Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise in Los Cabos
Los Cabos, Mexico

Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise

Outty Ranking 86 4.8 · 593 traveler reviews3.5 hoursFrom $80

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Outty Ranking

86/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 593 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise worth booking?

Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise is a 3.5-hour experience in Los Cabos, Mexico, from $80 per person. It scores 86 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 593 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
86 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (593)
Duration
3.5 hours
From
$80 per person

Enjoy a fun, scenic 3-hour cruise with snorkeling, sightseeing, and relaxing aboard our spacious trimaran. Lounge on large front nets, visit the famous Arch and Land’s End, and capture unforgettable photos. From the mom

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a fun, scenic 3-hour cruise with snorkeling, sightseeing, and relaxing aboard our spacious trimaran. Lounge on large front nets, visit the famous Arch and Land’s End, and capture unforgettable photos. From the moment you board, our friendly crew welcomes you with a cocktail and VIP service. Enjoy a wide deck, music, a delicious lunch, and unlimited drinks from the open bar. Bonus: Dec 15–Apr 15 is whale season—have your camera ready! Details: Shared tour (up to 40 guests) Cruise ship guests: Please email arrival time Please note: This is a shared group tour—the vibe may be lively or peaceful depending on the guests. No two cruises are the same! Weather and ocean conditions may affect snorkeling. Locations may be adjusted, and water clarity or marine life may vary. Your safety and enjoyment are always our priority.

    What's included

    Included

    • Rinse-off hose
    • Floating Water Mat (ideal ocean conditions required)
    • Snorkeling gear (masks, tubes, fins, lifejackets)
    • Open bar (alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages)
    • Lunch
    • Bluetooth sound system
    • 2 paddleboards (ideal ocean conditions required)

    Not included

    • GRATUITY - PLEASE BRING CASH
    • THIS IS A SHARED TOUR (NOT PRIVATE)
    • Government fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Los Cabos

      Checkpoint: Marina, Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S., Mexico. Located at the Main Dock Marina by the Flea Market, where the cruise ships arrive. Find our location @Google Maps: Cabo Blue Trimaran Boat

      15 minutes here

    2. Arch of Cabo San Lucas

      Stop at the famous Arch carved by time, tide and wind. The natural attraction runs down to the water’s edge (Land’s End) and into the Sea of Cortez. Our crew will help take photos to catch memories to last forever. (Bring your own phone for unlimited photo opportunities).

      10 minutes here

    3. Santa Maria Beach

      Jump right into the water and get an up close view of sea life. We take you to a safe area designated for snorkeling. Snorkeling gear, Paddle Boards and Kayaks Included.

      45 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Los Cabos

    CABO BLUE TRIMARAN BOAT Check in is at 12:40pm at the Main Dock Marina (Marina Del Rey, Cabo Blue Boat) We are located by the large Flea Market in Los Cabos, next to the Cruise Ship Terminal, across the street from the Playa Grande & Sandals Resort (MAIN DOCK - MARINA DEL REY) WHITE GATED DOOR

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    CABO BLUE TRIMARAN BOAT Check in is at 12:40pm at the Main Dock Marina (Marina Del Rey, Cabo Blue Boat) We are located by the large Flea Market in Los Cabos, next to the Cruise Ship Terminal, across the street from the Playa Grande & Sandals Resort (MAIN DOCK - MARINA DEL REY) WHITE GATED DOOR

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Cabo Blue Boat

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Age requirement of 5 years and up
    • Cruise ship guests: Cabo is a tender port—timing is crucial. No refunds for no-shows or cruise ship/tender-related delays.

    Photos

    Snorkeling TourPaddle boarding at Santa Maria Beach with Cabo Blue BoatFloating Water MatCabo Blue boat in the bay area of Cabo San Lucas, arriving at the Pelican Rock. #caboblueboat #loscabos #cabosCabo Blue Boat TourCabo Boat Tours

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 593 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    593 verified traveler reviews for Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    517
    4 star
    48
    3 star
    17
    2 star
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    Destiny_P · July 2026

    Lovely experience! The...

    Lovely experience! The hosts, the music, the boat, and the tour were great. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a snorkeling experience. We saw beautiful fish!

    Response from the operator: Hello Destiny, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're so happy to hear you had such a lovely experience and enjoyed the crew, the music, the boat, and the tour. It's great to know you had the chance to see so many beautiful fish while snorkeling—that's always one of the highlights of the trip! Thank you for your recommendation. We truly appreciate it and hope to welcome you back for another adventure the next time you're in Cabo San Lucas. Kindest regards, Cabo Blue Team

    via Viator

    Lisa_G · July 2026

    It was a wonderful...

    It was a wonderful experience!!! The staff did an amazing job. They went above and beyond to help my mom to make sure she had everything she needed. I would definitely book with them again.

    Response from the operator: Hello Lisa, Thank you so much for your kind words! We're happy to hear you had such a wonderful experience with us. It means a great deal to know our crew went above and beyond to make sure your mom was comfortable and well taken care of. Creating a fun, safe, and welcoming experience for every guest is what we strive for, and we'll be sure to share your compliments with the team. We truly appreciate your recommendation and can't wait to welcome you both back for another adventure in Cabo! Cabo Blue Team

    via Viator

    Navigator477663 · July 2026

    Super fun cruise and awesome crew!

    Beautiful cruise, fun snorkeling, and best of all, amazing crew. They went above and beyond and our whole family had the best time!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the great review! We’re so happy to hear that you and your family had a fun time with us. It’s wonderful to know you enjoyed the cruise, the snorkeling, and most importantly, the service from our crew. Our team truly loves what they do and takes pride in making sure every guest has a memorable experience. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with them — they’ll be happy to know they helped make your day special. Thanks again for choosing Cabo Blue! We hope to see you and your family back on board for another great adventure in Cabo. -Cabo Blue Boat

    via Tripadvisor

    Paramjit_S · July 2026

    Cabo Trip

    SO MUCH FUN, boat was awesome and staff were fantastic, would book again when we come back to Cabo.1

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your terrific recommendation. We love to hear you had a great time with us and we thank you for choosing Cabo Blue for your adventure. The team wishes to send over a big thank you for your special shout out to the team. From all of us at Cabo Blue, we thank you! Regards,

    via Viator

    Gwen_E · June 2026

    Wonderful crew

    This crew does an amazing job spoiling everyone on board !!!!! They kept drinks flowing , made sure we were having fun and the food was incredible !!!

    Response from the operator: Hello Gwen, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you had such a great time with us. Our crew takes great pride in creating a fun experience for every guest, so it’s fantastic to know you enjoyed the attentive service, delicious food, and refreshing drinks throughout the cruise. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with the team—they’ll be thrilled to hear they helped make your day so memorable. We truly appreciate you joining us and hope to welcome you back aboard the next time you're in Cabo! From all of us at Cabo Blue, we thank you!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    208
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 86

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)85
    Booking momentum (14% weight)83
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)62
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Los Cabos.

    How much does Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise cost?

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    Prices start at $80 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Los Cabos usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise take?

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    Plan for about 3.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Los Cabos is not rushed.

    Is Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 86 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 593 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Los Cabos, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise?

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    Around 208 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Los Cabos can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Los Cabos and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cabo San Lucas and Santa Maria Bay Snorkeling Sightseeing Cruise start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Los Cabos within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Los Cabos?

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    On Outty we rank every Los Cabos experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ziplining and UTV Desert Adventure from Los Cabos, Cabo 4x4 ATV Tour with Tequila Tasting and Mexican Buffet Lunch, Cabo Beach Camel Ride, Mexican Buffet and Tequila Tasting. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Los Cabos?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Los Cabos?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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