DestinationsAugust 20, 2026
How to visit Balandra by private boat from La Paz
Arriving at Balandra by sea changes the visit completely: no lines, no parking limits, and the bay seen from the water.
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Guides for boating in La Paz
Practical information about destinations, seasons, pricing and how a private Sea of Cortez charter actually works — written by the people who run these routes every day.
DestinationsAugust 24, 2026
Espíritu Santo Island: private charter vs. shared tour
The island is the same; the day is not. These are the differences you actually notice on the water.
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Plan your tripAugust 28, 2026
Best time to go boating in La Paz and how to plan your day
The Sea of Cortez is navigable year-round; what changes is the weather, the wind and the kind of day you get.
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ExperiencesSeptember 4, 2026
Snorkeling with sea lions at San Rafaelito: what to expect
San Rafaelito is where the Sea of Cortez gets playful: a California sea lion colony just minutes from La Paz.
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Private boat rental in La Paz: what's included and how much it costs
A private boat for your group, with captain, meals and gear included. Here's how the 8-hour La Paz experience works.
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GuidesSeptember 22, 2026
Balandra or Espíritu Santo Island: which private charter to choose in La Paz
Balandra and Espíritu Santo Island are La Paz's two most requested destinations. Here's how to choose the right one for your group — or visit both in a single day.
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TipsOctober 1, 2026
What to pack for a boat trip in La Paz: a checklist for a day on the Sea of Cortez
A day at sea goes better when you pack the right essentials and nothing more. Here's the checklist we recommend on board — and what's already included in your experience.
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What an 8-hour private boat day in La Paz looks like: a full itinerary
Eight hours sounds like a long time, but on the water it flies by. Here is what a typical day cruising the Sea of Cortez looks like, hour by hour.
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