcrafted margaritas, tequila, bottled water, and plenty of ice.
 
On board luxury yacht experience
Experience the comfort and refinement of a private luxury yacht equipped with hotel-style bathrooms, a freshwater shower, climate-controlled indoor spaces, shaded outdoor lounging areas, and a fully equipped kitchen. Optional activities include visiting the San Rafaelito sea lion colony, swimming and snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing on our oversized water mat while taking in stunning rock formations, diverse marine life, and that unforgettable Baja sunset.
 
Bring nothing but yourself
We’ve thought of everything, so you don’t have to. All equipment, food, and beverages are included. You’re welcome to bring additional snacks or your favourite drinks—we’ll be happy to serve them on board.
What's included

Typical 3-Hour Tour ItineraryCommon Example:

Arrival at Marina Palmira – Embarkation, introductions, and safety briefing
Departure – Cruise through the La Paz approach canal past Costa Baja Beach and the marinas
Cruise towards San Rafaelito – Glide past La Paz Bay’s northern beaches and scenic coastline
San Rafaelito Natural Reserve – Arrive at the island, lighthouse, and sea lion colony resting station (optional swim & snorkel)
La Paz City Coastline – Cruise along the waterfront as the city lights begin to glow
Sunset Light Show – Experience the breathtaking transformation of the Baja skies
Return at Dusk – Cruise back to Marina Palmira under the early evening sky
Marina Palmira – Disembarkation & farewell

During this tour, you’ll visit La Paz’s northern beaches, the dramatic tropical desert landscape, the renowned Pichilingue Bay, Caleta Lobos (including the distinctive white island), and the San Rafaelito island lighthouse natural reserve.

Our knowledgeable guide will share the area’s history, point out notable landmarks, and answer your questions. Keep your eyes open for sea turtles, dolphins, manta rays, whales (seasonal), and various seabird species. Photographers will love capturing the natural rock formations and the golden-hour glow along the La Paz coastline.

Duration: 3 – 3.5 hours

If you have questions about accessibility, we're happy to discuss options:

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the experience start time.
You can review the cancellation policy in this link

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from US$990.00 / MX$18,200.00

-30%

(up to 10 passengers)

 

Tour's Itinerary (3-hours example)

The following is an example itinerary. Tours are flexible and can accommodate special requests. The exact itinerary depends on weather conditions and time spent at each location.
For example: The longer we stay at the sea lion colony, the less time available for other stops.

Embarkation: 3 hours before sunset
Gate #3, Marina Palmira, La Paz
  • Embarkation, introductions & safety briefing
  • Departure
Embarkation: 3 hours before sunset
Costa Baja Beach Resort
Costa Baja & Punta Prieta
  • View the elegant marina, luxury beach resort, and pristine shoreline framed by the dramatic tropical desert backdrop.
The white island - La Gaviotas
Playa Las Gaviotas & the white island
Pass through this secluded bay and enter the protected Balandra natural reserve, where the landscape begins to reveal its wild beauty.
About an hour into the tour
San Rafaelito, the sea lion colony natural reserve
Observe these playful creatures from the deck, capture incredible photos, and soak in the Baja sun. Swimming and snorkelling with the sea lions is optional - an unforgettable experience for those who choose to dive in.
About an hour into the tour
La Paz Bay & Dunas El Mogote
Enjoy sweeping views of the open bay. On the horizon, see the rugged Baja mainland and the sweeping curves of the El Mogote Peninsula.
La Paz City approach canal & coastline
The grand finale: watch as the sunset transforms the sky into a kaleidoscope of colour above the city, bay, and peninsula—a light show you'll remember long after you've left.
Est. Return is at dusk
Marina Palmira, La Paz
Disembarkation & farewell
Est. Return is at dusk

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