Natural Space Dolphin Encounter in Cabo with Optional Pickup
Back at the ship by about 10:07 am, 4 h 53 min before the last tender. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 3 h 53 min to spare.
Safety margin
- 8:00 amShip anchors in Cabo San Lucas45 min to get a tender and reach the pier
- 8:45 amLeave the pierThis tour meets at the pier
- 8:56 amEarliest tour startTour runs 1 h. Latest sensible start: 12:49 pm.
- 9:56 amTour ends11 min back to the pier
- 10:07 amBack at the tender pier4 h 53 min before the last tender
- 3:30 pmAll aboardLast tender usually leaves about 3:00 pm
Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.
Our verdict
This tour fits a typical Cabo San Lucas call (8:00 am–3:30 pm). It runs 1 h; ashore by 8:45 am, you can start by 8:56 am and be back at the gangway around 10:07 am — 3 h 53 min to spare on top of a 1 h safety margin.
Rule of thumb: it keeps the safety margin as long as all aboard is 11:37 am or later. Even a short 7:00 am–2:00 pm call works.
The operator offers pickup, and the start point (Arch of Cabo San Lucas) is about 1.4 km from Cabo San Lucas Marina tender pier. Confirm the exact meeting spot when you book; we allow 11 min each way.
Among the 397 Cabo San Lucas shore excursions we track, this is one of the shorter ones (the median runs 2 h 45 min); 86% of them fit a typical call. Cabo San Lucas is a tender port: we add 45 minutes to get ashore and keep you back 30 minutes before all aboard for the last tender.
Computed from the tour's published duration, the distance from the cruise pier to its start point and the typical Cabo San Lucas call. Adjust your ship's times above to recheck.
About this tour
Get up close and personal with a bottlenose dolphin on this family friendly tour! After your hotel pick-up in one of our air-conditioned vehicles, you’ll arrive at one of our dolphin facilities, either in Cabo San Lucas or San Jose del Cabo. Upon arrival,, you will discover so much about the Pacific bottlenose from the best possible teacher—one of our own cheerful dolphins.
Get up close and personal with a bottlenose dolphin on this family friendly tour! After your hotel pick-up in one of our air-conditioned vehicles, you’ll arrive at one of our dolphin facilities, either in Cabo San Lucas or San Jose del Cabo. Upon arrival,, you will discover so much about the Pacific bottlenose from the best possible teacher—one of our own cheerful dolphins.
Besides, you will encounter around the habitat on the ride of a lifetime as your dolphin gives you the moment of your life!
So don't hesitate, it's time to create life-long memories and make a friend that will live in your heart forever.
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What's included
- please send us a previous message 24 hours before your excursion to add transportation for 10 dls
- Safety Equipment
- What's Included Lifejacket Certified guide
Not included
- Add round trip transportation in an airconditioned van from most hotels for 10 USD per traveler.
- Not Included Tips and Professional Photos
- One-way transportation (pickup only) is also available for $15USD per person.
- Roundtrip transportation is available for $15 USD per person.
Itinerary
- 1Arch of Cabo San LucasGet up close and personal with a bottlenose dolphin on this family friendly tour! After your hotel pick-up in one of our air-conditioned vehicles, you’ll arrive at one of our dolphin facilities, either in Cabo San Lucas or San Jose del Cabo.
- 2Medano BeachUpon arrival,, you will discover so much about the Pacific bottlenose from the best possible teacher—one of our own cheerful dolphins.
- 3Playa de los AmantesGet up close and personal with a bottlenose dolphin on this family friendly tour!
- 4Divorce BeachAfter your hotel pick-up in one of our air-conditioned vehicles, you’ll arrive at one of our dolphin facilities, either in Cabo San Lucas or San Jose del Cabo.
- 5Parroquia San LucasThe activity includes a certified captain as well as your tour guide / photographer who provides a detailed explanation of the marine life located in Cabo San Lucas.
- 6Playa el ChilenoUpon arrival,, you will discover so much about the Pacific bottlenose from the best possible teacher—one of our own cheerful dolphins.
- 7Mt. SolmarBesides, you will encounter around the habitat on the ride of a lifetime as your dolphin gives you the moment of your life!
- 8Marina Cabo San LucasBesides, you will encounter around the habitat on the ride of a lifetime as your dolphin gives you the moment of your life!
- 9Santa Maria Beach. A certified captain and tour guide will ensure an unforgettable experience.
- 10Cabo San Lucas BeachBesides, you will encounter around the habitat on the ride of a lifetime as your dolphin gives you the moment of your life!
- 11Pedregal de Cabo San LucasBesides, you will encounter around the habitat on the ride of a lifetime as your dolphin gives you the moment of your life!
- 12Pelican RockBesides, you will encounter around the habitat on the ride of a lifetime as your dolphin gives you the moment of your life!
- 13Puerto Paraiso MallSo don't hesitate, it's time to create life-long memories and make a friend that will live in your heart forever.
- 14Cabo San Lucas Country ClubSo don't hesitate, it's time to create life-long memories and make a friend that will live in your heart forever.
Meeting point and getting there
Start point
Arch of Cabo San Lucas
Baja California Sur, Mexico
From the cruise pier
Meets at the pier
Allow 45 min to tender ashore first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point
Good to know
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- please send us a previous message 24 hours before your excursion to add transportation for 10 dls
Traveler reviews
Operated by Go n Travel in Cabo. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.
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